Elections
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On election night, we all want to know who won and which propositions and measures passed – and as soon as possible! But the Nov. 8 Presidential General Election results are expected to take longer to come in.
Animals
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Simon says “adopt me!” Well, he would if he could talk, anyway. This bunny is more of a deep thinker than a conversationalist.
Government
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County offices, libraries and animal shelters will close on Friday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Animals
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What’s that you say? A male torbie. And County Animal Services has one available for adoption.
Environment
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They’re 1 ½ to 2 inches long, jet black, with long snouts and a deadly appetite for one of Southern California’s biggest icons — palm trees.
Public Safety
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A group of inmates spent part of their day planting trees at El Monte County Park as part of a job training partnership between the Sheriff’s Department and County Parks and Recreation.
Environment
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County officials are inviting the public Monday night to tell them what they think of a draft plan that aims to keep 75 percent of all trash out of landfills by 2020 — and maybe even hit a “Zero Waste” target by 2040.