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BANK OF MARIN
PARTNERING WITH FEEDING TO THE FOOTHILLS TO TRANSFORM LIVES ONE MEAL AT A TIME
Feeding the Foothills (FTF) provides hunger relief across the communities and rural reaches of El Dorado, Nevada and Placer counties. Founded in 1970, the organization — formerly known as Placer Food Bank — updated its name in September 2024 to reflect the breadth of its service area.
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TRI COUNTIES BANK
DEFINING SUCCESS THROUGH RELATIONSHIP BANKING
Tri Counties Bank welcomes Scott Myers as Head of Wholesale Banking. He will help grow the bank within middle market and specialty banking, commercial banking and business banking segments, as well as treasury management and merchant card services throughout the state of California.
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ALLWORTH FINANCIAL
Allworth Financial, a rapidly growing wealth management firm, is making waves in the industry with its client-centric approach and innovative use of technology. The company, which manages approximately $24 billion in assets for over 25,000 clients across 44 offices nationwide, has climbed to the 14th spot on Barron’s list of Top RIA firms-1.
How the $20 Minimum Wage Is Playing Out
The law was written to target big fast-food chains — but that’s not how it’s working in the Capital Region
As economists and advocates debate the merits, the experiences of restaurant owners in the region offer some evidence of what happens in practice.
The Value of Art
4 years out of the pandemic, Sacramento’s arts scene brings in tourism and tax dollars
A 2022 study conducted by Americans for the Arts in partnership with Sacramento Alliance for Regional Arts found that nonprofit arts- and culture-related activities in Sacramento County injected over $241 million into the local economy.
A Stockton Institution
Family business spotlight: The Bank of Stockton has been operating for 157 years
Founded in 1867, Bank of Stockton is the oldest bank in California still operating under its original charter. This longevity and continuity in serving communities with Bank of Stockton branches — as of November, there will be 21 locations throughout the Central Valley — sets this family business apart.
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Florin Rd Partnership
Corey DeRoo, executive director of the Florin Road Partnership, is leveraging her impressive military background to revitalize one of Sacramento’s key business corridors. As an Army veteran trained in surgical technology, DeRoo’s service has provided her with a unique skill set that translates seamlessly into community leadership.
Calpers CEO to Earn More Than $1 Million Thanks to Big Bonus for Pension Fund Performance
CalMatters: The chief executive at California’s largest public pension fund will earn more than $1 million for the first time since she joined the agency — after its administrative board awarded her a bonus that was more than triple the size of her last performance incentive.
The Way We Work: Harjinder K. Shergill-Chima
A glimpse into the daily life of the director of the California State Lottery
Under Director Harjinder K. Shergill-Chima’s watch, the lottery (which is self-funded) has an “unheard of” administrative budget that’s just 4 percent of revenue.
When the Sun Sets on the Golden Years
The hardship and high cost of caring for a loved one in decline
For eight weeks in the summer of 2023, Laurie Watkins took leave from work to be her mother’s live-in caregiver. She had joined what is often referred to as the sandwich generation — those who are caring for both their children and their aging parents.