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Technology and agriculture intersect to boost California economy
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Thanks to an i6 Challenge grant from the US Economic Development Administration (EDA), SARTA and UC Davis are working together to support, identify, invigorate and accelerate agriculture technology companies and entrepreneurs.

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Sacramento region’s AgStart combines technology with agriculture
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The Sacramento region has a long-standing legacy of success in agriculture and food systems

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Federal Realignment following California’s lead
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Yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder released a three page memo and gave a landmark speech to the American Bar Association (ABA) outlining the Obama administration’s dramatic philosophical shift toward drug-related crimes

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Californians willing to pay for infrastructure improvements
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Findings show importance of infrastructure to residents and economy

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No Child Left Behind waivers put standards back under local control
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Much as the districts’ appeal to the Department of Education was done jointly, the new system for the eight districts will also be executed in tandem.

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This week in Realignment: August 9, 2013
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Now that reducing state prison headcount by another 10,000 is a reality with a rapidly approaching end-of-year deadline, Sacramento must buckle down and figure out how to make it happen

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