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  California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
California is a state spanning the southern half of the west coast of the contiguous United States.
California's vast terrain is connected by an extensive system of freeways, expressways, and highways, all maintained by Caltrans and patrolled by the California Highway Patrol, except for the numbered expressways in Santa Clara County which were built and maintained by the county itself.
California is governed as a republic, with three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the Governor of California and the other independently elected constitutional officers; the legislative branch consisting of the Assembly and Senate; and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of California and lower courts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California   (7425 words)

  
 California State Route 33 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
State Route 33 is a California State Highway that travels in a north-south direction between central and southern California.
In the Kern County portions of its route, CA-33 passes through one of the United States' largest petroleum extraction fields, with hundreds of nodding oil pumps along the highway.
Route 33 is part of the Scenic Highway System, as stated by section 263.3 of the California State Highway Code.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California_State_Route_33   (405 words)

  
 California @ WestCoastRoads - California 132
The highway continues as Mariposa County Route J-20 (sometimes shown as Mariposa County Route J-132 on maps), with the county route turning north to meet California 120 at Buck Meadows just west of the entrance into Yosemite National Park.
Eastbound California 132 freeway entrance assembly between Interstate 580 and Interstate 5.
California 132 shield on northbound Paradise Road between Vernalis and Modesto near the San Joaquin River.
www.westcoastroads.com /california/ca-132.html   (209 words)

  
 CALIFORNIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Secretary of State was directed to issue to each chauffeur a badge of aluminum or other suitable material to be worn by the chauffeur upon his clothing in a conspicuous place at all times when operating a motor vehicle upon the public highways.
State highway construction was begun in San Mateo County on August 7, 1912.
California adopted a "point system" in 1957, although a law having the same effect, and referred to as the "negligent operator law," had been a part of the Vehicle Code for a number of years.
www.sandiego.edu /lrc/vehicle.html   (15550 words)

  
 California - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Although the state's sunny climate has given it a historic reputation for being laid back compared to the East Coast of the United States, California has the seventh largest economy in the world and is responsible for 13% of the United States' gross domestic product (GDP).
California's native grasses were perennials, which stayed green year-round in most of the state's subclimatesUnited States Department of Agriculture article on California's perennial native grasses.
California is also the home of several significant economic regions such as Hollywood (entertainment), the California Central Valley (agriculture), Silicon Valley (computers and high tech), and wine producing regions such as Santa Barbara and Northern California's Wine Country (wine).
www.netipedia.com /index.php/California   (6882 words)

  
 California Highways @ WestCoastRoads - Index
If it were its own country, California would rank sixth among the world's richest nations based on the value of goods and services the state produces (as of 2000).
California decommissioned (eliminated) most of its U.S. routes in 1964: U.S. 399, and U.S. Other routes that were truncated or reduced in length include U.S. 101, and U.S. Only U.S. 97, and U.S. 199 were left alone.
California 49, the Gold Country Highway, is so numbered because gold was discovered in the Sierra Nevada Mountain foothills in 1848, with a plethora of treasure seekers traversing the foothills in the Gold Rush of 1849.
www.westcoastroads.com /california/index.html   (458 words)

  
 California Highways (www.cahighways.org): Routes 105 through 112
The relinquished former portion of Route 107 in the City of Lawndale is not a state highway and is not eligible for adoption [as a state highway].
The State of California has the largest United States veteran population in the nation, comprised of some 3.3 million armed services veterans who represent 12.3 percent of the nationwide veteran population of nearly 27 million.
The relinquished former portions of Route 111 within the Cities of Cathedral City and Rancho Mirage are not a state highway and are not eligible for adoption [as a state highway].
www.cahighways.org /105-112.html   (8631 words)

  
 CDF Director Ruben Grijalva
As the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection celebrates 100 years of service to the citizens of California in the year 2005, Geldert notes that in his view the true definition of altruism is a CDF firefighter.
Chief Grijalva currently chairs the State Board of Fire Services, is an ex-officio member of the California Film Commission, serves on Governor Schwarzenegger’s Hydrogen Highway Network Senior Review Committee, is on the Board of Directors of FIRESCOPE., and is a member of the National Association of State Foresters as the California State Forester.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) is dedicated to the fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million acres of non-federal wildlands, responding to emergencies, and protecting and enhancing forests, range lands and watersheds.
www.fire.ca.gov /php/about_executivebios-dir.php   (1948 words)

  
 Innovative Finance - Projects - State Route 125 Tollway
This highway segment directly connects Otay Mesa, the largest area of industrial zoned land remaining in San Diego County, with Eastern Chula Vista, including the Otay Ranch, the largest planned residential development in San Diego County.
The toll road is being developed under California's AB 680 legislation passed in 1989.
Initial construction of the eleven miles highway will include grading for the ultimate facility of eight lanes on the north half of the project and six lanes on the south half.
www.innovativefinance.org /projects/highways/125.asp   (581 words)

  
 CALIFORNIA / Big jump in state's high-paid workers / Nearly 2,000 earn more than $132,000 after raises, overtime
Close to 2,000 state employees earned more than $132,000 last year, up from 1,021 in calendar year 2002 and 1,194 in 2003, according to data from the state controller's office.
For instance, the California Highway Patrol officers received a 2.7 percent raise in July 2003, another 6.8 percent increase last summer, and 5 percent this year.
The state prison system is under a court order to pay psychiatrists significant recruiting and retention bonuses in order to maintain an adequate number in prisons.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/06/21/MNG56DBUNK1.DTL   (1640 words)

