The Dream of Gold Rush Park

Capital Public Radio airs the story of Sacramento's struggle to keep up with its (big) sister city, San Francisco. An excerpt:

Backers say a proposed massive new park in Sacramento would be the city's answer to Golden Gate Park. But is the so-called Gold Rush Park the best use of hundreds of acres of prime land?

Faced with the opportunity to develop a a large chunk of land adjacent to the downtown area, will Sacramento make the investment of a lifetime, or continue on with fragmented development? Also, Comstock's Magazine gives an in-depth look at the advocates and opponents of this movement.