Repackaging Food Ideas
Davis sets ambitious goals for the future of its food system
In May 2019, the Davis City Council approved the “Food and Economic Development (FED) in Davis” report that urges the city to rethink its relationship with food.
Follow Her Lead: Melyssa Laughlin
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Melyssa Laughlin became CEO and president of Visit Vacaville in 2007, just as the Great Recession was about to hit.
Follow Her Lead: Preet Kuar
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
If Preet Kuar, CEO and executive recruiter of Pacific Staffing and Pacific ExecSearch, had thought as a college student that one day she would love a job as the CEO of an executive recruitment company, she would have laughed.
Follow Her Lead: Olivia Kasirye
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Olivia Kasirye, public health officer of Sacramento County, is often called on to be a stable figure at the center of a crisis.
Main Street: A Corner Fixture
Family-run Corner Drug Co. has been operating on Main Street in Woodland for more than 120 years
Lisa Shelley is the owner and pharmacist of Corner Drug Co., which has operated in Woodland since the 1890s.
Follow Her Lead: Melissa Jones
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Melissa Jones, managing partner at Stoel Rives, says she is “one of those weird people” who loved law school. She now runs one of the 200 largest law firms in the country.
Follow Her Lead: Molly Hawks
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Molly Hawks, chef and co-owner of Hawks and Hawks Provisions and Public House, led a high-end restaurant to success in the midst of the Great Recession.
The Cost of Caring
For mothers affected by the soaring cost of child care, companies that offer help have an edge
Tonja Candelaria would probably be living in the Pacific Northwest, working at her dream job of public relations for a zoo, if she hadn’t chosen to have children.
Follow Her Lead: Celia Esposito-Noy
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Celia Esposito-Noy, superintendent and president of Solano Community College, sees higher education institutions as responsible for serving much more than just their students.
Follow Her Lead: Dawn Clayton
As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we profile 19 leaders in the Capital Region
Dawn Clayton, general manager of Thunder Valley Casino Resort, started her casino career dealing craps in Atlantic City, New Jersey.