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Mushrooms Thrive In Wet German Summer

Loomis Caregiver Who Served Wild Mushrooms Barred For Life By State

The caregiver who served poisonous mushrooms to residents at a senior care facility in Loomis, resulting in four deaths, has been barred for life by the Department of Social Services from working in any state-licensed community care facility.

2012/11/29

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Lotto Loophole Allows Ticket Purchases With EBT Cards

A loophole allows EBT cardholders to buy lottery tickets with one swipe.

2012/03/30

California State Senate President Pro Tem Sen. Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) (credit: Max Whittaker/Getty Images)

Welfare Recipients’ Children Being Forced To Make Parents’ Payments

A debt demand from the state is raising eyebrows. At issue: the state has been recouping overpayments it made to welfare recipients, but officials are going after their kids to get those paybacks.

2011/12/05

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State Seeks To Close Sacramento Montessori School

State authorities want to shut down a popular Sacramento Montessori school because there are too many kids and children are sometimes unsupervised, according to complaints from the Department of Social Services.

2011/09/30

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