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Three recent stories from across California and the capitol region span wildfire investigations, historic preservation and college-bound testing trends. Here’s a quick look at what you need to know.
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- Officials have shifted the listed cause of the Dome Fire in Yosemite National Park from “Human – Abandoned Campfire” to “under investigation,” according to reporting on the National Park Service’s updated status. The Dome Fire had grown to 6,760 acres with 40% containment over the weekend, with slightly more than 1,000 personnel assigned, per updates from California Interagency Incident Management Team 4.
- Sacramento was awarded a $99,500 federal grant to study its Japanese American history, a project that will nominate two sites for the National Register of Historic Places, including the former Ouye’s Pharmacy building at 921 V St. The Sacramento history project will include interviews and public meetings to gather community input, with the city aiming to finish within 18 months to two years under a three-year grant deadline.
- Nearly 139,000 California students in the Class of 2026 took the SAT, a 12.6% increase and the largest year-over-year gain of any state, the College Board said. Six University of California and California State University campuses, including UC Davis, rank among the top 10 schools where California students sent their SAT scores, the College Board said.
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