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Drought declared in California (CNN.com): SACRAMENTO, California (AP) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a statewide drought after two years of below-average rainfall, low snow-melt runoff and a court-ordered restriction on water transfers. Gay couples cheer California high court ruling (AP via Yahoo! News): Gay and lesbian couples around California are planning their nuptials following a refusal by the state's highest court to delay its decision legalizing same-sex marriage. California Supreme Court rejects gay marriage delay, as fight goes on (The Sacramento Bee): It's this simple: Gay couples will begin marrying in California in less than two weeks. But the battle won't end there.