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A federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California's same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the bitterly contested, voter-approved law on track for likely consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court. more... |
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COLEVILLE -- Most families returned to a military housing complex outside a remote U.S. Marine training base in Northern California on Sunday, two days after a propane gas explosion that killed a Marine's wife and critically burned two other people.
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| 02/06/2012 10:27am |
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YREKA, Calif. — Investigators in a far Northern California town sought leads Thursday in the theft of large chunks of gold from the county courthouse's $3 million historical collection as residents lamented the loss of an important piece of...
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| 02/02/2012 1:04pm |
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MONTARA, Calif. — At least one witness is shaking her head in disbelief at a federal park ranger's use of a stun gun over the weekend on a Northern California man accused of walking his two small dogs without a leash in violation of park...
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| 01/31/2012 9:07am |
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Despite the lack of snow, a pair of deaths occurred on the south shore of Lake Tahoe related to winter recreation.
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| 01/19/2012 5:27pm |
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RENO — Winds gusting up to 82 mph pushed a fast-moving brush fire through a valley south of Reno on Thursday, burning several homes, threatening dozens more and forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate their neighborhoods.
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| 01/19/2012 5:18pm |
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For a group of regional conservationists, what began as a fight against a perceived irresponsible development has evolved into an opportunity to conserve one of the most iconic areas of the American West.
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| 01/16/2012 5:22pm |
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A group of California Republicans is seeking to dump new Senate districts planned for this year's election, drawing the state Supreme Court into the once-a-decade fight over drawing political boundaries.
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| 01/11/2012 10:52am |
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GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A young male gray wolf that wandered hundreds of miles across Oregon and eventually crossed into California as he searched for a mate has apparently been photographed for the first time.
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| 01/05/2012 12:09pm |
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Years of abuse may have driven two teen girls to commit one of the most random and horrific crimes local auhtorities had ever seen.
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| 12/28/2011 4:47pm |
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A new study says the 2007 cargo ship accident that dumped tens of thousands of gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay has caused lasting damage to the region's herring population.
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| 12/27/2011 9:46am |
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A soldier who survived a suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan continues to fight for his life after he was critically wounded at his Southern California homecoming party.
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| 12/27/2011 9:38am |
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An alliance of environmental nonprofit groups is attempting to set aside swathes of land and water in the Northern Sierra for perpetual protection from development.
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| 12/26/2011 3:34pm |
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Over the objections of the U.S. Forest Service, wildlife officials in California are taking steps at the state level to protect a rare woodpecker partly because the federal agency won't stop logging the bird's ever-shrinking habitat in burned stands of...
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The locally funded organization helping small businesses will hold an open house on Wednesday, when people can learn more about the vacancy on its board.
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