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Bob Dunning: Oh, it’s on now

My goodness gracious, it looks as if we have a family feud on our hands now that Mayor Joe Krovoza and Mayor Pro-Tem Dan Wolk have both indicated they lust after the Fourth Assembly District seat held by Mariko Yamada. What these two don’t realize is that this seat has traditionally been reserved exclusively for […]

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Lawmakers debate how to spend $900M in new revenue

SACRAMENTO (AP) — California schools are expecting a boost from the $900 million to be raised over the next year through the closure of a corporate tax loophole, but Gov. Jerry Brown is locked in a disagreement with state lawmakers over how to hand out that money. Half the money that will be generated after […]

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Spacewalking repair halts station leak — for now

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts making a rare, hastily planned spacewalk replaced a pump outside the International Space Station on Saturday in hopes of plugging a serious ammonia leak. The prospects of success grew as the minutes, then hours passed and no frozen flecks of ammonia appeared. Mission Control said it appeared as though […]

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Syria-linked group blamed in Turkey blasts; 43 die

REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) — In one of the deadliest attacks in Turkey in recent years, two car bombs exploded near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing 43 and wounding 140 others. Turkish officials blamed the attack on a group linked to Syria, and a deputy prime minister called the neighboring country’s intelligence service and […]

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Brother arrested in girl’s stabbing

VALLEY SPRINGS (AP) — Authorities on Saturday arrested the 12-year-old brother of an 8-year-old girl who was mysteriously stabbed at her home in a quiet Northern California community last month. Calaveras County Sheriff Gary Kuntz told reporters at a news conference that the boy will be charged with homicide. The April 27 attack shook the […]

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