Filing for Unemployment?
Here’s how California is scrambling to respond
This explainer will walk you through California’s response — good, bad and ugly — to unemployment in the coronavirus recession.
Buzzwords: Unpack
To analyze something in detail by breaking it down into its constituent parts
You’ve probably heard a professor or other erudite colleague suggest “unpacking” something, though they probably don’t mean unzipping a suitcase.
Building for the Ages
The construction industry needs to overcome a labor shortage, generational shift and new challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating both stubborn challenges and surprising opportunities for the construction industry.
Uneasy Navigation in a COVID-19 World
The pandemic is creating sidewalk accessibility and other challenges for some people with disabilities
Sacramento’s Farm to Fork Al Fresco program has helped restaurants at a historically tough time, but it’s also created some disability access issues.
Photos: A Gallery in the Grandstand
Boards for Change art gallery helps fill empty Papa Murphy’s Park as Sacramento Republic FC season resumes
Sacramento Republic FC’s coronavirus-suspended 2020 season has resumed with no fans allowed, but that doesn’t mean the usually packed Papa Murphy’s Park is empty.
Coronavirus Replay
After canceling spring sports, the NCAA extends eligibility to student athletes to play for another season
The NCAA voted on March 30 to allow schools to provide spring-sport student athletes with an additional season.
From Internet Rights to Streeteries, How the Pandemic Is Changing Working From Home
The coronavirus has reshaped how Californians live, learn and work in uneven ways. Here’s five takeaways on the future of working from home.
Influencing Our Habits
The business of selling a lifestyle through social media has become much more commonplace
There are more than 3,000 influencers in Sacramento. To succeed, they need to build an audience, establish a brand and create compelling content.
Fields of Gold
The Sacramento Valley’s climate is ripe for producing quality olive oil
Olive farmers in California are determined to become known as producers of high-quality olive oil, and much of that olive oil is being produced in the Mediterranean climate of the Sacramento Valley.
Power of Politics
California Center for Civic Participation Executive Director Belen Flores on educating young people about civics
Comstock’s spoke with Belen Flores about how her organization has adapted in recent months and why its mission remains important.