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Business Journal: New Arena, Country Club Plaza, Zillow
Friday, May 24, 2013Now that there's a deal to sell the Sacramento Kings to local investors the spotlight shifts to plans for a downtown arena. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says local business leaders are thrilled.
Business Journal: The Kings, Centrage, Siemens, eHealth
Friday, May 17, 2013The Maloofs have reportedly reached an agreement with a Sacramento group to sell a 65% controlling interest in the Kings. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says the Maloofs have proven to be shrewd businessmen.
Business Journal: Indoor Golf, New Museum, VSP, The Kings
Friday, May 10, 2013Steve Milne checks in with Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson to get a rundown of the week's top economic stories.
Business Journal: Medical Board, Big Box Stores, Real Estate
Friday, April 26, 2013The agency that oversees doctor discipline is in the hot seat. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says it stems from a case in Rocklin where a doctor was arrested after complaints from patients who saw him for cosmetic surgery.
Business Journal: CEQA, Fresh and Easy, Elk Grove, CalPERS
Friday, April 19, 2013California Governor Jerry Brown says the effort to streamline CEQA, the state's complex environmental rules for development, is dead for this year. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says the business community is reacting.
Business Journal: Health Benefit Exchange, SyWest, The Kings
Friday, April 12, 2013There's another long-running Sacramento drama besides the Kings - the state's health benefit exchange. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson points out - there's about six months to go before it's supposed to start enrolling people.
Business Journal: Kings, Kaiser, GenCorp, Cornish and Carey
Friday, April 05, 2013Business and civic leaders this week went to the NBA to challenge a plan to turn the Sacramento Kings into the Seattle Supersonics. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says we still have no hits about how team owners will vote.
Business Journal: Kings Deal, Infill Homes, Call Centers
Friday, March 29, 2013The Sacramento City Council approved a financing plan for a downtown arena as part of the effort to keep the Kings in town. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says it was one of several milestones in a week of major developments.
Business Journal: Delta Shores, Next Economy, CADA
Friday, March 22, 2013Road work along I-5 signals that the Delta Shores housing development is back on track. Meanwhile, the "Next Economy" plan to boost the region's economy gets started, although Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says there are skeptics..
Business Journal: Coke Jobs, Campbell Soup Plant, Merryhill In Midtown
Friday, March 15, 2013Coke wants to close the bottling plant in Sacramento. Meanwhile, Sacramento Metro Chamber leaders get some resistance to a plan to put business groups under a common board of directors. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson explains...
Business Journal: Pyramid Alehouse, Downtown Retail, Federal Budget Cuts
Friday, March 08, 2013One of the big headlines of the week was about the end of Pyramid Alehouse, a fixture at 10th & K Streets. But Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says it's actually not a big blow to the city's efforts to revive K Street...
Business Journal: Local Sequestration Impacts, Southeast Connector, Cybercrime
Friday, March 01, 2013We talk with Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson about the region's top economic stories. Jack says for the most part, sequestration won't have much impact on area businesses.
Business Journal: Job growth, K Street, bankruptcies
Friday, February 15, 2013We heard an upbeat economic forecast this week that projects job growth in the Sacramento region will exceed the state average by 2014. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says it's partly due to new construction activity.
Business Journal: Job Flight, Limo App, Business Confidence
Friday, February 08, 2013Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson starts this week's review with the dustup between Governor Jerry Brown and Texas Governor Rick Perry. Texas is running radio ads encouraging California companies to move. Brown called the whole flap...
