Book Review: ‘Housing for Humans’
An architect advocates for creative, simple solutions to the affordable housing crisis
Washington, D.C., based architect Ileana Schinder is a relentless advocate for residential and urban design solutions that can offer pathways for addressing today’s pernicious affordable housing crisis. She highlights these in her book “Housing for Humans: A Book to Imagine, Create and Design a New Housing Model in America.”
Free Parking?
How Sacramento is prioritizing housing for people over housing for cars
After decades in thrall to the car, local developers and legislators are beginning to rethink parking and the role it should play in the city.
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The Legacy of MARVIN “BUZZ” OATES
A LIFE OF EXCELLENCE AND HUMILITY | 1923 -2013
Beloved and with a bigger-than-life personality, Marvin “Buzz” Oates was known for his deep faith, patriotism, genius business acumen, unwavering integrity, and commitment to community.
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Internal Controls: Your First Line of Defense Against Fraud
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By Jolene Fraser
When it comes to the prevention, quick detection or mitigation of internal and external fraud, it’s important that business owners turn their attention to the factors they can control and closely monitor those that they cannot.
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River City Bank Celebrating 50 Years
LEGACY BANK CELEBRATES HISTORIC PAST AND LOOKS TO SUCCESSFUL FUTURE
River City Bank is celebrating 50 highly successful years in business with deep Sacramento roots and a bright future as California’s premier business bank. Backed by personalized service, local decision making and assets of more than $4 billion, River City Bank holds a unique position as the region’s largest independent, locally owned and managed bank.
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Headwaters Building Group
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION
Headwaters Building Group is celebrating 20 years of quality service and expert workmanship as California’s premier commercial builder, with projects throughout the state and the capacity for projects in Arizona, Oregon and Washington as well. Clients can expect best-quality results and the quickest turnaround times at reasonable prices.
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DEACON CONSTRUCTION, LLC
OVER 40 YEARS OF BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS
For over 40 years, Deacon has maintained an intimate family culture while growing and building a diverse portfolio. With offices in Seattle, Portland, Sacramento and Pleasanton, a satellite office in Santa Ana, and more than 300 employees, the team completes over $500 million in work each year.
Gen Z to the Moon
The youngest investors take a novel approach
Eric Lam didn’t care for college. In 2018, as a freshman at UC Davis studying managerial economics, he decided to drop out. “I knew I wanted to do something in business, and I knew that I could probably learn that off YouTube,” says Lam. A friend suggested real estate.
Young Professionals: Julie Phillips
Meet the 10 young professionals who are rocking it in their careers and community
Julie Phillips had a good idea early on where her interests lie. After growing up in Roseville, she attended UC Davis as a political science major and got strongly involved with the Greek community there. She wasn’t interested in pursuing politics; public policy fascinated her instead.
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CITY OF STOCKTON
CULTIVATING THE FUTURE OF CITY LEADERSHIP
The Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce has hosted Leadership Stockton for over 40 years. City staff have been participating in the program at various times throughout its history, developing its future leaders.