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status of the Oroville Dam and ... views on the California sanctuary cities, President Trump’s immigration policies, and the plethora of anti-second Amendment laws streaming out of Sacramento,” according to the news release.

Doors open at 6 p.m. and the meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Crossroads Community Church at 445 B St., Yuba City. There is no membership requirement to attend. For information, call Larry or Carla Virga at 755-4409. Aug. 8 at the Brick Coffee House Cafe, 316 D St., Marysville. The group wants to hear business success stories and how people overcame challenges as a way to improve business in town. A nohost breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the meeting will start at 8 a.m. The meeting is free and open to the public.

“We’re encouraging people, business owners, employees and friends with any successful business stories to come and share them,” said Judy Mann, one of the organizers. “We encourage new business owners to come and listen as a way to help learn how to make the most of doing business downtown.”

Mann, along with Kenneth Freeman, Peppie Schrader and Yuba County Supervisor Mike Leahy are part of the group.

“We started holding these meetings about three years ago and our main purpose is to help the businesses in Marysville succeed,” Mann said.

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Our latest poll question at www.appealdemocrat. com asks readers: What do you make of the news that Hard Rock is involved in the Yuba County casino project? Your choices are:

It’s great news to have a bonafide company to work on the project.

I’m not sure a corporate entity will have any local interests in mind.

I was excited for the casino before the news and I still am after the news.

I am vehemently against the casino project regardless of its business ties.

I’ll believe it when I see the complex open its doors.

We’ll have to wait and see. Only time will tell.