Independence NewsLocal news for Independence, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.John Horgan: Funding is actually up- June 17, 2008 WITH money for public education in California becoming tight, there is increasing concern that local schools may take a hit to their budgets soon.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/john-horgan-funding-is-actually-up?fromr... Supes slam wilderness bill- June 15, 2008 A recount was conducted by Inyo election officials on Tuesday at the Inyo County Courthouse, due to the initially-tallied, single-vote outcome in the Fifth District supervisorial race.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/supes-slam-wilderness-bill?fromrss=1 On Same-Sex Marriage Should California amend its Constitution Say 'no' to the Brave New World- June 13, 2008 The California ballot initiative intended to set aside the state Supreme Court's judicial invention of same-sex marriage deserves public support.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/on-same-sex-marriage-should-california-a... Who gets last word on marriage- June 11, 2008 Gay marriage is the law in California - for now - the result of a 4-3 ruling last month by the state's Supreme Court.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/who-gets-last-word-on-marriage?fromrss=1 Bias, politics distort kids' history lessons- June 9, 2008 MODERN textbooks often shy away from presenting a positive picture of Christianity and Judaism as important influences in molding the United States of America.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/bias-politics-distort-kids-history-lesso... Lamb and Hardy headed to Nov. runoff- June 7, 2008 Incumbent Brian Lamb and challenger Thomas Hardy were the top two vote-getters for the judgeship on Tuesday and barring any change in results will be entering a runoff in November after soundly defeating fellow ...http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/lamb-and-hardy-headed-to-nov-runoff?from... New Book Review: "War Against Azerbaijan - Targeting Cultural Herita- June 5, 2008 NEW BOOK REVIEW. "WAR AGAINST AZERBAIJAN - TARGETING CULTURAL HERITAGE", PART OF THE SERIES "THE TRUE FACTS ABOUT GARABAGH" AZG Armenian Daily 03062008 Armenia-Azerbaijan Published by Heydar Aliyev Foundation ...http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/new-book-review-war-against-azerbaijan-t... Four Candidates Seek to Replace Aguirre- June 3, 2008 Four candidates, including two City Council members, are on Tuesday's ballot seeking to unseat City Attorney Michael Aguirre, whose push to overhaul San Diego's pension system has won him both condemnation and ...http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/four-candidates-seek-to-replace-aguirre?... Business Calendar: June 1, 2008- June 3, 2008 Sockshop & Show Co. will host ART WINE & SHOES charity art event for tis 20th anniversary Friday June 6 at 6 p.m. at 1515 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/06/business-calendar-june-1-2008?fromrss=1 Business Calendar: May 25, 2008- June 1, 2008 BOULDER CREEK ART, WINE & MUSIC FESTIVAL will take place Sunday & Monday, May 25-26 from noon to 6 p.m. on Highway 9, Boulder Creek.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-ca/2008/05/business-calendar-may-25-2008?fromrss=1 |