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Category Archives: Central Valley
Breakfast Blend: 1,300-ft Asteroid Wings by Earth Today; "Bonnie & Clyde" Costume Designer Dies
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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. Astronomers track asteroid's pass near Earth (Los Angeles Times) San Diego pot dispensaries … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: 18.6% of Men 25-34 Live w/ Parents; Philip Levine - "Hell, no" to Self Censorship
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. Presidents are bowing out at some Cal State schools (Los Angeles Times) Protesters … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Country Hit Maker Liz Anderson Remembered; Walter Mosley's Early Days in LA
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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. Security improvements urged for LAX (Los Angeles Times) Suspect in salon killings told … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Massive Farm Bill Moves in DC w/Few Squawks; Barking Dogs Face Fines in LA
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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. Excessive dog barking will cost you in L.A. (Los Angeles Times) San Onofre … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Compton Officials Vow Not to File for Bankruptcy; Occupy Fresno Told to Decamp
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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. Compton finds itself in full financial meltdown (Los Angeles Times) LAUSD faces suit … Continue reading
Asthmatic Kids at Risk in the Central Valley
Today, KQED’s Sasha Khokha outlines how the lack of effective air monitoring policy in the San Joaquin Valley could be harming the people who live there. As she reports, a recent study from UCSF finds a direct link between air pollution and asthma-related ER visits. The study found what researchers call a “linear association” between certain components of air pollution and asthma ER visits. In other words, as air pollution goes up, the likelihood of an asthmatic child heading to the ER goes up, too.
Breakfast Blend: Rainy Spring, Cool Summer = Late Grapes; Calif's New Oil Boom Tastes Great
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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. Foreclosure activity soars in third quarter, ending lengthy lull(Los Angeles Times) California’s Olive … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Amazon-Apple Tablet Throwdown a 'Comin; Surfing SoCal Pooches; Netflix in Streaming Deal With DreamWorks
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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. Valley grape growers see Thompson demand double (Fresno Bee) Sit, stay, surf: Sea … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: LA's AEG Plays Hardball; The Limits of Electric "Golf Carts"
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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. AEG goes after downtown L.A. stadium critic Antonovich (Los Angeles Times) USC study … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: OC Little League Team Plays Tonight; Lawmakers Discuss Napa Hospital
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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. Fresno man sues ex-fiancé for $53k ring, SUV (Fresno Bee) Ocean View seeks … Continue reading
