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Madera

American  
[muh-dair-uh] / məˈdɛər ə /

noun

  1. a city in central California.


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On Friday in Corte Madera, an unincorporated town in Marin County, king tides were already resulting in significant flooding.

From Los Angeles Times

For First 5 programs in places such as Madera, Modoc, Colusa and Sacramento counties, the funding cuts earlier this year led to the elimination of critical staff, according to Makdessian.

From Los Angeles Times

The new cast is rounded out by Bill Bodner, Jack Topalian, known for General Hospital, Hemky Madera, who has appeared in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Netflix series Kaleidoscope, and Homer Gere, son of actor Richard Gere.

From BBC

That loan program was largely prompted by the closure of Madera Community Hospital, which also left an entire county without emergency services.

From Los Angeles Times

After bankruptcy proceedings, Madera Community is now owned and operated by American Advanced Management, a for-profit company that has made a business out of rescuing distressed and shuttered hospitals.

From Los Angeles Times