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Saturday | Kxo Radio

Triple A budget amendment reflects cuts

The Board took the request as an Emergency item. Saikhon said the cuts could result in many clients of the Area Agency on Aging to be institutionalized because they can no longer be treated in their homes.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Kxo Radio

3 Die In Head-On Collision

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a head-on collision involving a pickup truck and a big rig on eastbound Interstate 8 at Winterhaven Drive near Winterhaven , California.

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Ukiah Daily Journal

Unemployment in Mendocino County

Figures from the state's Employment Development Department appear to show a slight decrease in the amount of unemployment benefits paid to Mendocino County residents, as well as a reduction in the number of unemployment claims.

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Related Topix: Mendocino County, CA, August, CA, 9, Mendocino, CA, Point Arena, CA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Willits News

County has fewer unemployed, but fewer jobs, too

Mendocino County's unemployment rate dropped again in September to 10.1 percent, down from 10.5 percent in August.

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Related Topix: Mendocino County, CA, August, CA, Marin County, CA, Sonoma County, CA, Lake County, CA

NY Daily News

Inside (arguably) the most unemployed town in America

The unemployment rate here and for the whole of Imperial County hit 30.1 percent in September, the highest rate in the United States .

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Related Topix: El Centro, CA, Agriculture, Science, World News, Mexico,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Kxo Radio

Imperial Valley Continues To Shake, Shake, Shake

Earthquakes of a magnitude 4.1 , 3.2 and 3.1 have followed two minor earthqaukes that occurred last night and this morning.

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Related Topix: Geology, Science

The Union

Yuba County among most economically stressed in state

The latest ranking of the most stressed counties in the United States puts Yuba County in the top 10, though one local observer said the picture is a bit more mixed.

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Related Topix: Yuba County, CA, August, CA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Kxo Radio

Air Quality not Good in Brawley

The APCD says the air quality monitor on Main Street in Brawley reached 101 on the Air Quality Index for PM 10 at 2:00 am Wednesday, for a 24-hour period.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

SignOnSanDiego.com

Q&A: Stephen L. Weber

We'll let you begin. The first thing to talk about is the overall budgetary situation.

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Related Topix: San Diego, CA, San Diego Metro, San Diego State University, Cal State San Marcos

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Phoenix New Times

Gotcha! State Hospital Escapee Busted in California

We caught wind of this a few hours ago but couldn't confirm it until now -- Jorge Murillo, the state hospital "patient" who escaped custody last week by hopping two fences without anyone seeming to notice, has been captured.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Authorities capture Ariz. mental hospital escapee

Authorities say a 40-year-old sex offender who escaped from a state mental hospital in Phoenix more than a week ago has been arrested.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KFMB-TV San Diego

Support critical in tackling Alzheimer's

It's estimated more than 50,000 people living in San Diego County have Alzheimer's disease, and that number will grow faster every year.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, San Diego County, CA, San Diego, CA

Sat Oct 24, 2009

NBC San Diego

760 Area Code Change Takes Effect

North County residents will now have to start dialing a 1 and the area code when placing calls.

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Related Topix: Del Mar, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside Metro, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

California Progress Report

Jobless in California: What the Numbers Dona t Say

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release the September unemployment numbers today -- by the time you read this, they may already be out.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Alpine County, CA, Calaveras County, CA

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Kxo Radio

30th Anniversary of '79 quake

It is also the 30 year Anniversary of the 1979 quake that rattled Imperial County.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Earthquake

Sun Oct 18, 2009

San Diego Union-Tribune

SDSU admissions changes fuel protests

San Diego City College student Jose Rodriguez spoke at yesterday's rally. K.C. Alfred / Union-Tribune - San Diego Union-Tribune CHANGES AT SDSU End a two-tiered system that assured admission for qualified graduates of high schools south of state Route 56 or in Imperial County.

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, San Diego State University, San Diego County, CA

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Kxo Radio

A lot of interest in flu shots

Imperial County Public Health Officer says still, turnout Saturday was very good.

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Related Topix: Calexico, CA, Brawley, CA

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Willits News

County employment picture improves; 1,040 residents find jobs

The Mendocino County employment picture improved slightly in August to 10.4 percent, despite California's unemployment rate being stuck at 12.1 percent for two months.

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Related Topix: August, CA, Mendocino County, CA, California, Marin County, CA, Sonoma County, CA

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Kxo Radio

Traffic Accident Claims Calexico Mans Life

A single vehicle rollover accident this morning claimed the life of a 22-year old Calexico man.

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Related Topix: Calexico, CA

Sun Oct 11, 2009

San Diego Union-Tribune

Trustee unhappy with SDSU change in admissions

San Diego school board member John Lee Evans is mounting a campaign aimed at pressuring SDSU to reverse a decision discontinuing its practice of giving an admissions priority to students from high schools south of state Route 56.

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Standardized Testing, Education

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