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Leak Probes, Surveillance Constrict Freedom of the Press in U.S. |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:01 PM
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Washington, October 10, 2013--The Obama administration's aggressive war on leaks and other efforts to control information are without precedent, according to 30 experienced Washington journalists interviewed for a new report released today by the Committee to Protect Journalists. The report found that despite President Barack Obama's promise to head the most open government in American history, White House policies have chilled the conversation between journalists and their sources...
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Sarah Lunsford Book Signing Oct. 18 At Hovey Winery Tasting Room |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:22 PM
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Murphys – Sarah Lunsford, author of the recently-released “Wineries of the Gold Country” and the newest edition of Acadia Publishing’s Images of America series, will hold a book signing from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18 at Hovey Winery Tasting Room, 350 A Main St., Murphys. The book boasts more than 200 vintage images of vineyards and winemaking in the Sierra Foothills...
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California Transportation Commission Allocates $350 Milliion. Amador & Tuolumne Make The List |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:55 PM
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Sacramento, CA...The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated $359 million to 36 projects, an investment that will create jobs bolstering the state’s economy, reduce traffic congestion, repair highways and bridges, and improve rail service. “These projects allow millions of dollars to flow into construction and produce enormous economic benefits for California,” said Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty....
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Studio 4 Dance Enjoying Their Beautiful New Studio |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 11:45 AM
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Vallecito, CA...On September 8th the Studio 4 School of Dance held the grand opening of their new studio behind Family 4 Fitness on Hwy 4. The expansive new studio is dedicated to dance and provides a beautiful location as they get ready for their production of The Nutcracker again this year...
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Bigelow's Livestock Theft Legislation Signed into Law |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 12:03 PM
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Sacramento, CA...Yesterday, Assembly Bill 924 authored by Assemblyman Frank Bigelow (R-O’Neals) was signed by Governor Jerry Brown and will become law next year. “In California, there has been a rise in livestock theft resulting in significant costs to California’s ranchers. AB 924 is intended to discourage criminals from these costly crimes,” Bigelow said. “AB 924 ensures that criminals will be prosecuted and the roadmap to prosecution is the law is violated. This bill is a win for rural California and California’s Agricultural Industry.”
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Congressman Tom McClintock Talks About Three Crises Affecting America |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 12:12 PM
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Washington, DC...October 9, 2013, "Mr. Speaker: This October crisis is punctuated by three developments that are becoming increasingly obvious and disturbing. The first is the refusal of the Senate and the President to resolve their differences with the House through negotiation and compromise on the one bill that would fund this government and end this shutdown.
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Catholic Charities Mother Lode Looking For Researcher |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 03:58 PM
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Sonora, CA...Catholic Charities Mother Lode Office is seeking a master’s level clinician (LMFT/LCSW) to be part of a five-year research project on depression in the elderly. The position includes providing a form of brief therapy to the elderly in their homes and also supervising senior peer counselors who will be supporting clients in a form of self-therapy. The position is 30 hrs/week; pay is hourly; and full medical, vision, and dental benefits are included. Please send resume and cover letter to Jennie Warner, LMFT at jwarner@ccstockton.org or, for more information, contact her at (209) 532-7632 x7029.
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Wait From Home, Not at the ER at Mark Twain Medical Center |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 04:21 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) patients needing to be seen can now select a projected treatment time for the Emergency Room while remaining at home, their place of work, or another convenient location. For those instances where you need to be seen in our ED, and may find yourself waiting in our ED waiting room; especially during Mark Twain Family Medical Center’s after hours, Mark Twain Medical Center has the solution – it’s called InQuicker, and it’s reinventing the way we access ER care.Effective immediately, patients can check-in for your projected treatment time at www.marktwainmedicalcenter.org, arrive at Mark Twain Medical Center at your designated time, and be promptly seen by a health care professional using an innovative online service called InQuicker...
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The West Calaveras Rotarians Welcome You to Valley Springs and Wish You Peace |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 07:08 PM
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Valley Springs., CA...How many Rotarians does it take to install a sign? A lot of them when it requires raising a large sign high into the air. Thanks to the Rotary Club of West Calaveras and President Gary Tofanelli, a new Welcome to Valley Springs sign has been installed along the boundary of The Terrace shopping center. The sign was designed with space available for other organizations to add their logo in the future...
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Janet L. Yellen On Her Nomination To Fed Chair |
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 08:29 PM
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Washington, DC..." Thank you, Mr. President, I am honored and humbled by the faith you have placed in me. If confirmed by the Senate, I pledge to do my utmost to keep that trust and meet the great responsibilities that Congress has entrusted to the Federal Reserve--to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and a strong and stable financial system.
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