Tuesday, July 16, 2013

07/16/13 The Raw California News Feed

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for California.

  • Brown Signs Legislation To Improve Economy 2013-07-16, 09:15 am
    Taking action to help create jobs and grow California's economy, Governor Jerry Brown joined businesses and working Californians from throughout the state to sign legislation that revamps the state's economic development program.
  • Obituaries for Tuesday, July 16 2013-07-15, 03:00 am
    ... died Friday. He was a carpenter. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California. CONSTANT - Isabelle Lorraine Constant, 84, of Dinuba died Wednesday. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 10 a.m. Wednesday at ...
  • Man found in California motel awakens with amnesia speaking only Swedish 2013-07-16, 09:11 am
    ... of exercise clothes, a backpack and tennis rackets. He also carried four forms of identification - a passport, a California identification card, a veteran's medical card and a Social Security card - all of which identified him as Michael Thomas ...
  • Metro Detroit man nabbed in Federal child porn sting that led to 255 arrests nationwide 2013-07-16, 09:11 am
    ... National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, investigators identified a second victim, a 15-year-old girl in California. Further investigation led to another 15-year-old girl in the Netherlands, and leads are currently being pursued regarding ...
  • 2 500+ inmates remain on hunger strike 2013-07-16, 09:11 am
    More than 2 500 prisoners in 17 prisons in California remained on hunger strike on Monday, more than a week after refusing food to demand an end to a policy of housing prisoners believed to be associated with gangs in near-isolation for years on end.
  • CA Wins for Recycling, Renewable Energy 2013-07-16, 09:09 am
    If you're looking for real estate investments in states with high sustainability practices, you might consider California.
  • Dexter King marries longtime girlfriend 2013-07-16, 09:07 am
    ) that Dexter Scott King married longtime fiancee Leah Weber in a private ceremony Friday in California. The bride, originally from New Orleans, is a former broadcast journalist and business owner. The King Center said in a statement that the couple ...
  • Throwaway kids: disciplined California teens struggle to school...2013-07-16, 09:00 am
    Erick Araujo, 13, was removed from 7th grade in Lost Hills, Calif., and transferred for a year to a county-run alternative school that s so far away 38 miles one way that his mom said she had no choice but to agree to put Erick on independent study.
  • More lanes open on I-5 after LA tanker truck fire 2013-07-16, 08:58 am
    ... the bottleneck. Tens of thousands of cars that normally speed along at 45 mph or better were crawling at 10 mph, California Highway Patrol Officer Juan Galvan said. "Everyone is trying to find that back way they think they know, but everyone else ...
  • Former Nixon lawyer Leonard Garment dies at 89 2013-07-16, 08:57 am
    Garment met Nixon when the two men practiced law together in New York at Mudge, Stern, Williams & Tucker, report the New York Times and the Associated Press .
  • Apple-Samsung phone battle to hit appeals court in August 2013-07-16, 08:50 am
    ... on Aug. 9. The hearing comes almost a year after a jury at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose rejected arguments from Samsung and found that the company willfully set out to copy elements of Apple's iPhone ...
  • Ariz. Cops Ordered to Return Medical Marijuana to Patients 2013-07-16, 08:45 am
    ... marijuana to a patient would put it in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act. The case involves California medical marijuana patient Valerie Okun, whose medical marijuana was confiscated at a Border Patrol checkpoint near Yuma in 2011. ...
  • Robotic Tracking System increases solar power plant performance.2013-07-16, 08:44 am
    ... acceptance. In the first five months of 2013, RTS has been deployed at five commercial-scale power plants in California, Arizona, and Japan with a cumulative capacity of 200 kilowatts. An RTS-based power plant with dual-axis tracking will typically ...
  • New study results: Research team unlocks the key to the FTO obesity gene 2013-07-16, 08:43 am
    Reuters, via Yahoo News, is reporting this morning on the results of a new research study which has discovered how the FTO gene , linked to obesity risk, operates.
  • Opponents say San Diego mayor 'unsafe' for women 2013-07-16, 08:40 am
    A prominent one-time supporter of San Diego's mayor described how the mayor has repeatedly groped women during his short term, saying no female in California's second largest city would be safe in his presence.
  • Challenge GALLERY - June 2013 2013-07-16, 08:39 am
    ... bullight to the running of the bulls in Pamplona, to a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Venice Beach, California, to statues on the roof of New York's Grand Central Terminal and in a French cathedral. Contributors portrayed riding to the ...
  • States seek flexibility in Obama climate plan 2013-07-16, 08:38 am
    ... for instance, nine states have slashed emissions through a 5-year-old cap-and-trade program for utilities. And California is months into an economywide cap-and-trade experiment of its own. That notion is at the heart of a widely discussed proposal ...
  • Travon Martin Protest California: Angry Over George Zimmerman...2013-07-16, 08:33 am
    Protesters ran through Los Angeles streets Monday night, breaking windows, attacking people on sidewalks and at one point raiding a Wal-Mart store, while others blocked a major freeway in the San Francisco Bay Area in the third night of demonstrations in California over George Zimmerman's Florida acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
  • Kelly Decker Promoted To President Of Decker Communications, Inc. 2013-07-16, 08:33 am
    ... in the telecommunications industry. She holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley, as well as a BS from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo. Decker Communications consults and ...
  • Water Works 2: A system at its utmost limit 2013-07-16, 08:31 am
    Our water and wastewater systems are among the greatest scientific achievements of the 20th century.

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