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High Times magazine is bringing its annual Cannabis Cup event to Cal Expo in Sacramento this May. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news.

Food and Sustainability

If China Strikes Back On Tariffs, California Tree Nut Exports Could Take A Hit

March 27, 2018 | Julia Mitric

Following President Trump's move to slap tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum exports, China may retaliate by levying $2 billion in tariffs on U.S. agricultural exports.

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Business

Business Journal: Capitol Mall, Centene, The Boulder Field

March 23, 2018 | Steve Milne

Think Sacramento's Capitol Mall needs a new look? A city official wants to make the strip more functional by improving traffic flow and creating more green space. Sonya Sorich from The Sacramento Business Journal has the story and more business news.

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Business

Business Journal: Broadway, McGeorge School Of Law, Hewlett Packard

March 16, 2018 | Steve Milne

Construction crews will start work on a new building at 16th and Broadway in Sacramento. Right now, it's a parking lot for Willie's Burgers. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story, plus news about McGeorge School of Law.

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State Government

California’s Bullet Train Cost Spikes 20 Percent

March 9, 2018 | Chris Nichols

GOP lawmakers and taxpayer groups seized on Friday’s new report indicating high-speed-rail cost overruns to argue the state should stop funding it.

Business

Business Journal: 16 Powerhouse, CoWo Campus, The Diplomat

March 9, 2018 | Steve Milne

In the midst of an affordable housing shortage, one of Sacramento's newest upscale housing projects sold this week for $32.5 million. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has more on the sale of 16 Powerhouse, plus other business news.

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State Government

California To Designate 'Opportunity Zones' To Spur Investment In Low-Income Communities

March 5, 2018 | Chris Nichols

Areas with poverty rates of at least 20 percent are eligible.

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Business

Business Journal: Marijuana Business Park, Food Factory, The UV

March 2, 2018 | Steve Milne

A new marijuana business park could be coming to Sacramento. The proposed project would likely have about 160 employees. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story, plus news about Food Factory, a new place for restaurant startups.

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