  
 California
California Historical Societies and Museums, presented by The California Historical Quarterly, formerly known as the Dogtown Territorial Quarterly.
The California Newspaper Project (CNP) The project is "managed by the Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research, University of California, Riverside, under the direction of Dr. Henry L. Snyder, constitutes a major effort to identify and preserve the state's history and heritage as reflected in its newspapers.
The California Capitol Historical Rooms - Tour of the restored offices of Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, and Governor of the State of California.
www.cagenweb.com /quarries/states/ca/california.html   (9173 words)

  
 Location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Regional Fire Training center is located in Modesto, California in the center of the State of California, 300 miles north of Los Angeles, 100 miles east of San Francisco, and 90 miles south of California's state capital city of Sacramento.
The Fire Training Center is conveniently located in the heart of Stanislaus County on State Highway 99, approximately 20 miles east of Interstate Highway 5.
The Regional Fire Training Center is also near State Highways 108 and 132, which can take you to and over the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range.
virtual.yosemite.cc.ca.us /rftc/location.htm   (102 words)

  
 Limekiln SP
The park is 56 miles south of Carmel, off Highway One; two miles south of Lucia.
Limekiln State Park will be off the camping reservation system from Nov 1st thru March 21st.
During this period only a limited number of campsites may be available on a first come-first serve basis.
www.parks.ca.gov /default.asp?page_id=577   (149 words)

  
 Redding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Months of talks between Shasta County and the Deputy Sheriff's Association have produced their second labor agreement, as 29 jail correctional officers and sergeants are set to receive raises of more than 13 percent over a little more than two years.
Fires continue to burn throughout Northern California, but firefighters are attacking them, securing fire lines and containing some blazes, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.
But it is also summer in the north state -- folks have to adapt, improvise, to find their outdoor fun.
www.redding.com   (704 words)

  
 Ukiah, California
Highway 101 (light gray) is to the left of the river.
California Western Railroad - Skunk Train - be sure to ask which engine you will be riding behind, not all trains use steam engines
In a rural area where it could take a long time for a fire truck to drive to the site of a fire, it is very comforting to know that the air attack units can be there in a matter of minutes.
www.pacificsites.com /~brooke/Ukiah.shtml   (1395 words)

  
 Modesto California Resource Guide, City or community of Modesto, California Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The distance to the California state capital is 63 miles.
Modesto is located on State Highway 99, the major north-south business route within California.
Modesto is conveniently located between the California Coast and the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, both are just a short drive away.
www.usacitiesonline.com /cacountymodesto.htm   (1046 words)

  
 California Highways (www.cahighways.org): State Highways Before 1964
California state routes were first signed in 1934.
These rules applied to the initial assignment of numbers, and where possible, to other assignment of numbers as the space was filled in.
On July 1, 1964, all state routes were renumbered to account for the assignment of numbers to Interstates, as well as to make their legislative numbers adjusted to agree with their signed numbers.
www.cahighways.org /pre-inst.html   (835 words)

  
 CA State Park Latitude/Longitude, Area, & GIS Maps - Turlock Lake SRA
The area is located about 25 miles east of Modesto on the south side of the Tuolumne River.
The area maps are generated using Microsoft MapPoint.
Please refer to the park brochures and call the park office prior to visiting Turlock Lake SRA State Recreation Area for specific location of park features, such as, Visitor Center, Campground, etc.
www.parks.ca.gov /lat_long_map?lvl_id=194   (248 words)

  
 HM USA Travel Guide - California Tourism
The California Military Museum is located at 1119 Second Street in the Old Sacramento State Historical Park.
It is within a few minutes walk from the State Capital.
All of the Beach resorts on the central and northern California coast
www.hm-usa.com /states/ca.html   (746 words)

  
 Governor's Budget - 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions
California Home Dept of Finance Governor's Web Site Dept Index Printed Budget Site Map Help
The following tables present this state agency's expenditures, positions, and funding sources for the past, current, and budget years.
Provides expenditures in support of this state agency's programs by funding source for the past, current, and budget years.
govbud.dof.ca.gov /StateAgencyBudgets/3000/3480/spr.html   (204 words)

  
 Towns and Cities along California Highway: State 2,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Travelling north on the California Pacific Coast Highway.
Many of our highway guides are created by local businesses in exchange for promoting their business and highlighting the tourism opportunities in their area.
Those interested in our highway guide program may follow links on the main milebymile.com page.
www.milebymile.com /main/highway_services_575.html   (383 words)

  
 Mariposa County CVB : Mariposa CA and Yosemite Park Travel Information
Take a tree climbing class, bike/swim trip, backyard BBQ cooking class, dinner party planning class or come and enjoy one of our Full Moon Acoustic Gatherings at the:
Highway 49 South, 1-1/2 miles south of town
The region’s museums and historical destinations invite visitors to travel back in time to learn about the state’s “golden” roots.
www.homeofyosemite.com   (234 words)

  
 FHWA 2000 State Highway Briefing Sheet for California
FHWA 2000 State Highway Briefing Sheet for California
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES PER 1,000 VMT ($1)
Reflects designated National Highway System submitted to Congress in May 1996, under NHS Designation Act
www.fhwa.dot.gov /ohim/hbs/ca.htm   (90 words)

  
 State of California - Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
State of California - Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
EMSA #132: Emergency Medical Services Dispatch Program Guidelines PDF Word
National EMD Standard Curriculum (1996) - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.emsa.cahwnet.gov /emsdivision/emdpage.asp   (85 words)

  
 California Clubs
Northern California - Faceter's Guild of Northern California
Meetings are held at various shows in Northern California due to members being spread out across the state
Chico - SUPERIOR CALIFORNIA GEM & MINERAL ASSOCIATION
www.facetersco-op.com /zabinski/Clubs/California.html   (1167 words)

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