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Jiuzhaigo National Park in the western Sichuan Province and Yosemite National Park share ideas and practices about park management https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/chineserangers.htm
Read More »Paramedics In Emergency Rooms, Long Hospital Transfers – How Ambulances Are Meeting COVID-19 Surge
With the latest COVID-19 surge, we know that hospitals are in crisis : Patients are being cared for in hallways and conference rooms, nurses and doctors are being forced to take care of larger patient loads than usual, and field hospitals are being opened to take care of those who …
Read More »Gov. Brown vows to fight Trump over mileage rules until ‘long after we have a new president’
Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that California won’t accept scaled-back federal fuel-economy standards and vowed to keep President Donald Trump tied up in court over the proposal until long after … Click to Continue »
Read More »First woman elected Merced College trustee passes away, leaving long behind legacy
A “champion” for women’s issues and the first woman elected as a trustee of Merced College recently passed away, family members confirmed. Margaret M. Randolph, who helped found and expand … Click to Continue »
Read More »A long simmering factor in Iran protests: climate change
In the mountains of western Iran, the province of Chaharmahal Bakhtiari is known for mile-high lagoons, flowing rivers and wetlands that attract thousands of species of migratory birds. But years … Click to Continue »
Read More »Longtime Merced High teacher/coach dies after long battle with cancer
Longtime Merced High history teacher and aquatics coach Jon Dibblee died on Wednesday morning after a long battle with cancer. There was a somber mood on campus after news spread … Click to Continue »
Read More »At long last, major Turlock intersection to reopen
Just in time for Thanksgiving and Black Friday traffic, one of Turlock’s busiest intersections at last will reopen for business. The intersection at Fulkerth Road and Golden State Boulevard has … Click to Continue »
Read More »LA, Long Beach ports adopt plan to slash air pollution and go zero emissions
The nation’s largest port complex approved a sweeping plan Thursday to slash air pollution by encouraging the phase-out of diesel trucks in favor of natural gas and, ultimately, zero-emission trucks … Click to Continue »
Read More »He’s convicted of killing a Merced cab driver. This is how long he’ll spend in prison
The 20-year-old man convicted of killing a well-known Merced taxi driver in a botched robbery was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison on Wednesday. Merced County Superior Court … Click to Continue »
Read More »Long Fire (Lake County)
Long Fire: Updated: October 14, 2017 8:04 pm County: Lake County Location: off Hwy 20 & Long Valley Rd, 5 miles east of Clearlake Oaks Acres Burned – Containment: 100 acres – 25% contained
Read More »No: Hurricanes have plagued Texas for a long time
The pundits at elite East Coast media outlets – The New York Times, Washington Post, NBC, CNN and their many satellites – wasted no time in rushing to judgment. Torrential … Click to Continue »
Read More »Cutting up your credit cards at retirement may cost you a lot more in the long run
When her car trouble began, Beverly Dobratz, 70, assumed that years of responsible credit usage would qualify her for a new car loan with a low interest rate. Then the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Highway 59 reopened after long closure due to flooding
After months of off-and-on closures, Highway 59 between Merced and Los Banos is now open, the California Highway Patrol said Monday. The commuter highway was closed for a stretch of … Click to Continue »
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