Sunday, February 20, 2011 We have a sneaking suspicion that, after six months or a year, the Sacramento City Council will end up exactly where the Roseville City Council found itself on the "crash tax" last week: Disappointed by the amount of money coming in, dismayed by a reputation as unwelcoming to visitors and eager to get rid of the fee. READ MORE >>
Sunday, February 20, 2011 Choosing a financial planner is like choosing a good doctor. We want someone who's highly trained, professionally licensed, completely ethical and has your (financial) best interests at heart. And coming out of the recession, many people are hungry for financial help. READ MORE >>
Saturday, February 19, 2011 Around the house As temperatures dip down, heating bills go up. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, home heating accounts for about 31 percent of the average utility bill. How much do you know about saving money while keeping your home warm? READ MORE >>
Saturday, February 19, 2011 While Sacramento's flood control leaders ponder a property tax increase to keep a massive levee project alive in Natomas, they're also getting heat from other residents who feel their own flood-related problems are being neglected. READ MORE >>
Friday, February 18, 2011NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Chevrolet Volt didn't rank as one of the top-ten "greenest" cars in America, coming at no. 12, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's annual list. The fully electric Nissan Leaf ranked second among all 2011 model year cars on the same list. READ MORE >>
Friday, February 18, 2011 Record numbers of investors and cash-buyers in January drove Sacramento County home sales to normal levels for the month but dragged down the median sales price to tie a 10-year low. Sacramento County's housing market kicked off the new year with 1,561 total sales – new and resale homes and condos – a 5. READ MORE >>
Friday, February 18, 2011 SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today formally introduced the Low Cost Automobile Insurance Program, administered by the California Department of Insurance (CDI), to students at East Los Angeles Community College with new corporate partner, ASUS Computer International. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 17, 2011What do pilots, police officers and car shoppers all have in common? They work best with a partner - a wingman. Car buying is a difficult process for many people, and although there is an alternate online strategy that can save you much of the hassle, there are times when a trip to the dealership might be the best thing. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 17, 2011 Roseville's City Council unanimously voted Wednesday evening to repeal its "crash tax" - bucking the trend of California cities creating fees for nonresidents involved in traffic accidents. "We made a mistake," said City Councilman John Allard,who first suggested repealing the tax earlier this month. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 17, 2011 The Sacramento area housing market started off 2011 a bit quicker than 2010, according to new figures released today by DataQuick Information System. All but two counties in the eight county region had more home sales in January 2011 than during the same month a year earlier, according to the La- Jolla-based researcher. READ MORE >>
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