Toyota sales rebounded in the first eight days of March, as dealers improved inventory levels and zero-percent financing deals helped consumers look past the biggest recall controversy in the Japanese automaker’s history.
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California out of running for ‘Race to the Top’ money
The U.S. Department of Education has named 16 finalists in the first round of its “Race to the Top” competition. California did not make the cut.
Jaycee Dugard — for the first time: Kidnap victim’s words, exclusive video air Friday on ABC
ABC’s “Good Morning America” and “20/20″ will air exclusive video and recordings of Jaycee Dugard Friday, the first time the kidnapping victim’s words will be heard publicly
Sacramento hotel rates hold steady in 2009
Sacramento hotel rooms cost an average of $116 a night in the first six months of 2009, unchanged from the previous year, according to a report from Hotels.com.
Company Offering Insurance For Medical Pot
A local company is the first in the nation to offer protection for medical marijuana growers, sellers and buyers, and they say their coverage plans could cut down on crime.
Lawyers Advance New Arguments In Prop. 8 Trial
Lawyers in the first federal trial to examine whether state bans on same-sex marriages are constitutional have submitted new written arguments to the judge who will decide the issue.
Gay marriage foes use group marriage, abandonment as arguments in new filings
Lawyers in the first federal trial to examine whether state bans on same-sex marriages are constitutional have submitted new written arguments to the judge who will decide the issue.
Mortgage rates reverse declines
Long-term mortgage rates rose for the first time in three weeks, with a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage moving above 5 percent. (FRE)
UCD Performs First Robotic Heart Surgery In Calif.
The UC Davis Medical Center has become the first in the state to perform a complex heart surgery with robots, and the university says it’s only the beginning of an entirely new approach to surgical procedures.
U.S. starts slowly in Olympics medal race
Team USA got out of the blocks slowly on the first day of Olympic medal competition. SLIDESHOW: Olympics Day 2 in pictures



