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- NorCal AIDS Cycle rides its way through Woodland
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 12:28:35 GMT
Pioneer High School turned into a mini-campground Saturday as NorCal AIDS Cycle riders and crew stopped for the evening.... - E.J. Dionne: Dissatisfaction begs the question: Is democracy in trouble?
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
We know American politics are dysfunctional. But after a week of scandal obsession during which the nation's capital and the media virtually ignored the problems most voters care about – jobs, incomes, growth, o... - Q&A: Honored teacher from Leo Palmiter school relies on sense of humor
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
René Delgado, a special education teacher at Leo Palmiter Junior-Senior High School, says there's no mystery to successful teaching: Have a sense of humor, don't take yourself too seriously, and relax.... - This Week: Jobs picture shows improvement for graduating students
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Over the next few weeks, thousands of young men and women in the Sacramento region will receive diplomas signifying their transition from high school to college or from institutions of higher learning into the work world... - Sunday's college, community college and high school scoreboard
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
MEN 800 –9, Matt Lozancich, 1:57.21. 1,500 –3, Jacob Huston, 3:58.61. 7, Will Melton, 4:00.56. 8, Matt Winkler, 4:03.51. 9, Steven White, 4:04.25. 5,000 –4, Will Reyes, 15:00.12. 6, Luis Luna, ... - Proposed oil tax would bring big money to California colleges
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 06:51:19 GMT
Just months after California voters passed Proposition 30 to stave off education cuts, a push is underway to ensure that the next stream of higher-education funding flows out of the ground.... - Rancho Cordova third-grader leaps into playwriting with B Street Theatre
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 18:31:11 GMT
The third-grader, along with 300 other students from Williamson Elementary School in Rancho Cordova, huddled inside the cafeteria for one reason - to watch a play that Angela had written.... - Editorial: Paper prints news as it sees fit, raises a First Amendment ruckus
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 15:37:56 GMT
Part town crier and part town scold, Tim Crews arrives at work each day at the Sacramento Valley Mirror with one goal – to print the news as he sees fit, and maybe raise a little ruckus in the process.... - Dan Walters: Legislative analyst gives Democrats more money
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 15:10:46 GMT
Jerry Brown – who made "lower your expectations" a catchphrase of his first governorship – is back in that mode during his second stint, especially on spending.... - Benicia High gets walkoff win over Christian Brothers in section playoffs
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 08:00:41 GMT
The Benicia High School softball team is two wins away from winning a Sac-Joaquin Section Division II championship after beating Christian Brothers of Sacramento, 2-1, in eight innings on Saturday at the Sacramento Softb... - Kayla and Gabby McNeill have moved on to Georgetown University and Harvard-Radcliffe, respectively.
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Four years ago, after completing a terrific rowing career at MHS, Kayla McNeill was recruited to row for the women's lightweight rowing varsity team at Georgetown University.... - Vanden High School softball team downs Rosemont in playoff opener
published on Sat, 18 May 2013 08:01:39 GMT
The Vikings built a big lead early, then survived seven errors in the field and downed Rosemont of Sacramento 10-6 in the opening round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoffs at the Sacramento Softball Complex o... - Bear River softball advances in playoffs against Woodland
published on Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Photo for The Union by John Hart Bear River beat Woodland High School 2-1, in softball, Friday evening, Sacramento Softball Complex in Sacramento.... - Time to raise the minimum wage?
published on Mon, 20 May 2013 05:16:34 GMT
A coalition of groups rally in front of a McDonald's on East 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Harlem during a protest by fast food workers and supporters for higher wages April 4, 2013 in New York.... - Bay Area Baseball: A's, Royals lineups: Waiting for Crisp, Cespedes to get on track
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 19:43:11 GMT
Coco Crisp has been back with the A's for three games but hasn't really been back .... - Gov. Brown's school funding plan runs into lawmakers' concerns
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 19:29:54 GMT
Gov. Jerry Brown had hardly finished presenting his annual budget revision last week before state Sen.... - Program at Mather aids former Sacramento County foster kids
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 17:56:46 GMT
By the time he left foster care, Willis Mucelroy estimates, he had lived in 30 foster homes across the Central Valley.... - Area baseball beat: There truly are two sides to this batting story
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
But Hemphill, the Sierra College pitching coach, did something on June 30, 1999, that those switch-hitting Hall of Fame legends didn't do.... - Saturday's high school scoreboard
published on Sun, 19 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Bremby and Parker; Lerno, Dudley and Mar. Top hitters: CC–Dubon 3x4; Schimpf 2B; Johnson 3B, 3 RBIs; Parker 2 RBIs; Jennings 2 RBIs; Garcia 2x3.... - Franklin beats Davis 4-3 on PKs for historic D-I girls soccer win
published on Sat, 18 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Senior goalie Marcela Young made two diving saves and Julia Alltop, Lauren Williams, Lauren Aldana and Christiana Atteberry scored goals as Franklin defeated Davis 5-4 on penalty kicks in today's Sac-Joaquin Section Divi...
