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'Hands Free' enforcement set for Tuesday
Bay Area residents might want to charge up their earpieces tonight, as Tuesday will be another of the California Highway Patrol's "Hands Free" enforcement crackdowns.
Read th...
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Weekly demonstration targets Boxer
Demonstrators gathered at the corner of Sycamore Valley Road and San Ramon Valley Boulevard in Danville late Friday afternoon to protest government spending and Obama's health...
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District 10 candidates present views
About 500 voters turned out for the 10th Congressional District candidate forum presented by the League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley on Tuesday night at St. Mary's College...
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Round table being held for 10th District candidates
Eleven of the 14 candidates seeking the 10th District congressional seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher will be taking part in a pair of candidates discussions Aug. 7 and...
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First human case of West Nile in county reported
The first case of a human infected in Contra Costa County with the West Nile Virus has reported, said health officials. Susan Farley, a public health nurse in the county's com...
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14 running for 10th district
The race to replace U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher in the 10th Congressional District is heavily under way, with the special election Sept. 1 barely a month away. Fourteen candidate...
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Please read my position and agenda on family:
Please read my policies and agenda concerning family:
Around Town, posted by Obama, a resident of another community, 24 minutes ago
Ten days after taking office, the Preside...
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Battery program sparking minor problems
The danger of batteries sparking while in transit has been explored by officials with the Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority as they work out a program that will allow...
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State budget plan to have big local impact
The plan to solve the state's budget crisis is expected to put a crimp in Danville's financial planning, as the solution being proposed in Sacramento will cost the town around...
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Ms. speed demon
Imagine strapping yourself into a drag racer. Not one of those Indy 500 behemoths, but a real hot rod. Needle thin, an inch off the ground. A rocket on wheels, reaching speeds...
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Sen. DeSaulnier's staff at farmers market
State Sen. Mark DeSaulnier's staff will be at the Danville Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, July 11, to answer questions about state services and provide inform...
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Sunrise over Diablo
Winter might bring waterfalls to our western hills and snow to Mount Diablo, but a recent summer hike along the Del Amigo Trail in the Las Trampas Wilderness revealed the maje...
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SRV Times Editorial Cartoon
Does anyone have the slightest idea what today's editorial cartoon in today's SRV Times means?
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Congressional election holds many twists and turns
Last week's confirmation of U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher of Alamo as Undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security is expected to cause a scramble among candidates se...
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McNerney seeks millions to keep things moving
U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D., 11th) released a list of transportation project funding requests Wednesday that he is submitting for the 11th Congressional District. They will b...
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Stay out of Jeopardy
I find it more than a little curious that public service announcements detailing the change-over from analog to digital TV are shown several times during the Jeopardy program....
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Who is an informed resident?
Dear Dolores,
Today, neighbors in the Livorna West neighborhoods were defining an informed resident. Clearly, such specification is based on research resources and willing...
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24 more leaders for the San Ramon Valley
The 24 newest members of Leadership San Ramon Valley will be honored Thursday, June 4, culminating the 10-month program, which is designed to give participants a historical pe...
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The Mountain Play, Mt. Tamalpias
Dear Dolores and neighbors,
The Mountain Play, Web Link, still has tickets for an excellent production of The Man from La Mancha high atop the mountain ...
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Let's buy Mt. Diablo before the State sells it!!
Dear Dolores,
Just think, one or more developers could buy Mt. Diablo from a cash-starved STATE government. Maybe it better be our beloved mountain's neighbors??
Maybe ...
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KKSF, becomes new; "The new SEWER Radio"
Dear Dolores,
For the many music fans that enjoy smooth jazz, the new KKSF is a sewer project. Rather than exceptional Diana Krall and more, the industrial sounds of nothi...
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