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Comprehensive News Feed for Brownsville, CA.

Results 1 - 16 of 16 in Brownsville, CA

  1. Police: Dispute Over Dogs Leads To Killing

    Jun 25, 2008 | KRCA-TV Burbank

    A dispute over dogs has led to a fatal shooting in the remote foothills community of Brownsville, Yuba County authorities said.

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  2. Next Battle Over Border Fence May Be TexasRead the original story

    Jun 24, 2008 | KFMB-TV San Diego

    ... the fence is built as planned in South Texas it would have to close its 557-acre Sabal Palm Audubon Center near Brownsville. The center would be left entirely in the no man's land behind the fence north of the Rio Grande. The Nature Conservancy's ...

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    Related Topix: US Supreme Court, US News, Texas, Brownsville, TX, Immigration Reform

  3. Thanks for the food

    Jun 6, 2008 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    The letter carriers of Brownsville, California, Carmichaels, Connellsville, Dunbar, Fairchance, Masontown, Point Marion and Uniontown extend their warmest thank-yous to residents of those and surrounding ...

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  4. Mexico looks north to investRead the original story

    May 28, 2008 | Press-Telegram

    ... to purchase land in the U.S. because they consider it good as gold," said Gilberto Salinas, a spokesman for the Brownsville Economic Development Council. "There's money there (in Mexico). We're the ones going to them." There is no regional data on ...

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    Related Topix: South Padre Island, TX, Brownsville Metro, Brownsville, Mexico, World News, Mexico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

  5. Mexico looks north to investRead the original story

    May 28, 2008 | LA Daily News

    ... to purchase land in the U.S. because they consider it good as gold," said Gilberto Salinas, a spokesman for the Brownsville Economic Development Council. "There's money there (in Mexico). We're the ones going to them." There is no regional data on ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: South Padre Island, TX, Brownsville Metro, Brownsville, Mexico, World News, Mexico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

  6. Immigration: Do Fences Make Good Neighbors?Read the original story

    May 2, 2008 | Alter Net

    ... new casualties of the fence have been in the news recently. Casualty number 1: the Sabal Palm Audubon Center and Brownsville, Texas In a small town called Brownsville, Texas, sits the Sabal Palm Audubon Center . This 557-acre natural wonder is ...

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  7. Oroville's own: Ginger Chew has been part of Recreation Center for 27 yearsRead the original story

    Mar 31, 2008 | Mercury-Register

    ... California State Parks at Lake Oroville in 1983. An almost hometown girl, Chew was born in Redding, moved to Brownsville when she was 2 and to Bangor when she was 10. "Bangor is really where I grew up and it's very dear to my heart," says Chew. ... 1 comment

  8. Texans won't stand for border wall on propertyRead the original story

    Mar 31, 2008 | RecordNET

    The University of Texas at Brownsville was the first to win a legal and moral victory over the U.S. government in its attempt to force Texan landowners to allow the government to build a fence on their ...

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    Related Topix: Texas, El Paso, TX, Opinion

  9. On the basketball court nothing phases Ventura College's Kevin MennerRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2008 | Venturacountystar.com

    ... up in housing projects in two of the most toughest neighborhoods in New York City - Coney Island and Brooklyn's Brownsville section. And his escape hasn't come without scars. When he was 3, his twin sister, Kenya, was shot and killed by a stray ...

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  10. Texas' fuzzy math: Bush's past electoral appeal sets parameters that could boost ObamaRead the original story

    Mar 3, 2008 | Amador Ledger-Dispatch

    ... 41 percent. As a result, some state Senate districts with heavy Hispanic populations, including areas around Brownsville and Corpus Christi, have relatively few delegates at stake in this year's presidential primary. That is unwelcome news for ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush

  11. Villaraigosa Campaigns For Clinton In TexasRead the original story

    Feb 29, 2008 | KTLA-TV Los Angeles

    ... event with Chelsea Clinton in Dallas. On Monday, Villaraigosa will have breakfast with undecided voters in Brownsville , followed by Election Day kickoff events in Brownsville and Pharr. The day will be capped with a precinct walk and other events. ...

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  12. Doing the LocomotionRead the original story

    Jan 28, 2008 | Hesperia Star

    James Alves examines a metal object in his garage machinist shop. Alves was recently recognized for contributions on a train restoration project in Brownsville, Texas.

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  13. Doing The Locomotion

    Jan 28, 2008 | Hesperia Star

    Gene Balch, a board member for the Brownsville Museum in southern Texas, was at an impasse with his pet project -- the restoration of the Rio Grande Railroad Locomotive #1. Originally built in Philadelphia in ...

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  14. Locals ready for World CupRead the original story

    Jan 14, 2008 | Bend Bulletin

    ... to be competitive for the top 20, no matter what kind of day I have.” Zach Violett Age: 25 Hometown: Brownsville, Calif.; currently Bend Best event : 15K classic World Cup event: 30K pursuit Goals: “Top 30 is what I'm hoping to do to ...

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    Related Topix: Cross Country Skiing, Winter Sports

  15. Bridal Show announces bachelorette party contestRead the original story

    Dec 28, 2007 | Red Bluff Daily News

    ... was Paige Forbes of Orland. The winner of the October 2007 bachelorette party in Oroville is Kristen Hard of Brownsville. Merchants wanting to provide services for the ultimate bachelorette party are invited to contact the contest manager at ...

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    Related Topix: Tehama County, CA, Red Bluff, CA, Arts, Photography

  16. Club News

    Nov 20, 2007 | Mercury-Register

    ... float was filled out with other post and auxiliary members. VFW Post 9602 was organized on November 29, 1947, in Brownsville. We will be celebrating our 60th anniversary on November 16 at the Oroville Veterans Memorial Hall, Montgomery Street. Post ...

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