Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Antioch, California

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Friday, June 2, 2023

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Wildwood at Laurel Ranch, a new community of one- and two-story homes in popular Antioch, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Wildwood at Laurel Ranch, a new community of one- and two-story homes in popular Antioch, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230602005068/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of its newest community in Antioch, California.
  • Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
  • KB homes are engineered to be highly energy and water efficient and include features that support healthier indoor environments.

Greenbriar Celebrates 3,000 New Union Jobs Near Sage Ranch

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Friday, August 12, 2022

Sage Ranch offers 995 new homes in the cleanest and safest community in Kern County at only an 18 to 25 minute drive away - to one buyer.

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  • Sage Ranch offers 995 new homes in the cleanest and safest community in Kern County at only an 18 to 25 minute drive away - to one buyer.
  • The supervisors unanimously voted to designate a privately-owned 410-acre site near the southeast corner of state highways 14 and 58 as the Mojave Inland Port.
  • The port location has direct access from state highways and is bisected by the Lone Pine Branch of the Union Pacific Railroad.
  • With the addition of new jobs, significant air quality improvement, and reduced road congestion, this is a total win for our community."

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Cypress Crossings, a New Community of Popular Ranch-Style Homes in Oakley, California

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Friday, July 22, 2022

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Cypress Crossings, a new community of popular ranch-style homes in Oakley, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Cypress Crossings, a new community of popular ranch-style homes in Oakley, California.
  • Cypress Crossings is located within the Oakley Union Elementary School District and Liberty Union High School District.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220722005074/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of Cypress Crossings, a new community of popular ranch-style homes in Oakley, California.
  • The homes feature up to four bedrooms and three baths, and range in size from approximately 1,600 to 2,100 square feet.

Vibrant Planet Launches First-of-Its-Kind Land Management Tool to Help Prevent Catastrophic Wildfires in Lake Tahoe Basin and Beyond

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

"We are facing concurrent, intertwined climate, wildfire, biodiversity, water, and health crises that cross jurisdictions and affect each and every one of us.

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  • "We are facing concurrent, intertwined climate, wildfire, biodiversity, water, and health crises that cross jurisdictions and affect each and every one of us.
  • "The Caldor Fire made it into the Lake Tahoe Basin, and we narrowly averted catastrophe, in part because of proactive fire prevention and forest health projects," said Tahoe Fund CEO Amy Berry.
  • This is exactly the type of project we started our 'Smartest Forest Fund' to help accomplish."
  • Remarkably, six of the state's seven largest wildfires on record burned in just the past 12 months.

Shea Homes Launches its 5th Trilogy® Community in the Bay Area

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Jason Enos, Area President of the Northern California Shea Homes Active Lifestyle division commented, "We are incredibly excited to bring the signature Trilogy lifestyle to 55+ buyers in the Sacramento market.

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  • Jason Enos, Area President of the Northern California Shea Homes Active Lifestyle division commented, "We are incredibly excited to bring the signature Trilogy lifestyle to 55+ buyers in the Sacramento market.
  • The newest Trilogy community will be centered around exactly these kinds of day to day experiences, which will be a great fit for the outdoor-oriented, authentic culture found in Placer County.
  • Mr. Enos added that Shea Homes is currently selling a 55+ community of 86 single-level homes in Brentwood.
  • The community, Kindred & Balfour, is located just east of Shea Homes Barcelona and Trilogy at The Vineyards, all gated neighborhoods and 55+ communities.

Coastal Dispensary Announces Grand Opening of Stockton's Premier Adult-Use Cannabis Storefront and Delivery Service

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

STOCKTON, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coastal will open Stockton, California's premier adult-use cannabis dispensary and delivery service on July 23, 2021.

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  • STOCKTON, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coastal will open Stockton, California's premier adult-use cannabis dispensary and delivery service on July 23, 2021.
  • Coastal is one of California's top adult-use retail cannabis brands and currently operates 11 licenses throughout the state.
  • "We are excited to be bringing our retail experience and services to the city of Stockton," said Julian Michalowski, CEO of Coastal.
  • Coastal has developed a tailored menu of California's top cannabis brands that will be unique to the Stockton market.

