Cash-strapped California firefighters consider charging residents for services
Source: Fox News
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 05:03:06 -0700 | travel-news
FoxNews.com Budgets are so tight in Sacramento that the city's firefighters are considering charging residents for some of their services. According to FOX 40, the firefighters presented a study to the City Council Tuesday that proposes a $100 fee for...
States Diverting Mortgage Settlement Money to Other Uses
Source: The New York Times
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-15 19:28:30 -0700 | business-news
Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets Published: May 15, 2012 Hundreds of millions of dollars meant to provide a little relief to the nation's struggling homeowners is being diverted to plug state budget gaps. Max Whittaker for...
Ruth, Leo
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:14:28 -0700 | obituaries-news
Ruth, prominent educator in teacher education and in the teaching of reading and writing, died peacefully at his home in Kensington, California, on May 3, 2012 after a brief illness...Leo Ruth was born in Sacramento and grew up in Chico,...
California could cash in on legalized online poker
Source: Big News Network
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 01:17:15 -0700 | business-news
State Senate President Darrell Steinberg is pushing a bill that would legalize online poker in California to help the cash-strapped state. If SB1463 passes, $200 million a year could be made from licensing fees paid by internet poker operators. "Once...
Louise Perez, Sacramento education and community advocate
Source: Big News Network
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 01:16:36 -0700 | business-news
May 8, 2012 Survived by: Husband, Jose; son, Jesse; sister, Esther; brother, Jesse; and three grandchildren Services: Vigil, 6 p.m. today at Nicoletti, Culjis & Herberger Funeral Home, 5401 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento; Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m.
Merced knocked out of softball playoffs
Source: Merced Sun-Star
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 01:01:01 -0700 | sports-news
Her season suddenly over, the Merced four-year starter managed to smile as she posed for pictures with her coaches. Heath-Smith did all she could to try to get her team to Sacramento on Saturday, going 4 for 4 and scoring...
California controller's lost and found system criticized
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:50 -0700 | political-news
Attorneys for a class of property owners in a 10-year-old lawsuit seek to bar California Controller John Chiang's notification methods, which they say do not adhere to the state's unclaimed property law, federal case law and the U.S. Constitution's guarantee...
Candidate's mailer in Yolo judge's race creates uproar
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:46 -0700 | political-news
In an email obtained by The Bee, Prieto wrote "I have advised Parish to remove me from his list of endorsers." Prieto's office did not return calls Tuesday requesting comment. Parish, running for Yolo Superior Court judge against incumbent Judge...
Twin Rivers school board candidate has criminal record
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:46 -0700 | political-news
Berchielli, 47, is running in the June 5 school board election against two other candidates in Area 3, which represents Del Paso Heights and North Highlands. Candidates are eligible to run for school board if they live in the school...
The Mailbox: Teri Watson
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:34 -0700 | allnews
It was my favorite salad, but the last time I was there, it was no longer served. I was hoping someone might have the recipe. Paul Lockhart, Elk Grove Mmmm-mint brownies A few years ago around the holidays, The...
Dunne on Wine: Monks' winery thriving on Leland Stanford's former land
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:33 -0700 | allnews
Stanford successful merchant, railroad tycoon, California governor, U.S. senator and founder of Stanford University struggled mightily but futilely to establish a prosperous vineyard and winery in the northern reaches of the Sacramento Valley...At its peak, his 3,575-acre vineyard...
Wine Buzz: Effort aims to give Lodi a better reputation
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:27:23 -0700 | political-news
While Lodi grows 100,000 acres of wine grapes about double that of the Napa Valley the region has faced challenges with tourism. Lodi doesn't have enough wine-savvy restaurants to find synergy with the region's numerous wineries. And Lodi...
Sacramento Connect: Chicken and Chardonnay
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:26:50 -0700 | technology-news
OK, I concede maybe not vegetarians but I suspect if they tasted the crispy skin on this bird they might change their minds. Usually I roast a whole bird but for this easy pan roast method, you start with...
Spring recipes for farmers market produce
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:26:44 -0700 | allnews
Farmers markets around the region begin to bustle with shoppers looking for fresh bounty, from fava beans and green garlic to ripe strawberries and asparagus. Sacramento's just about in the center of it all, surrounded by rich soils and farms...
Ask the Experts: Fresh résumé format may open doors
Source: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 00:22:38 -0700 | business-news
Fresh resume format may open doors Published: Wednesday, May...But here with some practical advice is Terri Carpenter, a job search expert with the nonprofit Sacramento Employment and Training Agency. To see more of Carpenter's "Ask the Experts" advice or to...
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