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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 04:48 pm

West Sacramento News

Local news for West Sacramento, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Earth Times

Fitch Rates West Sacramento Area Flood Control (California) Assessment Revs 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch assigns an 'A+' rating to $10 million West Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency assessment revenue bonds, series 2008.

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Related Topix: Yolo County, CA, Sacramento (California State University System), California State University System, Natural Disasters, Flood

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Chico Enterprise-Record

Police file charges in attempted carjacking

Police said officers acted reasonably in subduing an attempted carjacking suspect in a violent incident on West Sacramento Avenue June 27.

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Related Topix: Chico (California State University System), Chico, CA, California State University System, University of Nebraska System, Medical Center (University of Nebraska System), Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Directions Magazine

West Sacramento, Calif. GIS Manager's Workshop Focuses on Local Government

Geographic Technologies Group, Inc. recently visited West Sacramento, California offering their GIS Manager's Workshop to GIS and IT professionals.

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Related Topix: Sacramento (California State University System), California State University System, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Daily Democrat

Injuries reported in Saturday night accident with parked CHP cruiser

A collision with a parked California Highway Patrol vehicle on Interstate 80 in West Sacramento left four people with injuries Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Woodland, CA, Davis, CA

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

CalSTRS' new building goes for 'green' gold

Jack Ehnes confronted the same worries you probably faced buying a TV or picking out a new computer: Am I doing this too soon? Will prices come down? Is this new technology a fad? The big difference between his ...

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, Interior Design, Arts

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Sacbee.com

Music runs hot - and cool

With acts such as the metal band Slipknot, above, performing, "mayhem" may be just the right word to describe today's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre.

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Related Topix: Metal, Metallica, Yuba County, CA, Dragonforce, Slipknot, Sacramento, CA, Entertainment

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Daily Democrat

Tutor training at library

The Woodland Public Library Literacy Service will hold a joint tutor training session with the Yolo County Library Literacy Program on Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Literacy Service Office ...

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Related Topix: Woodland, CA, Yolo County, CA, Davis, CA, Sacramento Metro, Winters, CA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Daily Democrat

West Sacramento man committed suicide

A West Sacramento man apparently committed suicide Saturday evening by stepping in front of a Yolobus on Highway 50, according to the Yolo County Coroner's Office.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Suicide, Yolo County, CA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Bizjournals

Newsmakers | Don and Bob Clark

Don and Bob Clark get along very well, which is fortunate for the 550 employees of Clark Pacific, a West Sacramento firm specializing in precast architectural concrete.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Construction Equipment Guide

Proposition 1B Allocated Funds Nears $4 Billion

Funding allocations from Proposition 1B, the 2006 voter approved bond to improve California's transportation infrastructure, have surged close to $4 billion near the end of the 2007-08 fiscal year, the ...

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Related Topix: Alameda County, CA, Baldwin Park, CA, Los Angeles, CA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Chico Enterprise-Record

Three early-morning incidents have police scrambling

In the span of an hour early Friday morning, Chico police found themselves rushing to reports of shots fired on Columbus Avenue, a possible attempted car jacking on West Sacramento Avenue, and a strong arm ...

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Related Topix: Chico, CA, Butte County, CA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Assembly action pumps in $30 million to Sacramento-area development projects

Another $30 million in state bond funds will be infused into Sacramento and West Sacramento development projects under legislation passed Thursday by the state Assembly.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Big-rig fire clogs Capital City Freeway

A big rig partially engulfed in flames on eastbound Highway 50 near Jefferson Boulevard stalled traffic for about three hours Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro

Sun Jun 29, 2008

East Bay Business Times

I-680 repairs in Fremont to be funded

Another $143 million in state infrastructure bond money was allocated by Gov. Schwarzenegger Thursday, with $23.4 million set aside for repairing a section of Interstate 680 in Fremont.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Modesto Bee

Store Wars: Oakdale's largest markets jockey for shoppers

With five kids in the house, Maureen Stephens is accustomed to waking up early. She treasures that final hour of sleep, and it takes something special to give it up -- like an opportunity to get $80 in free ...

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, Modesto, CA, Modesto Metro

Wed Jun 25, 2008

My58.com

Large Oil Spill Closes Portion Of Highway 50

A collision involving a big rig truck on Highway 50 at Jefferson Boulevard caused a large oil spill and has shut down a portion of the freeway, officials said.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Daily Democrat

Town halls focus on senior issues

The Yolo County Commission on Aging and Adult Services, in conjunction with the Area 4 Agency on Aging, invites the public to participate in one of two Town Hall meetings in June.

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Related Topix: Yolo County, CA, Sacramento Metro, Woodland, CA

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Portraits: Bryte days

"I worked hard all my life," says Leland Gregory, 74, who today can relax in the shade at his longtime home in what is now West Sacramento.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

It's not too late for seniors to seek economic stimulus check

It's not too late: That's the word from the IRS, which Thursday announced a push to get millions of eligible retirees and disabled veterans to apply for a federal stimulus payment.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

The Inyo Register

Vocational Ed. program pays of for Bishop grad

After receiving his diploma from Bishop High in June 2007, Advanced Auto/CTE student Jeffrey Barnett was poised and ready to step up to the next educational level in pursuit of his goal to become a mechanic.

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Related Topix: Bishop, CA, Sacramento Metro

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