Township 9, a 65-acre transit-oriented development along Richards Boulevard north of downtown Sacramento, won top honors from the California Housing and Community Development Department as a “Catalyst Project,” the HCD announced today. The site of the future Township 9 Station.
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Anti-Calif Train Route Lawsuit Unlikely To Proceed
A lawyer for two cities along the San Francisco peninsula that are opposing the state’s planned high-speed rail route is hoping a judge will reverse a preliminary ruling preventing the cities from pursuing a lawsuit against the project.
Anti-Calif Train Route Lawsuit Unlikely To Proceed
A lawyer for two cities along the San Francisco peninsula that are opposing the state’s planned high-speed rail route is hoping a judge will reverse a preliminary ruling preventing the cities from pursuing a lawsuit against the project.
SCOE Students Help Pups and Park Patrons Enjoy Renovated Howe Park
Federal Stimulus Funds Supported Service Learning Project On Thursday, August 12, 2010, to the cheers of park lovers and small dog enthusiasts, Sacramento County Office of Education ( SCOE ) community school program students helped unveil the result of a summer-long employment and service learning project at Howe Park . Students designed and built a small dog park, refurbished park benches and walking bridges, and remodeled landscaping as part of an employment training project.
State suspends payments for Railyards project in Sacramento
A California agency has halted payments on $78 million in state bond funds awarded to The Railyards project in downtown Sacramento, due to developer Thomas Enterprises Inc.’s defaults on $186 million in debts on the project.
BP says it has choked off all oil from busted well
Oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s busted well Thursday for the first time since the disastrous spill began, the oil giant said.
Golf Tournament Supporting At-Risk Youth Needs Golfers and Sponsors
Project SAVE Proven to Reduce Youth Violence Every year in Sacramento County, hundreds of students are expelled from school because of involvement in on-campus violence. Many of these instances of violence involve weapons.
Lawyers draft strong-mayor language at Johnson’s request
Even though his strong-mayor push was defeated by City Council colleagues last week, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson kept after the project, and two attorneys responded to his request to create city charter reform language.
California officials, arena backers to study moving State Fair
State officials and Sacramento arena proponents agreed Friday to enter into a nonbinding, 90-day discussion period on the possibility of moving the State Fair to Natomas. The agreement commits the arena development team, Sacramento Convergence, to reimburse Cal Expo up to $120,000 for costs of an ongoing feasibility study. Under the Convergence plan, the state fair would move to the current Arco Arena site and a new arena would be built downtown.
Developer’s woes make city anxious about railyard project
One of the railyard’s two bridge projects, for Fifth Street to connect the development with downtown, has begun. Construction manager Steve Tuthill, left, and engineer Juan Zermeno of Vali Cooper & Associates walk out of an excavated pit last month
