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Using Tech, California Counties Have Cleared 140,000 Marijuana-Related Convictions

Code for America’s Clear My Record initiative has been working to automate the record expungement process at the county level, chiefly regarding marijuana convictions in California, since 2016.

Apr 9, 2021 Cinnamon Janzer, Next City

Room at the Top

Many nonprofits in the Capital Region are headed by women

Statistics and personal stories suggest that, overall, women may find more growth opportunities at nonprofits, and as a result, many more are opting for this route. 

Mar 9, 2021 Rachel Leibrock

Feeling the Need to Still Help

The Next Chapter: Steve Ramirez, former board chair for Ronald McDonald House Charities, considers his options

For more than three decades, the Ronald McDonald House Charities and the McDonald’s Corporation helped to define Ramirez, who became a franchisee in Galt in 1988.

Feb 12, 2021 Graham Womack

Still Swinging Away

The Next Chapter: After a long baseball career, Greg Vaughn has been flexing his entrepreneurial spirit and giving back

After 15 years as a Major League Baseball player for five teams, Greg Vaughn now focuses on Vaughn’s Valley Foundation.

Feb 12, 2021 Tom Couzens

Crossing the Finish Line

Saint John’s Program for Real Change CEO Julie Hirota on helping women and children

Comstock’s spoke to Hirota about leading the organization, which has helped more than 30,000 women and children during its 35-year history.

Nov 9, 2020 Sena Christian

Laying the Groundwork

A widespread effort to achieve environmental justice in Sacramento is gaining momentum

Proponents say environmental justice efforts will only be successful if they are inclusive and equitable.

Nov 4, 2020 Sena Christian

Creating an Impact

Meet some of Sacramento’s advocates working to help others in the community

Comstock’s spoke with five people on the frontlines of making positive change in Sacramento.

Oct 20, 2020 Sara Nevis

Great Expectations at UC Davis

University announces a $2 billion fundraising campaign

A wide range of projects and initiatives on and off the Davis campus are set to be funded by the campaign, called Expect Greater: From UC Davis. For the World.

Oct 14, 2020 Jennifer Fergesen

Sponsored

Your Community Banking Partner

Golden Pacific Bank

Headquartered in Sacramento, Golden Pacific Bank is unique as the region’s only community-owned bank that manages under $1 billion — a fact that CEO Virginia Varela takes great pride in. “We understand what it takes to support the needs of our small local businesses, because we too are a small local business,” she says. “Small businesses make up the backbone of our region, and we take our mission to support, foster and uplift this community with great pride and integrity.” 

Oct 1, 2020 Christina Kiefer

Keeping It in the Community

Grassroots efforts feed some of SCUSD’s most vulnerable families during the pandemic

After the closing of smaller food distribution centers that couldn’t meet COVID-19 required regulations, a grassroots program formed to serve people in need.

Sep 21, 2020 Jennifer Junghans
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