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Parties, Slates and Individuals: Making a voter's choice
Dear Emily,
The volume of election consideration quite out of sight of the public media is providing a very exceptional view of the election a week away. Parties, includin... |
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on Oct 26, 2010 at 7:43 pm by Harald A. Bailey, a resident of another community |
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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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Note: Jerry McNerney voted for ObamaCare
Yep, it's true. McNerney voted for ObamaCare. This posting is to remind him of that fact since he seems to have forgotten all about it. The real point here is that he voted ... |
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on Oct 21, 2010 at 8:48 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Let's make a real comparison of city manager's salaries
Buchanan's taking pot shots at the salary of the San Ramon city manager. But wait a minute - San Ramon does not have an assistant city manager. Herb Moniz is so efficient and... |
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on Oct 19, 2010 at 11:03 am by sprtndad, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Third time's a charm for Brown, Whitman at Dominican University
While it may not be any clearer who'll get the most votes for California's governorship in November following their third and final debate Tuesday, at Dominican University, on... |
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on Oct 17, 2010 at 9:30 am by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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David Harmer Op-ed for the SF Chronicle in 2000: "Abolish Public Schools" (With link to op-ed )
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on Oct 15, 2010 at 7:30 am by American, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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15th Assembly District candidates address economy, budget and football
Finances, fiscal policy and football all found their way into a recent face-off between the two candidates for the 15th assembly district.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 12, 2010 at 10:51 am by keith, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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McNerney and the fear factor...
Interesting that the McNerney posting restricts comments to registered users. Are they afraid of anonymous postings? |
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on Oct 11, 2010 at 9:26 am by Sharon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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State unemployment rate climbs to 12.4 percent
California's unemployment rate climbed to 12.4 percent in August, which is up from 12.3 percent the previous month, according to the latest figures released by the state's Emp... |
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on Sep 30, 2010 at 12:15 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Scoop! Scoop! McNerney Votes for Health Care Bill
Well, I guess this really isn't a news scoop since McNerney voted for the Obama-care bill a while ago. However, I have some concern about McNerney's short-term memory since he... |
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 7:19 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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The Gecko
The GEICO people have many commercials featuring the gecko. But what is the gecko's name. In a recent commercial, the spokesman says something about "...and now we'll hear fr... |
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on Sep 24, 2010 at 4:34 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Letter: Ways to avert San Bruno disaster
"Last week's San Bruno fire has left an indelible impression on the nation's mind. Gas leaks cause non-controllable fires. Ground movement due to growth of tree roots, earthqu... |
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on Sep 22, 2010 at 1:02 pm by Mike, a resident of another community |
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Thank you CTA
One of us is a retired educator so we get mail from the California Teachers Association on a regular basis. This is especially valuable during the election season because the ... |
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on Sep 19, 2010 at 7:41 am by Sadie, a resident of the San Ramon 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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Flash News! McNerney Votes to support Obama-Care
Well, this posting really isn't flash news since it's been over a week since my original posting that pointed out McNerney's vote supporting Obama-care. What's rather curious... |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 10:01 pm by Chet, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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David Harmer: Tea Party Extremist (with video link)
David Harmer: Tea Party Extremist
With the November election just around the corner, local voters need to ask themselves whether they want a Tea Party extremist like David Ha... |
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on Sep 11, 2010 at 8:02 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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McNerney Votes for Obama-care!
By the way, when your health care premiums go up, remember that McNerney voted FOR the Obama-care legislation. Do you think this vote will be a centerpiece for his election c... |
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on Sep 10, 2010 at 12:37 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Internships avaiable to work in Rep. McNerney's offices
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) is accepting applications for internship positions available in his Stockton, Pleasanton and Washington, D.C. offices. These internships are... |
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on Sep 6, 2010 at 8:43 pm by Tony, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Justice vs Fear...and Justice, for this moment, prevails
My faith in the American judicial system is, for this moment, restored. Equal rights for ALL is the foundation of our country, and I am particularly proud that today our coun... |
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on Sep 4, 2010 at 7:32 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Why Do We Even Have Congressional Districts?
If Mr. Harmer can run for the opportunity to be my congressional representative even though he doesn't live in my district why in the world do we even have the fictitious "dis... |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:53 am by Oxymo Ron, a resident of another community |
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Harmer challenges McNerney to six Town Hall meetings
This should be good
Republican David Harmer has challenged Democrat incumbent Jerry McNerney to a series of six town hall meetings in Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Danville, Pleasa... |
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on Aug 22, 2010 at 9:57 am by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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McNerney hosts grants workshop in San Ramon
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) will host a grants workshop to provide information about the availability of federal and foundation grants and how to apply for them today f... |
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 11:26 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo 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 FasTrak customers receive bonus good toward I-680 Express Lane toll
Bay Area drivers who want to avoid traffic backups on southbound Interstate Highway 680 will soon have a faster way to travel between Pleasanton and Milpitas.
Read the full s... |
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on Aug 12, 2010 at 3:53 pm by Curious, a resident of another community |
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