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Toast to tutoring Friday night
The Buena Vista Auxiliary hosts its annual "A Toast to Tutoring" fundraiser to benefit the Buena Vista Tutorial Program, an early-intervention literacy program for elementary ... |
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on Apr 29, 2010 at 12:02 pm by Colleen, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Gavin Newsom withdraws from governor's race
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced this afternoon that he is pulling out of the California governor's race, citing time constraints and his growing family as the prima... |
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on Oct 30, 2009 at 5:31 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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What do you think about Osama Bin Laden’s death?
Are you happy or sad about Osama Bin Laden's death? Do you think this was victory or just one of the many battles we have to fight to keep the USA safe? Do you think this se... |
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on May 5, 2011 at 12:12 pm by Derek, 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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TOWN HALL MEETING FOR CALIF GOVT REFORM
State senator Mark DeSalnier hosted a town hall meeting at the Danville Veterans Hall last night to discuss efforts being made to promote "State Government Reform". The meeti... |
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on Nov 19, 2009 at 2:53 pm by Ms. Sylvian Dunright, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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10th Congressional District to the polls
Alamo and some Danville voters will go to the polls in the Nov. 3 election for a new congressional representative for District 10. Two polling places will be open in Alamo and... |
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 10:38 pm by Shelby, a resident of the Alamo 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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Mr. Doyle goes to Washington
Danville Mayor Mike Doyle joined with elected officials from San Ramon, Dublin, Pleasanton and Livermore to present a united front to legislators in Washington, D.C., both to ... |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 10:04 am by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Sen. DeSaulnier's staff at farmers market
State Sen. Mark DeSaulnier's staff will be at the Danville Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, July 11, to answer questions about state services and provide inform... |
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on Jul 10, 2009 at 10:13 am by Ralph Hoffmann, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Diablo Views: Silent night, please, for the 12 days of Christmas
From Christmas carols to celebrating the holiday in the '50s, editor Dolores Fox Ciardelli blogs some seasonal opinions and memories [Web Link... |
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on Dec 27, 2009 at 9:01 pm by Vlado, 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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Round table being held for 10th District candidates
Eleven of the 14 candidates seeking the 10th District congressional seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher will be taking part in a pair of candidates discussions Aug. 7 and... |
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on Aug 7, 2009 at 10:55 am by Robb Kingsbury, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Victory's Glow??
The Contra Costa Times headline this morning reads, "Democrats bask in victory's glow.
This makes them Glowing Baskerds, doesn't it? |
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on Dec 22, 2009 at 12:42 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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Protect Marriage - Support the 2010 California Marriage Protection Act
I remember how vehemently this area fought to protect marriage last fall from the gay couples who wanted to steal the institution of marriage. Folks, it's time to take the fi... |
Just so you know |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 7:40 pm by Omini, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Fire Vote?
I understand that the Governator extended the time the polls were open so that 6 Contra Costa firefighters would be able vote on the fire lines.
I don't want to take anythi... |
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on Sep 2, 2009 at 8:43 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Congressman McNerney bill to raise pay danger pay for Military passed house.
Provisions to raise certain types of pay for members of the armed forces passed the House of Representatives on Friday.
The provisions in the National Defense Authorization... |
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on May 31, 2010 at 1:15 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: How should we solve our federal budget deficit problem?
With the clock ticking toward the potential of government default, some Danville residents have their own ideas about how to reduce the budget deficit. This week, roving repor... |
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on Jul 27, 2011 at 12:52 pm by n, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Bridge crack could delay reopening Tuesday
Construction crews working on the Bay Bridge retrofitting project discovered a crack Saturday night that could keep the heavily traveled bridge closed beyond its scheduled reo... |
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on Sep 7, 2009 at 1:14 pm by Vlado Bevc, 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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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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Congressional election holds many twists and turns
Last week's confirmation of U.S. Rep. Ellen Tauscher of Alamo as Undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security is expected to cause a scramble among candidates se... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 5:05 pm by Campaigner, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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East Bay veterans celebrate McNerney bill for brain injury treatment
DUBLIN — Nearly a dozen East Bay veterans scrawled their signatures Tuesday morning across a ceremonial, wall-sized copy of recently signed legislation that will boost feder... |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 6:45 am by Steve, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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U.S. Grants Outside of U.S.
Several months ago Garamendi's office contacted several local groups about helping them with grants. When pressed it turned out his office was only providing a government web... |
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on Feb 8, 2011 at 6:20 pm by psmacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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First human case of West Nile in county reported
The first case of a human infected in Contra Costa County with the West Nile Virus has reported, said health officials. Susan Farley, a public health nurse in the county's com... |
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on Aug 6, 2009 at 10:06 am by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Major League Players statement on Arizona's Gestapo like immigration law:
New York, NY, Friday, April 30, 2010 … The following statement was issued today by Major League Baseball Players Association Executive Director Michael Weiner regarding th... |
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on May 3, 2010 at 10:16 pm by Hogwash, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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