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  • Letter: Error led to Justice okay Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:56AMJim Kennedy and Jeff Ryer have read way too much into the Department of Justice grant of pre-clearance of the redistricting plan for James City County (June 25 article, “Justice approves Republican maps”).
  • To make an all-county congressional district, one city has to go Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:12PMTo understand the community tension surrounding the debate over how to draw a new congressional district in Ventura County, it might help to imagine the 10 cities in the county as members of a baseball team. All want to be in the lineup at the same time.
  • Gov. OKs $150 fire fee for rural residents Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:52PMThe unprecedented annual fee will pay for fire prevention but not new fire crews, engines or aerial defenses. It could impact about 73,000 homeowners in San Diego County. With poll.
  • Oceana maps the floor of Oregon's 3-mile-wide territorial sea Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:06PMOutside the deep knowledge of local fishermen, the floor of Oregon's 3-mile-wide territorial sea and the deeper waters just beyond it are largely uncharted.
  • New study suggests link between autism, environment Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:59AMDo Kentuckiana toxic releases cause developmental disability in Ohio River Valley children?
  • New legislative maps cause a flap Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:06AMBy Darleen Principe darleen@theacorn.com The City of Moorpark has formally opposed a plan to place the city in a congressional district separate from most of Ventura County. The California Citizens Redistricting Commission, a 14-member independent board, is redrawing district maps in response to new demographic and population data collected in the federal census. read ...
  • City officials offer own redistricting solutions Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:52PMBy Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com As the debate over where new voting district boundaries should be drawn rages throughout the state, Simi Valley city leaders have offered two alternatives that they feel would resolve local concerns by keeping the community and the county intact. The city recently let it be known that it is not pleased with the proposed ...
  • Continue the Adventure with The Sims Medieval™: Pirates and Nobles Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:07PMREDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unleash your inner pirate or naughty noble in an adventure of epic proportions! The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that The Sims Medieval™: Pirates and Nobles is currently in development and will ship in August 2011. The Sims Medieval: Pirates & Nobles adventure pack introduces players to new quests, treasure hunting ...
  • Bluebrain Ponder Future Location-Aware App Albums After 'The National Mall' Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:18PMListening to the D.C.-based duo Bluebrain , it should come as no surprise that the band is big on high-concept presentations for their art. The brothers behind the music, Ryan and Hays Holladay, combine their efforts to craft intricate pop woven with dense electronic backdrops, rippling drums and sharp contrasts of electric and acoustic guitar. It is a sound that practically demands a similarly ...
  • Seimsologists invite public to become quake catchers Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:16PMThe U.S. Geological Survey and five universities, including UC Berkeley and Stanford, are enlisting the help of "citizen seismologists" to host earthquake sensors in their homes as part of a new Quake Catcher Network. The first 200 to sign up will have sensors installed starting July 9.
  • AM Alert: Capitol hearing focuses on death penalty Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:12AMDoes California's death row protect the state? Is it worth the cost?
  • Foursquare Charts the Garment District Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:43AMAccording to scholar duo Sarah Williams and Elizabeth Currid-Halkett, the Garment District still matters very much to fashion, and their upcoming study aims to prove it with a series of social media maps.
  • As We See It: Redistricting commission should reconsider SC split Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:44AMAnyone who thought redistricting would be simplified under new guidelines and become inherently fair probably was living in a cocoon.
  • Core ready to challenge all comers for U.S. House seat Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:39AMTimothy Core said he used to subscribe to the philosophy of, "you can't complain about government if you don't vote." But when he decided just voting and complaining wasn't enough, he took the next step a few weeks ago: Planning a 2012 run for the...
  • Cities object to redistricting plan Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:54AMLoma Linda Mayor Rhodes Rigsby plans to send a letter today to the California Citizens Redistricting Commission expressing the City Council's worry over proposed new congressional districts that split the city from
  • Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society to hold annual home tour July 16 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:43PMThe Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society will hold its annual home tour on Saturday, July 16, from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. Featured are homes designed by notable architects, including Lilian Rice.
