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New Group Wants Public Purchase of Cal-Am

In 2008 residents in the Santa Cruz Mountain town of Felton won a near eight year battle to purchase their water system from California American Water.

New Group Wants Public Purchase of Cal-Am

In 2008 residents in the Santa Cruz Mountain town of Felton won a near eight year battle to purchase their water system from California American Water.
U.S. Automakers Are On A Roll, But Hiring Is Slow And Steady

There is one basic question that keeps being asked about the U.S. auto industry: Is it on the rebound?"People ask a lot, is the auto industry back?" says
Animal CSI: Inside The Smithsonian's Feather Forensics Lab

Carla Dove smiles as she tears open a small, flat cardboard box. She is sitting at a lab bench in her office at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
Fashion's Victims: An Artist's Focus On Garment Workers

On Madrid's posh Gran Vía, thousands of shoppers and tourists visit the flagship stores of some of the biggest names in European fast fashion — Zara,

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