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Berkeley, California - Fifty years ago, on September 8, approximately 1,500 Filipino American farmworkers walked out of the farm fields in California, demanding fair wages and humane working conditions. Their action launched the five-year Delano Grape Strike and helped catalyze the modern farmworkers’ movement.
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Sacramento, California - With devastating fires burning across California, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott, Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Director Mark Ghilarducci and other fire and emergency personnel at the State Operations Center for a briefing on the latest fire conditions.
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San Diego, California - A study conducted by biologists at UC San Diego has found that the Africanized honey bee an aggressive hybrid of the European honey bee - is continuing to expand its range northward since its introduction into Southern California in 1994.
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San Francisco, California - George Nieh, Leslie Yun, Kevin Sui, Alan Chiu, Yat Wa Pau, and Andy Li all pleaded guilty to a broad range of charges alleged against them in a superseding indictment filed January 29, 2015, announced Acting United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson.
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Lake and Napa counties due to the effects of the Valley Fire, which has burned thousands of acres of land and caused the evacuation of residents and damage to highways and other infrastructure.
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Sacramento, California - Law enforcement mutual aid is rapidly growing as the Butte Fire continues to burn in Calaveras and Amador Counties. At this time there are more than 100 officers and deputies from 23 agencies assigned to the fire to aid in evacuations, potential search and rescues operations, and property protection.
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