  • Cal Giant Savors 'Berry' Successful Wimbledon Partner Promo Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:11PMCalifornia Giant Berry Farms recently wrapped up a week in New York City, where it shared the Wimbledon experience with berry and tennis fans in Rockefeller Center and throughout Manhattan in a joint venture with HSBC Bank and The Tennis Channel.
  • 'Battlefield 3' to Bring New Levels of Realism to Gaming Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:47PMDICE Software showcased gameplay from its upcoming warfare simulator "Battlefield 3", showing highly-realistic graphics and gameplay.
  • Calif. redistricting triggers debate on hot issues Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:31AMA deep cultural conversation is emerging in the Bay Area from the wonky new process being used to redraw California's maps for state and federal legislative districts. Threaded into the battle over the new boundaries -...
  • Draft proposal may draw attention to Calaveras County Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:08AMSAN ANDREAS - Someday soon, Calaveras County voters may have a fellow mountain-dweller representing them in Sacramento, or even Washington.
  • California calls on citizen to redraw political lines Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:02AMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Stanley Forbes is not helping to redraw California's electoral map, he is growing almonds at his ranch or running his independent book store.
  • Will you sign? Petitions circulate Eureka calling for the termination of Tyson, reinstatement of Nieslen Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:57AMConcerned citizens met Saturday afternoon to circulate petitions throughout Eureka calling for the termination of City Manager David Tyson and the reinstatement of former Eureka Police Chief Garr Nielsen.
  • Redistricting plan draws concern Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 9:39PMThe following is a letter from Supervisor Neil Derry to the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
  • Foothill, Asian influence districts out, Republicans in? Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:21PMTwo weeks after approving a first round of draft maps, the state's Citizen's Redistricting Commission offered a dramatically different - if still malleable - view of Los Angeles County congressional districts. Visualizations released last Friday preserve a Latino district in the east San Gabriel Valley - but casualties include the proposed foothill district connecting cities from west to east ...
  • Exeter, F’ville weigh in on lines Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:12PMThose wanting to submit their input on where the lines will be drawn will need to do it soon. Public forums have ended and the Tulare County 2011 Advisory Committee on Redistricting will now meet and look over the comments.
  • Letter: Error led to Justice okay Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:13AMJim Kennedy and Jeff Ryer have read way too much into the Department of Justice grant of pre-clearance of the redistricting plan for James City County (June 25 article, “Justice approves Republican maps”).
  • South City mayor expresses redistricting concerns Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:04AMRedrawing legislative district lines could split South San Francisco — a move elected officials say will hurt the city’s ability to have a voice with state representatives.
  • Take a flight back in time on 'The TIn Goose' Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:33AMTakeoff in the 1929 Ford Tri-Motor is surprisingly quick and smooth, albeit a bit noisy. Still, it’s comforting to know the restored plane’s spinning propellers and roaring engines are still working — more than 80 years after the “Goose” first rose into the sky.
  • American Canyon pleads redistricting case Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:14AMAMERICAN CANYON -- Mayor Leon Garcia says he's hopeful the redistricting panel that will determine into which voting district American Canyon will fall has heard this city's pleas to keep it bound to Napa.After some 30 people from American Canyon -- armed with a petition
  • Yolo featured in new travel app Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:47AMCalifornia's Central Valley's new smart-phone app, The NorCal Guide, gives travelers thousands reasons to stop, see, taste, and experience the hidden secrets around them. Developed for the iPhone and iPad, this new free app puts all of the information people need to plan a Northern California
  • REGION: Board asks commission to keep Temecula whole Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:30PMRIVERSIDE ---- Riverside County supervisors agreed Tuesday to ask a state commission to redraw congressional boundaries and put all of Temecula in a Riverside County district.
  • Concerns raised over proposed Assembly district Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:19PMLa Cañada could share state representative with Rancho Cucamonga, 40 miles away.
  • Scherman publicly declares State Assembly run Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:51PMPhotos by Keri Wood - Surrounded by close friends and supporters, Elk Grove Council Member Sophia Scherman said she’s committed to representing the citizens.
