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    Regional Roundup  Nov 19, 2008
    A Folsom State Prison correctional officer was arraigned in Lodi court Tuesday on multiple felony charges relating to a weekend domestic altercation at his Acampo home ... At the time of his arrest, Ervin was employed as a correctional officer at Folsom State Prison. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Elliot runner Megan Crutchfield headed to state  Nov 19, 2008
    Accomplishment: Elliot High runner Megan Crutchfield advanced to the state championships with a second-place showing at the Sac-Joaquin Section Division V cross country meet last weekend in Folsom. Megan Crutchfield. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Calif. Appeals Court Revives Transgender Inmate's Claim Against Prison System  Nov 18, 2008
    Alexis Giraldo, a transgender woman who has since been paroled, said she was violently raped on multiple occasions while being held in Folsom State Prison in early 2006. Folsom staff, including guards and psychologists, repeatedly ignored her pleas for help, Giraldo alleged in court papers ... But with the appeal court's ruling, the path seems open for Giraldo to refile her negligence claims against the 12 correctional officers, psychologists and medical technicians who worked at Folsom and were... (Law.com)

    Where Sacramentos Wealthy Reside  Nov 18, 2008
    Snugged up against the western shore of Folsom Lake and the Sacramento County line, the ZIP code boasts residents with the highest average household income at $187,660, the highest average disposable income at $133,143, and the highest average net worth at $1 ... Third place goes to El Dorado Hills (95762), home of the Serrano master-planned development and, for those standing in the right spots, views of Folsom Lake from the east ... Other places where the median home price is within 90 percent... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    California Mormons wary after post-Prop 8 vandalism  Nov 18, 2008
    They are hiring extra security to watch over the temple in nearby Folsom, and asking members to drive by church buildings late at night. Mormons in law enforcement are keeping track of Internet chatter to find out where protests will be held. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Warriors cross country girls headed to state  Nov 17, 2008
    Lauren Petersen flashed her speedy ways in Folsom just like she has done all year, finishing second overall with a time of 19 minutes and 53 seconds ... Davis High finished first and Folsom took third as both will join the Warriors at the state meet on Nov. 29 in Fresno. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Power line work puts netting near highway  Nov 15, 2008
    The lines carry power between a substation on Oak Street in West Sacramento and another substation on Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento. The transmission upgrades will enable the utility to deliver more electricity to the Sacramento Valley, Swanson said. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Athlete of the Week  Nov 14, 2008
    The performance was good enough for the Warriors to qualify for the Sac-Joaquin Section meet Saturday at Folsom High School. If Petersen and the Warriors can finish as one of the top three teams in sections, they will advance to the state meet as a team for the first time in the history of the program. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Ex-S.F. firefighter's workers' comp problem  Nov 13, 2008
    And this past May, records show, she took part in the rugged Pony Express run through the foothills near Cameron Park, east of Folsom. Her time for the 100-kilometer (62-mile) run, according to Athlinks: 11 hours and 55 minutes. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Intel cuts Q4 outlook by about $1B  Nov 13, 2008
    Intel employs almost 6,000 people in Folsom. Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    California Asleep On Drowsy Driving  Nov 13, 2008
    The vehicle slammed into an oak tree on Highway 50 just past Folsom Boulevard. Mellow's girlfriend, Trisha Watson, was killed in the wreck. (KCRA 3, CA)

    General Growth could face bankruptcy  Nov 12, 2008
    The Chicago-based company, which is building a mall in Elk Grove and manages the Palladio at Broadstone in Folsom, said it has about $958 million in debt that is due Dec. 1, with another $3 billion due in 2009. The company warned in its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that efforts to refinance or extend that credit might not succeed. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Merced blanks Downey; Pitman is next in semis  Nov 12, 2008
    The title game is Saturday in Folsom. Merced dictated the tempo for the first 75 minutes but couldn't score. (Modesto Bee, CA)

