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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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Please vote YES on Prop 2 re food animals
All:
This board bears recent witness to the controversies that beset our town this election season. That said, I hope we can generally agree on Proposition 2, which requir... |
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on Nov 5, 2008 at 8:11 am by dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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McNerney set to vote today either FOR or AGAINST our individual freedom (Re: Light Bulb Repeal Act)
So how will McNerney vote this week (maybe even today)?
Will he vote FOR our individual freedom (i.e. in favor of allowing "his lowly subjects" to be free to choose whether... |
Edison |
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on Jul 21, 2011 at 9:59 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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State Senate committee hears arguments on stronger gun control laws
Voices on both sides of the gun control debate were heard Tuesday in Sacramento, as the Senate Committee on Public Safety discussed a package of new laws that could place new ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:38 pm by Raul, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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State calls Anthem Blue Cross rate increases 'excessive and unreasonable'
California's Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said yesterday that his department has found the latest rate increase by Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company are... |
Editor |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 1:44 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Sequester
In this week's Streetwise, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton went to a local coffee shop to ask residents what they think about the sequester, or across-the-board spending cuts tha... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 3:36 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Attorney General accuses BP and Arco of environmental violations
California Attorney General Kamala Harris and district attorneys from seven counties across the state filed suit Monday alleging that BP and Arco have engaged in environmental... |
Editor |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 12:15 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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State high court appears inclined to allow cities to ban marijuana dispensaries
California Supreme Court justices at a hearing in San Francisco Tuesday appeared likely to rule that cities in the state have the right to ban medical marijuana dispensaries w... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 12:55 pm by Marrushi, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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San Ramon Valley Unified responds to Connecticut school shooting
Twenty-six people were killed Friday when a gunman clad in black military gear opened fire inside a Newtown, Conn. elementary school. "It's a reminder of how important it is f... |
Editor |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 5:23 pm by Bayareamom, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Brown urges voters to pass Prop. 30 tax measure, but poll shows it's failing
Gov. Jerry Brown, seeking to promote his Proposition 30 tax initiative, told a San Francisco audience Thursday that, "the California
dream is still vibrant," but said the ta... |
Editor |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Caroline, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Favorite presidents
With the election just days away, "Who will be the president for the next four years?" is the question on many minds. This week, Roving Reporter Stan Wharton walked along Rail... |
Editor |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 9:10 am by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Their akin-breakin' hurt
Back from a brief hiatus, Tom Cushing discusses the fallout from Senate candidate Todd Akin's interview on a St. Louis television station. In this week's [Web Link... |
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 8:51 am by Tony, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Gov. Jerry Brown to sign high-speed rail bill at Transbay Terminal
Brown will visit the Transbay Transit Center construction site in the city's Financial District, where he will sign SB 1029, a bill that
provides nearly $8 billion in fundin... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 11:48 am by Sam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Critics of high-speed rail taking their arguments to Sacramento in effort to block plan
California's contentious drive to build a high-speed-rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles sped ahead last week, when state lawmakers approved funding for the firs... |
Editor |
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on Jul 16, 2012 at 4:52 pm by PSMacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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... |
Editor |
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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... |
Editor |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Groups offering information sessions on redistricting
If you're among those who are still scratching their heads over the new federal and state legislative districts in California, help is on the way. A number of groups are offer... |
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on Sep 16, 2011 at 9:16 am by Ralph Hoffmann, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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