WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the appointment of Rep. Mike Thompson to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

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LAKE COUNTY – Snow was reported falling around Lake County late Tuesday night as the National Weather Service forecast snow through southern Lake County until midnight.

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LAKEPORT – A motion for a change-of-venue for the trial of 22-year-old Renato Hughes Jr. of San Francisco, accused of murder by accomplice, was expected to be heard in Lake County Superior Court early this morning.

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HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE – As the greens superintendent at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course, Brandon Coulter sometimes has to approach his work like a field commander in a war.

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CLEARLAKE OAKS – Last year, the county held a community opinion survey of Clearlake Oaks residents to find out what improvements they wanted for their community.

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CLEARLAKE – The man named Clearlake's interim city administrator this past week may get the appointment permanently after a 60-day trial period, says the city's mayor.

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LAKE COUNTY – It was a busy day for the California Highway Patrol and county road crews Wednesday, as icy roads led to several collisions around the county, and the roads department was called to sand the roadways.

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Americorps volunteers put on Monday's fair. Photo by Emily Silva.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since convening Jan. 4, the 110th Congress has set about pursuing an aggressive plan for addressing a number of the country's problems, from Medicare prescription drug prices to ethics reform.

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SACRAMENTO – Health care for all and political gains for women are at the top of Northern California Assemblywoman Patty Berg's priority list for 2007.

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KELSEYVILLE – Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa is at the heart of an attempt by five American Indian tribes and a prospective buyer to place a casino at the resort, says a county supervisor. It's also the basis of a federal case alleging the resort's owners misused pension funds to renovate the resort and concert venue.

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UKIAH – With the passage in the November election of Measure W, authorizing $67.5 million of facilities bond funds, Mendocino College is moving forward with implementing plans to expand and improve the college's facilities.

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