    Investor snaps up land for housing on the cheap  Nov 11, 2008
    His broker, Jim Radler of , said a handful of offers came in for the portfolio s agricultural land, but more than a dozen were submitted for well-situated home lots in Folsom. Those offers are being evaluated, Radler said. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Financial turmoil gives community banks a leg up  Nov 11, 2008
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    Galt Warriors, Lauren Petersen leave field behind at Sac-Joaquin Subsection cross country meet  Nov 10, 2008
    The top eight teams and 10 individuals not on a qualifying team advanced to the section meet, which will be held next Saturday at Folsom High School. Rounding out Galt's first-place team at subsections were Sam Walling (6th, 19:57), Alison Motor (10th, 20:17), Kelsea Tiapon (14th, 20:33), Sadie Stephenson (40th, 21:41), Hillary Ainsworth (47th, 21:59) and Ashley Hurst (55th, 22:15). (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    High school sports schedule  Nov 10, 2008
    SATURDAYCross CountrySac-Joaquin Section meet at Willow Hill in Folsom, 9 a.m.. Note to Commenters: Valid Registration Required. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Calpine profit down after reorganization  Nov 8, 2008
    Calpine has offices in Folsom and headquarters in San Jose and Houston, and operates several power plants around the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco Business Times. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Fidelity National to acquire LandAmerica  Nov 8, 2008
    has offices locally in Roseville, Sacramento Woodland, Davis, Folsom. El Dorado Hills and Rancho Cordova. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Ex-Intel worker charged with $1B IP theft  Nov 6, 2008
    Intel employs thousands of people in Folsom. Boston Business Journal. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Voters projected to OK to Los Rios bonds  Nov 5, 2008
    The bond money would go to improving academic performace by building classroms, labs and faculty spaces at American River, Cosumnes River, El Dorado, Folsom and Sacramento City College campuses, according to the ballot measure. The money will go to green technologies, nursing, health care, architecture, engineering, early childhood developement and fire and police public safety programs. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Variety is the spice  Nov 5, 2008
    Spruce is operated by the , which also runs the Village Pub in Woodside and four Pizza Antica restaurants in Northern California, in Lafayette, Mill Valley, San Jose and Granite Bay, near Folsom. Pinot noir in all its forms is staying very strong, whether from Oregon, California, New Zealand or France, Green said. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)

    Editorial: Ah, moisture! Rain, rain, come and stay  Nov 5, 2008
    Folsom Reservoir, at 25 percent of capacity, saw an immediate, but brief, infusion. By Monday, inflow into this reservoir had jumped from 500 to 1,500 cubic feet of water per second. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Waste Connections completes acquisition  Nov 4, 2008
    of Folsom has completed the previously announced $203 million purchase of , a large, privately-owned solid waste services company in the Pacific Northwest. LeMay, based in Tacoma, Wash. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Sierra Vista Bank opens new branch  Nov 4, 2008
    The startup bank, which has its headquarters in Folsom, raised capital and started in March 2007 as. The bank changed its name this year to more easily offer services outside of Folsom city limits. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Editorial: Our endorsements  Nov 4, 2008
    California Credit Union League. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Tuesday's vote: The Bee recommends  Nov 2, 2008
    Jeff Starsky and Rosemary Younts would work well with other council members in controlling costs and planning Folsom's future ... FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Texas Tech Takes Down No. 1 Texas  Nov 2, 2008
    Undefeated Folsom takes on Florin. Your votes sent Danny Pommells to Vacaville for this weeks game of the week. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Intel warns of dangers to its business  Nov 1, 2008
    Computer chip giant , which employs thousands in Folsom, warned in its quarterly report to regulators that the credit crunch could significantly hurt its business. The Santa Clara company (NASDAQ: INTC) cited a number of follow-on effects from the credit crisis ; including insolvency of key suppliers resulting in product delays; inability of customers to obtain credit ; customer insolvencies and other problems. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Sierra Vista Q3 loss grows  Oct 30, 2008
    a March 2007 startup in Folsom, lost $449,433 in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to a loss of $314,972 during the third quarter of last year ... The year-to-date loss was higher than planned, Lesa Fynes, chief financial officer, said in a prepared statement, because the bank spent $44,000 to change its name to Sierra Vista from Commerce Bank of Folsom ... The bank changed its name to more easily offer services outside of Folsom. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Three Sacramento Pei Wei diners close  Oct 29, 2008
    The local Pei Wei restaurants were in Roseville, Folsom and North Natomas. One store in Los Angeles, one in San Diego; two in Minneapolis, one in Las Vegas, one in Denver and one in Providence, R.I. were also closed. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Will Gay Marriage Be Taught? Teachers Weigh In  Oct 29, 2008
    Witt showed KCRA 3 a widely-used text book she will be using in her Folsom classroom next week. "Marriage is definitely implied ... through the pictures, through family stories," Witt said. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Obama's Agenda is So "Gay"  Oct 28, 2008
    The very San Francisco values that brought you the behaviorally driven homosexual AIDS epidemic, San Francisco's public Folsom Street orgy and the preposterous and oxymoronic notion of "gay marriage" are the same values embraced by both homosexual activists and Obama, the latest politico to make 'em light in their loafers. Still, don't take my word for it. (Townhall.com)

