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54 min ago | The Daily Democrat

Letdown looms as court weighs narrow ruling

The Supreme Court fight over California's Proposition 8, viewed by gay-rights advocates as a historic opportunity to establish same-sex marriage nationwide, may not even settle the issue in the state.

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Related Topix: US News, California, California Government, Gay/Lesbian, Wedding

5 hrs ago | Chico Enterprise-Record

Oroville university women celebrate three newest Tech Trek students

Oroville branch of the American Association of University Women recently held two events for Tech Trek, a California AAUW program that sends seventh grade girls to a week-long, summer math/science camp on university campuses.

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Related Topix: Oroville, CA, California, Butte County, CA, Chico, CA

10 hrs ago | The Honolulu Advertiser

Rainbows clinch series against UC Davis

Stephen Ventimilia hit the tie-breaking RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning and Hawaii tacked on three more runs in the eighth to pull away for a 6-2 victory over UC Davis on Saturday night at Les Murakami Stadium.

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11 hrs ago | Live Science

Swine Flu Found in Elephant Seals

The H1N1 virus strain that caused a 2009 swine flu outbreak in humans was detected in northern elephant seals off the coast of central California.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

15 hrs ago | Red Bluff Daily News

Jean Barton: Tour of Central Coast of California

Three Red Bluff High School classmates met on the CBCIA tour of Central California Coast.

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Related Topix: California, Symphony, Arts, Chico, CA, Cal State Chico, Opinion

Sat May 18, 2013

The Daily Democrat

Wolves learn about post- high school life

Woodland High School partnered with the community to engage students in discussions about life post-graduation during state testing last month.

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Related Topix: California

KSEE-TV Fresno

Fresno City College Graduates Celebrate

Over 1,200 students will receive degrees from Fresno City College this year. With a sluggish economy, futures are anything but guaranteed.

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Business Journal

UC goes to court to stop medical-worker strike

About 30,000 workers statewide - including 5,800 at UC Davis - are represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 or University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America Local 9119.

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CBS 47

West Nile discovered in Fresno County

The Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District has notified the Fresno County Department of Public Health of the positive test results provided by the State's laboratory at UC Davis.

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Related Topix: Fresno County, CA, West Nile Virus, Health, Tulare, CA

CBS Local

Growing Popularity Of Private Drones Concern California Privacy Groups

No longer exclusively used by the military, drones are increasingly being used by groups and private individuals.

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Related Topix: Privacy, Entomology, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Pelosi implores UC Davis law graduates to embrace justice, public service

This year's graduates of the Martin Luther King School of Law enter a "world faced with enormous challenges," Pelosi, D-San Francisco, said in addressing the school's more than 200 graduates and their families Friday at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA

Fire Rescue Magazine

California EMT Burned in Race Kart Fire; Community Responds

Emergency medical technician Robbie Berge is used to saving people, but on Saturday night, the roles were reversed when he needed to be rescued after his race kart caught on fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Oroville, CA, Butte County, CA, Chico, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

Time

Forget the IRS - There's an Olive-Oil Scandal Afoot

We have an oil problem on our hands, and it has nothing to do with renewable energy and carbon emissions.

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Davis, CA, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Bee Critic Picks: Things to do this weekend

What: Try your hand at an interactive treasure hunt outside and in the Governor's Mansion as docents dressed in period attire offer guidance.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Sacramento, CA, Libraries

Business Journal

UC Davis will use Covered California grant for Spanish-language outreach

University of California Davis will use a $1 million grant announced Tuesday by Covered California to work with El Concilio, the council for Spanish speakers, to educate almost 133,000 primarily Spanish-speaking residents in the Central Valley about the new state health benefit exchange.

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Related Topix: California, Davis, CA, Yolo, CA

The Daily Democrat

UPDATED: UC hospitals canceling elective surgeries

The five largest University of California medical centers have begun canceling elective surgeries because of a looming, two-day strike by some workers next week.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA

KOLO-TV Reno

Victim in Weekend Fire Dies

The fire on West 4th Street Sunday, May 12, happened late in the morning at the Old 40 West Motel just west of McCarran.

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The Las Vegas Sun

Reno man burned in apartment fire dies

A Reno man has died from injuries he suffered in a fire at an apartment on old U.S. Highway 40 west of downtown.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

California's health exchange to serve as voter registration hub

Millions of Californians who contact the state's new health exchange to buy insurance will be given the opportunity to register to vote, too, a move that some Republicans fear could benefit Democrats.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US News, Health Insurance, Health

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

UC Davis researchers find swine flu virus in elephant seals

UC Davis researchers have discovered swine flu in California elephant seals, but the marine mammals don't exhibit any large runny noses.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters