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Pirate Gets 12 Life Sentences in MdR Boater Deaths
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Pirate Gets 12 Life Sentences in MdR Boater Deaths

Byline: Associated Press/Brock Vergakis NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A U.S. federal judge Aug. 13 ordered a Somali pirate to serve a dozen life sentences in prison for his role in

Court Rejects Challenge to New Ethanol Fuel Blend
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Court Rejects Challenge to New Ethanol Fuel Blend

Byline: Louis Gerlinger/Log News Service WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOG NEWS SERVICE) — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Aug. 17 dismissed petitions for review filed

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Lawmaker Questions AG’s Role in State Parks Probe

Byline: Associated Press/Judy Lin SACRAMENTO (AP) — A lawmaker on Aug. 15 questioned whether the state attorney general’s office is fit to investigate the California State Parks Department, which is

New National Sailing Hall of Fame Honorees Announced
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New National Sailing Hall of Fame Honorees Announced

Byline: Taylor Hill The National Sailing Hall of Fame has announced its second annual “class” of honorees, including two California-born sailing legends: “Star of the Star class” Mark Reynolds of

Endangered Species Status Sought for Great White Sharks
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Endangered Species Status Sought for Great White Sharks

Byline: Associated Press MONTEREY (AP) — Conservation groups are asking the federal government to give protected status to great white sharks on the Pacific Coast. Oceana, Shark Stewards and the

Name Change Could Be in Store for DFG
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Name Change Could Be in Store for DFG

Byline: Taylor Hill SACRAMENTO — In a supposed effort to update the image of the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) and to more accurately align the agency with