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  • August 2008
    • Bounty Hunter: I Don't Think Caylee Is Alive

      Bounty Hunter: I Don't Think Caylee Is Alive

      (Newser) - The bounty hunter who confidently posted Casey Anthony's bail because he believed her 3-year-old daughter was alive says he no longer thinks that's the case, reports CBS13. Leonard Padilla touted that he could uncover Caylee's whereabouts in 5 days, but said Casey "didn't talk"; he's considering revoking her bail and sending her back to jail. An air test yesterday confirmed the presence of human decomposition in Anthony's trunk. More »

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      Florida   missing child   Casey Anthony   Caylee Anthony   Sacramento   bounty hunter

  • June 2008
    • Some Calif. Workers Rake In 6-Figure OT

      Some Calif. Workers Rake In 6-Figure OT

      (Newser) - As California kicks off the fiscal year with a $17.2 billion deficit and no budget, the San Francisco Chronicle reports that state workers are raking in big overtime bucks—some as high as six figures. Including a nurse who collected $198,000 and an official who banked $403,000 in overtime, the state paid out more than $1.1 billion in OT payments last year. More »

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      California   Arnold Schwarzenegger   budget   nurses   Sacramento

    • America's Top 10 Cities

      America's Top 10 Cities

      (Newser) - The best cities are those where you can not only find work and affordable housing, but are also infused with culture and creativity, Kiplinger's Personal Finance writes. Its (somewhat surprising) top 10: Houston: Flush with museums, nightlife, and a teeming job market. More »

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      Houston   Austin   Omaha   Sacramento   cities   Colorado Springs   Raleigh   Des Moines   Boise

  • April 2008
    • 5.2 Quake Again Rattles West

      5.2 Quake Again Rattles West

      (Newser) - The latest in a series of shakers to rattle the West was a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck a rural area 190 miles northwest of Sacramento last night. No injuries or damage were immediately reported. Quakes have recently rattled Los Angeles, Lake Tahoe, and Reno, where a swarm of hundreds of tremors building in strength the past six weeks are making scientists—and residents—jittery. More »

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      California   earthquake   Sacramento   Reno   Lake Tahoe

  • March 2008
    • Jet-Setting Governor Irks Californians

      Jet-Setting Governor Irks Californians

      (Newser) - Californians are complaining about a governor who rarely spends a night in the state capital and dirties the air with almost daily commuter flights on a private jet, reports the Los Angeles Times . Arnold Schwarzenegger spends most nights at the family home in Brentwood in southern California. Critics say spending all that time in the air—some three hours a day—undercuts his tough stance on pollution, and suspect it's hurting his focus on politics in Sacramento. More »

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      California   Arnold Schwarzenegger   pollution   governor   Sacramento   commuting   private jet

    • America's 10 Underrated Cities

      America's 10 Underrated Cities

      (Newser) - Already done the all-star US cities like New York and LA? Try one of these underappreciated destinations from MSNBC: Baltimore: Bag some blue crab in the Inner Harbor and check out 300 years of history. Fort Lauderdale: Take advantage of great shopping and awesome upscale beaches. Houston: No problem, just vibrant performing arts and NASA’s space center. Kansas City: Just jazz, blues, and great barbecue. Louisville: Check out the Derby, the Slugger, and don't forget the mint juleps More »

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      Minneapolis   Baltimore   Houston   Pittsburgh   Sacramento   Louisville   Kansas City   Portland   Providence   Fort Lauderdale

  • June 2007
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