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Local News from San Diego Union-Tribune via Yahoo! News

County sues SDG&E;, Cox for damages in '07 fires

Nov 20, 2008 2:15 pm

Add San Diego County to the long list of plaintiffs suing San Diego Gas & Electric and Cox Communications for damages caused by three of last October's wildfires. The suits, filed yesterday in San...

 

No kayak needed at very low tide

Nov 20, 2008 2:15 pm

Fall and winter are the best times to explore the La Jolla caves on foot because tides are favorable. Extreme low tides occur many afternoons from now through March.

 

Church is allowed to meet in bar

Nov 20, 2008 2:14 pm

Worshippers who had been barred from their East County church because it was zoned for a bar, and not religious services, may return as early as Sunday.

 

City Council to consider budget gap again Monday

Nov 20, 2008 2:14 pm

SAN DIEGO: The City Council will next take up the issue of how to close San Diego's $43 million budget gap Monday. Mayor Jerry Sanders is proposing to shutter 17 libraries and recreation facilities.

 

County is facing painful cuts

Nov 19, 2008 2:15 pm

San Diego County is facing a $78 million budget deficit that is expected to persist in coming years and could force cuts in public safety and programs for low-income families. The county Board of Supe...

 

Regulator breathes life into Sunrise Powerlink

Nov 19, 2008 2:15 pm

San Diego Gas & Electric's controversial proposal to build the Sunrise Powerlink got a boost yesterday when a top regulator said it is needed to spur development of solar, wind and geothermal powe...

 

Scheme gives distressed properties to squatters

Nov 19, 2008 2:15 pm

Law enforcement investigators in San Diego and Riverside counties have uncovered a brazen real estate scheme in which individuals are claiming ownership of distressed homes by filing official-looking ...

 

La Jolla woman reports being sexually assaulted

Nov 19, 2008 2:14 pm

LA JOLLA: A woman reported that she was sexually assaulted early yesterday while walking on a popular bike path near Starkey Park, police said.

 

Analyst urges Sanders to postpone closings

Nov 19, 2008 2:14 pm

SAN DIEGO: The city's independent budget analyst yesterday called on San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders to hold off on his proposed closures of 17 libraries and recreation centers, but Sanders pressed on.

 

Kaiser workers go to ER, but no hazard is found

Nov 18, 2008 3:00 pm

SAN DIEGO: Half a dozen people at a Kaiser Foundation Hospital administrative building were exposed to an unknown white powder yesterday and went to the emergency room as a precaution, authorities sai...

 
 

Local News from Monterey County Weekly via Yahoo! News

Extra Protection

Nov 20, 2008 8:33 am

The U.S. departments of Interior and Commerce today announced the availability of the final Framework for the National System of Marine Protected Areas of the United States.

 

Poll Position

Nov 20, 2008 8:33 am

The Monterey County Elections Office and county Democratic Central Committee are investigating whether a group of Marina voters received an erroneous notice to vote at a Salinas church on Nov. 4.

 
 

Local News from The Fresno Bee via Yahoo! News

Home sales climb in Fresno County

Nov 20, 2008 7:57 pm

Investors and first-time home buyers were out in force last month, snapping up foreclosures and driving up sales of existing homes in Fresno County by 87% from a year earlier, a market tracking compan...

 

Hungry teams have bite

Nov 20, 2008 4:40 pm

In the Central Section football playoffs, pay attention to the teams who are just a bit hungrier than the next guy.

 

Reedley set for NorCal title bowl

Nov 20, 2008 4:26 pm

Reedley College begins its quest for a state football championship sooner rather than later.

 

College roundup: 11/20/08

Nov 20, 2008 4:25 pm

Rams volleyball Fresno City 3, West Hills 0: Taylor Lucero and Cambrea Horn each had six kills to lead Fresno City to its 15th straight victory, a 25-14, 25-9, 25-17 sweep of West Hills in a Cent...

 

New Lindsay library ready to be checked out

Nov 20, 2008 7:12 am

The city of Lindsay is cutting costs on municipal construction projects -- such as the new library that opens Friday -- by using city workers instead of hiring contractors.

 

Fresno State to reduce enrollment by 500

Nov 20, 2008 7:12 am

Fresno State will cut enrollment by 500 students next fall in response to the state's budget problems but might not have to turn away qualified freshmen, officials said Wednesday.