    Editiorial: For Natomas, Folsom Cordova  Oct 28, 2008
    Folsom Cordova Unified: Teresa Stanley, Joanne Reinking. Since 2000, Folsom Cordova Unified has grown from 16,000 students to more than 19,000 ... She has a keen understanding of both the Rancho Cordova and Folsom communities. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Editorial: SMUD: Bui is an expert  Oct 26, 2008
    On Nov. 4, voters in Ward 2, which stretches from Folsom to Elk Grove, will choose among three candidates for the SMUD seat now held by Susan Patterson. The best choice in the race is Nancy Bui, an energy and technology consultant who is making her first run for office. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Tech stocks plummet as Dow drops  Oct 25, 2008
    Santa Clara-based (NASDAQ:INTC), which employs about 6,000 in Folsom, was down 7. 7 percent to $13. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    ARID OUTLOOK  Oct 25, 2008
    The Central Valley Project is a division of the Bureau of Reclamation that manages several California reservoirs including New Melones, Folsom and Shasta reservoirs. New Melones is sitting at 1. (The Union Democrat)

    Fred Meyer store chain sniffing around Northern California, again  Oct 24, 2008
    Back then Fred Meyer owned land in Antelope and Folsom, but pulled out of the state before building on them. Others own those parcels now. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Life Time Fitness plans state debut in competitive Roseville  Oct 23, 2008
    A club of that size would rival all but two of the region s gyms the operations in Folsom and Natomas. Life Time would offer more in terms of spa services, including hair, nails and skin care treatments, but this smaller-than-normal model would lack a climbing wall. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Editorial: Three to keep on Los Rios board  Oct 22, 2008
    Area 3: Terry Cochran (Folsom and most of El Dorado County) ... A retired Aerojet executive who is active with the American River College and Folsom Lake College foundations, he has been at the heart of Los Rios' success in the last decade and has been a strong financial steward ... John Taylor, an adult education instructor in the Folsom Unified school district and an adjunct instructor at Cosumnes River College, ran against Albiani in 2000. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Judge declines to reduce pumping of delta water for salmon  Oct 22, 2008
    Releases from Folsom Lake be limited beginning Dec. 31 until the new salmon opinion is completed. The federal government and its water agency allies had opposed the request and had presented new evidence that questioned the science used to justify the requests. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Housing Hazards  Oct 21, 2008
    New-home analyst in Folsom reported that average new-home prices fell 2. 1 percent in the second quarter, a shallower decline than previous quarterly drops. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Letters to Sunday Datebook  Oct 20, 2008
    Sunday, October 19, 2008. Editor - While the Pink has been one of my favorite sections of The Chronicle, two features shine above all else: Opus and the Wayback Machine. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    EARNIE GRAFTON / Union-Tribune Getting Ronnie right  Oct 19, 2008
    Fresh out of Folsom State Prison, he stepped off a train in his hometown of Oceanside and planted himself on a metal bench ... Ronnie was yanked from the program and shipped to Folsom prison near Sacramento, where he would serve the last few months of his term ... Ronnie was in Folsom. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Armadillo archaeological mayhem  Oct 18, 2008
    Folsom resident Jay O'Brien said he bought $15,000 in RANs on Wednesday, enticed by their tax-free returns and government-backed security. "It's a good deal," said O'Brien, who in June will collect about $425 on his investment. (Salon)

