Sacramento prosperity slips slightly: Region picks up index points for people, business, but loses on place, Sacramento Business Journal, October 16, 2009. The slowdown sticks around: Recession will linger in region; economic experts predict a three- or four-year recovery process ahead, Sacramento Business Journal, October 16, 2009. The ripple effect: Sacramento region reeling from state budget slashes; state grab of local funds forces counties to cut spending, Sacramento Business Journal, October 16, 2009. Stimulus stall: Region waits for federal funds to boost construction industry; Sacramento, with 6% of the state’s population, has 4.5% of its stimulus money, Sacramento Business Journal, October 16, 2009. Economists say recovery is on the way, but it will take awhile, Sacramento Business Journal, July 10, 2009. Region will struggle to get past ‘Panic of 2008', Sacramento Business Journal, January 2, 2009. Internet access still a wish for many in rural areas, Sacramento Bee, December 12, 2008. Drexel campus OK'd by Placer supervisors, Sacramento Bee, December 10, 2008. Region could lose 13,000 jobs in year, Sacramento Business Journal, November 7, 2008. Housing slump's toll, Sonoma Press-Democrat, October 21, 2008. Inland area posts highest home sales increase, biggest price drop in region for September, Inland Press-Enterprise, October 20, 2008. Triple threat, Sacramento Business Journal, October 17, 2008. Region jumps two spots in Prosperity Index, Sacramento Business Journal, October 17, 2008. The Sacramento's GDP growth lagged behind state average, Sacramento Business Journal, October 3, 2008. County drags behind U.S. in personal income growth, Sacramento Business Journal, September 26, 2008. The Downturn: Davis boutique owner's rosy dream fades to black, Sacramento Bee, August 18, 2008. New-home sales grab a foothold with Q2 boost, Sacramento Business Journal, July 11, 2008. Job losses and budget shortfall adding to economic woes. Sacramento Business Journal, July 11, 2008. When will it get better? Sacramento Business Journal, July 11, 2008. 2008 Best Cities - 8. Sacramento, California. Kiplinger's Personal Finance, July 2008. By 2015, a regional job surge is forecast, but it poses a quandary. Sacramento Bee, June 16, 2008. A little more Prosperity in the Index for local business climate. Sacramento Business Journal, May 9, 2008. Forecast: Jobs will stay scarce. Sacramento Business Journal, May 9, 2008. Report: Natomas building moratorium could cost 28,000 jobs. Sacramento Business Journal, May 6, 2008. Sacramento County incomes dropped amid housing boom. Sacramento Bee, May 5, 2008. Region's hospitals bulking up. Sacramento Bee, May 4, 2008. 100 best places to live and launch - 76. Folsom, California. Fortune Small Business, April 16, 2008. El Dorado County should lease rights of way to fiber-optic cable companies to ease shortfall. Sacramento Bee, March 6, 2008. Job growth could be a casualty of state budget, housing woes. Sacramento Business Journal, February 29, 2008. Health care helps pick up slack caused by housing slowdown. Sacramento Business Journal, February 22, 2008. Sluggish economy jump-starts business in some industries. Sacramento Business Journal, February 22, 2008. Sacramento tanks in ranking of best business climates in West. Sacramento Business Journal, February 8, 2008. Boom goes bust. Appeal-Democrat, January 11, 2008. Another Topsy-turvy year. Sacramento Business Journal, January 4, 2008. Broadband task force updates progress. Pacific Business Journal, January 3, 2008. Brighter future for real estate? Sacramento Business Journal, December 14, 2007. Cities see benefit to slump in building. Modesto Bee, December 2, 2007. Schwarzenegger: Free market best solution for broadband. CNET News, November 27, 2007. Institute predicts job growth will increase steadily in region. Sacramento Business Journal, November 9, 2007. Talking local with the pros. Sacramento Business Journal, October 19, 2007. Sacramento's prosperity stalls in regional index. Sacramento Business Journal, October 19, 2007. NEC, Roseville continue strong relationship. Roseville Press Tribune, May 30, 2007.