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3M out, generics in, as Placer County shaves costs

Higher-priced brand-name office supplies like 3M Post-It Notes are out as Placer County moves ahead with a more frugal spending paradigm forced by dropping revenues. Instead, county departments … more

By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer | 11/3/09 05:48:PM | 943 views | 5 comments

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Ex-Sierra College President Kevin Ramirez exonerated by state political watchdog

Five-year-old case filed by Trustee Aaron Klein finally closed by Fair Political Practices Commission more

By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer | 10/30/09 03:29:PM | 1829 views | 61 comments

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Placer County eyes new loan program for “green” home improvements

Help is on the way from an unusual source in Placer County for homeowners looking for ways to find funds to pay for a “greener” home. Everything from installing a new heating and cooling … more

By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer | 10/8/09 05:30:PM | 1552 views | 2 comments

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Media Life: Auburn-area oddities pepper Ripley’s Believe It or Not

Eldo County TV presence expands to South State; Ted Gaines takes on media full throttle; Singing auctioneer Dave Chaddock’s 49 Fire song out in stores more

By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer | 10/1/09 05:48:PM | 1137 views