Showing posts with label California Central Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California Central Valley. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Death and Denial in California's Central Valley

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This is an interesting piece, sympathetic to both sides, although definitely a leftist New Yorker take.  Here, " As the Vaccine Arrives...
Monday, December 14, 2020

California Central Valley: Desperation and Defiance Amid Lockdown

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At LAT, " ‘I’ve seen people die.’ COVID-19 slams Central Valley hospitals, as many resist lockdowns ": FRESNO — The last time Dr....
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Coronavirus Ravages California's Central Valley

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At LAT, " Coronavirus ravages California’s Central Valley, following a cruel and familiar path ": Coronavirus ravages Californ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Kern County Hit Hard by Coronavirus

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I had no idea the town of McKittrick, in Kern County west of Interstate 5, had so many oil wells --- especially wells that are still operati...
Saturday, July 27, 2019

Oildale Offer Life Beyond Califonia's Leftist Bubble

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It's Robin Abcarian, at LAT, " Column: In tiny Oildale, the local barber, a Trump fan, has had it with California ": OILDALE...
Saturday, June 1, 2019

Sponsors Bail on Fresno Grizzlies After Class AAA Affiliate Showed Memorial Day Tribute Video

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I love this video! Good on the Grizzlies! Let's just hope the woke sponsors just chill the fuck out and get with the patriotic progr...
Saturday, March 2, 2019

Democrats' 'Bullet Train' Has Effed Up People's Lives

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Fucking Democrats. They destroy everything they touch. At LAT, " In Central Valley towns, California’s bullet train isn’t an idea: ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2018

University of California Boosts Transfer Admissions

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This is interesting. And it's very helpful for me as a professor, because with efforts by U.C. to increase transfers, and real data on...
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Monday, April 23, 2018

Despite Raids and Tariffs, California Farmers Still Back Trump

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Well, it's the Central Valley. You'd think they'd still back Trump, over the diabolical Democrats. Sheesh. At LAT, " Raid...
Friday, January 5, 2018

Farms Facing Shrinking Immigrant Labor Pool

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First thing I thought when I started reading this piece, is, "No, American workers worked Central Valley fields in the 1930s and '4...
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Devin Nunes Still a Hero in California's Central Valley

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GOP Rep. Devin Nunes will step down from the House Russia investigation, but he's still a hero in the Central Valley. At LAT, " ...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Deal of the Day: Dyson Ball Multifloor Upright Vacuum

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Fresno State’s Red Wave Turns Into Gray Wave as Bulldogs Struggle to Attract Young Fans

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That's weird. Young fans weren't in short supply when I attended Fresno State in the late 1980s. Indeed, the Bulldogs were the onl...
Monday, June 27, 2016

Frantic Efforts to Contain the Erskine Fire in Southern Sierra Nevada (VIDEO)

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CBS News 2 Los Angeles has the video. And from the front-page of today's L.A Times, " Kern County fire evacuees struggle with ano...
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Woman Killed Walking on Train Tracks in Lodi (VIDEO)

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She was probably wearing ear buds, staring at the screen of a mobile device, totally oblivious to her surroundings. And she paid the ultim...
Monday, December 14, 2015

From Decadence to Destruction in California

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Check out Victor Davis Hanson's new collection of essays, The Decline and Fall of California: From Decadence to Destruction . Plus, Ha...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Water Rationing in the Central California Town of Okieville

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Yeah, rationing in the Central Valley, something you won't see in Beverly Hills and Malibu. At CBS News 5 San Francisco: And at ...
Monday, October 5, 2015

High School Shooting Plot Foiled in Tuolumne County — 4 Boys in Custody (VIDEO)

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Phew, good thing. And sheesh, it's chilling. At the Modesto Bee, " Tuolumne County sheriff offers details into arrest of four i...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Roman Catholic Church Rises and Falls on Tides of Immigration

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This is fascinating. At the New York Times, " Pope Francis to Find a Church in Upheaval ": MERCED, Calif. — More than 5,000 pa...
Saturday, August 29, 2015

Lindhurst High School Students Walk Out to Protest Lack of Air Conditioning

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This is way up north in Olivehurst, just south of Yuba City, a mile or two east of Highway 99. It's freakin' boiling up there in the...