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The First Capital City of California

Author: V. Iyengar, Megaphone Editor-in-chief 📍Sacramento, CA Today, Sacramento is well known to residents of California as our state’s official capital city, being the location of the Governor’s Mansion, the Capitol Building, and the epicenter of California’s politics. However, for the first 4 years of California’s time as a U.S. state, this was not the case. As per the United State’s victory in the Mexican-American war … Continue reading The First Capital City of California

Vrinda IyengarSeptember 3, 2024September 10, 2025Leave a comment

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Local Bodybuilder Helps Man with Down’s Syndrome Achieve his Dream

Author: G.Li, Megaphone Editor-in-chief 📍San Jose, CA (Image taken from NBC Bay Area) About a decade ago, Samuel Hinojosa stepped into a gym with a dream— to become a bodybuilder. Hinojosa was born with Down’s syndrome, a medical condition where a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21. This condition affects how a person’s body and brain develops, and can cause mental … Continue reading Local Bodybuilder Helps Man with Down’s Syndrome Achieve his Dream

Grace LiAugust 2, 2024October 23, 2025Leave a comment

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