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Gambling Man: Stan Thomas in Vegas
CALVIN COOLIDGE SAID the business of America is business, and when the business of America wants to meet to do a lot of business,... Read more
Pay Dirt
Until recently, if you wanted to give your banker a good laugh, you asked him for a real-estate loan on contaminated property. It was... Read more
Stan & Heather's Excellent Adventure
FIRST THERE'S THE SITE ITSELF: 240 mostly empty acres of former Union Pacific railyard, just north of downtown. A few moody... Read more
This Wine is Toogood
Looking back, veterinarian Paul Toogood recalls his visit to El Dorado County as the "most expensive drive of his life."
This Wine is Toogood
Looking back, veterinarian Paul Toogood recalls his visit to El Dorado County as the "most expensive drive of his life."
Youtube vs. The Talking Heads
IN QUICK SUCCESSION he checks two laptop computers on his desk, rips through a dozen emails, snaps through a sizable bank of video... Read more
Youtube vs. The Talking Heads
IN QUICK SUCCESSION he checks two laptop computers on his desk, rips through a dozen emails, snaps through a sizable bank of video... Read more
Exclusive Portrait Series: Ken Burns' The War
Imagine, for a moment, the world through the eyes of Ken Burns. Time moves in slow motion; perspective zooms in and out and pans... Read more
Power Play
George Deukmejian Jr., son of the former governor of California, recalls taking his young daughter to an offbeat music class last... Read more
Tomorrowville
Where the chaise-lounge, martini-sipping, poolside retirement no longer exists. In Tomorrowville, ageless baby boomers job-share... Read more
This Urinal Demands Accuracy
What better way to kick off the tech blog than with an interactive urinal. "The Piss Screen" allows users to control a car racing game while they pee.
Laser Tag That Makes You Pay
My one complaint about the sport of laser tag has been addressed. I've always thought the problem with laser tag was that it allowed... Read more
RAS Pioneers New Prostate Cancer Treatment
The problem with traditional radiation treatment of prostate cancer is that the prostate gland tends to move around during the... Read more
Natomas: The New Gold
When she needed milk and butter, Wendy Garrison would ride her white Welsh pony, Sugar, four miles past the farmhouses and rice... Read more
If the Shoe Fits
Fleet Feet Sacramento has grown 350 percent over the past 10 years without ever recording a negative quarter. Pat and Jan Sweeney,... Read more
Sally Edwards, Serial Entrepreneur
"I'm a serial entrepreneur," explains Fleet Feet founder Sally Edwards. "The first check I ever wrote was for feed. I had a herd of... Read more
Front November - 2007
Re: Media Wars
KOVR -- the "innovator" -- has a web presence that isn't that different than KCRA's or KXTV's. They... Read more
Shuck You
To oyster grower Kevin Lunny, the battle over his Drake's Bay Oyster Farm on the Pt. Reyes National Seashore isn't one of those... Read more
George Valverde, DMV Director
If it's not careful, the Department of Motor Vehicles may soon shed most of the stereotypes Californians have of the agency.
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Sullivan's Travels
So Tom Sullivan, president of The Sullivan Group Inc. and the avuncular voice of business in the region, is leaving for New York... Read more
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