Richard Betchley had friends, neighbors and banks invest in property and his business.Employing unusually blunt language, a judge in Placerville on Friday ordered a former El Dorado Hills businessman to answer for 29 alleged grand theft and securities...
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California trade is continuing its climb out of a deep hole, according to figures released Thursday. The value of Golden State exports rose nearly 18.5 percent in January compared with the same month last year, according to statistics released by the...
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A new state Web site - www.cash4appliances.org - has been set up to help consumers with the upcoming Cash for Appliances rebate program. California was allocated $35.2 million in federal stimulus funds to oversee the program, under which old clothes...
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The Internal Revenue Service will hold three one-day workshops this month at McClellan Park to help small and midsize tax-exempt organizations in the Sacramento area comply with federal tax standards. The workshops will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
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California exports continued to rebound in January, with the value of shipments up nearly 18.5 percent compared with the same month last year. While 2009 was a dismal year for trade numbers, January marked the third consecutive month of year-over-year...
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Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is among the dignitaries scheduled to speak at today's festivities celebrating the reopening of the Squeeze Inn. The well-known hamburger restaurant reopened Feb. 17 at 5301 Power Inn Road, Suite 100. The previous location...
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The board of Philadelphia-based Drexel University, which oversees a graduate studies center in Sacramento, has named John A. Fry as its 14th president. Fry, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and currently president of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster,...
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City of Commerce-based 99 Cents Only Stores will open a new outlet in Yuba City today. Company President Jeff Gold and Yuba City officials are scheduled to participate in the 8 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremonies at 830 Colusa Ave. The Yuba City High School...
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