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Reps push Berryessa conservation bill

Rep. John Garamendi on Tuesday testified in favor of the proposed Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act, touting its potential to create jobs in addition to protecting habitat. “The Berryessa Snow Mountain NCA bill would open up a range of business opportunities for our region,” Garamendi, D-Walnut Grove, told the Committee on Natural Resources’ […]

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Garamendi: Nix missile defense ‘boondoggle’

Rep. John Garamendi on Tuesday introduced an amendment to eliminate $70.2 million for an East Coast missile defense system he called a waste of money. Garamendi, D-Walnut Grove, and his co-authors, Reps. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., and Jared Polis, D-Colo., emphasized that military leaders have said that the untested system is unnecessary. “This boondoggle lavishes millions […]

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Cyclists dope because of pressure to perform: study

Cyclists who dope in the Tour de France do so for the same reason traders on Wall Street might cheat — because of extreme pressure to perform, according to a new UC Davis study. The study, co-authored by Professor Donald Palmer, an expert on organizational wrongdoing at the Graduate School of Management, looked at blood […]

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Ann Louise Grodewald Husmann

July 12, 1934 – June 3, 2013 Ann Louise Grodewald Husmann was born in New York on July 12, 1934 to Anna and Christoph Grodewald. She grew up there, attending various public schools (valedictorian of her high school class!) and working in her parents’ delicatessen, then attended SUNY at Stony Brook, studying to become a […]

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Lois Arlene Hoff

Lois Arlene Hoff April 3, 1932-July 2, 2013 Lois Arlene Hoff of Davis passed away in her home on July 2, 2013. Lois was born in Chicago, Ill. on April 3, 1932, and later moved with her family to Indianapolis, Ind. She relocated to Davis in 1966 where she found employment with Pacific Bell. She […]

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Elijah Quinn Lewis

Elijah Quinn Lewis July 27, 2010 — July 4, 2013 Elijah (Eli) Quinn Lewis, 2, died in a tragic accident on July 4, 2013.  Eli was born in Davis and lived his short life in Woodland. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Carrie (Russell) Lewis (Woodland); his grandparents Richard and Sharon Russell, Wayne […]

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