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Train carrying corn derails in Northern California
2014-11-26 01:53:09| Railroads - Topix.net
Union Pacific Railroad spokesman Aaron Hunt says 11 of the train's 106 cars came off the tracks a little past 3 a.m. Tuesday in the Feather River Canyon near the town of Belden in Plumas County. The train - headed from Nebraska to the Central Valley - had an engineer and conductor on board, but they were not injured.
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Roma Food Drivers In California Vote Overwhelmingly To Join Teamsters
2014-11-26 00:03:53| Food - Topix.net
The predominantly Latino group of drivers haul goods for the division of Performance Food Group , one of the largest private companies in the U.S. with almost in annual revenue and 11,000 employees. The drivers are seeking a Teamster contract that addresses their issues at work, including disrespect, long hours, heavy workloads and a lack of job security.
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San Jose council member urges rejection of Central California refinery's crude-by-rail project
2014-11-25 23:56:13| Railroads - Topix.net
As the deadline arrived for comments to an environmental report on a Central California crude-by-rail project, a San Jose City councilman got the early jump, announcing his opposition in a news release Monday afternoon. The Phillips 66 Company Rail Spur Extension Project would bring as many as 250 unit trains a year with 80 tank cars plus locomotives and supporting cars to a new crude oil unloading facility in Santa Maria from the north or from the south along tracks owned by the Union Pacific Railroad.
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California New Bag Ban Law Opponents, Proponents Taking Action
2014-11-25 03:06:47| Waste Age
Californias new bag ban law is set to begin taking effect next July, but opponents of the legislation are trying to get it repealed, and proponents have formed a coalition to protect the law. read more
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High-end home sales are surging in Southern California
2014-11-24 19:20:46| Real Estate - Topix.net
The number of Southern California homes bought for $2 million or more in recent months is the highest on record. Above, Rafael Lopez, left, and his wife, Jacqueline, step out of a model luxury home in Irvine's Orchard Hills community.
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