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Tuesday | Ag Alert

Focus in water policy now shifts toward Washington

With the state Legislature having finished its work on a package of water legislation, analysts turn their attention to Washington, D.C., where a number of developments in coming weeks could affect both short- and long-term water supplies for California.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Fresno Bee

Alleged door-to-door pot seller picks wrong home

Prosecutor: Killing of Seattle cop a 'one man war' Prosecutor: Killing of Seattle cop a 'one man war' Christopher Monfort waged a "one-man war" against law enforcement starting with the firebombing of four police vehicles and continuing even after the fatal shooting of a Seattle officer on Halloween, a prosecutor said Thursday in charging him with ...

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

CentralValley.com

Burning rules in foothills eased

Environmental activists are trying to stop the Tennessee Valley Authority from starting a daily 1 million gallon discharge of water that contains mercury, selenium and other pollutants into the same river where coal ash was spilled at its Kingston Plant.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

14-Year-Old Mendota Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

The family of fouryearold Alex Mercado showed up to court Tuesday wearing tshirts that read "Forever in my heart" with Alex's birthday and the day he was brutally murdered.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

ABC30.com

Catholic Charities Mayflower Food Drive

Many Valley families aren't even thinking about gifts this holiday season; they just want food to put on their table.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

KMJ-AM Fresno

"Fill the Mayflower" Fundraiser at River Park

Catholic Charities Diocese of Fresno is hosting its 2nd Annual "Fill the Mayflower" food drive in the Borders parking lot at River Park this weekend.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

Farm Workers In Peril

No water, no work. That's the ripple effect from a three year drought and only a trickle of federal irrigation water.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Fresno Bee

Mendota teen's arraignment delayed

Raul Renato Castro, wearing handcuffs and leg shackles, made two brief appearances in Fresno County Superior Court Judge Jon Nick Kapetan's courtroom.

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KFIV-AM Modesto

Murdered 4-Year Olds Funeral

A community is in mourning as the funeral for four-year-old Alex Mercado was held this morning.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

KSEE24.com RSS Feed

Mendota Boy was Drowned

The Fresno County Sheriffa s Department is releasing new information about the death of a 4 year old Mendota Boy.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

CentralValley.com

Fresno vigil honors murder victims

Long-unsolved murders and rapes are moving out of the cold-case files and into Fresno County courtrooms, thanks to extra cash from the federal government.

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Atwater Signal

Report: Teen admits to killing Mendota 4-year-old

A Mendota 14-year-old confessed to killing a 4-year-old neighbor because the boy was going to tell his mother the teen had molested him, according to a court affidavit made public Wednesday.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Fresno Bee

Mendota kids miss slain friend

The 4-year-old Mendota boy who disappeared Friday was drowned and placed in a neighbor's dryer before a search for the child had even begun, Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims said Monday.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Fresno Bee

Services set for slain Mendota boy

Funeral services for Alex Christopher Mercado, the 4-year-old Mendota boy who was killed last week, have been arranged.

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Fresno Bee

Mendota suspect's mom found body in dryer

A Mendota 14-year-old confessed to killing a 4-year-old neighbor because the boy was going to tell his mother the teen had molested him, according to a court affidavit made public Wednesday.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

CentralValley.com

Report: Mother of teen found child in dryer

The mother of the teen accused of killing a 4-year-old neighbor found the child dead in the clothes dryer of her Mendota home, according to a Fresno County Superior Court affidavit made public today.

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MomLogic

Teen Drowned 4-Year-Old to Hide Horrible Secret

CNN : A 14-year-old California boy told police he drowned his 4-year-old neighbor on Friday because the child had threatened to tell his mother the older boy had molested him, according to an affidavit made public Wednesday.

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CentralValley.com

More than 1,300 wait for flu shot

It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine.

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Atwater Signal

Killing of boy, 4, shocks West Side town

Body was found in clothes dryer at neighbor's home. The Fresno Bee Residents of Mendota are struggling to come to terms with the weekend killing of a 4-year-old boy and the arrest of a teenage neighbor implicated in his death.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

KMPH-TV Fresno

Mendota Teen's Arraignment Postponed

The arraignment of a Mendota teen accused of killing a 4-year-old boy has been postponed.

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