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State Fair challenges military chefs to turn ready-to-eat meals into gourmet cuisine

Originally published by SacBee.com on July 18, 2018 Expert foodies probably wouldn’t be too excited to chow down on ready-to-eat military field rations, but a challenge at the California State Fair aims to turn them into gourmet dining experiences as teams compete … Continue reading

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Teenager to be charged after a ‘safe and sane’ firework allegedly started Grant Fire

Originally published by SacBee.com on July 18, 2018 Cal Fire announced Wednesday that charges will be filed against a 17-year-old boy who allegedly caused the Grant Fire with a ‘safe and sane’ firework. Cal Fire responded to a vegetation fire … Continue reading

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Why are former Toys R Us workers planning to protest CalSTRS’ investments of private equity?

Originally published by SacBee.com on July 18, 2018 Toys R Us may no longer be the place where kids refuse to grow up, but its former California employees are refusing to walk away without compensation. On Thursday, former employees of … Continue reading

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West Sacramento to make ‘quick action’ improvements to transportation with grant from AARP

Originally published by SacBee.com on July 18, 2018 The AARP has named West Sacramento one of 129 cities to be awarded grant money in the second-annual AARP Community Challenge for its innovations in transportation. The competition included more than 1,600 … Continue reading

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Your guide to celebrating a midweek Fourth of July

Originally published by SacBee.com on July 3, 2018 Independence Day is right around new the corner and many Sacramento families are gearing up to eat delicious barbecued food and light fireworks in their driveways. Others may be planning to attend … Continue reading

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