Archive By Section - Local Columns
Are you ready for a toilet smarter than you?
May 28, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Kristen Olsen doesn't like "unnecessary nanny government policies."
May 27, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
In 127 days the unthinkable could happen.
May 26, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I never had the honor of meeting Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez.
May 24, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
The song that he was dancing to was 15 years older than he was.
May 24, 2014
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Jason
Campbell
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Local Columns
It was a typical teen split up.
May 23, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Join the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 500 as they remember the Fallen Veterans from California who were either killed in action or are currently prisoners of war or missing in action the Vietnam War during the 15th annual Reading of the Names Ceremony at California State Capitol Park on Sunday, May 25, at noon. Before the ceremony, at 7 a.m., volunteers will start reading the approximately 5,823 names found on the California Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 15-minute intervals.
May 22, 2014
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Nina
Frisby
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Local Columns
There are two sets of rules when it comes to environmental concerns in California.
May 22, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Larry Winget is a dangerous man.
May 21, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I used to look forward to listening to the Sacramento talk show Armstrong and Getty on my way to work in the mornings. The hosts were light-hearted, humorous and at times sophomoric – right up my alley. But all things change with time, and now more often than not A&G is more like Fox News lite with the constant haranguing and criticizing of Barrack Obama, and when that happens I just flip the channel.
May 21, 2014
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Dave
Campbell
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Local Columns
Academia is hell. In the latest higher-education fad, students want "trigger warnings," according to The New York Times. It appears that some students are so fragile that they want university staff to protect them from big bad ideas.
May 21, 2014
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Local Columns
Adam Gonzales was just a spectator last year. He was in sixth grade. His sister was in seventh grade, a special time if you are a student at Nile Garden Elementary School. That's because this campus in rural south Manteca is the only one in Manteca Unified that celebrates a non-celebration that transports the school back to medieval times.
May 20, 2014
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Rose
Albano Risso
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Local Columns
Sam Guedoir is among at least 21 Manteca merchants and commercial property owners slapped with "drive-by" American with Disability Access compliance lawsuits.
May 20, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Crouched forward in his seat, shoulders slumped toward the table, Doug Borges rubs calloused hands against one another.
May 17, 2014
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James
Burns
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Local Columns
Prospectors ravaged California's countryside 165 years ago searching for gold.
May 17, 2014
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
