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Week in Review, July 14: Mountain Lion Map, River Safety, 'Rafting Gone Wild', More

A look back at the news for the week ending July 14.

The week in review has arrived and with it a slew of stories making headlines. Sit back, relax and catch up on all the stories you may have missed for the week ending July 14.

  1.  - Tom Torlakson visited school to see AVID program in action.
  2.  - California Department of Fish and Game officials explain Fair Oaks' unnaturally high population of deer is a natural attractant for mountain lions.
  3.  - The removal of the latest body marks a 200-percent increase over this time last summer, Sacramento Metro Fire officials say.
  4.  - The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District may conduct more aerial spraying this summer to combat the disease.
  5.  - The Village Farmers Market celebrates its one-month anniversary Wednesday. How successful do you think it's been?
  6.  - Suit alleges environmental and business practices violations at five sites.
  7.  - The Encore! Model Home Furnishings building has been vacant for sometime. Any idea what should replace it?
  8.  - Residents from around Sacramento and Yolo county were sworn in as American citizens Tuesday at Raley Field.
  9.  - The Democrat-controlled Senate passed the first $8 billion leg of the $69 billion statewide project, setting in motion the most expensive project in state history. Think you will use it when it's done?
  10.  - As thousands of revelers prepare for the upcoming event posted on Facebook, local law enforcement and rescue crews get ready for what could be the biggest turnout yet.
  11.  - ith temperatures in the triple digits, here are four ways to find relief from the summer's heat. Share your ideas too!
  12.  - The volunteer cleanup effort will be followed with an end-of-day BBQ.
  13.  - Guess in the comments section below this story.

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