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Alex Boone Honored by Rhino Naming
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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It's definitely an honor to have such a big, large, beautiful creature named after you, especially with there being so few in the world."The San Francisco Zoo held their official naming party for "Boone" the rhino on Friday so it was natural that his
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Two Dos Palos men injured in double shooting
Merced :: CA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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Merced Sun Star Dos Palos Dos Palos police are investigating a double shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon, according to police chief Barry Mann. Although details are scarce, Mann said it appears that two victims were injured both male adults in
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Board denies state bid to charge for beach parking
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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A proposal to add parking fees at state beaches along the Northern California coast got another thumbs down Tuesday when Sonoma County supervisors denied an appeal by the California Department of Parks and Recreation to install pay stations.
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OYSTER FENCE MAY CARRY INTO OTHER ARCATA EVENTS
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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Arcata City Council's said that is a possibility, but only if someone proposes the idea. "I was very pleased to see so many families out in the middle with their children running around," said Arcata City Council member Alex Stillman. Detective
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Judge: U-T must pay former carriers
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 18 hours ago
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U-T San Diego must pay a group of former newspaper carriers $3.18 million because they were classified as independent contractors but given job requirements more appropriate for regular employees, a Superior Court judge said Tuesday. Judge John Meyer
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Sentencing in theft of 'Idol' contestant's iPhone
Santa Ana :: CA :: USA | 19 hours ago
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A woman has been sentenced to eight days in jail for stealing a former "American Idol" contestant's iPhone while the singer was performing at a California elementary school. City News Service reports 47-year-old Bertha Alicia Avalos, of Santa Ana,
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Montecito Bank & Trust Provides $11,000 for Local Scholarships
Santa Barbara :: CA :: USA | 19 hours ago
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The Montecito Bank & Trust college scholarship fund for high school seniors has been in existence for 23 years, funding over $180,000 in scholarships through the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara. For 2013, the bank will provide $9,000 in
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Contra Costa County grand jury finds disparities in school solar projects
Pittsburg :: CA :: USA | 19 hours ago
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Font Resize School districts throughout Contra Costa County have turned to solar energy to reduce utility costs and generate revenues through credits or rebates. But in a recently released report, the Contra Costa County grand jury found a wide
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San Luis Obispo Special Election set to end tonight
San Luis Obispo :: CA :: USA | 19 hours ago
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The San Luis Obispo Special Election to fill the vacant City Council seat ends Tuesday at 8 p.m. Five candidates are formally listed on the ballot to fill the vacant seat left by Andrew Carter, who took a job with the city of Guadalupe; however, two
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SLO High School raising money with Sports Camp
San Luis Obispo :: CA :: USA | 19 hours ago
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The Tiger Athletics Sports Camp is in its second week and will run through July 12. Kids ages 4-14 are gathering five days a week to play sports with San Luis Obispo High School coaches and athletes. Money raised from admission to the camp goes to
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