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Have You Heard? There’s Another Election
California’s presidential primary is ancient history, but for those who are paying attention there’s another election next week. Statewide, there are just two competing ballot propositions. There are legislative primaries, and local offices are up for grabs—some of which have enormous power. On Reporter’s Notebook, the Jet Propulsion Lab looks for life on Mars.
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenCalifornia’s presidential primary is ancient history, but for those who are paying attention there’s another election next week. Statewide, there are just two competing ballot propositions. There are legislative primaries, and local offices are up for grabs—some of which have enormous power. On Reporter’s Notebook, the Jet Propulsion Lab looks for life on Mars.
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2 storiesA Look at the June 3 California Primary
California's presidential primaries have always been held in June, but this year the legislature moved them to February. What's left over are ballot propositions, primaries for the legislature and Congress and lots of local jobs.
Read the story19 minJet Propulsion Lab Lands Phoenix Spacecraft on Mars
NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander made a perfect touchdown on Sunday. Yesterday, operations began to see if the Red Planet might have water—the basic necessity for life like that on Earth.
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