Local: Holiday spending
Have high gas prices kept you from planning a fun Memorial Day weekend? You're not the only one.
Central Valley Community Bancorp Announces Stock Repurchase Program
"The Board of Directors believes that based upon past experience a stock repurchase program will continue to be an effective use of excess capital and should create additional shareholder value" The Company may repurchase up to approximately $1,000,000 of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock under the program for a period beginning November 21, 2007 and ending May 21, 2008. via PR-inside.com
Geological union takes firm stance on human effect
"Many components of the climate system are now changing at rates and in patterns that are not natural " Reader Feedback - Currently No comments posted. Comments The planet's climate is clearly out of balance and is warming, the American Geophysical Union announced Thursday. via Daily Pilot - Newport Beach & Costa Mesa
Turlock dairyman up for conservation award
Turlock-area dairyman Andy Zylstra is one of five finalists for the 2007 Leopold Conservation Award, which recognizes efforts by California farmers and ranchers to protect the environment. via The Modesto Bee
Flat Screen TV's Accelerate Global Warming?
An Irvine scientist says those popular flat screen television sets may be accelerating global warming.
Orange County Canyons Avoid Mudslides for Second Straight Week
The big brunt of the storm has moved out of Southern California. It went through more quickly than expected, so we slipped by with a lot less rain than forecasters predicted. via KPCC-FM Pasadena