Mare Island was one of only two public shipyards in America that built nuclear submarines during the Cold War. It hosted an ...

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It’s a great spot for getting up close and personal with manatees — the state advises no closer than 50 feet — as well as ...

Sitting on the coast of northern California is the unassuming town of Mendocino. This hidden gem may be small and quaint, but ...

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Muscatine has earned national recognition as a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation for the 33rd consecutive year. The honor rewards the city's commitment to tree planting, maintenance and en ...

The National Bonsai and Penjing Museum marks the 400th anniversary of the Yamaki Pine, an ancient tree that survived the 1945 ...

The Trump administration is getting advice from Elon Musk’s Boring Company regarding the Frederick Douglass Tunnel project in ...

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California should pursue less expensive alternatives that would safeguard our main water supply system without causing great ...

Climate models aren't generally specific enough to capture the reasons some urban neighborhoods are prone to flooding. A ...

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