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Category Archives: Central Valley
Calif. Senate Passes High-Speed Rail, Bill Goes to Governor
California’s bullet train project surged out of the station on Friday when the state Senate voted 21-16 vote in favor of bonds to begin construction. The bill passed in the Assembly Thursday by a vote of 51-27 and now goes … Continue reading
Stockton City Council Approves Bankruptcy Plan
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Update Wednesday: From the Stockton Record this morning: The City Council put Stockton on an irreversible course toward bankruptcy Tuesday night, voting on a measure that will make it the nation's largest city to seek Chapter 9 protection. Stockton's filing … Continue reading
Stockton Wobbles Toward Bankruptcy
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Around the world, the dominoes of debt are teetering, and one of the biggest to hit the ground may be the City of Stockton. The city is hoping against hope that mediation with its bondholders, now underway, will result in … Continue reading
Beyond the Bubble: Fear Grips California Citrus Growers as HLB Infected Asian Psyllid Discovered
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with an AM post from somewhere else in California. We're in this Golden State together. Right? It happened in Hacienda Heights, a suburban bedroom community on the east side of LA County. … Continue reading
Beyond the Bay: Stockton's Rocky Road
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with an AM post from somewhere else in California. We're in this Golden State together. Right? Ever since Vallejo settled its bankruptcy situation, Stockton has become the new poster child for the … Continue reading
Beyond the Bay: The Bakersfield Sound Still Plays in Nashville
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with an AM post from somewhere else in California. We're in this Golden State together. Right? As the nation celebrates the life and music of Earl Scruggs, (he died Wednesday at age … Continue reading
Delta Pumping Has Unmeasured Cost for Endangered Fish, Environmentalists Say
Water battles in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta have been fought over a basic question: as the state’s thirsty cities and farms demand more Delta water, is there enough left for endangered fish like the Delta smelt and chinook salmon? In … Continue reading
Beyond the Bay: Sierra Club Sues to Stop City by the Salton Sea
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Rachael Myrow here, host of The California Report, with an a.m. post from beyond the Bay Area Bubble… It's one of the more pungent parts of California. On the back side of the state's largest state park, Anza-Borrego, there's a … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Oakland's Fruitvale Taco Truck Operators Organize to Protect Against Robbers
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Plagued by Crime, Oakland Food Truck Vendors Unite for Protection (New York Times) … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: FBI Confirms HitmanForHire.net Was For Real
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Website matches targets and hit man (Los Angeles Times) Dogs win a place … Continue reading
