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County weighs addressing changes to improve emergency response
Mariposa County officials are considering changes to the county’s addressing system after an 18-month review found inconsistent practices, hundreds of unnamed roads and gaps in procedures that officials say could affect emergency response and public services. The findings were presented to the Board of Supervisors during its Tuesday, Aug. 11, meeting as part of a…
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James Talarico claims Muslims ‘worship same God as Christians,’ ‘love Jesus’
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter (Republished from The Christian Post) A clip of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico claiming that “Christians and Muslims and Jews all worship the same God” has resurfaced as he continues to face scrutiny over his religious views amid his emergence in national politics. The X account Lone Star Liberty…
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How much are California’s public universities paying athletes? CalMatters is suing to find out
BY ADAM ECHELMAN, CAL MATTERS (This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.) CalMatters filed a lawsuit against UCLA Monday after nearly a year of attempts to obtain information about how the university pays its student athletes. Last fall, CalMatters submitted records requests to 16 University of California and California State University campuses, seeking information about payments…
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Can’t Deny the Truth
Republished from The Patriot Post
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Grizzlies enter flag football season with title target on their backs
By Dan Tucker The Mariposa County High School girls’ flag football team is back on the field with familiar expectations and a new head coach guiding the program. Tammi Richards, a veteran softball coach who also has spent time coaching basketball, takes over after serving as an assistant last season. She inherits a team trying…
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Mariposa County approves three-year drill permit for Fremont Gold Mine
By Dan Tucker Mariposa County has approved a three-year permit allowing Lode Gold to begin surface exploration and drilling at its Fremont Gold Mine, a privately owned gold project near Mariposa near the scenic and historic Merced River near Bagby. The Administrative Use Permit clears the way for the company to launch a 3,500- to…
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Mariposa Museum launches August membership drive with gift basket raffle
The Mariposa Museum & History Center is inviting residents and visitors to become members during August, offering a chance to win a $100 gift basket to anyone who signs up for a new membership during the month. The winner of the raffle will be announced Sept. 1. Participants do not need to be present to…
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Massachusetts codifies abortion up to birth
By Dillon Burroughs, Op-ed contributor Lawmakers in Boston have quietly advanced a radical abortion agenda, making Massachusetts one of the nation’s most permissive states for abortion. In late July, the Massachusetts House Senate officially passed Bill H.5595, deceptively titled the “Prioritizing Patients’ Access to Care Act,” and sent it on to Democratic Gov. Maura Healey, who signed it on August 10. The…
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John C. Fremont Healthcare District marks 75 years of care, community and commitment
For 75 years, John C. Fremont Healthcare District has stood as a cornerstone of health care in Mariposa County. This September, the District will invite the community to celebrate that legacy — and the future it continues to build — during a 75th Anniversary Community Open House. The public event will be held Thursday, September…
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Mariposa supervisors to weigh future of indigent defense system
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25, to discuss how the county should reshape its indigent defense system as costs rise, state reform efforts advance and a new funding deadline approaches. The meeting, scheduled for 9 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Chambers in the county government building…
