Locally grown food a resource worth cultivating
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 05:34:41 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun When it comes to locally grown food, it's nice to think that the future might recapitulate the past. And for local beef, there's little reason why it can't -- area cattle ranches have been around for more...
Take action: Be a citizen, not a victim
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 05:06:01 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun 5 minutes ago To the editor: The New York Times business pages ran an article that was in sync with your guest column on May 4 by county Superintendent of Schools Robert Kelty that challenges Flagstaff to...
Will NAU construction boom benefit students?
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-19 05:06:01 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun 5 minutes ago To the editor: On seeing the news of a construction boom at NAU, I am put in mind of recent articles about student debt and tutition raises. I have to wonder what benefits these...
Test your utility lines frequently
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 05:06:00 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun 5 minutes ago To the editor: Very upsetting for the homeowner with the headline-making water leak. But how many owners check their sewer, water and gas lines on a regular basis? Especially after a very hard freeze...
May 20 Readers' letters: The governor's fixation on graduation rates and the president's ethics
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Santa Cruz :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 17:16:03 -0700 | your-story
Students at San Jose State largely work full time in addition to going to school. In order for a student to graduate in four years, he/she must take 15 units per semester...Even if students spend 30 hours on school per...
Herhold: The story behind the censure of Sunnyvale Councilman Pat Meyering
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Sunnyvale :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 15:57:11 -0700 | your-story
05/18/2013 03:05:30 PM PDT People who follow politics in Sunnyvale generally agree that Pat Meyering is an intelligent man. The 58-year-old councilman, a lawyer and ex-foreign service officer, speaks in coherent and punchy sentences that have the flavor of a...
Pizarro: Kevin Pollak to headline San Jose Stage's 20th anniversary benefit
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 08:09:25 -0700 | your-story
The company is celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking the 20th year of its political satire fundraiser, "Monday Night Live" and opening the regional premiere of "Reefer Madness: The Musical." And San Jose Stage has enlisted actor/comedian Kevin Pollak, who grew...
May 18 Readers' letters: Governor's fixation on four-year graduation rates and California's ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:08:56 -0700 | your-story
Although we're unlikely to reverse climate change, we can mitigate its effects by reducing our driving, energy use and meat consumption...A 2006 U.N. report estimated that meat consumption accounts for 18 percent of man-made greenhouse gases. A 2009 article in...
Charles Krauthammer: The White House should try the truth on Benghazi, IRS
Source: San Jose Mercury News
White House :: TN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:23:59 -0700 | your-story
Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc...Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet presidency-breaking standards. Third, focusing on the political effects simply plays into the hands of Democrats desperately claiming that...
Celebrate the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market 20th Birthday Bash with CUESA
Source: KQED
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:58:20 -0700 | your-story
Archival photo of Alice Waters at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Birthday Bash of the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market, with special events throughout the Saturday morning market. For $20 a ticket ($10 for children 10 and under), market goers can...
Mercury News editorial: Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to spend $1 billion on Common Core deserves ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:35:36 -0700 | your-story
Font Resize Mercury News Editorial One of the biggest challenges California's 1,000 or so school districts face -- the implementation of transformational new Common Core standards, curriculum and testing over the next two years -- may be about to get...
May 19 Readers' letters: Diablo's bicycle issue and a call to implement Laura's Law
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Santa Clara :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 14:22:27 -0700 | your-story
I was a police bicycle patrol officer for more than 20 years. It looks like the people of Diablo want to establish laws toward "outsiders" riding bikes on their roadways. I doubt that will accomplish much, other than placing a...
Ask the Contractor: Remodeling experts all in one place this weekend
Source: Chino Valley Review
Prescott Valley :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 08:24:38 -0700 | your-story
The process would be so much easier if you could see the products you need side by side, all in one place, so you could compare them without having to drive from showroom to showroom. Fortunately, you can do just...
Exploratorium Elevates Museum Eating Experience
Source: KQED
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 07:07:56 -0700 | your-story
Courtesy Exploratorium The museum cafe, long a place of soggy sandwiches and mediocre meals, is getting a makeover in the Bay Area. Case in point: The recently reopened Exploratorium in new digs at Pier 15 in San Francisco, which offers...
Blending potable water, wastewater wise plan
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 05:07:34 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun 7 minutes ago To the editor: The decision by our city manager regarding an expected reclaimed-water shortage this summer is a great compromise and a positive outcome for our entire city of Flagstaff during these times of...
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