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Teacher preps for first day (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise) GERONIMO — Sandra Bryant has a passion for micro-organisms. “I love infectious disease — I mean, I’m really interested in it,” she said excitedly. Until recently, Bryant spent her days as a lab assistant studying the genetics of infectious disease at the University of Texas Heath Science Center. us.rd.yahoo.com
A salute to military brides (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) A Blaine bridal shop owner organized a generous salute to the armed forces, including 100 free dresses. us.rd.yahoo.com
Exactly How Legal Is Medical Marijuana? (NPR) California's medical marijuana law conflicts with federal law, which says the growth and sale of the drug is illegal. But taxing marijuana could provide hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for state and federal governments. us.rd.yahoo.com
Are Medical Marijuana Riches Just a Pipe Dream? (NPR) At Oaksterdam University in Oakland, Calif., students learn how to cultivate, sell and use medical marijuana the "safe way." A day in an intro class shows that this often requires thinking like a lawyer while acting like a drug dealer. us.rd.yahoo.com
One Perfect Day: On a Greek island (Contra Costa Times) The Race family cavorts in the Greek islands and vies for a prize in the Travel section's "One Perfect Day" summer travel contest. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kudos & Kindness (Tahoe Daily Tribune) The Lake Tahoe Historical Society thanks all those who made the fifth annual Garden Tour a success. us.rd.yahoo.com
Benefit YMCA Golf Tournament slated in Longmeadow (The Republican) Throughout the year, YMCA volunteers work hard to keep valuable programs in place. Likewise, members and others within the Y community donate generously, knowing that their money is going to a worthy cause. But once a year, in the summer, it's payback time for all. us.rd.yahoo.com
Community Briefs (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) Community Briefs us.rd.yahoo.com
Duck Race Winners (KIDK TV Idaho Falls) IDAHO FALLS - The Snake River turned an unusual shade of yellow today. Don't worry, the water isn't contaminated it was just filled with little yellow ducks. us.rd.yahoo.com
One Perfect Day: Florence, Italy (Contra Costa Times) A mother-daughter duo tour Florence and vie for a prize in the Travel section's "One Perfect Day" summer travel contest. us.rd.yahoo.com
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