120 results for "Marjie Lundstrom"
Dixon citizens cite political pressures to push studio deal through
Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 12:00 AMWhile Dixon city officials say no one has been harmed by Carissa Carpenter's sinking studio proposal, some property owners say they felt pressured by Carpenter's company and key city officials to sell their land or face potential economi...
Dixon officials defend role in movie deal
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:49 PMAmid growing uncertainty over the future of Carissa Carpenter's splashy movie studio proposal in Dixon, city officials defended their actions during a sometimes testy meeting Tuesday night.
Dixon City Council to get movie studio update tonight
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 3:05 PMThe Dixon City Council is scheduled to get an update tonight on the status of a $2.8 billion movie studio project proposed for the Solano County town. It marks the council's first public meeting since a Bee investigation raised questions abo...
Key figure quits Dixon film studio deal, citing lack of project funding
Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 12:00 AMA Hollywood figure who has been a key to Carissa Carpenter's 16-year effort to bring a movie studio to Northern California has pulled out of the latest deal, saying that funding for the $2.8 billion project in Dixon has not materialized.
Hollywood coming to Dixon? Executive's financial troubles raise questions
Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 9:00 PMA Bee examination of numerous public records chronicling Carissa Carpenter's financial difficulties raises questions about her ability to deliver on her dream of building a massive movie studio in Dixon.
Trial date set for nurse accused of elder abuse
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe former head nurse at a Placerville nursing home will stand trial on charges of felony elder abuse after a judge Friday rejected a defense motion to dismiss the case. Donna Darlene Palmer, a 59-year-old registered nurse, pleaded not guilty ...
Placerville nurse to stand trial in abuse case
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 11:52 AMThe former head nurse at a Placerville nursing home will stand trial on charges of felony elder abuse after a judge today rejected a defense motion to dismiss the case.
Plea deal offered in elder-care case
Friday, March 15, 2013 at 12:00 AMCalifornia's criminal case against the longtime operator of a Sacramento elder-care facility was delayed again Thursday while the defense weighs a possible plea arrangement. Silvia Cata, 52, will return to Sacramento Superior Court on Marc...
Accused caregiver had trail of trouble
Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 12:00 AMFor nearly 17 years, Silvia Cata cared for elderly clients in her home on a dead-end street in Sacramento's Gardenland neighborhood, a residential enclave flanked by tire shops, lube and oil joints and a check-cashing store on the corner.
Sacramento caregiver arrested in death of 88-year-old
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 12:00 AMWhen 88-year-old Georgia Holzmeister was rushed by ambulance last year to Sutter General Hospital, the emergency room physician described her massive bedsores as among "the worst he has ever seen."
