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Northern California Soaking Rain From a Barrage of Storms

It appears that a break from the storms will arrive early next week, allowing for the return of dry weather.

(STATE COLLEGE,, PA Accuweathter.com) - AccuWeather.com reports a barrage of storms from midweek into the weekend will deluge northern California with heavy rounds of rain.

The first storm will arrive on Wednesday with breezy conditions and a brief round of rain. The rain may be enough to slow ground travel and delay flights for cities such as San Francisco and Sacramento.

Clean Water Now! Coalition: `Adios y muchisimas gracias!`

(LAGUNA BEACH, CA) - The CWN!C which I co-founded and for whom I have proudly served as its only Executive Director is saying "Sayonara".

When Salem-News Receives Backing, America Will Begin to See Change

It's time to take the mainstream to task by publishing unfiltered news on a larger scale; the potential is huge.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Salem-News.com carries the news the mainstream ignores or specifically dismisses. What we do is on a level by itself. For eight years we have stayed lean and hungry as we developed our team of 100+ writers in 25 countries.

We have $30,000 in unsold monthly revenue and seek serious business partners to jump this to the next level.

CalDesal 1st Annual Desalination Conference in Irvine CA

“You can always count on Americans to do the right thing—after they’ve tried everything else.” Winston Churchill

(LAGUNA BEACH, CA) - I’ve intuitionally felt for quite some time the resonance of Churchill’s quote in regards to desalination in general:

We’ve drained our streams, our lakes and aquifers dry, that damned desalination is the last tool in the water supply pouch...

Time to Re-Examine California`s Prop 13

Proposition 13 unfairly treats commercial property like residential property.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - In his November 11 "Willie's World" column in the San Francisco Chronicle, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown suggested that Governor Jerry Brown's next "bold move be to enlist Warren Buffett for a joint effort to reform California's Proposition 13."

No matter what you think of Willie Brown, he is politically savvy.

Consumer Action Has Launched a `Know Your Card` Website to Help Consumers

The website's homepage presents key payment card changes, explains how they could affect cardholders and offers tips to help consumers make the right moves.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - Consumer Action launched its new website to help consumers understand the new laws and other changes regarding credit, debit, prepaid, and gift cards.

The website's homepage presents key payment card changes, explains how they could affect cardholders and offers tips to help consumers make better decisions.

Alaska Tsunami Warning Advisory Now Extends to Northern California and Southern Oregon

Significant widespread inundation is not called for or expected under an advisory. However currents will become dangerous...

(LINCOLN CITY, OR) - A tsunami warning continues to remain in effect following a 7.7 earthquake off the coast of British Columbia.

Charges Against Vandenberg 15 Dropped: Putting Nuclear Weapons Policies on Trial

The 15 had been arrested on February 25th for protesting the launch of a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.

(SANTA BARBARA) - Charges were dismissed on Wednesday in federal court in Santa Barbara, Calif., against fifteen people, including four members of Veterans For Peace.

Tropical Storm Paul Continues Weakening

Tropical Storm Paul is expected to slowly move off to the northwest, parallel to the Baja Peninsula's west coast.

(STATE COLLEGE,, PA Accuweathter.com) - Tropical Storm Paul will graze Baja California in Mexico today, helping it to weaken further in the coming hours.

As the center of the storm meanders along the coast, the storm will be thrust into conditions that will rip the storm apart. High up in the atmosphere, strong upper-level winds will create a disconnect between the top and bottom of the storm, weakening it.

Confessions of a California Goth Girl

Sexy? Strange? Shocking? All of that and then some...

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Perusing definitions of the term 'goth' on Google brings just what I suspected, a lot of different meanings and uses for the word.