    Letters to the Editor  Oct 17, 2008
    John Bersinger, Folsom. Care about animals. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Officials Release Mercury Info On Local Fish  Oct 17, 2008
    -- The California Environmental Protection Agency has released eating guidelines regarding fish caught in Folsom Lake and Lake Natoma. The study focuses on varying mercury levels found in local fish. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Wife Makes Age An Issue By Lying To Her Husband - 10/17/2008  Oct 17, 2008
    -- "SAY CHEESE" IN FOLSOM, CALIF.. DEAR "SAY CHEESE": The only thing worse than a scowl is a smile that looks forced. (FOX23.com, OK)

    Essentials: This weekend's live music picks  Oct 17, 2008
    917 Folsom St., S.F. (415) 974-1585 ... 917 Folsom St., S.F. (415) 974-1585. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Miles Consulting Provides Support for Small and Midsize Business Products  Oct 16, 2008
    Coinciding with the date of the product release, Miles Consulting Corporation will be hosting a Microsoft demonstration truck at the offices of this Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in Folsom ... The event will occur at 193 Blue Ravine Road in Folsom California on November 12, 2008 between 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm ... Coinciding with the date of the product release, Miles Consulting Corporation will be hosting a Microsoft demonstration truck at the offices of this Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in... (PR Newswire)

    Bulldogs Close Out Non-League Slate  Oct 15, 2008
    Freshman LB (Folsom, Calif. is one of five college football players selected by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame as a 2008 High School Scholar-Athlete. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    Free at last  Oct 14, 2008
    He went to San Quentin, Folsom, Pelican Bay and Mule Creek prisons. He lost two appeals of his conviction and had to fight to have a letter labeling him a sexual predator removed from his record, a correction needed to remain unharmed by the other prisoners. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Citrus Heights woman wins free 'dream home'  Oct 14, 2008
    Northern California division, based in Folsom, announced Monday it will build a home at the Lincoln Crossing development for a Citrus Heights woman who was selected out of 600,000 people who applied to win a 'dream home' through the company s partnership with. The winner is Jennifer Draa, a single mother works for the California Department of Fish and Game as a dispatcher. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Local Strike Teams Head To SoCal Fires  Oct 14, 2008
    Capt. Jim Doucette said engines from Sacramento Metro, Cosumnes, Folsom, and Isleton fire departments left for Southern California on Monday to help in firefighting operations. Ventura County firefighters contained a 30-acre wildfire near a Santa Paula oil facility in a little more than six hours. (KCRA 3, CA)

    'Folsom Prison' boxed set dispels myths  Oct 11, 2008
    40th anniversary edition of Folsom Prison dispels some beloved myths ... On Folsom Prison Blues, the opening track of Johnny Cash s landmark live album, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, the Man in Black darkly intones: I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die ... Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison made the singer a superstar. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Dig In To Presidential Trivia  Oct 11, 2008
    Presidential Election Results, Political News, Debate Schedule, Interactives and More from Click2Houston. Marketplace+++Extras++Site ToolsKPRC Local 2. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Oct 7, 2008
    Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Oct 7, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Stanford gets $75 million for stem cell center  Oct 7, 2008
    Monday, October 6, 2008. Atherton philanthropist and Business Wire founder Lorry Lokey is donating $75 million to the Stanford University School of Medicine to help build what may be the nation's largest center for stem cell research, school officials will announce today. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    'Barracuda' Not Backing Off Barack  Oct 6, 2008
    Palin swings through state - and at Obama. Article:Palin swings through state - and at Obama:/c/a/2008/10/05/MN8N13BSR2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Feds probe S.F.'s migrant-offender shield  Oct 6, 2008
    Sunday, June 29, 2008. San Francisco juvenile probation officials - citing the city's immigrant sanctuary status - are protecting Honduran youths caught dealing crack cocaine from possible federal deportation and have given some offenders a city-paid flight home with carte blanche to return. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)

