Sacramento Blog Rotating Header Image

Posts Tagged ‘general-manager’

Sacramento Kings general counsel resigns

The Sacramento Kings’ general counsel and assistant general manager has resigned.

Sacramento Regional Transit service cuts begin

RT’s 50E stops at Ninth and L streets in Sacramento. The Stockton Boulevard route, along with the 36 Folsom route, have been discontinued. Staggered by revenue losses, Sacramento Regional Transit will eliminate 20 percent of its bus and light rail service, starting today

Regional Transit bus, light rail cutbacks begin Sunday

Bus and light rail cutbacks take effect Sunday for Regional Transit riders. The service cutbacks are expected to save $11.7 million and help close a gap in the transit district’s budget. Late night light rail service will be discontinued

Kings blog: Kerr heading back to TNT?

LOS ANGELES – About an hour ago, I approached ABC analyst Jeff Van Gundy and teased him about his antiquated cellphone. While glancing at the Celtics and Lakers players warming up on the Staples Center court, the former Knicks/Rockets head coach was checking his messages regarding Tom Izzo’s decision to remain at Michigan State and Steve Kerr’s resignation as general manager of the Phoenix Suns.

49ers Blog: 49ers promote Baalke to VP of player personnel

Trent Baalke’s two-month tryout as the team’s top personnel man apparently went very well. The team announced today that Baalke, who ran the draft for the 49ers, has been named Vice President of Player Personnel.

Miners approve deal to end California mine lockout

Some 75 percent of locked-out mine workers voted Saturday to approve a settlement with the operators of a huge borate mine in California’s Mojave Desert, ending an impasse that began in January, a union spokesman said. Miners approved the six-year deal between their International Longshore Warehouse Union and Rio Tinto Borax that includes a $5,000 bonus for each worker and a 2.5 percent annual pay raise, union spokesman Craig Merrilees said in a statement

SMUD names two new executives

Sacramento Municipal Utility District general manager and chief executive officer John DiStasio has named a director of customer services and a director of business technology.

Jason Returns…To Manage A Local Casino

From playing a slasher on the big screen to playing slots, a star from the “Friday the 13th” horror movies is making news again. So, how did a thriller icon become a general manager at Thunder Valley Casino?

Thunder Valley promotes Graham to GM

C.J. Graham, a veteran casino manager, was named the new general manager of Thunder Valley Casino Resort.

RT votes to reduce bus, rail service 22 percent

David Moran, left, Mary Sutton, and Richard Barnett listen as the Sacramento Regional Transit board considers cuts in service Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Rancho Cordova City Hall. The board must find ways to make up for an $11 million shortfall caused by the economic downturn and reduced state funds. Facing the worst financial hole in its 37-year history, the Sacramento Regional Transit board voted Monday to reduce bus and rail service 22 percent, but backed away from any serious cuts in its security services.