 

Fishing on: State works out deal

Nov 20, 2008 7:10 am

Trout planting has resumed in most central San Joaquin Valley reservoirs and rivers following a judge's decision earlier this month that could significantly alter how state-grown hatchery fish are sto...

 

FUSD leader vows reform after Edison grade probe

Nov 20, 2008 6:57 am

As the investigation into an alleged grade change involving a star Edison High School football player rolled out, Superintendent Michael Hanson said, he pressed school administrators about why the stu...

 

Ex-cagefighting champ headlines Palace card

Nov 20, 2008 6:55 am

Former World Extreme Cagefighting light heavyweight champion Doug Marshall of Visalia takes on Tulare's Rafael Del Real in the main event of Palace Fighting Championships 11 tonight at the Tachi Palac...

 

Fresno State's Mathews playing the waiting game

Nov 20, 2008 6:55 am

Ryan Mathews is back! Orrrr not ... Fresno State's lead running back said Tuesday he was back to full strength and would be ready for Friday's game against San Jose State. Coach Pat Hill said Wednesda...

 
 

News from the San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area home prices dive, sales soar

Nov 20, 2008 7:04 pm

Against a background of economic turmoil, Bay Area home sales soared and the median price plummeted in October as buyers snapped up bargain foreclosures, according to a real estate report released tod...

 

SF fire victim identified

Nov 20, 2008 8:21 am

A woman who died in an apartment fire in San Francisco's Russian Hill was identified Wednesday as Susie Pugliese, 91. Pugliese lived in the six-unit building at 1262 Union St. for decades, neighbors s...

 

UC to trim freshman enrollment if budget nixed

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

Pie in the sky or reality test? That was the question the University of California Board of Regents debated Wednesday before its finance committee approved a budget proposal for the 2009-10 school yea...

 

CITY INSIDER / Newsom expects layoffs due to city's $90 million deficit

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

Mayor Gavin Newsom said city layoffs could start in the next few weeks as his office grapples with a budget deficit that could exceed $90 million. "I can't defer bad choices," Newsom said. T...

 

Train exhibit a labor of love for Cal professor

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

For his first Christmas, Chip Sullivan got a steam locomotive. He still has it. The Lionel classic, now part of a model railroad the 59-year-old UC Berkeley professor built in his loft, is the inspira...

 

Dreary outlook from Bay Area executives

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

Four out of 10 Bay Area employers contacted in a survey anticipate cutting jobs within six months, according to a dismal report on the region's business pulse being issued today. A survey of 509 execu...

 

S.F.: Streetlight in mini-park needs fixing

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

WHAT'S NOT WORKING: DAY 1 S.F. park light: The mini-park near Carl and Cole streets in San Francisco is usually full of activity - people running with their dogs, couples with baby strollers, and pede...

 

Woman who died in S.F. apartment fire IDd

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

A woman who died in an apartment fire on San Francisco's Russian Hill was identified Wednesday as Susie Pugliese, 91. Pugliese lived in the six-unit building at 1262 Union St. for decades, neighbors s...

 

SAN JOSE / Not-guilty plea in series of bank heists

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

A serial bank-robbery suspect has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that he stole more than $22,000 during a six-month spree along the Peninsula and in the South Bay, court records show...

 

Oakland won't limit use of discretionary funds

Nov 20, 2008 8:00 am

The Oakland City Council has rejected a proposal to bar the use of mayoral and council discretionary funds to stage community events and restrict the money to the construction of playgrounds, park imp...

 
 

News from the Orange County Register

News from the Orange County Register

 
 
 
 

Twelve Oaks Lodge   CA

Nestled in the La Crescenta foothills, TWELVE OAKS LODGE offers a unique combination of country and ...

 

Country Crest   CA

Tucked away in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Oroville is a panorama of rolling hills, soaring views and inspiring beauty. In this lovely place, you'll find Country Crest...

 

Royal Oaks Manor   CA

Start by exploring our beautiful 18.5 acre campus located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains in Bradbury. Stroll under towering oak trees that shade the walking trails and marvelously landscaped grounds. At Royal Oaks Manor, you'll enjoy the freedom