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Madera County joins bullet train opponents
Daily Report
Jan 31Anonymous California High-Speed Rail Authority The ranks of local government agencies in the central San Joaquin Valley that have turned their backs on California’s proposed high-speed rail system is growing. The latest to join the chorus is Madera Cou... »
High-speed rail officials reject Central Valley jobs proposal
California Watch
Jan 13Tim Sheehan Bart Everson/Flickr A proposal to require high-speed rail contractors to hire nearly one-third of their workers from high-unemployment areas was rebuffed yesterday by state rail officials. But the California High-Speed Rail Authority will a... »
Rail authority pressed on jobs in Central Valley
Daily Report
Jan 12Anonymous Missy Schmidt/Flickr If construction of California’s high-speed rail project begins this year in the central San Joaquin Valley, employment advocates want to make sure it provides jobs for unemployed workers in the economically ravaged region... »
House hearing lifts California high-speed rail to national stage
Sacbee.com Capitol Alert
Dec 14It's unlikely many will be swayed by a high-profile House hearing Thursday on California's high-speed rail program. Pro and con, political minds are already made up. The hearing's title, crafted by Republican leaders of the House Transportation and Inf... »
Minorities hit hardest in epidemic of expulsions
California Watch
Dec 12Susan Ferriss Tomas Ovalle PhotographyTeresa Arredondo stands with her son in front of their home in Bakersfield. BAKERSFIELD – As he waited for his first disciplinary appeal hearing to begin this fall, the sixth-grade student began sobbing. He was bar... »
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Labor Dept. Releases Highest Unemployment Rates for Cities; CA Cities Still Top the List
California City News
Jan 04The Labor Department has released new jobless figures for the month of November and the results show that unemployment fell in three-quarters of large U.S. cities. Overall, unemployment rates fell in 277 metro areas, increased in 71 areas, and remained... »
AM Alert: UC campus protest procedures up for discussion
Sacramento Bee Capitol Alert
Dec 14Lawmakers will take on UC officials' response to recent campus unrest at a 10 a.m. joint legislative hearing today at the Capitol. Among those scheduled to speak: University of California President Mark Yudof, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi and Micha... »
California high-speed rail debate returns to D.C.
Sacramento Bee Capitol Alert
Dec 12California's high-speed rail debate comes to Capitol Hill this week, as a key House committee conducts its first hearing devoted solely to the state's project. The Republican-led House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is setting the tone for... »
Girls' volleyball: SoCal and NorCal regional playoff results and updated pairings
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Nov 23GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Quarterfinals, Tuesday Division I Los Alamitos d. Bakersfield Centennial, 25-19, 25-11, 25-16 Corona del Mar d. San Diego Torrey Pines, 25-15, 22-25, 22-25, 25-16, 19-17 Newport Harbor d. Fresno Clovis West, 23-25,... »
Halloween in Downtown Fresno
Fresno Urban
Oct 30This Monday is Halloween. Due to the fact that Halloween falls on a Monday there will be pre-Halloween festivities in Downtown Fresno on Sunday October 30, 2011. If you or your family will be busy on Monday you can always attend the Halloween festiviti... »
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