From Saturday, April 1 2006 - 8:00am To Sunday, April 2 2006 - 5:00pm Every day
El Dorado Winery Association's 15th Annual Passport Weekends 2006
Passport tickets are good for one weekend only, but they are good for both days of that weekend. You must be 21 years of age or older to apply for a passport. Designated drivers pay the same amount, partake in all the food and activities and are offered non-alcoholic beverages at each winery. Twenty wineries located in El Dorado County. $65.00 per person Tickets are limited, and we suggest that you get your “application” in early. www.eldoradowines.org For more information contact: El Dorado Winery Association (800) 306-3956
College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually encourage dangerous binge drinking on campus.
In a stunning reversal of its own ruling, a California court says it's O.K. for uncredentialed parents to homeschool their kids. But regulatory questions remain
The Federal minimum wage is increasing to $6.55 an hour today. But for most folks facing higher prices on everything from a gallon of milk to a gallon of gas, it's still getting harder to make ends meet.
Education 
