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Prison chief reveals expansion plans

By The Associated Press Posted: 04/01/2009 09:33:37 PM PDT The head of California's prison system says the department is preparing plans to build space for 2,800 inmates and will ask for legislative approval soon. The planned expansion at three prisons would be the first construction pro- jects to draw money from an $8billion bill approved by lawmakers two years ago. Corrections Secretary Matthew Cate said Wednesday that he plans to seek approval within weeks to build cellblocks for 900 inma… Continue

Added by Mario on April 7, 2009 at 3:47pm — No Comments

Hometown Favorite

Elmer's Drive-In (661) 725-8736 1112 Cecil Ave, Delano, CA 93215 What can I say about Elmer's? For so many years now, I have gone to Elmer's to get my local cravings of their burgers, fries and everything else in between. 15 plus years later, my children can't get enough of Elmer's that passe… Continue

Added by Mario on April 6, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Kasaysayan!

"Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinangalingan ay hindi makakarating sa paroroonan." Jose Rizal Oy, Michael R., kung nababasa mo aking kapatid. Gusto ko malaman mo na it is time to look back na. Miss ko na ang hang out time natin 'tol, kahit saglit lang. Tayong tatlo ay very rare that we hang pero ang tawanan nang alaala yung tayo nasa PI still runs strong hangan ngayon. Alamo ko, binababasa mo ang mga sulat dito at sa mga familia kong minamahal sa buhay. Paramdam naman kayu... Continue

Added by Mario on February 21, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Get Married! Gay marriages legit in California

June 17, 2008, thousands of gay couples will head towards the memory lane of marriage in which on June 17, 2008, they will be united legally. Kern doors opens bright early to wed many couples. Of course, there are a lot of people against the measure but it won't be on the ballot 'til November. California Supreme Court stands on its decision for equality... History in the making for sure. Well, congrats! That's all I have to say... Continue

Added by Mario on June 4, 2008 at 4:38pm — 2 Comments

Home is Where the Filipino is by Ma.luisa T. Camagay

Home is Where the Filipino is by Ma.luisa T. Camagay There is no Filipino who does not have a relative, a friend or a townmate who lives abroad. Throughout history Filipinos have had a reputation for being found in all corners the globe. Does this have something to do with their being partly Austronesian, the nomadic race who moved from anchorage to anchorage, ranging as far as away Madagascar, wherever the farming and fishing were good? Or does it stem from their Malay forebears who in their s… Continue

Added by Mario on May 29, 2008 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Expecting a challenge

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Added by Mario on May 23, 2008 at 9:00pm — No Comments

DelanoLIFE Newspaper

DelanoLIFE Newspaper By Mario Reyes So what do I think of DelanoLIFE Newspaper? I can sum it up in one word, DIFFERENT! The newspaper has a personal touch that are close to us rather than a reporter telling a story in a form of a news. If I wanted that, I would turn on the television and have the hundreds of thousands of dollars of television power relay the message to me along with professional writers of known newspapers around us give me the story. DelanoLIFE Newpaper brought that personal… Continue

Added by Mario on May 16, 2008 at 8:33pm — 2 Comments

Do I have the time?

Do I have the time? by Mario Reyes I wish I had 25 hours in a day! My life in today's schedule is so busy just like next guy with their hectic schedule. I wish I had more hours in a day of course. I can surely use more sleep, more time to relax, see a movie, enjoy a day without the hassles. Then people say go on vacation. Vacation huh? Let see, schedule your vacation, flight, run here, go there, see this, and do that in the time frame that you are allotted to relax. When you come back from vaca… Continue

Added by Mario on May 16, 2008 at 7:20pm — No Comments