Blue Shield’s latest statewide layoffs include cuts at its El Dorado Hills and Rancho Cordova offices, part of recurring reductions across California.

Amazon is offering one‑hour and three‑hour delivery in Sacramento for more than 90,000 items, supported by a million‑square‑foot facility at Metro Air Park.

While a state WARN filing indicated 758 potential job cuts at Fort Irwin by May 6, a KBR spokesperson says the company anticipates 60 or fewer actual layoffs among represented employees, factoring in union bumping rights.

Hundreds turned out for Rancho San Miguel’s March 4 opening in North Stockton. The 62,000‑sq‑ft market includes a carnicería, panadería and hot-food counter.

UCLA Anderson's spring outlook finds California's output outpacing the U.S., but job growth lags as AI and aerospace concentrate gains.

Trader Joe's will open at Riverbank's Crossroads West at Oakdale and Claribel roads, city officials said. The store will sit beside Hobby Lobby; no opening date yet.

Shuttered pharmacies are being repurposed by discount chains like Dollar Tree, offering retail rents but deepening pharmacy‑access gaps in Sacramento and beyond.

Origin Materials is cutting more than half of staff at its West Sacramento plant as the company refocuses on commercializing recyclable PET bottle caps.

A Foods Co. on Gerber Road is listed on a county agenda as permanently closing, a move that will cut 58 local jobs. The notice appears in county paperwork and local reporting.

After a 2024 spike, California’s average auto premium fell about 8% in 2025 to roughly $2,309, though big city gaps mean not everyone saw savings.

Nevada County declared 2026 "The Year of the Small Business" to highlight their importance. The county plans to introduce a voluntary business license program to aid growth and resource access.

Johnny’s NY Pizzeria moved from a pandemic passion project into a Rocklin storefront at 2830 Sunset Blvd and marked the launch with a Chamber ribbon-cutting.

Sacramento introduces a new Limited Entertainment Permit (LEP) for small business owners to host live entertainment, with an informational session set for Jan. 29 to explain the application process and benefits.