150 Million Year Old Turtle Fossil Found Near Bakersfield
AP reports Douglas Emlong of Smithsoniaut Institution unearthed a 150 million year old turtle fossil near Bakersfield Kern County. The six foot long specimen of Pyuphoraugina park shows ribs and vertebrae. it likely swam with a bent neck and fins. The fossil will be sent to the Smithsonian in a special truck after excavation and preparation.
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Douglas Emlong
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, N.C
Jim Barnett
Cal
Bakersfield
California
Smith Saniaut Institution
Ina Park
Kero River
Wednesdas
Pains Verdes
Rimone
Smaithsanii
Embour
Washington, D.C
Emlong
Kern County
Gay inmates seek MCC church services in prisons
Gay inmates sue federal officials led by Attorney General Griffin Bell to allow the Metropolitan Community Church to conduct religious services counseling and publish materials for prisoners. The suit argues the Bureau of Prisons policy against the church violates rights and would threaten safety while noting prior similar rulings in California.
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San Francisco
Eifhteen
Chne
Griffin Bell
Bureau of Prisons
Nova Carlson
Andeiienworth
Wardety
L. Benson
Fle
Carlson
MCC Church
Aleges
John Wahl
Ava
California
Dan
Tahoe City goes dry as tanks run out
Water shortages hit Tahoe City affecting the Public Utility District with only one of four tanks functioning. About 12 homes in the upper town area went four hours without water. District supervisor Jim Brisco blamed waste by residents and businesses, noting a large condominium used excessive water in a single day.
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Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe
Weird water law talk opens California rights panel
California officials convened Gov. Brown’s Commission to Review California Water Rights Law to address vague rules and unrecorded use. Experts urged registering water rights and considering state fees for withdrawals, with debate over preserving vested rights versus permitting a centralized system.
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Sacramentu Ar
California
Sud
Trelease
McGeorge
Commission
Neely
Ifornia
Mason Gaffney
University of California At Riverside
Tretease
Adolph Maskovitz
Maskovitz
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L.8
Cone
Pacific Ave
Long Beach
Tevlease
New Alexico
Routh Roble
Ialiney
Wee Cue Tission
Firse
Bul
John Brysdn
State Water Resources Control Board
UU Agai
Acen
RCA
Pune
Perormany
Wena
Pty
Heaath
Ruane
ROL Control
Sterey
Ren Sportable
RGA
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