    This Week: Arts and entertainment picks  Oct 6, 2008
    3:30 p.m. Red Poppy Art House, 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco ... Red Vine survives; Baby in the mirror; Folsom St. Fair kiss. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring  Oct 6, 2008
    Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    Davis calls energy crisis over  Oct 6, 2008
    State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)

    Texas, OU set up showdown  Oct 5, 2008
    Buffaloes kicker Aric Goodman didnt help matters and deflated the sellout homecoming crowd at Folsom Field by missing a school record-tying three field goals, all in the first half, from 36, 43 and 44 yards. If we get a couple of those, the game might have been different, Buffs coach Dan Hawkins said. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk  Oct 5, 2008
    Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)

    Rocket fuel found in milk in California  Oct 5, 2008
    Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)

    Ogbonnaya leads No. 5 Longhorns past Colorado  Oct 5, 2008
    Buffaloes kicker Aric Goodman didn't help matters and deflated the homecoming crowd at Folsom Field by missing a school record-tying three field goals in the first half, from 36, 43 and 44 yards. Hawkins completed just 13 of 33 passes for 118 yards in his second straight poor performance, and he was replaced in the fourth quarter by freshman Matt Ballenger, who threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to Patrick Williams in the closing minutes. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Deal could roil market  Oct 4, 2008
    A Wachovia branch, for example, is at 5500 Folsom Blvd. in Sacramento, while Wells Fargo has one at 5700 Folsom. In the past, bank regulators have required banks to divest themselves of assets and deposits if they reached more than about 20 percent market share in a defined market. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Average rain year wont cut it  Oct 4, 2008
    California s new water year started Wednesday with sunny skies and Folsom Lake storage at about half of average for this time of year. The which manages Folsom, Shasta, Oroville and other reservoirs in the classified the water year that ended Tuesday as critically dry ... Folsom Reservoir, luckily for us, is one of the easier reservoirs to fill in the Central Valley Project, Fujitani said. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Student and Teacher Finalists Compete in National Science Competition at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center October 5 and 6  Oct 4, 2008
    (Logo: ) Student Finalists: -- Avni Bavishi from Hoffman Estates, IL -- Margaret Botros from Wichita, KS -- Shyamal Buch from Folsom, CA -- Megan Gleason from Tucson, AZ -- Michael Koehler from Allison Park, PA -- James Kruse from New Brighton, MN -- Peter Ku from Princeton Junction, NJ -- Mathew McGuthry from Richmond Hill, GA -- Melissa Rey from Chesterfield, MO -- Jack Uesugi from Wahiawa, HI NOTE: Student submission videos can be viewed at. Teacher Finalists: -- Edward Evans from Welch, WV... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Bay Area Vista  Oct 3, 2008
    Where: 1015 Folsom, San Francisco. Contact: (415) 920-0122. (NBC 11, CA)

    Tigers Open Big 12 Schedule in Lincoln  Oct 3, 2008
    - Couldn't win at Colorado - Mizzou played at always-tough Folsom Field on Nov. 3rd, hearing all week long about how the Tigers hadn't won there since 1997. All Mizzou did was outgain CU by a 598-to-196 margin in total offense on the way to a 55-10 win. (Mutigers.com)

