He has the cash, the celebrity. So despite record low poll ratings Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson blew off Sacramento League of Women Voters North Laguna Creek Neighborhood Association, River Park Neighborhood Association as well as other groups….. Johnson’s campaign manager told media in numerous interviews leading up to the forum that Johnson would not attend because… [Read more…]
Friday, April the 13th 2012 was one of the darkest days for Sacramento Kings fans. The owners of the team,the Maloof family decided at the eleventh hour to bow out of the downtown arena deal. The family reportedly had full access to the complex financing plan before the handshake and most certainly before the public announcement … [Read more…]
What a difference a few days makes. Just last week, we villainized the Maloof‘s ,the Owners of the Sacramento Kings when they backed out of the Downtown Arena deal at the eleventh hour. Last year they wanted out, Anaheim was calling, but at the NBA board of governors meeting last year, they were smacked… [Read more…]
So Long Ago February 28,2012 Maloof greed has once again reared its ugly head or heads. For one who has followed the drama called the Sacramento Kings, its a bit of Deja Vu. Step into the wayback machine and set the dial to 2006. Back then the citizens of Sacramento, was asked to tax themselves to… [Read more…]
Joe Maloof-Mayor Kevin Johnson-Gavin Maloof After years of discussion,rumors of moves to Las Vegas, Anaheim,Louisville and Seattle, the pieces are finally in place for a new 391 million dollar downtown Arena for fledgling Sacramento Kings. The Maloofs, the owners of the Sacramento Kings said the current arena Power Balance Pavillion (which they own) believed a new arena was needed and… [Read more…]
Clothing for the big man has always been challenging. Deranged clothing manufactures charging premium prices for bulletproof polyester. Designing bright floral shirts that can be seen from forty thousand feet. Who designs these clothes? Few XXXL men want to wear clothing that brings extra attention to their size. There is good and bad news for… [Read more…]
Assuming your tub and shower are clean, how long does it take you to clean your restroom at home? 10,15 minutes? A Restaurant’s public restroom could just be an indication to the cleanliness of the restaurant. On occasion I have checked out the restaurant’s restroom before being seated.,. On Sunday, our group stopped at a mid town Sacramento restaurant… [Read more…]
If your over forty, how many friends have you made in the last ten, fifteen years? How many through church,work, schools? How many through bars, and social gatherings? How many via the internet? In the last fifteen years, the majority of the people I’ve met has been via the net. Chat rooms, blogs, and other… [Read more…]
The sales sharks… The moment you step out of you car. Hi my name is ….. what can I show you. Before you can catch your breath, or familiarize yourself with the surrounding, there pressure is on. The Hyundai Store in the Westfield Plaza is a breath of fresh air. Touch,sit,and feel, questions answered by a knowledgeable staff.… [Read more…]
With the March 1 deadline rapidly approaching the Sacramento City Council will be asked Tuesday to allow staffers to dive into deeper discussions with the remaining 10 firms. The council will eventually be asked to issue a request for proposals seeking formal bids from private companies on the city’s downtown parking spaces, garages and enforcement. The garages… [Read more…]
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