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Man's fight against HOA to fly flag ends with new laws
A La Quinta man's fight to keep Old Glory flying on a 22-foot flagpole in his backyard in a gated community led to the passage of state and federal laws eliminating the restrictions placed on flag displays by homeowner groups.
A solar-energy source in Mt. Laguna, Calif. Finance and clean technology - alternative energy, energy efficiency, the smart grid, etc.
Inside City Hall: Sacramento Mayor Johnson wants bigger school role
Mayor Kevin Johnson has made it very clear he wants to have a bigger hand in the city's public schools than his predecessors in City Hall.
Check before you go camping this weekend
San Diego, CA a ' September 2, 2009a Effective on Thursday morning, September 3, 2009 at 6 a.m., the Cleveland National Forest will move Forest Use Restrictions from VERY HIGH to EXTREME in order to protect the public and natural resources from the threat of wildfire.A Factors such as current and predicted weather, the amount of dead trees and ...
Listen to the report The chase started at about 2:30 this morning when Stockton CHP officers tried to stop a man driving a pickup.
CHP Officers Shoot, Kill Chase Suspect In Sacramento
Authorities say five CHP officers were forced to open fire on a suspect following a high-speed pursuit in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
CHP Officers Shoot, Kill Chase Suspect In Sacramento
Authorities say five CHP officers were forced to open fire on a suspect following a high-speed pursuit in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Power Restored To 14,000 After Car Crash
A car accident cut off power to thousands of people in the Elk Grove area Saturday night, but work crews had power restored within a couple hours.
Take a breath, girlfriend, I'm right there with you. If you need a midweek fix, dress up in your best vamp wear and head to Nocturn, a launch party for Marilyn Yu's new book, RelationsThat Suck: The Story of Eva and Dries presents a night that celebrates our darker selves.
Motorhome, Big Rig Accident Ties Up I-5 Traffic
Emergency officials are on the scene of an accident involving a big rig and a motorhome at Interstate 5 and Laguna in Sacramento.
July Fourth culture fest is soggy fun in Elk Grove
John Inouye fires a water cannon, dousing Aidan Perkins, 4, who's armed with water balloons Saturday during a Fourth of July block party on Rockledge Circle in the Laguna area of Elk Grove.
Waterbombs fall on Elk Grove neighborhood
John Inouye, left, fires a water gun at Aidan Perkins, 4, during a waterfight in the Laguna area neighborhood in Elk Grove July 4, 2009.
East Beach Water Contamination Mystery Continues
A RUNOFF REALITY: Twice in recent months, Santa Barbara Channelkeeper's Ben Pitterle has come across illegal plumbing hookups sending what we flush straight into creeks and storm drains.
Sacramento-Area Schools Use Race-Based Assemblies to Push Standardized Tests
The bleachers in the Laguna Creek High School gym were filled earlier this week with students gazing at an outline of Africa on a big screen.
Laguna Students Segregated To Boost Scores
Some parents in Elk Grove are upset after school officials segregated students by race in a move designed to boost test scores.
Athletic shoes collected for use in tracks, playgrounds
Elk Grove agencies are planning to turn tennis shoes into tennis courts. The Elk Grove Unified School District, the city of Elk Grove, the Cosumnes Community Services District and Allied Waste will be collecting athletic shoes from Monday to Friday next week.