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Mojave, California is located in Kern County. Zip codes in Mojave, CA include 93501, and 93502. More Mojave information.

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3 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

Proposed water bond is laden with sweeteners for lawmakers

Reporting from Sacramento - Lawmakers want voters to borrow $11 billion next year to keep California supplied with clean water, but more than $1 billion of the money is earmarked for projects that have little or nothing to do with quenching the state's thirst.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Scoop

Space Agents to Witness Premier of SpaceShipTwo

Friday, 20 November 2009, 3:43 pm Press Release: House of Travel MEDIA ALERT DECEMBER 7, 2009 – MOJAVE, CA House of Travel's Local Accredited Space Agents to Witness World Premier of Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo 20 November House of Travel outlets in Botany Junction, Nelson and Palmerston North are the only travel retailers in New Zealand to ...

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Ventura County Star

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Space Ref

Nasa JSC Advanced Planning Office Blog: Creating the Future: One Giant Leap at a time

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Saturday, November 14, 2009 Source: NASA Blogs - Comments Last month the Advanced Planning Office pulled together a team to look at possible vision statements for the agency.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Press-Enterprise

Rush to tap Mojave Desert resources raises botanist's concern

Perched on a rocky hillside, scientist Jim Andre points excitedly to a newly discovered plant species in the heart of the Mojave Desert -- what he calls the great frontier for botany -- where he estimates as many as 175 uncharted varieties will be found in the next century.

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KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Another Quake: 4.6 Reported in San Bernardino

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.6 earthquake has shaken a remote area of the Mojave Desert in Southern California.

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Santa Barbara Independent

Montecito Pet Shop to Sell Only Rescued Dogs

While it may be a dog-eat-dog world, life just got a little sweeter for canines residing in Southern California shelters, since the Montecito Pet Shop has decided to put only rescued pets up for adoption.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Supervisor opposes massive solar project in San Bernardino County*

A solar energy project proposed for development on public land in the Mojave Desert would create jobs mostly for Las Vegas and electricity for San Francisco at the expense of the relatively pristine area of east San Bernardino County where it would be built, San Bernardino County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said Friday.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Death Valley bones may be missing German tourists

Skeletal remains found in Death Valley may belong to one or more of the four German tourists who vanished in searing summer heat 13 years ago, authorities said Friday.

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KGET-TV Bakersfield

Planning commissioners pass Tehachapi wind farm proposal

The battle over a new wind farm in Tehachapi is now heading to the Kern County Board of Supervisors.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Times-Standard

Recognizing those who serve

Veterans Day is both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all 50 states. Originally called Armistice Day, it first was created in 1919 to observe the signing of the armistice to end World War I at 11 a.m. on Nov.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

UPI

Lunar Lander Challenge winners announced

Masten Space Systems of Mojave, Calif., has been declared the first-place winner of NASA's Lunar Lander Challenge, sponsored by the Northrop Grumman Corp.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

3 die in vintage helicopter crash in Mojave Desert

Authorities say three people are dead after a vintage helicopter hit power lines, crashed and caught fire in San Bernardino County.

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Freerepublic.com

Rocketeers Win $1 Million in Lunar Lander Contest

A California-based team of engineers has snagged a $1 million NASA prize by winning a pitched competition to fly homemade rockets on mock moon landing missions.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Wired News

Just Another Day at the Mojave Air and Space Port

For a lot of aviation geeks, hanging out at an airport and looking at airplanes isa wella just something you do.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Elevator to space? They're really trying

Rocketing off to space? Some think an elevator might be the way to go. The so-called space elevator is the future goal of this week's $2 million Space Elevator Games in the Mojave Desert.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

RecordNET

Letters -- Published Oct. 28, 2009

As Americans we have come to expect freedom to practice religion and that our government will not obviously favor one religion.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

KERO

Updated: 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Clinics

The Kern County Department of Public Health announced that they have updated the H1N1 Flu vaccine clinics.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

My Mother Lode

Fire thwarts rocket in lunar lander competition

A rocket flew halfway through a simulated lunar landing mission in the Mojave Desert on Thursday before a fire thwarted the attempt to win a $1 million prize.

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Tehachapi News

Wind company withdraws plans to build at Old West Ranch near glider port

The company sponsoring a plan to bring new wind turbines to East Kern County withdrew a portion of the project Thursday Oct.

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