  • Supervisors Get Earful On Redistricting Proposals Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:11PMA meeting held in Riverside to discuss redistricting proposals was dominated by one community that wasn't happy about the new district lines.
  • Area events for Fourth holiday weekend Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:54PMHere's The News-Gazette's by-no-means comprehensive list of area Independence Day events, organized by date (you can find your town in alphabetical order within the dates). read more
  • County Residents To Sound Off On Redistricting Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:12PMRiverside County residents will get a chance on Tuesday to tell the Board of Supervisors what they think of proposed changes to district boundaries.
  • New York City Now Looks to Cash in on Gay Weddings Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:07AMMichael Bloomberg seems to have a business plan for everything. As same-sex marriage legislation moved forward at a glacial speed in its final week of debate, it seems the New York City mayor figured out a way the new law could boost city revenues. With a new tourism campaign called "NYC I Do," Bloomberg hopes to make New York the premier destination for same-sex marriages. The law's wording ...
  • New districts would shift power on Peninsula Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 7:06PMby Gennady Sheyner A state-senate redistricting proposal, released by the nonpartisan California Citizens Redistricting Commission, would move Mountain View into the state Senate's 11th district. Other state Assembly, state Senate and Congressional districts on the Peninsula are also slated for a major redesigns.
  • California redistricting hearings resume Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:34PMThe Citizen’s Redistricting Commission resumes hearings this week on its proposed changes to California’s political districts.
  • City fee cuts could provide business boost Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 1:39PMHanford city leaders are expected to take action on Tuesday to adopt an economic stimulus option that would temporarily reduce impact fees for new construction.
  • REDISTRICTING: Some worries about proposed city splits Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:52PMFreshly unveiled maps proposing new political lines for California would splinter some key Inland cities between districts, prompting local leaders to question whether the lines would strain longstanding community ties or dilute their representation in Washington.
  • State Sen. Alan Lowenthal says he'll run for Congress Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 10:10PMBoundaries of new Long Beach district not yet final
  • Drawing the lines in California Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:03PMForget the midnight ride of Paul Revere, Callista Gingrich's jewelry collection and Anthony Weiner's ... well, you know. The most important political people right now are 14 Californians you don't know.
  • Assemblyman Hall interested in proposed new congressional district in Compton Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 8:33PMState Assemblyman Isadore Hall (D-Compton) announced Friday that he intends to run for a new congressional district outlined in the first draft of new district maps released by the California Citizens Redistricting Committee. As drawn, the new district would include...
  • Lowenthal Set For Congress Run Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 6:16PMDemocrat Alan Lowenthal has announced he plans to run for Congress as long as a planned Long Beach Congressional District becomes reality.
  • New CA Redistricting Maps “Worst-Case Scenario” for Latinos? Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:02PMBy Nina Martin New America Media The first batch of political maps by California’s new Citizens Redistricting Commission is having exactly the effect that government reformers intended—shaking up the political status quo by ignoring incumbents and promising to make many statewide elections more competitive. But the release Friday of proposed maps for new [...]
  • Proposed district lines may mean new rep for Patterson Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:50PMFreshly drawn district lines from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission could set up Patterson for a new representative in Congress and new political allies on the state Assembly map, though the state Senate picture would stay largely the same.
  • Proposed district lines may mean new congressman for Patterson Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:50AMFreshly drawn district lines from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission could set up Patterson for a new representative in Congress and new political allies on the state Assembly map, though the state Senate picture would stay largely the same.
  • Redistricting Commission To Seek Input From Public Tonight In Culver City Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 10:30AMThe California Citizens Redistricting Commission will hold the first of a series of 11 public input hearings on the first draft of the proposed congressional, legislative and Board of Equalization district maps from 6-9 p.m. tonight at Culver City City Hall.
  • Draft maps would cut city in half Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:39AMIn the midst of a statewide effort to redraw political district lines, Lompoc may find itself split in two, a possibility that has some political watchers worried.