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Details: Written by: Elizabeth Larson; Published: 08 December 2020

The city of Irvine and a coalition of six cities in Sonoma County will take on local redemption challenges by launching state-approved pilot projects to make it easier for consumers to cash in their empty bottles and cans.

Details: Written by: Elizabeth Larson; Published: 08 December 2020

As temperatures fall and you spend more time indoors in front of the fireplace, the last thing you want to think about is the condition of your chimney. Dirty chimneys can cause chimney fires, which damage or destroy homes and injure people.

Details: Written by: Elizabeth Larson; Published: 08 December 2020

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, was sworn into office on Monday after winning his second four-year term and announced new legislation to improve conditions in California during wildfire-related utility power shutoffs such as those this fall from PG&E.

Details: Written by: Elizabeth Larson; Published: 06 December 2020

**The wild horse named “Colorado” adopted to a good home at the R3C virtual adoption event on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management.**

ELK GROVE, Calif. – All available saddle-trained wild horses were adopted at the first virtual event hosted by the Bureau of Land Management and the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center, or R3C, in Elk Grove.

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Cities to pay residents for bottle and can pick-ups and drop-offs; new pilot projects innovate CRV redemption to test recycling solutions

Officials offer precautions to prevent chimney fires

Sen. Dodd begins second term, introduces new power shutoff bill

First virtual R3C adoption finds good homes for saddle-trained wild horses