The Need for Nurses

The Capital Region has a nursing shortage. Here’s what health care systems, schools and others are doing about it

National Center for Health Workforce Analysis figures from November 2022 show there could be a shortage of over 78,000 full-time registered nurses in the U.S. by next year, and that the shortage could last several years. CalMatters reported in July 2023 that California was short around 36,000 licensed nurses, citing figures from UC San Francisco, which studies the nursing workforce.

Sep 16, 2024 Graham Womack

The New Crawdads on the Lake Offers Stunning Views of Folsom and Lake Natoma

The old Cliff House in Folsom is completely refurbished to showcase the natural scenic beauty surrounding it

When you walk into the new Crawdads on the Lake in Folsom, the first thing you notice are the expansive, sweeping views of the historic Rainbow Bridge, the bike trail below and Lake Natoma filled with dozens of colorful kayakers and paddle boarders. Your first thought is: “Why hasn’t this been done before?”

Sep 12, 2024 Judy Farah