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The kayak tour of the Russian River, organized by LandPaths and Supervisor James Gore, back on the water again today, continuing from the Alexander Valley on to Healdsburg.
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ALSO: If his past veto messages are any guide, don’t expect California Governor Jerry Brown to sign many bills this month that seek to create new tax cuts, breaks or exemptions -- such as sales tax exemptions for diapers and tampons.
Read more: New CA Counts Poll Cites Excessive Use Of Police Force
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Herbalists have long recognized numerous and varied medicinal uses for many of the plants we think of as weeds.
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The kayak tour of the Russian River, organized by LandPaths and Supervisor James Gore, is continuing this week, today through Friday.
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