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2 weeks ago |
environmental-expert.com | Don Thompson
Share Share with Facebook Share with Tweeter Share with LinkedIn SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Californians have increased their water consumption this year during the severe drought, despite pleas from the governor to conserve, fallowed farm fields and reservoirs that are quickly draining. The State Water Resources Control Board on Tuesday released updated results from a water-use survey that said consumption has risen 1 percent, even as Gov.
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3 weeks ago |
dbrnews.com | Don Thompson
The idea seems simple enough. Preserve all the rituals of smoking: Light up a cigarette, inhale the smoke, including the nasty stuff that can kill you, and exhale. But remove most of the nicotine, the chemical that makes tobacco so darn hard to quit, to help smokers smoke less. The Food and Drug Administration has been contemplating that strategy for at least six years as one way to make it easier for smokers to cut back, if not quit entirely.
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1 month ago |
record-bee.com | Don Thompson
US judge names receiver to take over California prisons’ mental health program
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1 month ago |
kffhealthnews.org | Don Thompson
SACRAMENTO — A judge has initiated a federal court takeover of California’s troubled prison mental health system by naming the former head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to serve as receiver, giving her four months to craft a plan to provide adequate care for tens of thousands of prisoners with serious mental illness. Senior U.S. District Judge Kimberly Mueller issued her order March 19, identifying Colette Peters as the nominated receiver.
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1 month ago |
thebrunswicknews.com | Don Thompson
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pressuring Oakland to expand its police department's ability to chase suspects, referencing the public's desire for a crackdown on crime. He said that voters had recently taken more tough-on-crime positions and "expressed in pretty clear terms they want change."Weeks later, a police pursuit across the bay in San Francisco ended with the suspect's vehicle crashing and sending six people, including a child, to the hospital.
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