Professor Helen Fricker says the new laser altimetry system will measure two of the earth’s vital signs: the size of its forests and its amount of ice.
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Gary Kendrick, an El Cajon city councilman since 2002, announced Tuesday he has formally left the Republican Party and will run for reelection as a Democrat.
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