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In his classic, “The Pretender,” Jackson Browne lamented, “I’m going to be a happy idiot and struggle for the legal tender.” As Browne keenly observed, money (and life) creates angst. It is also the major factor that leads to civil lawsuits. When asked to explain what a civil attorney does, I say that it usually boils down to either arguments about money or arguments about what to do with money.

Sport Shorts

Salmon fishing has remained strong, and as more fish move into the rivers, the local fishing focus is in transition.

It’s that time of year again to start making preparations for the flu season, which can begin as early as October and last as late as May.

Twins Amber Lee and Mia Angela Boole were born to Shirley Julissa and Barry Richard Boole of Boulder Creek on Aug. 21, 2011, at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. Amber weighed 5 pounds, 4 ounces, and Mia weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces when they were born at 5:25 and 5:26 p.m., respectively.

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Some plants have become the darlings of the garden, while other perfectly good plants are being left in the dust (no pun intended) and ignored.

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