San Andreas News

Emergency officials say three people have been severely injured in the collapse of a carnival ride at the fairgrounds hosting an annual jumping frog contest. via CBS 5

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“Some districts are supportive and some are not, but time will tell”

Calaveras County supervisors and directors of the Calaveras County Water District will meet Wednesday in the formative stages of a Joint Water Committee to tackle a host of water issues looming large in the ... via The Union Democrat

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“It's not like in California, [where] you know about earthquakes, you talk about earthquakes all the time.”

The death toll from Monday's earthquake in China's Sichuan province hit nearly 15,000 Wednesday and is almost certain to rise. via NPR

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A blind intersection at the turn from Surrey Lane onto Stagecoach Road in Calaveras County was the site of a major accident Tuesday night. via Amador Ledger-Dispatch

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A representative of the Gold Strike Heights Homeowners Association on Tuesday claimed actions by Calaveras County have cost residents of the development more than $1 million in damages, and demanded that the ... via The Union Democrat

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“It is no question that GTA is merely reflective of the bigger misogyny embedded in capitalist patriarchy, but the question is why is a game that depicts such violence towards women so popular?”

You choose to play a game in which you take on the role of a violent protagonist in a crime-ridden city. via The Georgia Straight

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“Are the faults close to failure, or are they thousands of years away from failure? We have no idea.”

Neighborhoods west of Reno are being jolted by a swarm of quakes that are fascinating seismologists but frustrating residents. via Sacbee.com

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Expect a possible traffic delay if traveling on Hwy 4 through Angels Camp today or tomorrow. via My Mother Lode

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“I think everybody will be excited”

While aspects of its $298 million construction bond may be in doubt, the San Mateo Union High School District is moving ahead on several top-priority renovation projects. via Inside Bay Area

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“I was just hoping to come in, place and get some PRs (personal records.).”

San Bernardino High School senior Dewayne Booker has only run track for a year-and-a-half. After getting four wins at Wednesday's San Andreas League track meet at San Gorgonio High School, it makes one shudder ... via San Bernardino County Sun

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