• Normand Latourelle: A Dream Meeting Between Human and Horse

    Arturo Hilario El Observador Normand Latourelle has been in the arts for 40 years. Apart from being a co creator of Cirque du Soleil, his life long passion for productions and reinvention has led him to produce greatly admired works involving horses. His latest work, Cavalia: Odysseo, is now...
  • Disabled Student Veteran Wins State Award

    Mission College SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Jerry Eagleman, a student Air Force veteran from Mission College in Santa Clara, was named the CAPED Student of the Year for the State of California. The California Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) named Eagleman based on his one-on-one multi-sensory tutoring in the...
  • Governor Brown Signs Major Step Towards Citizen-Funded Elections

    SACRAMENTO, CA — SACRAMENTO – On Thursday September 29, 2016 Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill giving all Californian jurisdictions the right to give their citizens a bigger voice in democracy by changing the way election campaigns are financed. SB 1107 amends California’s antiquated ban on public financing of...
  • Tips to Refresh Your Wardrobe this Fall Season

    StatePoint Cool weather means tailgating, apple picking, attending festivals and enjoying the changing leaves. It also means it’s time to refresh the wardrobe. “This fall, there are plenty of new colors, styles and patterns to try,” says Brittany Moeller, women’s buyer for Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse, a fashion-forward shoe...
  • 5 money tips every teen should know

    BPT For most teens, high school is an exciting time for those sweet, first tastes of independence: first dates, first cars, first paychecks. As low-stakes as some of these milestones may seem, there’s one area that deserves some extra attention in every family: personal finance. Today’s teens are spending...
  • Advocates Push for Better Internet, More Opportunity for Kids

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – More than half of rural America doesn’t have broadband service, and often, little or no access to the Internet at all, so rural advocates are issuing a call to action. The National Rural Assembly said its highest priorities for small-town America...
  • Changes needed in this Election are crucial

    Hilbert Morales/El Observador The Vice-Presidents Debate I just watched revealed nothing new. It is an extreme dis-service to the American registered voter and all others not to present their public policy proposals. In my mind, the two most important public policy matters to be transformed into legislation which President...
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  • Horóscopo de octubre

    Mario Jiménez Castillo El Observador Aries Actúa con mucha prudencia y diplomacia en las semanas venideras, estarás en la mirilla de muchas personas. Tu esfuerzo y desempeño laboral serán reconocidos. Todas las relaciones que establezcas en este lapso te serán de mucho beneficio en el futuro inmediato. Vivirás momentos...
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