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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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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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Who's to blame for the fiscal slump?
"This company is like a huge hippopotamus...there are a thousand ants on his back, and every one of them thinks he's driving." The US economy is much like that hippo, writes E... |
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on Sep 15, 2011 at 10:54 am by Dave, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Obituaries
Rae Ellen (Stroube) Gaffney
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 25, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 8, 2011 at 6:45 pm by Mark Medina, a resident of another community |
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Sun Power?
The headline in today's newspaper notes that Brown wants California to be powered by the sun's rays. Why not? It's governed by the Moonbeam. |
Rick Pshaw |
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on Jul 25, 2011 at 7:22 am by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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USPS fiscal crisis: reductions in services to Alamo
Dear Editor,
News services are reporting the fiscal crisis at the United States Postal Service and impacts on operations at our post offices. Alamo post office will consol... |
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on Jun 28, 2011 at 7:57 am by [removed], a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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San Jose is not a state
Dear Editor,
California State University Alumni Silicon Valley - The CSU Alumni of Silicon Valley is the San Jose/Silicon Valley area chapter of the California State Alumni... |
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on Jun 22, 2011 at 9:24 am by Debra, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Veterans Memorial Building TV show to air on CCTV
Efforts to raise the final funding needed to restore the Veterans Memorial Building will be the subject of a special community television broadcast. "Tri-Valley Community Focu... |
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on Jun 4, 2011 at 1:00 pm by Julie Nickels-Schau, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: What does the Royal Wedding mean to you?
There has been saturation coverage of the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton this Friday -- one might say Britain and its former colony have wedding fever (jus... |
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 7:04 pm by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Campaigns and other sideshows
There is something special about campaigns going into 2012. A blend of reality television, faux news, and carnival sideshows are further distracting our nation's voters from t... |
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 10:38 am by Inman, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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69th Anniversary of WWII Doolittle Raid
USS Hornet Museum will commemorate the 69th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid, America's daring
World War II bombing raid of Tokyo, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, April 16, a... |
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 12:12 pm by Dave Davis, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Forward Motion Race Club cycles for ALS
The community is invited to join Forward Motion Race Club (FMRC) members on Feb. 5, 2011 at Club Sport in San Ramon for the third annual Cycle for ALS (also known as Lou Gheri... |
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on Jan 29, 2011 at 12:24 am by Marty Murray, a resident of another community |
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Danville woman honored for lending a helping hand - and hoof
Danville resident Melanie Buerke, founder of nonprofit SonRise Equestrian Foundation in Castro Valley, was one of six honorees to receive the Threads of Hope award Wednesday n... |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 7:26 am by Patti, a resident of the Danville 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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Cloudy weather causes up to 50-minute delays at SFO
A ground delay program will be in effect for most of the day today for flights arriving at San Francisco International Airport due to reduced visibility, an airport duty manag... |
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 2:01 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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A Traditional New Years, one of many
Dear Dolores,
As we approach the ancient Celtic news years celebration that is the origins of Halloween, let's wish all your readers happy new year.
As we have noted, th... |
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 7:26 am by hal, 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 ... |
Chet |
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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... |
Chet |
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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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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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Important Results quite punishing!
Dear Emily,
The ability to make and understand puns is, without the slightest doubt, the highest level of language development. These are the ten first-place winners in the... |
Ralph N. Shirlet |
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on Jun 7, 2010 at 10:08 pm by Pedal Power, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Tour the Alamo Cemetery like never before
The Civil War era comes to life Saturday night for the Twilight Cemetery Tour at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 24 at the Alamo Cemetery. Look for costumed interpreters representing ... |
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on May 14, 2010 at 11:54 am by kAYLEE vALASQUEZ, a member of the Alamo Elementary School community |
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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... |
Chet |
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on Apr 29, 2010 at 10:12 pm by Ron, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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One way to save DETROIT?
Dear Dolores,
REF: Web Link
We have had fingers in chili at fast food restaurants, too-hot coffee too. The many individuals that try t... |
CDSI Research |
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 9:12 am by Hal/CDSI, a resident of another community |
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We draw the lines redistricting to be derailed?
Before it can even leave the station, a group which is now funded by Nancy Pelosi and her corruptocrat cronies will try to repeal the voter approved Prop 11 from 2008.
Acco... |
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on Feb 18, 2010 at 1:35 pm by Mick Orton, a resident of another community |
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'Sully' commemorates 1-year anniversary of Hudson River landing
One year after he successfully landed a plane on the Hudson River in New York, Danville resident Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was back in Manhattan Friday to thank first... |
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on Jan 19, 2010 at 5:20 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |