All Things Considered 2007-11-27

 


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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

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  • Mercy Expansion Up For Vote
    Mercy General Hospital’s controversial plan to expand its East Sacramento facility goes before city council members Tuesday. Hospital officials want to build a new heart center. But neighbors say the project would hurt their quality of life.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
  • New Incentive For Vet-Owned Businesses
    Getting a business license in Sacramento County may soon cost a little less for some people. A proposed change in the county code would give military veterans a break on their business license fees.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
  • Local Researchers Develop Drought Tolerant Plants
    UC Davis scientists say they’ve developed a tobacco plant that can grow with 70% less water.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
  • Water In Short Supply
    Some California farmers and communities rely heavily on the State Water Project for drinking water and irrigation. And this year it looks like they’ll only be getting a fraction of what they’ve requested.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
  • Business Journal: Placer Ranch May Move Forward
    Billionaire Eli Broad has applied for 2,300 acres to become annexed into Roseville. It could possibly pave the way for one of Placer County’s largest developments.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
  • Fiscal Emergency Questioned
    One state lawmaker is questioning whether it’s time to declare a “fiscal emergency” in California. Legislators heard more on the state’s grim fiscal outlook from the non-partisan legislative analyst Tuesday.
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007