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I recently caught up with former Kings Executive Greg Van Dusen, who was part of the original group that brought the Kings to Sacramento and built both Arco 1 and Arco 2. Van Dusen, along with architect Rann Haight, engineer Gerardo Calvillo and CEO of...

The Vanguard was founded six years ago for two purposes: first to report on stories that no one else was reporting.  And second, to provide the rest of the story.  Over the years, the Vanguard has evolved to a site that we believe is a watchdog site,...

Residents, government officials and business sponsors celebrate the reopening of the McKinley Park Rose Garden.

Drive-in movies, drive-thru restaurants – and now drive-thru prayer?

It isn’t always safe to shoot in the National Forest off some dead-end fire road.  A better alternative is an established shooting range.  The Boca Reservoir shooting area is available to the public through a partnership with the U.S. fores...

Representatives for the defense in the misdemeanor case against bank blockers on Thursday indicated that they were not inclined to take any plea offer in this case, as that would be tantamount to acceptance of the criminalization of dissent. Tim Krein...

  Hey Time Magazine. Are you man enough? Are you man enough to take it? Can you take my motherhood? Can you take my breastfeeding and baby-wearing and co-sleeping? Can you take my bottle-feeding and strollers and cribs? Can you comprehend my ambiguity? Can you fathom my depths… Can you breathe under the weight...

Parents, students (past and present) friends and family gathered at the VFW in West Sacramento last night to celebrate Jean Brown's 50 years of teaching. A proclamation from Mayor Cabaldon honoring Jean's contribution to the teaching community was rea...

Who doesn’t like chocolate.  Especially for breakfast.  Here is a recipe that will start your morning off right and you will love the chocolate flavor.  The best part is it couldn’t be any simpler and your friends and family will love it...

My mom is amazing. Sure, she makes me crazy sometimes, but she is a driving force in my life, and I am proud to call her my mother. Here are 10 reasons (in no particular order) why she inspires me everyday: 1. She taught me how to be a mother. She has taught me...