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CELEBRATING 95 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
HOLT OF CALIFORNIA
Holt of California is proud to celebrate 95 years serving Northern and Central California, with roots tracing back to the founding of Marysville Tractor & Equipment in 1931 and Holt Bros. in 1939.
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PLANNING PLACER COUNTY’S SUCCESS INTO THE FUTURE
PLACER COUNTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
“Placer County has one of the best qualities of life, anywhere,” says Auditor-Controller Andrew Sisk. “It is exciting to see the investments in growth and future development and economic development throughout the region. This could not happen without our partners.”
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INNOVATIVE AND EASY RESOURCE RECOVERY FOR PLACER’S BRIGHTEST FUTURE
WESTERN PLACER WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
Serving Lincoln, Rocklin, Roseville and the unincorporated portions of western Placer County, the Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA) owns and operates a state-of-the-art mixed-waste sorting facility, alongside composting and landfill operations.
How Sacramento Gamers Are Making Money With 3D Printing
Entrepreneurs in the Capital Region share how they’re cashing in on a new trend
When customers want 3D-printed
products but aren’t interested in making them themselves, then
there’s money to be made. And nowhere is this more prevalent than
in games like Dungeons & Dragons.
Can Technology Help Save Mothers’ Lives? Sacramento Health Systems Are Betting on It
Hospitals and startups are using remote monitoring, virtual visits and data-driven care to reduce maternal health risks
Postpartum complications often emerge after mothers leave the hospital. Sacramento health systems are working to catch warning signs before they become emergencies.
Students Complained About Back Pain. He Built an AI Startup to Solve It
The founder of SitSense says neck pain, slouching and long hours at a desk inspired his AI-powered posture coach
SitSense is a posture coach powered by AI to alert users when they’re slouching in real time. The tool uses your webcam to monitor your sitting position and provide data on how to adjust.
Can AI Solve Cold Cases? California Investigators Think It Could Help
District attorneys and detectives say artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful new tool in cases where traditional evidence runs dry
A handful of law enforcement teams in California are working with an AI-powered investigative analysis platform called Closure, which can generate leads from terabytes of potential video, audio and digital evidence.
Here’s How Sacramento’s Oldest Businesses Keep Customers Coming Back
From a century-old jewelry store to a revived dive bar, local owners explain how they stay relevant across generations
A small group of businesses in the Capital Region have held
strong for a half-century or more.
Is the Sacramento Region the Next Silicon Valley?
Some entrepreneurs say they prefer investing and working in Sacramento
A growing group of CEOs, founders and investors are choosing the Capital Region over Silicon Valley as a place to launch their businesses and careers, especially in fields such as clean energy and agricultural technology. We spoke to a few to understand why.
Universities Know How to Create Discoveries. They Still Struggle to Build Companies. | Opinion
The future of commercial innovation depends on building bridges between science and real-world applications
The reality of how scientific breakthroughs reach the world
is far messier than you might think.