April 15, 2011
A rarity, something to cheer downtown
In a pleasant surprise, the state bureaucracy did the right thing on a new Sacramento County courthouse.

April 13, 2011
Railyard site recommended for new Sacramento courthouse
It turns out the first public building in Sacramento's downtown railyard probably won't be an arena but a state courthouse costing nearly twice as much.

April 12, 2011
State taps railyard site for courthouse
A state advisory board has unanimously recommended the 5th and H streets site downtown as the site for a new Sacramento Superior Court building.

March 22, 2011
Railyard would be best spot for new courthouse
Here's some good news: A landmark building will soon rise in Sacramento's central city.

January 29, 2011
Outside planners give Sacramento railyard project a boost
Sacramento's two-decade quest to turn its empty downtown railyard into a bustling community has seemed a slog at times, marked by false starts, failed schemes and foreclosures.

January 26, 2011
Sacramento to invite bids for moving train tracks
Sacramento to invite bids for moving train tracks.

January 25, 2011
Kings arena plan by Taylor deserves a look
Kings arena plan by Taylor deserves a look.

January 19, 2011
City takes over railyard parcel for road access
City takes over railyard parcel for road access.

January 18, 2011
Wedge of railyard in city's hands after deal approved
The Sacramento City Council gave its approval Tuesday night to a deal that puts ownership of a 24-acre wedge of the downtown railyard into city hands.

January 14, 2011
Railyard developer agrees to parcel payment to Sacramento
Downtown railyard owner Inland American has agreed to pay the city of Sacramento $3.2 million to finalize a deal that gives the city ownership of a critical 24-acre railyard parcel.

January 13, 2011
City on verge of deal for downtown railyard site
Downtown railyard owner Inland American Real Estate Trust has agreed to pay the city of Sacramento $3.2 million to finalize a deal that gives the city ownership of a critical 24-acre railyard parcel.

January 07, 2011
Railyard project may be picking up steam
Things are finally looking up for the railyard development in downtown Sacramento, and none too soon.

January 07, 2011
Sacramento arena task force meeting turns nasty
A meeting of Mayor Kevin Johnson's arena task force erupted into a verbal skirmish Thursday when one panel member likened arena proponent Gerry Kamilos' proposal to a scam

January 05, 2011
Sacramento railyard project on positive new track
After a difficult 2010, the new owner of Sacramento's downtown railyard said it's now making progress on the project, including resolution of a critical, long-standing land dispute that threatened to stall development.

January 04, 2011
New railyard owner to brief City Council tonight on plans for the site
Inland American Real Estate, owner of the downtown Sacramento railyard, will brief the City Council tonight on its work to prepare the site for development. Representatives of the Illinois-based investment company are scheduled to provide an update at the 6 p.m. meeting at City Hall.