CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Hit & Run Accident At Los Cerros and Danville Blvd.
Did anyone witness the hit and run car accident here on the afternoon of Tuesday May 18? I was in a small black car at a red light waiting to make a left turn onto Danville B... |
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on May 25, 2010 at 7:21 pm by Chava, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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BREAKING NEWS*** Harmer finally concedes.
Republican challenger David Harmer reportedly has conceded defeat in his bid to unseat Rep. Jerry McNerney in the 11th Congressional District race.
McNerney's office said F... |
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on Dec 4, 2010 at 8:42 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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BREAKING NEWS***McNerney increases vote and percentage lead
Our fine Congressman Jerry McNerney has increased his vote count lead to 2474 votes and increased his percentage lead to over 1%. It is not possible for him to be defeated. An... |
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on Nov 24, 2010 at 10:14 am by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Fantastic news in District 11. McNerney is the winner!!
Dublin, CA – Today, with nearly all the votes tallied in California’s 11th Congressional District, Congressman Jerry McNerney has won re-election.
“Congressman Jerry McNern... |
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on Nov 11, 2010 at 12:34 pm by hal, a resident of another community |
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We should be proud of California election results
We in California are very proud of the 2010 election results in California. We rejected the fear and miss-information being promoted by GOP, Cons, Tea Party, Rush, Beck and Fo... |
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on Nov 8, 2010 at 6:55 pm by TL Nelson, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Breaking News!! GOP hits new low
The GOP used to have the GOV and Lt GOV seats in Calif. Now all state wide offices are Democratic Party winners. Many CONS and Teabaggers pinned a huge hope and money on CD 1... |
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on Nov 3, 2010 at 1:56 pm by Chet, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Local Republican leaders endorse McNerney
Dublin, CA – Local Republican leaders Mayor Mike Doyle of Danville, Councilmember Steve Abercrombie of Tracy and former Mayor and Councilmember Jack Snyder of Manteca today of... |
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on Nov 2, 2010 at 9:43 am by Greg, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Tea Party rally a bust.
No crowds of thousands as they had expected and advertised. Here is the news from the rally. This was supposed to be a huge rally.
Republican politicians flocked to the Al... |
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on Oct 26, 2010 at 8:28 pm by askidoo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Oakland Tribune endorses Jerry McNerney
[This post was removed because it was only a story copied from another website. If it had included discussion and referenced a link to the Oakland Trib story, that would have ... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 5:14 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Breaking News!! SF Chronicle endorses Jerry McNerney
From the SF Chronicle:
Four years ago, Democrat Jerry McNerney, a low-key engineer and mathematician, ousted Republican incumbent Richard Pombo by offering centrist sensib... |
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on Oct 24, 2010 at 3:51 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Jobs recovery is stronger than pass recessions
Chris Isidore, senior writer, On Thursday September 2, 2010, 6:26 am EDT
A jobless recovery? Hardly.
By historical standards, the labor market is recovering nicely -- jo... |
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on Sep 18, 2010 at 7:53 pm by Milan Moravec, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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McNerney introduces bil with death benefits for military survivors
Bill would refund some taxes of fallen troops
By Rick Maze - Staff writer Air Force Times
A California lawmaker wants to refund Social Security taxes when a service memb... |
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on Aug 17, 2010 at 4:14 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New path opening to Health Care 1st step in national Health Care reform
California will open a new high-risk health insurance plan in September for people who have medical conditions that make it difficult, if not impossible, to obtain coverage.
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on Aug 9, 2010 at 3:08 pm by sheryl, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New Website for understanding the Health Care Reforms
This link is a great way to get an understanding of our new Health Care program as it starts to improve health care in the USA.
Web Link... |
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on Jul 31, 2010 at 10:08 am by Realist, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Congressman McNerney bill to protect American jobs.
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has introduced legislation to stop American jobs from going overseas.
In a statement, McNerney said H.R. 5622, the "Stop Outsourci... |
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on Jun 30, 2010 at 12:33 pm by Treebeard, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Whitman continues to lie about Goldman Sachs.
Don't miss this article concerning Whitman and Goldman Sachs
Whitman Can't Buy Her Way Out of the Goldman Sachs Charges
by: Brian Leubitz
Tue May 04, 2010 at 15:17:56 PM ... |
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on May 5, 2010 at 6:47 pm by Chet, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Major League Players statement on Arizona's Gestapo like immigration law:
New York, NY, Friday, April 30, 2010 … The following statement was issued today by Major League Baseball Players Association Executive Director Michael Weiner regarding th... |
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on May 3, 2010 at 10:16 pm by Hogwash, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Congressman Jerry McNerney to attend "Last Hurrah" Event in Honor of Danville Veterans Hall May 1st.
Danville, CA – Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) announced today that he will attend and speak at the upcoming “Last Hurrah” event, a community gathering that will mark the s... |
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on May 1, 2010 at 8:15 am by Chet, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Congressman Jerry McNerney introduced Quality Care for Veterans Act.
Apr 29, 2010 (Congressional Documents and Publications)
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) today introduced H.R. 5145, the Assuring Quality Care for Vete... |
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on Apr 29, 2010 at 10:12 pm by Ron, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
5th Annual Benefit Luncheon
February 19th, 2009, the Auxiliary for the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County (CAPC) will hold their 5th Annual Benefit Luncheon. The benefit will be held ... |
Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 10:19 am by Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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It is now AIM's obligation to all voters
Dear Editor,
This coming Sunday, November 9, Alamo Incorporation Movement (AIM) will kick-off their political campaign to incorporate their proposed Town of Alamo. At prese... |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 7:52 am by Diablo Vista region neighborhoods, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Major Car Accident @ Camino Ramon
Did anyone see that car accident last nite (Thursday August 13th) which occurred around 8:50PM? Im trying to find info on the specifics but have had no such luck despite the ... |
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on Aug 14, 2009 at 7:44 pm by Chuck, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
If it's Brown, it's ignored
By far the most entertaining television of the past several days was the CC Board of Supervisors discussing how they wanted to whack up the county through the redistricting pr... |
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on Jul 30, 2011 at 9:13 am by Hal, CDSI Research Fellowship, a resident of another community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
TV News Story on City Manager Salaries
Did anyone else see the story on the nightly news about the high salaries of California City Managers? The third highest was Danville's own Town manager, at $310,00 year! Con... |
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on Oct 1, 2010 at 12:48 pm by Penny, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Who is QUALIFIED to replace Ellen O. Tauscher?
Dear Dolores,
Please read: Web Link
This morning's e-exchanges are filled with amazement that Mark ... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 5:26 pm by Campaigner, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |