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Volume 162 · Issue 61 | 99¢

Early bloomers

By Shelly Thorene
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WHITE POPPIES bloom at the corner of Socrates and Sophia Parkway in El Dorado Hills. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene

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News

Embezzler seeking resolution

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A1

PHS cafeteria gets a do-over

By Wendy Schultz | From Page: A1

Kids learn while having fun at Farm Day

By Dawn Hodson | From Page: A1 | Gallery

Wakamatsu branches out

By Dawn Hodson | From Page: A1 | Gallery

Heard over the back fence: Donate blood, get a movie pass

By Bob Billingsley | From Page: B1

Forest Forum honors three

By Roberta Long | From Page: A1

Bass Lake Road closure announced

By Chris Daley | From Page: A1

Rider saved after falling down cliff on quad

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A3 | Gallery

Quick hearing changes dates in child death case

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A3

Professional and business services led year-over growth

By Diane Patterson | From Page: A6

Supes show military appreciation

By Chris Daley | From Page: A7

Statewide median income up in 2011

By Franchise Tax Board | From Page: A7

FLC celebrates 10th commencement tonight

Press Release | From Page: A7

Regional HVAC company seeks a home to ‘help’

By Chris Daley | From Page: A11

AG praises increased funding for Armed and Prohibited Persons program

By Kamala D. Harris | From Page: A13

Opinion

Take my word for it: Life gives you lemons

By Patrick Ibarra | From Page: A4

Just plain wrong

By Mountain Democrat | From Page: A4, 2 Comments

My turn: Freedom under siege

By Tom Mcclintock | From Page: A4, 10 Comments

Letters

Austerity versus posterity

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5

Austerity?

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5, 11 Comments

Logan/Victory Mine building

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5, 2 Comments

Where will they go?

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5

Mediocrity

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5

Sports

Bruins’ return to finals was familiar territory

By Mike Bush | From Page: A8 | Gallery

Masters last stop before finals

By Jerry Heinzer | From Page: A8

Heinz-sight: Cheated

By Jerry Heinzer | From Page: A8

Ponderosa’s Pereira third at NorCals

By Democrat Staff | From Page: A8

Hangtown Classic draws record crowd

By Democrat Staff | From Page: A9 | Gallery

Prospecting

Culinary stars shine at Future Chefs

By Mimi Escabar | From Page: B1 | Gallery

At a glance: Busy time

By Mimi Escabar | From Page: B2

Winning Ponderosa choirs to perform

Press Release | From Page: B2 | Gallery

Find specials treasures in El Dorado

By El Dorado | From Page: B2 | Gallery

Grow For It! Vacation: What to know before you go

By Sarah Preiss-Farzanegan MD | From Page: B4

Future Chefs share recipes

By Democrat Staff | From Page: B4

Future chefs cook up scholarship wins

By Mimi Escabar | From Page: B6

Essentials

Crime Log: April 25-28

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A2

DUI Log: May 2-4

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A2

Obituaries

Suzanne L. (Moore) Lute

By Contributor | From Page: A2

Delta Mae Petersen

By Contributor | From Page: A2

Joan Marjorie Hughes

By Contributor | From Page: A2