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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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ABOUT HUMBOLDT COUNTY Humboldt is located on California's rugged, beautiful North Coast about 30 miles south of Redwood National Park and one hour south of the Oregon border.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Santa Maria is located in California's Central Coast between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties, approximately 170 miles north of Los Angeles and 270 miles south of San Francisco.
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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner
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Paso Robles is located in the heart of California's beautiful Central Coast, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles at the crossroads of Highways 101 and 46 East.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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California's South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) agreed to provide almost $3 million in funding to encourage the purchase of compressed natural gas (CNG) taxis.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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The wines of Robert Mondavi Private Selection embrace the best characteristics of their distinctive vineyards on California's coast, where cool fog and ocean breezes create a long growing season that results in grapes of intense flavor concentration.
Recent plantings of Cabernet Franc on California's north coast are also showing promise as both a blending wine and as a single varietal bottling.
California's Sonoma Coast and Santa Maria Valley, Oregon , Tasmania, and New Zealand are all creating new Pinot Noir vineyards due to the coolness of their climates.
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Jake Farley,
Truck Driver
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Hana is on the isolated and rain-foresty east coast of Maui, and the road to Hana is like a narrower version of California's highway 1 transposed into the tropics: lots of one-lane bridges just downstream from waterfalls, and some driving along cliff edge roads over stunning beaches.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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While the Digital Coast Roundtable and the Tech Coast Alliance spend months building professional Web sites to highlight Southern California's technology companies, Benjamin Kuo has beat them to the punch with his own site dedicated to the local high-tech industry.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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Victor's Church California's history dates from 1542 when Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, a Portuguese admiral sailing under the flag of the Spanish realm, made his initial discoveries along the Pacific Coast.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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The JASON team will explore the terrestrial and marine ecosystems that extend from California's coast to the Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary to learn how such systems affect life on our planet.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Actively sought to phase out offshore drilling activities along California's coast - including advocating for the cancellation of 36 undeveloped federal leases and the banning of future offshore drilling.
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