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Occupy movement joins annual protest at Chevron HQ
A coalition of environmental groups and community activists joined outside Chevron's national headquarters in San Ramon during the company's shareholder's meeting Wednesday, p... |
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on Jun 2, 2012 at 12:48 am by Randall, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Candidate profiles: Tomi Van de Brooke
Contra Costa Community College Governing Board President Tomi Van de Brooke already has insight into the workings of a county supervisor -- the Orinda resident was chief of st... |
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on Apr 26, 2012 at 9:44 am by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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The conflicts of learning by example
In my role with global governments I have committed by conflict of interest agreements to not become an appointed or elected official in any community. In the 26 years of r... |
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on Apr 26, 2012 at 7:00 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Did Tomi van de Brooke register for the wrong office?
In good humor this morning, neighborhood voters have determined that Tomi registered for the wrong election. She should have registered to run against Diane, John, Mark or Jo... |
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on Apr 24, 2012 at 1:13 pm by wow, a resident of another community |
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High-speed rail releases new 2012 business plan
The 212-page report contains significant changes from a draft plan that was released by the CHSRA in November 2011, including a total estimated cost that is $30 billion less, ... |
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on Apr 4, 2012 at 9:30 pm by Woody, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Rick Santorum in Alamo tonight
Dear Editor,
Rick Santorum will be in Alamo, March 29, for a Tea Party fundraiser in a gated community on a private lane. This is not a public event and it is strictly aim... |
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on Mar 29, 2012 at 5:08 pm by Informed Resident, a resident of another community |
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Hayden Bill Rally and Hearing Next Tuesday -- Sit! Stay! Write Joan Buchanan!
As we all know, the CA budget takes a tortuous route to passage – even in the best of times. These aren’t those times, especially for animal partisans, since Governor Brown h... |
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 5:33 pm by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Obama's Re-Election Campaign Chair, Eva Longoria, is No "Philanthropist"
A Presidential candidate can tell you a lot about themselves by whom they select to their inner circle of advisors. President Obama selection of actress Eva Longoria to head ... |
Voter |
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on Feb 23, 2012 at 6:03 pm by Les, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Fur flies over proposed change to animal shelter law
Valley Humane Society would be negatively impacted if Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to repeal the 1998 Hayden Law goes through. It mandates that public shelters must hold animal... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 9:35 am by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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9th Circuit rules state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in San Francisco today ruled that Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 9:16 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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How do we get regular Diablo Views
Dear Dolores,
Neighborhoods from Walnut Creek to Sunol in the 680 south corridor are looking for more content from you on EMCEB websites including your own BLOG covering ou... |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 8:11 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Economic Growth in Contra Costa County
Dear Editor,
There has been a growing discussion among capital groups to determine what industries can be added and what higher level jobs are needed in our region to stabi... |
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on Jan 22, 2012 at 10:10 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Report: Halt state funding for high-speed rail
California's quest to build a high-speed rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles suffered a heavy blow Tuesday when a peer-review committee recommended that state le... |
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on Jan 11, 2012 at 3:16 pm by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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What will be the important stories of 2012?
Dear Editor,
Joyous wishes for the holidays to your readers, EMCEB staff and you.
This morning, many among local e-exchanges, linkedin connections and e-greetings from f... |
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on Dec 25, 2011 at 4:15 pm by Dickita P, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Why Doesn't President Obama Call in National Guard to stop Occupy protestors from closing Port of Oakland?
President Obama took an oath to support and follow the Constitution and all laws. Why, then, does he not call in the National Guard, to stop the illegal activities of the Occ... |
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on Dec 15, 2011 at 4:08 pm by frustrated conservative, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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Campaigns and Communication: what should we expect?
Dear Editor,
Readers in several forum exchanges have provided a unique subject for your town square forum and the example of the Magee and Weber Ranch development to be an ... |
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on Dec 1, 2011 at 1:51 pm by Alamo Gets Justice, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Robin Purcell to exhibt at Statewide Painting Competition at the Triton Museum of Art
Robin Purcell's Painting "Flag Hill Sunol" 14 x 21 watercolor on paper was painted plein air at the California Art Club
San Francisco Chapter July Paintout .
It has just ... |
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on Nov 23, 2011 at 3:44 pm by Claudette McDermott, a resident of another community |
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SRV High grad killed in Afghanistan
A 19-year-old Marine from Danville was killed in Afghanistan Friday afternoon, according to Councilmember Mike Doyle. Joshua Corral was a 2010 graduate of San Ramon Valley Hi... |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 10:23 pm by jake, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Servicemen reflect on Veterans Day
As Danville residents gear up for patriotic presentations and ceremonies, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to the Crow Canyon Country Club to ask veterans ==B As a vet, what ... |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 6:02 am by Steve Junko, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Governments community engagement and communication
Dear Editor,
Today, a group of neighbors met with current and past elected officials for coffee discussion in Walnut Creek. The topic was communicating with governments in... |
CDSI Research |
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on Nov 14, 2011 at 8:43 am by troy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Where Can We Donate All That Extra Halloween Candy?
I see that Operation Gratitude would like candy to be sent to deployed military personnel. www.opgratitude.com
Is there any business or group accepting candy for this or anot... |
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on Nov 7, 2011 at 10:02 am by Marrushi, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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CA Supreme Court denies 2 redistricting challenges
What a terrific kick in the GOP nads!
... The California Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously rejected two Republican challenges to the state's new electoral maps, deal... |
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on Oct 26, 2011 at 3:02 pm by like_it, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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Protesters call for end of oil subsidies, more jobs at Chevron headquarters
Several activist groups will join together outside of Chevron headquarters in San Ramon for two days of protest against subsidies for oil companies. Part of a national week of... |
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on Oct 19, 2011 at 10:15 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Good Samaritan saves Danville man from car wreck
Danville resident Joseph Culley was unresponsive in his vehicle when a stranger spotted smoke coming from the front end of his 2005 Prius on Monday morning. The 52-year-old ha... |
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on Oct 19, 2011 at 10:05 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Run Sarah Run !
Whoops, I guess not. It seems Caribou Barbie has announced today she will not be making a run with the rest of the Bat$#!% Brigade.
It is a day of mourning for the righties,... |
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on Oct 5, 2011 at 5:43 pm by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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