Placer County News Roundup - August 25, 2008
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 08/25/2008 5:31 AM
Jim Ruffalo column: Local political races fascinate like the nationals - Auburn Journal
Ruffalo says local races, including the 4th Congressional, 5th Supervirsorial, and Sierra College Trustees, will rival Presidential contest for interest.
More students mean full classes at Sierra College - Sac Bee
Enrollment is up at Sierra College, which means students will have a more difficult time getting classes when the fall semester begins Monday.
Commuter rail traffic booming - Auburn Journal
The latest statistics show a year-over-year jump in ridership from Auburn of 33 percent, with more increases expected through the summer months.
Truckee post office stays put - Sierra Sun
Plans to move Truckee's post office out of downtown are on hold in the face of fiscal concerns.
Collaborate on arts, local leaders advise - The Union of Grass Valley
Area art organizations and governments must collaborate and take a regional approach to promoting the arts to see growth in the sector, panelists said at a first-of-its-kind meeting in Grass Valley Friday.
Jeff Pelline column: Another tale of two cities - The Union of Grass Valley
The rivalry between Grass Valley's and Nevada City's downtowns underlies a larger point about economic development.
Ruffalo says local races, including the 4th Congressional, 5th Supervirsorial, and Sierra College Trustees, will rival Presidential contest for interest.
More students mean full classes at Sierra College - Sac Bee
Enrollment is up at Sierra College, which means students will have a more difficult time getting classes when the fall semester begins Monday.
Commuter rail traffic booming - Auburn Journal
The latest statistics show a year-over-year jump in ridership from Auburn of 33 percent, with more increases expected through the summer months.
Truckee post office stays put - Sierra Sun
Plans to move Truckee's post office out of downtown are on hold in the face of fiscal concerns.
Collaborate on arts, local leaders advise - The Union of Grass Valley
Area art organizations and governments must collaborate and take a regional approach to promoting the arts to see growth in the sector, panelists said at a first-of-its-kind meeting in Grass Valley Friday.
Jeff Pelline column: Another tale of two cities - The Union of Grass Valley
The rivalry between Grass Valley's and Nevada City's downtowns underlies a larger point about economic development.
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