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Major geothermal discovery in Imperial Valley
Ram Power, a Nevada geothermal corporation, has successfully drilled a well in the Imperial Valley which they say could produce 8-10 MW of power (1 MW can power 750-1,000 homes). The area currently pr ...
12 Jan, 2011
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Solar energy zones on public land proposed for six states including California
The Department of the Interior and the Department of Energy have targeted 21 million acres of public land as now available for right-of-way applications with over 677,000 acres designated as Solar Ene ...
29 Dec, 2010
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2010: the Year of the Tea Party
Looking back on 2010, we'll all remember what a strange year it was. But while replete with iPads, vuvuzelas, Lady Gaga outfits, earthquakes, treacherous winter storms, Old Spice commercials, Ta ...
28 Dec, 2010
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Just how green is California's jolly green governor?
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has worked tirelessly to create a legacy proving that a strong economy and cleaner environment are not mutually exclusive. Has he done it?The economy hasn't cooperated ...
16 Dec, 2010
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Save Lake Tahoe bill sponsored by California and Nevada Senators
All four Senators from California and Nevada, one Republican and three Democrats, are jointly sponsoring the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2010. A new report by UC Davis scientists using 100 years of ...
24 Nov, 2010
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Congressman Steve King to counter Democrats' immigration reform efforts
Regardless of whether or not Congress passes the DREAM Act after the Thanksgiving break, the ranking member of the House Immigration Subcommittee seems dead set on reforming the concept of "birthright ...
23 Nov, 2010
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GOP may have a chance to reach Hispanic voters in 2012
A recent article in Politico takes note of the positive impact that Hispanic voters had in offsetting the Democratic Party's already devastating losses on Tuesday. Despite little progress in the forme ...
09 Nov, 2010
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Top political fouls
In case you missed it, in: California: Even before potentially taking office, Whitman has unselfishly injected over $150 million of her own money into California’s fledgling campaign indus ...
22 Oct, 2010
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As two Democrats cross party lines to kill DREAM Act, Republicans must offer real immigration reform solutions
While an immigration amendment that would have granted a path to citizenship for illegal aliens up to the age of their early 30’s was killed largely by solid Republican opposition, it should be noted ...
24 Sep, 2010
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Boxer ad draws ill-advised critique from Sacramento Bee
If the Boston Red Sox win the World Series, will it lessen their achievement if New York Yankee fans still don’t like them? That seems to be the convoluted conclusion that the Sacramento Bee rea ...
17 Sep, 2010
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