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It's worth stopping along California 99
Call it the accidental road trip. Looking for a less monotonous route home from Northern California last summer, my family and I took California 99 south from Sacramento to Bakersfield and picked up Interstate 5 from there. It took a little longer, but...Tags: Onions, John Steinbeck, Human Interest, Pistachios, Tulare (Tulare, California)
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Rafters Rush To The American River
FOX40 NewsIt's the first weekend of summer, raft rental companies have finally opened their doors. In anticipation of people flocking to the river, the Bureau of Reclamation has reduced water releases from Folsom Dam by 4200 cubic feet per second. However,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires, Dave Hill
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If cuts are needed, make them equal
I would like to commend the Glendale News-Press and staff writer Melanie Hicken for highlighting the funding cuts that the library and community services could incur in the coming fiscal year (“Libraries could shoulder brunt of budget cuts,”...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Retraining, Career and Workplace, Human Interest
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Would-Be Thieves Crash Van into Marijuana Dispensary
A van crashed into a Midtown Sacramento medical marijuana dispensary this morning in an attempted burglary, but the suspects didn't get anything.
The suspects backed the van into a corner of "All About Wellness", at the corner of S and 19th Streets....Tags: Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Crimes
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Police Imposter Robs Man at Gunpoint
FOX40 NewsSacramento Police say someone in a realistic-looking “cop car” pulled someone over and stole his wallet at gunpoint Tuesday, which begs the question, how do you know when a cop car is real? Being able to recognize a phony cop cruiser is...Tags: Building Material, Theft, Crimes, Vehicles, Metal and Mineral
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Weekend Drowning Highlights Summertime Pool Safety
FOX40 NewssThe sudden onset of warm weather is cause for alarm for water safety officials in Sacramento County. Over the weekend, a 6-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool in Citrus Heights, and a 9-year-old child barely escaped after he was revived after...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Citrus Heights
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Disabled NOT: DMV Employees Parking Illegally With Placards
FOX40 NewsThis one will frustrate anyone who's ever had to search around for a parking spot. It all stemmed from an investigation we did five months ago. We caught people trying to pass as disabled. But not just anyone- these people work for the DMV. "It's uh.....Tags: Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Vehicles, Mass Media
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Ron Kaye: A legislative system gone awry
I don’t know how to break this bad news to you, but for all the fun and games our legislators are having in Sacramento these days, the joke is on us — the taxpayers, the residents, workers and students. They may turn to fisticuffs at the...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Venomous Midtown Sign Removed By Police
FOX40 NewsA makeshift sign showing a police officer in a hang-man's noose has been removed from a midtown business. Sacramento police removed the sign after contacting the building's owner, who said they were unaware of it. The sign was written in the style of a...Tags: Crimes, Censorship, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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More evidence that all politics is local
That thousands of people would clamor to get onto a waiting list for affordable housing that already has thousands of names on it is a testament to the crushing demand that this and other cities will face for years to come. This week, 3,848 applicants...Tags: Jerry Brown
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Burger Joint Will Squeeze Inn Vacaville
"My favorite thing is the cheese skirt hamburger."
"The cheese skirt around it."
It's what the Squeeze Inn is known for.
'It's a lot of cheese. But as you can tell, I can do it," patron Alan Johnson said, pointing to his belly.
Sacramentans...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Foods and Beverages, Human Interest, Hamburgers, Restaurants
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Prosecutors Seek Life, No Parole for Mother Accused of Microwaving Baby
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTLA) -- Prosecutors announced Friday that they would seek a sentence of life without parole for a mother accused of killing her baby by putting her in a microwave oven. Ka Yang, 30, faces murder and torture charges. Prosecutors...Tags: Murder, Justice System, Electrical Appliance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Prosecution
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Jun 17, 2011
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Jun 26, 2011
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Jun 22, 2011
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Feb 4, 2012
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