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Tag: Economic equity

A woman wearing UC Davis scrubs and a stethoscope around her neck smiles at the camera.
Posted inEconomic Equity

The California College Promise: making education affordable

by Katerina GraziosiFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 2026

There are several pathways to pursue higher education in California. As tuition and living costs rise, families and students need to weigh the value of a college degree more carefully than ever. Choosing a college means considering all costs beyond tuition.

Someone holds a tablet displaying a rideshare route.
Posted inEconomic Equity

In Sacramento, a federal worker balances lost wages with reality of bills

by Katerina GraziosiOctober 28, 2025October 28, 2025
A woman pours liquor into a shot glass.
Posted inArts

Sacramento’s nightlife economy is on the come up — but can the city keep pace?

by Katerina GraziosiJuly 7, 2025August 26, 2025
A man with a yellow turban stands facing the camera.
Posted inEconomic Equity

Jakara Movement’s Mandeep Singh on building community power for Punjabi Sikhs in Sacramento

by Katerina GraziosiJune 16, 2025June 16, 2025
Husband and wife co-owners of Tapa the World, Maros and Brooke Murillo, sit outside in the restaurant's patio.
Posted inEconomic Equity

Tapa the World and a story of resilience: The power of community investment in Sacramento’s small businesses 

by Katerina GraziosiMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025
A Black man in a light gray suit and red tie stands in front of a brick wall.
Posted inEconomic Equity

What’s next for Sacramento’s Promise Zone as federal designations expire

by Katerina GraziosiApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Group photo of young people standing in front of the brick exterior of Oak Park Brewing Co.
Posted inEconomic Equity

Sacramento Global Shapers partners with nonprofit to chip away at local medical debt

by Katerina GraziosiNovember 5, 2024November 5, 2024
Woman sits at desk wearing headphones and speaks into a podcast mircophone.
Posted inEconomic Equity

The Black Youth Leadership Project advances educational advocacy

by Katerina GraziosiJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024
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Posted inEnvironment

CleanStart’s Thomas Hall and Christina Granados on the importance of community outreach in clean-tech development

by Katerina GraziosiJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024
A woman stands with her arms crossed inside a shop.
Posted inEconomic Equity

New cannabis dispensaries bring Sacramento closer to reaching social equity goals

by Katerina GraziosiJanuary 29, 2024January 29, 2024

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