    On the Trail  Oct 3, 2008
    Oct. 2, Folsom, Folsom H.S.Scouts Grade: 40. Nevada snags sleeper David GravesQuarterback prospect David Graves has committed to sign with the Wolfpack despite being in his first season as a starter under center. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Waste Connections Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering  Sep 25, 2008
    Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in Folsom, California. Certain statements contained in this press release are forward-looking in nature. (PR Newswire)

    A Match made online  Sep 25, 2008
    Recent listings of Sacramento-area businesses for sale on the Web include a brewery and restaurant in Elk Grove, a 22-person environmental consulting company in Placer County, a fitness center in Folsom, a winery in El Dorado County, an electronics recycler in Sacramento County and dozens of restaurants, spas and retail shops ... "If you're a buyer and you're bouncing around on the Internet, you'll usually land on one of those because they do a lot of pay-per-click advertising," said Ney Grant,... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Report: Prison Industries have $369B impact on state economy  Sep 24, 2008
    Headquartered in Folsom, the PIA operates 65 business enterprises in 23 of California s 33 prisons. Inmates run laundries and manufacture a variety of products, from inmate clothing and fire-resistant suits for firefighters to office furniture. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Green dominates the list of fastest-growing companies  Sep 20, 2008
    I think you re going to see growth accelerate, said Leonard Devanna, president of in Folsom. Many technologies are just now becoming feasible. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Class action lawsuit charges President, NSA with illegal surveillance  Sep 20, 2008
    Citing by former ATork technician Mark Klein, the suit alleges that ATordered by the President to cooperate with the NSA in illegal warrantless surveillance operations, in what has often been described as "the secret room on Folsom Street" in San Francisco ... The complaint goes into fairly explicit detail about the layout and engineering of the Folsom Street facility, coinciding in large part with Klein's November 2007 testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (BetaNews)

    Folsom Lake College gets $500,000 grant for tech programs  Sep 19, 2008
    Folsom Lake College, which serves about 9,000 students, will share the money from the Governor s Career Technical Education Community Collaborative Project grant with several community partner agencies ... The grant money also will help Folsom Lake College determine how to integrate sustainability concepts into its curriculum. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Sports Shorts  Sep 19, 2008
    Hitting a one-over 37, Galt's Riley Sexton helped the Warriors defeat Vista del Lago on Thursday at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Folsom. Also scoring for Galt (7-0 overall, 2-0 Sierra Valley Conference), Brittany Hamrick and Willie Douglas shot 51s and Demrarre Sexton and Amber Garcia hit 52s. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Obama Invokes Rush Limbaugh in New Spanish-Language Ad...  Sep 18, 2008
    The McCain campaign has repeatedly accused Barack Obama of planning to raise taxes on middle-income families. The claim is based on flimsy evidence. (The Drudge Report)

    Local Alternative Energy  Sep 18, 2008
    Marquiss Wind Power of Folsom said Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District recently approved the connections. "We look forward to partnering with many businesses and government agencies in Northern California to deliver an affordable alternative to traditional energy," CEO Paul Misso said in a statement. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Colorado receiver, quarterback are two of a kind3 (Today)  Sep 18, 2008
    "I don't think I'm going to mohawk it, 'cause it's my mom's birthday and she might shoot me," said Hawkins, who already had dyed his brown mop for "Blackout night" at Folsom Field between the Buffaloes (2-0) and the No. 21 Mountaineers (1-1) ... Matchup: West Virginia (1-1) vs. Colorado (2-0), 8:30 p.m., Folsom Field, Boulder, Colo. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    A drought en route?  Sep 17, 2008
    However, with Southern California and southern San Joaquin Valley interests pursuing a peripheral canal to transfer water south from the Delta, Lytle noted that several Southern California dams have significantly more water than those in Northern California, which include Camanche, New Hogan, New Melones, Folsom and Shasta dams. Many Northern California dams are slightly more than 30 percent of capacity, although Pardee is 88 percent full, Lytle said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

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