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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Friday, May 21, 2021

b'New York, May 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A former Florida state-level representative.

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  • b'New York, May 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A former Florida state-level representative.
  • The first African American woman elected to Washington\xe2\x80\x99s statehouse in 18 years.
  • A former New York City commissioner of the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.
  • The first African American and the youngest mayor of Stockton, California, and a policy expert on social justice issues in Guam.\nThe Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the Leadership in Government Fellowship, an initiative supporting accomplished, senior public servants from federal, state, and local governments, who have dedicated their careers to advancing economic, social, and racial justice.\nThe fellows have made their marks in diverse fields in communities across the country, and at all levels of government.

The Mobility House to Save Stockton Unified School District $500K via Smart Charging of New Electric School Bus Fleet

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'Stockton Unified School District in Stockton, Calif., has partnered with The Mobility House to deploy smart charging strategy and management solutions for the district\xe2\x80\x99s zero-emission fleet project, which is now operational and scheduled to transport students to schools throughout the district.

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  • b'Stockton Unified School District in Stockton, Calif., has partnered with The Mobility House to deploy smart charging strategy and management solutions for the district\xe2\x80\x99s zero-emission fleet project, which is now operational and scheduled to transport students to schools throughout the district.
  • Completed in under one year, the electric school bus fleet project is part of a series of electrification initiatives by the Stockton Unified School District to become the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading zero-emission school district.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210504005222/en/\nThe Mobility House to save Stockton Unified School District $500k via its smart charging strategy and management solutions for the district\'s zero-emission school bus fleet, which is now operational.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\n"Stockton Unified School District is proudly committed to pioneering sustainability efforts both within our local community and across California\xe2\x80\x99s entire educational system.

Brentwood Associates Invests in Watermill Express

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Monday, May 3, 2021

In response, they along with family and friends, developed and opened a last mile multi-barrier water purification station, and thus Watermill Express was born.

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  • In response, they along with family and friends, developed and opened a last mile multi-barrier water purification station, and thus Watermill Express was born.
  • Over its more than 35-year history, Watermill Express has supplied safe drinking water and ice to over 10 million people and saved nearly 15 billion single-use plastic water bottles from going into the nation\xe2\x80\x99s landfills.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are so excited to partner with the Brentwood team on the next chapter in the Watermill Express story,\xe2\x80\x9d President/Co-CEO Lani said.
  • With so many communities yet to experience Watermill Express, it is with great passion and excitement that the Brentwood team embarks on this new partnership.\xe2\x80\x9d\nRahul Aggarwal, partner at Brentwood, added, \xe2\x80\x9cWatermill Express is a perfect fit within our strategy of investing in high-growth, world-class consumer businesses.
  • For more information about Watermill Express, please visit www.watermillexpress.com .\nBrentwood Associates is a Los Angeles-based private equity investment firm with a 30+ year history of investing in middle-market growth-oriented consumer and technology-enabled business services companies.

Granite Awarded Rail Yard Construction Project in Central California

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

b'Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded the Intermodal Ethanol Transfer Facility project by Eco-Energy Distribution in Stockton, California.

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  • b'Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded the Intermodal Ethanol Transfer Facility project by Eco-Energy Distribution in Stockton, California.
  • The contract award is anticipated to be included in Granite\xe2\x80\x99s first quarter 2021 backlog.\nThe project will establish a new rail yard on 17 acres in the Port of Stockton to accommodate 108 rail cars for the Eco-Energy Intermodal Ethanol Transfer Facility.
  • Granite will self-perform the demolition, grading, storm drain construction, and concrete and paving work.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThis project will be our third at the Port of Stockton in four years,\xe2\x80\x9d said Granite Territory Manager Marc Almassy.
  • For more information, visit graniteconstruction.com , and connect with Granite on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210420006084/en/\n'