Viewpoint: Sacramento 'world-class'? Not with burdens on business - Sacramento Opinion - Sacramento Editorial Sacramento Bee:
"When Kevin Johnson was running for mayor, one of the issues on which he ran was boosting economic development and jobs. He also frequently stated that he wanted to make Sacramento a 'world-class city.'
With 450,000 residents in the city of Sacramento, and 1.7 million residents in Sacramento County, Sacramento is a good-sized city, but not a metropolis. The burning question is who really wants Sacramento to become a sizable, 'big' city: politicians or residents?"
"When Kevin Johnson was running for mayor, one of the issues on which he ran was boosting economic development and jobs. He also frequently stated that he wanted to make Sacramento a 'world-class city.'
With 450,000 residents in the city of Sacramento, and 1.7 million residents in Sacramento County, Sacramento is a good-sized city, but not a metropolis. The burning question is who really wants Sacramento to become a sizable, 'big' city: politicians or residents?"