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Annika Merrilees

St. Louis

Business Reporter at The Sacramento Bee

Business reporter at The Sacramento Bee. Former business reporter at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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  • 12 hours ago | sacbee.com | Annika Merrilees

    Inside Look is a Sacramento Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. A new midsize concert venue will debut in midtown Sacramento Wednesday, with a slate of marquee artists like Jack White and Death Cab for Cutie scheduled to perform in the coming months. Promoters had eyed the Sacramento market for about a decade.

  • 1 day ago | sacbee.com | Annika Merrilees

    Sutter Health announced two major projects this week: A 120,000-square-foot sports medicine center downtown, and a 56,000-square-foot specialty center in Elk Grove. The announcements are part of a steady stream of investments for the Sacramento-based health system, whose leaders say they need to respond to a rising demand for medical services in a growing region. The $67.8 million project in Elk Grove is slated for completion in fall 2026.

  • 2 days ago | sacbee.com | Annika Merrilees

    The Raley’s Companies agreed to pay $420,000 to settle allegations that its stores sold expired over-the-counter medications and baby formula. The agreement marks the second time in recent years that authorities have targeted the West Sacramento-based grocer for selling expired inventory. In 2019 the company agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a similar lawsuit.

  • 1 week ago | sacbee.com | Annika Merrilees

    This fall, beer in hand, patrons at some of Sacramento’s finest public houses might legally wander out the front door and onto the city’s streets and plazas, moving freely between outdoor festivals and indoor hospitality. The city council is weighing a policy piloted in San Francisco that would allow bars and restaurants to sell open containers of alcohol for patrons, who may enjoy their beverages outdoors during designated events in designated locations.

  • 1 week ago | sacbee.com | Sharon Bernstein |Annika Merrilees

    Police in Davis on Sunday afternoonwere still looking for the shooter or shooters who injured three people in a city park, sowing chaos during the community’s annual town-and-gown celebration of Picnic Day, an open house to welcome prospective students, local families and alumni to the UC Davis campus.

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Annika Merrilees
Annika Merrilees @annie3mer
16 Aug 24

Some personal news: Today is my last day at the Post-Dispatch. Reporting for @stltoday over the past five years has been an adventure and an honor, and St. Louis has been a wonderful home. Next, I’ll be heading back to northern California to cover business for @sacbee_news .

Annika Merrilees
Annika Merrilees @annie3mer
21 Jul 23

RT @StephKukuljan: --> Boeing wants to build a new aerospace program in St. Louis County, add 500 jobs It would be one of the biggest defe…

Annika Merrilees
Annika Merrilees @annie3mer
21 Jul 23

ICYMI, DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, Mo. will no longer be a Level II trauma center. The story has been updated with a few new details about a state regulation that will help determine what happens next. https://t.co/kEfAAGLuZ5 via @stltoday