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24 more leaders for the San Ramon Valley
The 24 newest members of Leadership San Ramon Valley will be honored Thursday, June 4, culminating the 10-month program, which is designed to give participants a historical pe... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:16 am by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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What Happens When a Town Loses Its Newspaper?
Dear Dolores,
You and your readers should read this important TIME article.
Please read this article: Web Link
As... |
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on Mar 23, 2009 at 9:39 am by Community courtesy, a resident of another community |
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Candidate Statement Missing!
I just received my vote by mail ballot and there is no candidate statement for David Harmer in the literature. What happened? |
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on Oct 7, 2009 at 10:00 am by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Voters trickling in to polls
Ann Smith receives her ballot from election worker Shirley Scolini around 8:30 a.m. this morning at the 11th Precinct polls at the Walnut Creek Elks Lodge. Contra Costa County... |
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on Sep 1, 2009 at 11:42 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Death No. 5 attributed to swine flu in Contra Costa County
County health officials announced two more county deaths early last week as a result of the H1N1 "swine flu" virus. The deaths - a middle-age woman and an elderly woman - brin... |
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 9:44 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Bay airports increase security after Christmas Day terror incident
Bay Area airports have increased security in response to what appears to have been an attempted terrorist attack on a Detroit-bound flight on Christmas Day. President Obama is... |
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on Dec 31, 2009 at 5:07 pm by Robert Sicks, 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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Battery program sparking minor problems
The danger of batteries sparking while in transit has been explored by officials with the Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority as they work out a program that will allow... |
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on Jul 27, 2009 at 11:29 pm by adam, a resident of another community |
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'Hands Free' enforcement set for Tuesday
Bay Area residents might want to charge up their earpieces tonight, as Tuesday will be another of the California Highway Patrol's "Hands Free" enforcement crackdowns.
Read th... |
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on Sep 1, 2009 at 2:47 pm by Roscoe, a resident of the Danville 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... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 1:44 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Town Council Votes to Allow Consideration of Some Properties to be Rezoned for Low Inome, High Density, Housing
The Town Council met for 3 hrs at the Town Meeting Hall at 201 Front Street last night (Tuesday, Dec 15) to consider how Danville can stay in compliance with state regulations... |
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on Dec 16, 2009 at 2:12 pm by CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
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Vice mayor, vice president have a lot in common
Some 15 million people visit Washington, D.C., each year. But leave it to Danville Vice Mayor Mike Doyle to spend some time hobnobbing with Vice President Joe Biden in a White... |
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on Nov 18, 2009 at 11:05 am by Bainter the Painter, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Ms. speed demon
Imagine strapping yourself into a drag racer. Not one of those Indy 500 behemoths, but a real hot rod. Needle thin, an inch off the ground. A rocket on wheels, reaching speeds... |
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on Jul 20, 2009 at 2:52 pm by Anonymous, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
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A terrible waste of State money
Many Californians are upset about how much money the State wastes each year. Many residents of San Ramon were upset by City Manager, Herb Moniz's high salary. Yet hardly anyon... |
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on Sep 22, 2011 at 7:19 pm by the dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Democrats Pledge
We Democrats do pledge
no toys in the Happy Meal
but drugs can be deal
illegal aliens we cheer
common sense we leer
welfare state is our goal
don't work get on the dole
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on Nov 16, 2010 at 1:27 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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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McNerney seeks millions to keep things moving
U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D., 11th) released a list of transportation project funding requests Wednesday that he is submitting for the 11th Congressional District. They will b... |
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on Jun 18, 2009 at 8:56 am by Pete, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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The Liberal "Lion"
Remember, a lion is a scavenger. |
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on Aug 29, 2009 at 10:33 am by Jackie, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Second swine flu-related death in Contra Costa County
A middle-aged Contra Costa County man with H1N1 (swine flu) has died. His death is the second in the county involving a person with the virus, county health officials confirme... |
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on Jun 17, 2009 at 6:51 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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District 10 candidates present views
About 500 voters turned out for the 10th Congressional District candidate forum presented by the League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley on Tuesday night at St. Mary's College... |
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on Aug 17, 2009 at 6:30 pm by Marie, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Senators, governor seek high speed rail funding
U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein (both D-CA) and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) wrote to President Barack Obama on Monday in support of California's requests f... |
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on Dec 3, 2009 at 10:06 pm by jakefarsh, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Week in Washington yields contacts for Mayor Mike Shimansky
Danville Mayor Mike Shimansky hobnobbed with national leaders including senators Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Boxer and Hillary Clinton on his trip to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2... |
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 5:17 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Harmer happy with GOP lead for 11th Congressional District nomination
Although Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), facing no opposition for the Democrat Party nomination for election to a third term in office, left town at 7 a.m. yesterd... |
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on Jun 12, 2010 at 6:55 pm by Esther Wiens, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Lawsuit says state's education financing system is unconstitutional
A group of individuals, state education associations, and school districts throughout California announced this morning that they have filed a lawsuit against the state claimi... |
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on May 21, 2010 at 8:03 am by Marie, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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14 running for 10th district
The race to replace U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher in the 10th Congressional District is heavily under way, with the special election Sept. 1 barely a month away. Fourteen candidate... |
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on Aug 2, 2009 at 3:06 pm by Alamo Ron, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |