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WEBFFA, known to many under its old name, “Future Farmers of America,” is a national youth organization run by the Department of Education. We met a number of Capital Region young people who are learning about livestock rearing, forestry and more through the organization’s local chapters. Aug 29, 2024 Helen Harlan.
Startup of the Month: BCD Bioscience | Comstock's magazine
WEBJul 2, 2021 · Launched in 2019, BCD Bioscience has a team of 11, including chemists, engineers, food scientists and microbiologists. This fall, BCD Bioscience aims to raise $15 million to $20 million in a series A round. The startup also plans to submit the first compounds for regulatory approval by the end of 2021. Gut health is …
Family Businesses - Comstock's magazine
WEBThe pandemic, the rise of Gen Z and new cultural norms have all contributed to a shift in the values we expect from modern leaders. Understanding these trends — and the strategies required to keep up — is crucial for any leader who wants to retain employees, inspire their best work and even continue their own career. 1. 2.
The Back Story | Comstock's magazine
WEBIf you’re ever on Jeopardy and you’re asked to name an American company that not only helped the country and its allies win a war (the Big One) and, a bit more than two decades later, helped send it to the moon — before getting mired in a sludge of litigation — remember one of this region’s more complicated and often controversial sagas: Aerojet.
Anh Phoong: The Woman Behind the Billboard - Comstock's …
WEBSep 21, 2021 · When her agreed-upon interview spot, Masullo Pizza, is unexpectedly closed, personal injury attorney Anh Phoong rolls with it. Despite temperatures in the 90s, she pivots to the patio behind the empty restaurant, high heels crunching on the gravel, seemingly unbothered by the possibility that her hot …
The Back Story: A Landmark’s Ups and Downs
WEBMay 27, 2021 · Cynthia Larsen is a litigation attorney who’s been with the Orrick law firm since 1986. Its offices at 400 Capitol Mall overlook the Tower Bridge, whose 738-foot span across the Sacramento River connects Sacramento to West Sacramento. Larsen says when the bridge’s color changed from a tired ocher to its vibrant gold in 2002, “I loved it.
Dilemma of the Month: My Company Stopped Giving Bonuses, …
WEBSep 10, 2021 · Maybe. You said that due to industry economic struggles, the bonuses would go away. But is that what happened, or was it that the company changed the criteria or changed the bonuses to be entirely discretionary?
What has Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadivé done for …
WEBDuring his nine-year ownership of The Sacramento Kings, the team has thrived economically, averaging about a 17 percent annualized rise in recent years. His recent investment in the River Cats is leading to a further revitalization of the West Sacramento waterfront, and he may have a hand in resurrecting Sacramento’s dreams of …
The Venue Makes Its Debut - Comstock's magazine
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · The new venue inside the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln prepares for its big opening weekend on Feb. 14. That new 150,000-square-foot center adjacent to the casino, simply called The Venue, raises the bar in the Capital Region for entertainment theaters of its size. The 4,500-seat facility, constructed at a cost of $100 million by ...
Protectors of an Honored Heritage | Comstock's magazine
WEBNov 20, 2023 · The “Headman” of tribal people in the area, Oliver wandered its granite ridges and windbreak trees from the 1880s until his death in 1916, a guardian of Me-Wuk and Upusani identity. Young dancers perform at the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians’ Big Time celebration on their tribal rancheria land near Placerville.
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