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A loud "hooah" and "oorah" for the kids at Le Grand Elementary School.
Reaction has been loud and swift to new recommendations regarding mammograms and breast self-exams, which came from a government-sponsored group that provides guidance to doctors, insurance companies and policymakers.
California, like other states, has been preparing for months to count everybody for the 2010 census.
The train is leaving the station for federal stimulus funds and, once again, it appears that California commuter rail will be taking up the rear.
Earlier this month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger predicted a state budget deficit in the coming fiscal year between $12.2 billion and $14.4 billion. It turns out he was off by at least $6 billion.
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- In town to give a talk on civility, I was surrounded by women who wondered what I thought of Sarah Palin's Newsweek cover.
"We (should) wrap him in bacon and deep fry him at a state fair while Lee Greenwood stabs him in the face." -- Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" on confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed And seriously now, who doesn't agree?
Weeks after a cat in Iowa was diagnosed with swine flu, veterinarians in the Charleston area are keeping their eyes open for any signs of the virus in local pets.
Editor: Way to go, residents of South Merced.
Editor: I got a phone call from someone who identified himself as my grandson.
Editor: My wife and I look forward to the articles written by Amanda De Jager Friedman in Food & Flavor on Wednesday in the Sun-Star.
Editor: The UC Regents on Thursday made news by raising the tuition that students will pay an additional 32 percent, claiming huge deficits.
Editor: I have been a tenant/commissioner of the county Housing Authority for nine short months. I resigned Wednesday.
Editor: Re: Des Johnston's guest commentary Tuesday, "Delay tactics kill jobs."
Editor: Objections to the Wal-Mart distribution center ring insincere. Land that is converted to commercial use does not have to be tilled seasonally nor does it require massive amounts of water, which can be allocated to otherwise fallow parcels of land.
Thanksgiving.
My favorite holiday. All you have to do is eat, visit with family, nap, watch football, nap and eat leftovers that night.Some of you might remember the 1976 movie, "The Seven-Per-Cent Solution," where Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into visiting Vienna and entering the psychiatric care of the equally famous Dr. Sigmund Freud.
Let's not overlook an obvious and easy solution to the San Joaquin Valley's doctor shortage.
Earlier this month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger predicted a state budget deficit in the coming fiscal year between $12.2 billion and $14.4 billion. It turns out he was off by at least $6 billion.