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6 hrs ago | The Union

Other Voices: County retiree responds to critics

Jeff Ackerman asked in his June 23 column, "how did government workers become the aristocracy?" Fact is that we haven't. There are many in the media, Legislature and business community who want to paint that picture because it plays well.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Retirement, Sacramento County, CA, San Diego Metro, Social Security, Opinion

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Sierra Sun

Tahoe police, fire personnel respond to floating tree log

Area police and emergency services responded Wednesday to reports of a body in Boca Reservoir.

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Related Topix: Truckee, CA

The Union

Nevada County to host classic Fourth of July celebration

Buck Love & The Humperheads will rock the Nevada County Fourth of July celebration.

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Related Topix: Grass Valley, CA, Nevada City, CA

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Union

No contest plea to charges in 2 drug cases

A Nevada City man has pleaded no contest in two separate drug-related cases and will be sentenced at 1:30 p.m. Aug.

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Related Topix: Nevada City, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Union

Nevada County People: Former librarian promotes literature through fun, fantasy

Joan Casper, center, seen here on Easter this year, is beloved for dressing up as Mother Goose and other characters to promote reading.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Grass Valley, CA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Union

Manslaughter trial ordered in drunken driving case

Edward Andersen was ordered to stand trial Tuesday for gross vehicular manslaughter in the traffic death of Nevada City artist Claus Sievert.

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Related Topix: Nevada City, CA, Grass Valley, CA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Union

Nevada City could open 2010 Tour of California

Not only has Nevada City been contacted by the Amgen Tour of California about hosting a stage of the annual race, but apparently western Nevada County just might be the starting point of the 2010 event.

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Related Topix: Nevada City, CA, Chico, CA, Chico Metro

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Sierra Sun

Nevada County, area city councils stir the sewage debate

Sewage experts urged Nevada County officials to tap into a regional wastewater plant Friday as the long-term solution to ongoing problems of upgrades at small, local plants to meet changing federal and state regulations.

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Related Topix: Nevada City, CA, Grass Valley, CA, Truckee, CA

Sierra Sun

Nevada County treasurer Dabis backs out of supervisor race

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. - Nevada County's treasurer and tax collector Christina Dabis has decided not to run against John Spencer for District 3 county supervisor in 2010.

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Related Topix: Grass Valley, CA

The Union

Other Voices: Here's a vote for making the state Legislature a part-time body

One of the many things that make Nevada County a wonderful place in which to live is its diversity in the arts, the many volunteer groups and our politics, to name just a few.

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Related Topix: Drink, Tea, Opinion

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Truckee chiropractor pleads not guilty to arsons

A chiropractor charged with setting fire to her Truckee office and home entered a not-guilty plea Monday to two felony counts of arson.

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Related Topix: Truckee, CA, Fire, Nevada City, CA, Loyalton, CA, Sierra County, CA

Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Union

Other Voices: County plan acknowledges energy cost concerns

On April 28, Nevada County Information and General Services director Steve Monaghan presented the Board of Supervisors with a new and far-sighted proposal - a comprehensive plan for the county to drastically reduce its energy consumption and expenses.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Recent moisture does little to ease Nevada, California drought

Moderate to severe drought conditions continue in Western and Central Nevada and Eastern California, according to the National Weather Service.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, California, Agriculture, Science

Tue Jun 23, 2009

My58.com

Tahoe Chiropractor Pleads Not Guilty To Arson 18min

A California chiropractor is pleading not guilty to setting fire to her home and an office in Truckee, north of Lake Tahoe.

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Related Topix: Truckee, CA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Union

Arrest in hit and run

A Grass Valley man who allegedly struck a pedestrian on Highway 20 Saturday remains in the Nevada County Jail on suspicion of felony drunken driving and hit and run charges.

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Related Topix: Grass Valley, CA

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Union

Other Voices: County and animals would benefit from privatized shelter

On June 9, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors authorized the release of a Request for Proposal to privatize the animal shelter side of animal control.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sat Jun 20, 2009

My58.com

Helicopter Rescues Man Who Fell From Trail 5min

A man who was walking along a Nevada County trail fell 40 feet off some rocks and into a canyon on Friday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Union

County code enforcement will impact equestrian community

Since its inception in 1970, the Zoning Code regarding Equestrian Facilities in Nevada County was not enforced until Oct.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Union

Amid cuts, county assessor ...

Of 28 department managers who lead Nevada County's government, all but one declined a pay raise this year, recognizing the financial conditions that have led to layoffs and reduced hours for county employees.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Union

Other Voices: Land-use planning in Nevada County

Recently, a reader's letter to the editor asked why the Nevada County Planning Department was considering a project application for Rincon del Rio, a proposed senior housing project of approximately 330 units on Rincon Way off Highway 49.

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Related Topix: Opinion

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