Carnage

• Pedestrian struck, killed while walking on sidewalk in south Sacramento County (SacBee 2014-09-18)
• Bicyclist dies after being struck on Freeport Boulevard (SacBee 2014-09-18)
• Pedestrian hit and killed by car in Orangevale (SacBee 2014-09-17); What does “outside of a marked crosswalk” mean? More victim-blaming by CHP officers who don’t know the law?
• Two injured when car crashes into Elk Grove preschool (SacBee 2014-09-16)

Other

• Details emerge on San Francisco contract for Siemens plant in Sacramento (Sacramento Business Journal 2014-09-19)
• RT security force improved, but still not adequate, review panel finds (SacBee 2014-09-18)
• Dan Walters: If bicyclists want respect and safety, they should act like they deserve it (SacBee 2014-09-15); Sorry Dan Walters, Everyone Already Deserves Safety — Even Cyclists (Streetsblog LA 2014-09-17)

Development

• Landscape architects and designers advocate for more rooftop gardens in city (SacBee 2014-09-21)
• Cutting-edge building in midtown Sacramento will use prefab units made at McClellan Park (SacBee 2014-09-20)
• Heller reveals vision for redeveloping Crystal Ice plant in midtown (Sacramento Business Journal 2014-09-19)
• High-profile developers speaking at conference are bullish on downtown Sacramento’s future (Sacramento Business Journal 2014-09-19)
• Township Nine planning 72 townhomes for sale on site (Sacramento Business Journal 2014-09-17)
• Republic FC signs letter of intent for railyard stadium; Larry Kelley joins ownership group (Sacramento Business Journal 2014-09-17)