Inside the latest construction progress at Sacramento Railyards

A year ago, much of the northern end of Sacramento’s Railyards was still in the grading phase with construction equipment scattered around an 18-acre site. By July 28, steel for Kaiser Permanente’s new hospital had climbed several stories above Railyards Boulevard and a concrete parking garage was

Sutter County sends 1-cent sales tax measure to November ballot

Sutter County voters will decide this November whether to raise the countywide sales tax by one percentage point, after the Board of Supervisors unanimously placed a measure on the ballot that officials say could generate about $22.5 million a year for local government services. The Board voted 5-0

Sacramento’s $75 million transportation tax falls short of November ballot

A citizen-led effort to raise Sacramento’s sales tax by half a percentage point for street repairs and public transit will not appear on the November ballot after county elections officials determined the campaign did not submit enough valid voter signatures. The Sacramento County Registrar of Voters completed its

Woodland approves 50% average increase in building permit fees

California’s first 7 Brew Coffee planned for Roseville

One of the country’s fastest-growing coffee chains is preparing to enter California through an unlikely front door: a half-acre corner of a Lowe’s parking lot in Roseville. 7 Brew Coffee plans to build a small, double-lane drive-through stand along Fairway Drive, near Highway 65

Sacramento County prepares to seek bids on first segment of Hazel Avenue interchange rebuild

Sacramento County is preparing to seek bids for the first segment of a long-planned reconstruction of the Hazel Avenue interchange at U.S. 50, beginning with bridge, ramp and freeway work expected to start in spring 2027. The county estimates the first segment will cost $27.4 million to

Environmental groups sue Sacramento County over 9,356-home Upper Westside approval

Lawsuit seeks to overturn approvals for the 9,356-home community west of North Natomas and require additional environmental review

Folsom Heights moves closer to homebuilding as streets are paved

Sacramento’s I-5 toll lane proposal draws hundreds of critical comments online

No one from the public addressed the Sacramento Transportation Authority board when it voted on June 18 to advance a $450 million to $500 million managed-lane project on Interstate 5. The public response came online. After Onsite Observer published a June 22 article about the proposal and shared it

Steel rises at Dignity Health’s Folsom Ranch medical project

Rancho Cordova prepares to begin Mills Crossing infrastructure work this summer

Sutter County approves pools, theater and concert plaza for Latitude Margaritaville