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Thursday May 16 | In El Dorado County

Placerville's Wakamatsu Farm Festival this Weekend

The festival honors the site's residents, dating back to the Nisenan tribe and through time with the first Japanese colony in America and the Veerkamp family farm.

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Should political groups be given tax-exempt status?

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Should abortions be publicly funded for women who can't afford them?

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Tue May 14, 2013

KCRA-TV Sacramento

Angelina Jolie undergoes double mastectomy

Actress Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed article on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

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Mon Apr 22, 2013

Bioscience Technology

The Driving Force of Biomimicry

As Earth Day dawns, it is clear the 15-year-old field of "biomimicry" is robust.

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Sun Apr 21, 2013

Patch.com

PHOTOS: Earth Day Festival 2013

From bike rides, to reptiles, to water conservation, to conserving the town's natural beauty, Glendora had a little of everything to offer during the Earth Day Festival.

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Mon Apr 15, 2013

The Union

It's grow time: Farmers market season kicks off with certified growers

Photo for The Union by John Hart The first day of the season for the Nevada County Certified Growers' Market, Saturday morning, Northstar house, 12075 Old Auburn Road, off McCourtney Road.

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