Women in Leadership: Katrina Salazar
Our annual salute to women at the top of their field
One chat with Katrina Salazar, and the word “dynamo” comes to mind. Along with her day gig as CFO of a major nonprofit, she leads numerous boards and committees, goes skiing and off-roading, runs marathons and scuba dives.
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ARNOLD LAW FIRM
BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING: NURTURING DIVERSITY AND EMPOWERING WOMEN LEADERS
For decades, women — especially women of color — have faced barriers in reaching leadership roles, especially within the legal profession. According to a National Association of Law Placement study, women of color make up less than 10% of all lawyers and an even smaller percentage of leadership roles.
Women in Leadership: Dawnté Early
Our annual salute to women at the top of their field
“I did not get here by myself,” says Dr. Dawnté Early about her journey to her two primary leadership positions in the Sacramento area: West Sacramento City Council member and president and CEO of United Way California Capital Region. “It’s full circle.”
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SACRAMENTO COUNTY AIRPORT SYSTEM
GUIDING THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS TO NEW HEIGHTS
Only a few women worldwide hold top positions in the aviation industry. Cindy Nichol is one of them.
As director of airports for the Sacramento County Department of Airports, Nichol oversees each of the county’s four airports, including Sacramento International (SMF), Mather Airport (MHR), Executive Airport (SAC), and Franklin Field (F72).
Women in Leadership: Cheyanne Anquoe
Our annual salute to women at the top of their field
Cheyanne Anquoe is chief operating officer at Arnold Law Firm, one of the top personal injury law firms in the Capital Region.
Big Names, Big Money in California’s U.S. Senate Race
Candidates are spending millions to get their names out to voters
On March 5, California voters will go to the polls, not just in the presidential primaries, but also in primary elections that will winnow down to two the number of those U.S. Senate hopefuls who will progress to the November general election.
Photo Essay: Afghans Resettling in Sacramento
The Capital Region is home to more than 10,000 Afghan refugees who fled the Taliban. Comstock’s brings you a few of their stories.
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Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office
LAUNCH THE CAREER OF A LIFETIME WHILE SERVING SACRAMENTO COUNTY
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is one of the most desirable employers among all California law enforcement agencies, drawing candidates from neighboring counties, throughout the state and even other states.
As California Closes Prisons, State Spending Per Inmate Hits a New Record
CalMatters: California’s spending per inmate jumped steeply during the COVID-19 pandemic and it continued to increase despite recent cost-cutting moves, including Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent move to close three state prisons.
The Delta in Decline
Wildlife and businesses in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are suffering from lack of fresh water
The life cycle of a salmon, so the story goes, is a heroic journey. The fish emerge from fertilized eggs in a river bed, swim to the ocean where they spend most of their lives and return to give birth in the exact place where they were born.