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Californians are now more likely to urge swift state action to slow global warming than they were during the recession, according to the Public Policy Institute of California’s new poll on environmental issues.

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CSU Expands Online Course Offerings

July 31, 2013

California State University students can now enroll in more online classes than they’ve been able to.

Controversial Transgender Rights Bill Awaits Action from Gov. Brown

July 31, 2013 | Max Pringle

A controversial bill to give new rights to transgender public school students in California is heading to the Governor.

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Photo courtesy AECOM and the City of Sacramento

Turner Construction Chosen To Build Arena for Kings

July 31, 2013 | Marianne Russ

The company that built the new Terminal B at Sacramento International Airport has been hired to build a new downtown arena for the Kings.

California State Library: 4 Million Books On the Move

July 31, 2013 | Marianne Russ

Imagine moving more than four million books across town. The California State Library is in the process of doing just that as it moves into its newly renovated home.

Wildfire Smoke Penetrates Air from Redding to Bakersfield

July 31, 2013 | Pauline Bartolone

Air quality officials say smoke from Southern Oregon wildfires is fouling the air from Redding to Bakersfield.

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Sacramento County Detects First Human West Nile Virus Infection of 2013

July 31, 2013 | Pauline Bartolone

Sacramento County health officials have detected the first human case of West Nile Virus contracted in the county this year.

Nation's Largest Energy Retrofit Using PACE Announced

July 30, 2013 | Amy Quinton

The nation’s largest energy retrofit that uses a new financing method was launched in Sacramento Tuesday. The project is part of Sacramento’s Property Assessed Clean Energy program or PACE

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Photo By Travis Wiens via Flickr Creative Commons

Sturgeon Spawning in San Joaquin River

July 30, 2013 | Amy Quinton

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it has verified sturgeon spawning in the San Joaquin River for the first time.

Camp Introduces Young Teens To College

July 30, 2013 | Steve Milne

A summer camp for incoming high school freshmen began today at Sacramento State. The camp is intended to reduce the high school dropout rate in some of Sacramento’s poorest neighborhoods.

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