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News for Thursday, February 23, 2006

Napa High's varsity basketball team celebrates life and the game with laughter and friendship

"Everyone's your teammate, everyone's your family," said Napa High's Brittany Barbos, about this season's varsity girls basketball team.

Dentist's murder trial to go forward

A Napa judge on Wednesday let stand the grand jury indictment of a Napa dentist accused of murdering his estranged wife almost 10 years ago.

Solar project christened Wednesday will provide 40 percent of campus power needs

Thanks to Northern California's largest solar electric system, Napa Valley College is getting ready to save $300,000 annually on its electric bills.

City of Napa to take over property through eminent domain

The city of Napa will use eminent domain powers to buy a small piece of land so that Capitola Drive can be extended to the 25-home Napa Terrace subdivision.

Local doctors say medics should play no role at executions

Some doctors may personally support the death penalty, but in Napa and throughout California, the debate over whether they can ethically play a role in putting condemned inmates to death took center stage this week.

Oregon Court OKs law on property rights

SALEM, Ore. -- The Oregon Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved property rights law that requires governments to either pay landowners for losses caused by state land-use regulations or waive the regulation and allow development.

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