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Jerry Brown declares California drought emergency, urges 20 percent cut in water use

Gov. Jerry Brown announced a state of emergency Friday that has been all but official for weeks: California is in a drought. Brown urged Californians to reduce water use by [Read More...]

New businesses to open in South Lake Tahoe

A number of new businesses are landing in South Lake Tahoe this year, while several establishments plan to relocate around town. Currently, the city is reviewing a proposal [Read More...]

Northern Nevada home builders hammering again in 2014

Home builders are “battling back” from recession and expect a solid year ahead in Northern Nevada, a key industry official told a Reno audience Wednesday. “We’re [Read More...]

Recipe | Caribbean Crab Cakes Benedict with Pink Champagne Pairing

February is crab season. This delicacy of the sea is incredibly popular during this time a year. While having a huge helping of freshly steamed crab with a side of butter [Read More...]

Bacon inspires loyalty in Sacramento this week

The single-word chant started with a lone voice rising above the barroom din, growing in decibels and intensity as others joined in, creating a silverware-rattling chorus for [Read More...]

Remodeling growth expected this year

The double-digit gains in home-remodeling activity are expected to continue for the first half of 2014, before slowing to just under 10 percent in the third quarter, [Read More...]

Sacramento Kings cash in on Bitcoin

The Sacramento Kings NBA team just became the first major professional sports franchise to accept Bitcoin, according to an announcement from payment processor BitPay. [Read More...]

Kings have largest home attendance increase in the NBA

Even with a slow start on the court, the Sacramento Kings have seen the largest boost in home attendance in the NBA. Sports Business Daily reported Wednesday that the [Read More...]

HUD says the FHA is back on track

Homebuyers who need affordable mortgages that permit a low down payment and flexible guidelines often choose loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration. The [Read More...]

Home-building trends include big garages, tray ceilings

It was a long stretch of disappointing monthly billings reports from the American Institute of Architects, reflecting the prolonged housing downturn and the reluctance of [Read More...]

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