Two Northstate Defense Attorneys Need Lawyers of their Own

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (AP) – Two defense attorneys face obstruction of justice charges alleging they tried to bribe a witness. Jesse Santana and David Vasquez are alleged to have conspired with a towing company owner accused of abusing an underage employee. The 45-year-old Santana, of Yuba City, and Vasquez, 60, of Marysville, are accused of trying [...]

CSU Leaders Plan to “Tighten” Enrollment

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) – California State University, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, expects to tighten enrollment by 10,000 students this fall due to funding cuts. Chancellor Charles Reed said Monday he is setting a limit on enrollment at the system’s 23 campuses, with priority given to students within the campus’ geographic area. [...]

Scientists in CA for Global Climate Summit

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Gov. Schwarzenegger’s global climate summit gets under way today in Beverly Hills. Some 700 scientists, environmentalists and government and industry officials from around the world are expected to attend the conference that Schwarzenegger hopes will highlight the economic benefits of pursuing green technologies. Schwarzenegger’s credentials as an advocate for reducing greenhouse [...]

Butte Leaders Look to Update Flood Maps

Butte County leaders get the ball rolling today on improving local flood maps. KPAY’s Bruce Lang tells us more.
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