Real Estate
May 1, 2000
State capital turns military loss into victory
By John McCloud In the mid-'90s, with three large military bases closed or scheduled for closing, the Sacramento area worried it would suffer a major economic hit. Today both the city and county recognize they were handed a major economic opportunity.
In the mid-'90s, with three large military bases closed or scheduled for closing, the Sacramento area worried it would suffer a major economic hit. Today both the city and county recognize they were handed a major economic opportunity.
The Sacramento Army Depot was the first to close, in '91. The city recovered from the blow when Packard Bell NEC moved its headquarters and operations there from Southern California.
Though the computer man...