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FBI On Hiring ‘Blitz’, More Than 2,100 Openings

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At a time when millions of Americans have lost their jobs—one employer has
just announced one of its largest hiring blitzes ever!

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Anti-Tax Groups Sue Over Calif. Budget Package

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Republican lawmakers and anti-tax groups are suing to block an $18 billion Democratic budget package.

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New Bill Aims To Cut Down On Repeat Drunk Driving

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Statewide more than 200,000 people are arrested, 983 people killed and 23,000 hurt, all because of drinking and driving.

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Newman Trustees Postpone Vote On Book Ban

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After 70 people packed the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District meeting Monday to hear discussions about a banned book, trustees said they will decide next week whether to return it to the curriculum.

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NorCal Bank Suspends Quarterly Dividends

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The parent company of a chain of Northern California banks says it’s temporarily suspending paying quarterly dividends to shareholders because of the economic downturn.

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Pesticide Use Down Statewide In California

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State officials say dry weather is credited in part for an overall decline in pesticide use statewide.

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Street Racing Crash Knocks Out Power To Hundreds

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SMUD crews are still trying to restore power to hundreds of customers hours after an alleged street racing accident took out a power pole.

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Gottschalks In Danger Of Going Out Of Business

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A store that has been serving the Central Valley for more than 100 years is now in danger of going out of business.

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Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapper Denied Parole

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One of three men convicted of kidnapping a busload of Chowchilla school children in 1976 has been denied parole once again.

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Gunfire Shreds Family’s Sacramento Apartment

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A Sacramento family is moving out of their apartment after a gunman raked their unit with gunfire late Saturday night. Tamiera
Golden and her five-year-old son had just turned out the lights when
gunshots rang out, piercing wall after wall in her apartment on the
7400 block of Holworthy Way.

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