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The State Worker: California corrections department posts erroneous jobs lists

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Two lists at the center of a plan to reshuffle staffing within the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitationwere temporarily removed from the agency's website because of errors.

Update: Power in Pocket-Greenhaven area restored

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Power in the Pocket-Greenhaven area has been restored by the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District.

Rancho Cordova-based InsWeb sees profit rise

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InsWeb Corp., the Rancho Cordova-based online provider of insurance quotes, increased its third-quarter profit on the strength of a nearly 22 percent year-over-year increase in revenue.

Things to do: Sandhill cranes and their followers flocking to Lodi this weekend

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The annual return of the majestic sandhill crane to the Central Valley will be celebrated Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Lodi's Sandhill Crane Festival in Hutchins Street Square, 125 S. Hutchins St.

Long before Lodi existed, Sandhill Cranes descended into the rich delta wetlands at the end of a long migratory journey, some from nesting grounds as far away as Siberia. Each year thousands of visitors make their way to Lodi's reserves, wildlife refuges and farmlands to experience first hand one of nature's spectacles.

Ford lawyer points Sacramento jury to driver of fatal rollover

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A Ford lawyer implored a jury today to not make an award based on the automaker's financial clout and urged the panel to blame the driver in a fatal 2004 van crash that's the subject of a Sacramento Superior Court wrongful death trial.

A Ford logo, on the tailgate of a 2012 F350 Super Duty pick-up truck, and Ford dealership sign are displayed at Salem Ford in Salem, N.H., Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Ford says it earned $1.6 billion in the third quarter, down 2 percent from a year ago. The drop was partly due to a charge for hedging on commodities like copper whose prices fell during the quarter. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Things To Do: Some sure signs of fall this weekend: Chrysanthemums, seasonal gardening classes, holiday craft fairs

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GUIDED TOUR: ADAPTING TO SEASONAL CHANGE

Fireflash chrysanthemums

Sacto 911: Sacramento sheriff's detectives investigating fatal assault at complex

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Sacramento County sheriff's detectives are investigating the fatal beating of a 24-year-old man at a Howe Avenue apartment complex Sunday morning.

El Dorado education board seeks applicants to fill Trustee Area 3

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The El Dorado County Board of Education is seeking applicants from Trustee Area 3 to fill the seat left empty by the death of Dolores Garcia.

Tree thinning plan near Lake Tahoe is up for review

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LAKE TAHOE -- Public input is invited through Nov. 28 on a U.S. Forest Service proposal to thin trees and brush on 3,927 acres of national forest land on the northeast shore of Lake Tahoe.

A burned out tree stands next to a green one in the Tahoe National Forest.

City Beat: FPPC complaint filed over Sheedy's arena poll - or was it?

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There are a lot more questions than answers in the ongoing political tiff over the poll commissioned by Councilwoman Sandy Sheedy's that showed city residents want to vote on any proposal for a new sports arena that involves public assets.

Capitol Alert: Federal lawsuit filed against California congressional maps

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Critics of California's new congressional districts are taking their case against the political maps to federal court.

Capitol Alert: Democratic Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani says she is gay

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In an interview, the 47-year-old Livingtson Democrat told the Stockton Record that it was not until after her 2006 election to the Assembly that she knew she was gay.

Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez gets a hug from Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani, D-Livingston, after a budget bill passed.

Authorities: Cubs have small chance after mom shot

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The odds are against the survival of two Lake Tahoe bear cubs that were orphaned when a deputy loaded the wrong kind of bullet into his weapon and shot the mother after the animal broke into a garage cluttered with garbage, authorities said Tuesday.

Raiders blog: Oakland Raiders sign wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh

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The Raiders signed veteran wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh after a workout Tuesday.

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, Baltimore Ravens' T.J. Houshmandzadeh (84) runs for yardage against the Kansas City Chiefs during an NFL AFC wild card football playoff game in Kansas City, Mo. The Oakland Raiders have signed Houshmandzadeh to a contract, the team announced Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, after watching the wide receiver work out. The deal reunites Houshmandzadeh with Raiders quarterback Chris Palmer, who was his teammate in Cincinnati for six seasons. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)

Wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh, 34, hasn't played this season after spending 2010 with Baltimore. He is coming off his worst season since his rookie year in 2001. Lloyd Fox Baltimore Sun file, 2010

City Beat: Mayor Johnson to miss another City Council meeting tonight

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The mayor will miss his ninth City Council meeting of the year tonight, his staff said. And with that, Johnson will pass former Mayor Heather Fargo's highest absence total for a single year.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson (center), City Clerk Shirley Concolino (cq-left), and City Manager John Shirey City listen to speakers of Occupy Sacramento during the council meeting, on Tuesday night.The Occupy Sacramento protestors attend the City Council meeting for a decision on whether the city will give them a special permit to camp overnight in Cesar Chavez Park. October 18, 2011

Pro surfer says he saw a shark during SF contest

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A professional surfer competing in a contest Tuesday in the cold waters of San Francisco's Ocean Beach left the waves before the end of his heat after saying he saw a large shark.

Ammonia leak at San Onofre nuke plant in S. Calif.

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Authorities say there is a non-radioactive ammonia leak at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in Southern California, prompting a low-level emergency alert at the facility.

Sacramento supervisors approve $13 million jail realignment plan

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Sacramento County Supervisors approved a $13 million plan this afternoon aimed at handling criminal offenders diverted from the state.

Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputy Chris Carroll opens a cell door at the Bauman Facility at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center in Elk Grove, which could reopen to handle an increase in county jail inmates as part of prison realignment.

2 terminals temporarily closed at Oakland port

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Two marine terminals at the Port of Oakland have been shut down over concerns that refrigerated containers serviced in Vietnam may combust after being powered up.

Ford lawyer points Sacramento jury to driver of fatal rollover

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A Ford lawyer implored a jury today to not make an award based on the automaker's financial clout and urged the panel to blame the driver in a fatal 2004 van crash that's the subject of a Sacramento Superior Court wrongful death trial.

A Ford logo, on the tailgate of a 2012 F350 Super Duty pick-up truck, and Ford dealership sign are displayed at Salem Ford in Salem, N.H., Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Ford says it earned $1.6 billion in the third quarter, down 2 percent from a year ago. The drop was partly due to a charge for hedging on commodities like copper whose prices fell during the quarter. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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