Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Probe Into PG&E Fire Victim Trust / PPIC State Gun Law Survey / Athlete Mental Health Wellness / Woodland Robotics Team
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Survivors of the 2018 Camp Fire gather in Paradise, Calif. May 22, 2021 to protest runaway overhead expenses by the PG&E Fire Victim Trust.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the Attorney General’s office to issue a probe into PG&E’s Fire Victim Trust meant to compensate wildfire survivors; we talk with the reporter who investigated the handling of the funds. Plus, a Woodland robotics team made it to the semi-finals of a national competition and the students behind the project explain how it works.
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The Force is strong with this one.
Welcome to Capital Games Studio, birthplace of “Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes,” the most successful Star Wars mobile game title ever released. By the end of 2020, it had generated $1.2 billion in revenue, outpacing all other mobile Star Wars titles combined and capturing a stunning 98% share of the Star Wars mobile game market. Not bad for a small studio housed in the Ice Blocks on R Street.
“We work closely with Disney and Lucasfilm to create a place where Star Wars fans around the work can interact with the latest and most authentic Star Wars content,” says Capital Games’ general manager, Malachi Boyle.
Burger Patch opening new Land Park location with a central kitchen
The location is set to add at least 40 new jobs and will be just down the street from the Sacramento Zoo and Funderland. Author: Samantha Solomon (ABC10) Updated: 2:09 PM PDT May 10, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Another brick-and-mortar Burger Patch is coming to the Sacramento area.
The new location in Land Park will feature a central kitchen and a large viewing window where guests can watch as Burger Patch recipes are made in the prep kitchen.
It is the fourth brick-and-mortar location for the plant-based burger restaurant, which recently celebrated its second anniversary of the opening of its first store in Sacramento.
Where do we go from here? It seems that as the number of COVID-19 vaccinations increase, it’s lifting a fog of uncertainty that we all have been living with for more than a year. It gives us a chance to move from making short-term decisions based on a changing rainbow of restrictions to taking a look at the bigger picture. As that fog lifts, it is gradually revealing a business environment different than it was a year ago. Even as we start getting back on our collective feet, there are challenges. Restaurants and hotels, a big segment of the Capital Region’s