Placer News Roundup (12/19/2007)
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 12/19/2007 5:32 AM
'Grandma Bandit' Arrested In Rocklin - Sac Bee, CBS-13 News, Fox40 News
Family economic problems drove the alleged 'Grandma Bandit' to pull the Roseville robbery.
Anti-compact spokesman named press secretary for lottery - Capitol Weekly
Al Lundeen, 50, of Granite Bay, has been named Press Secretary for the State Lottery. Lundeen is currently a communications director for Woodward & McDowell, and ballot measure and issue advocacy firm.
Bel Air managers get jail time in Roseville fraud case - Roseville Press Tribune
Two Bel Air supermarket managers who allegedly tried to dissuade employees from filing workers' compensation claims were convicted last week of insurance fraud.
Strawberry Festival bids adieu - Roseville Press Tribune
After 17 years, spring event became too expensive to run, organizers said.
Tahoe City sidewalks may have new owners - Sierra Sun
Tahoe City property owners have a new real estate opportunity -- to own the land beneath the 7-year-old sidewalks that line the downtown area.
Why Tahoe drivers pay more at the pump - Sierra Sun
One simple reason...transportation. It costs more to ship a truck full of gas to Tahoe.
High school students build mountain of support for hungry local families - Auburn Journal
Between coins, cans and toys, students and teachers have been busy the past couple weeks doing what they can to give to the community during the holiday season.
Family economic problems drove the alleged 'Grandma Bandit' to pull the Roseville robbery.
Anti-compact spokesman named press secretary for lottery - Capitol Weekly
Al Lundeen, 50, of Granite Bay, has been named Press Secretary for the State Lottery. Lundeen is currently a communications director for Woodward & McDowell, and ballot measure and issue advocacy firm.
Bel Air managers get jail time in Roseville fraud case - Roseville Press Tribune
Two Bel Air supermarket managers who allegedly tried to dissuade employees from filing workers' compensation claims were convicted last week of insurance fraud.
Strawberry Festival bids adieu - Roseville Press Tribune
After 17 years, spring event became too expensive to run, organizers said.
Tahoe City sidewalks may have new owners - Sierra Sun
Tahoe City property owners have a new real estate opportunity -- to own the land beneath the 7-year-old sidewalks that line the downtown area.
Why Tahoe drivers pay more at the pump - Sierra Sun
One simple reason...transportation. It costs more to ship a truck full of gas to Tahoe.
High school students build mountain of support for hungry local families - Auburn Journal
Between coins, cans and toys, students and teachers have been busy the past couple weeks doing what they can to give to the community during the holiday season.
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