Thursday, May 28, 2009 - Posts

• Bakersfield - Fuel-Cell Vehicles

  Bakersfield.com has a great article on fuel cell vehicles in Bakersfield.  (It's part of the Hydrogen Road Tour) The fuel cell vehicles are powered by hydrogen. Several people in Southern California have already started leasing Fuel-Cell Vehicles Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:34 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Don Perata - No Federal Corruption Charges

  Former state Senate leader Don Perata - will not face Federal Corruption charges. A five yeare corruption investigation by the FBI and the U.S. attorney ended this week with the announcement:  No Charges. So, now Perata - a Democrat will be a Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:26 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Valley Leaders: "Hey Sacramento keep your hands off local tax funds"

  Valley Leaders: "Hey Sacramento keep your hands off local tax funds" It's not just Valley Cties and Counties that have "had enough" of Sacramento taking local tax dollars. The whole state is gearing up for a fight over your local tax dollars. Here's Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:02 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Macy's - Winning Bid - Two Gottschalks Stores

  Macy's gets the winning bid on two Gottschalks locations. (River Park and The Visalia Mall) Also Forever 21 - has bid on Gottschalks locations in the Hanford Mall and in Fresno's Fashion Fair Mall. We'll have more tonight on CBS Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 6:18 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Valley Home Prices Plunge - Again

  According to the Central Valley Business Times: Median home prices drop by 50 % in some areas of the Valley. From April 2008 to last month: • Fresno County - down 37 % • Kern County - down 43 % • Madera County - down 44% • Tulare County Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:34 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Ca: K-9 Cop - Dead - Left In Car

  Sad story. In Alameda California - police are investigating one of their own. An officer left his K-9 locked in his personal car for several hours - during a training session.The K-9 died. Not sure if heat was a factor. (The officer Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:24 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• What's a Microsoft - Bing ?

  Badda Bing. Badda Boom. Just like that Microsoft  has a new search site. (It's coming out in a matter of days) It's called... as you may have guessed by now: "Bing" Google Yahoo Bing ? See it - Link it: Microsoft Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:17 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Bob Hope - Postage Stamp - On Sale Tomorrow

  (Bob Hope with Rhonda Fleming) Thanks for the memories Bob Hope is being honored with a 44-cent postage stamp. It goes on sale tomorrow. We love Bob Hope. I interviewed him several times in Palm Springs. Very nice man. See it - Link it: Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:05 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Fake "No Parking Signs" - You get a ticket anyway

  Well... this takes nerve. A local developer - installed Fake  "No Parking" signs around a popular restaurant. Over a two year period police wrote 233 parking tickets. See it - Link it: Fake "No Parking Signs" Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:58 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Give me Shelter: Fat Cat (Pix)

  In Washington - officials at the Humane Society have their hands full with one fat cat. He tips the scales at 31-pounds. Right now officials are trying to find his owner. So far they don't know his name. See it - Link it: Fat Cat Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:26 PM by godogs | 2 Comments

• Doctor: Cancer Drug Erased Fingerprints

  Doctor: Cancer Drug Erased Fingerprints At least that's the story. According to an oncologist a cancer drug may have some side effects. Your fingerprints are erased. Okay - that's a side effect. At least that's the story. See it - Link it Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:01 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• 2,340 Days Straight.... Teen Record

  The Washington Post reports, Stefanie Zaner is about to graduate from High School without missing a single school day in 13 years. Sick with a cold? She's there. Family Vacations? She's there. Hooky? Forget about it. Zip - Nada - None. Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:51 PM by godogs | 1 Comments Attachment(s): classroom.jpg

• New Weight Guidelines - During Pregnancy

  So, how much weight should a woman gain during her pregnancy? Well, some new guidelines are out. And part of the findings show - that if the mom is over weight during the pregnancy - then the chance of having a premature baby goes up. The Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:42 PM by godogs | 2 Comments

• Queen Elizabeth - Fuming - Left out of D-Day Events

  Queen Elizabeth - Left out of D-Day Events The Queen is angry - that she was not invited to join President Obama and France’s president, Nicolas Sarkozy, next week at commemorations of the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:34 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• "411God" - God Calling - Line one for you...

  Here's one way to read (or listen) to the Bible everyday. It's called 411God. With a new service you can listen to the bible over the phone anytime you want. The pitch is:  " What if God called you on your cell phone - Would you answer?" Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:24 PM by godogs | 2 Comments

• Ca: Government: Stop Home Bible Studies

  This sounds like something out of China. But, in San Diego County - a local pastor and his wife claim they were told they would be fined if they continued to hold bible studies at their home. According to the couple (who now have a Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:12 PM by godogs | 1 Comments

• Airline: $9.00 Tickets...

  How's this for cheap? JetAmerica - is offering some really cheap tickets. (But there's a catch... seats are $9.00 to  $199.00.  The $9.00 price will apply to the first nine to 19 seats on each plane. ) JetAmerica is targeting Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:02 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Need a Job? Then Valley AmeriCorps - Needs You !

  AmeriCorps Volunteer Infrastructure Project (VIP) is looking for Valley residents to pitch-in and help improve our Valley. AmeriCorps Volunteers Help: Children Families And More ! Want more info? See it - Link it: Valley AmeriCorps - Needs Read More posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 12:39 PM by godogs | 0 Comments