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Harmer concedes; congratulates McNerney on re-election to 3rd term as 11th District's congressman
David Harmer, a San Ramon attorney and Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th District, conceded defeat Friday in a brief telephone call to Congressman Jerry McNerney (... |
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on Dec 8, 2010 at 7:55 am by Tim, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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South Korea to sponsor Korean classes in Dougherty Valley
If all goes according to plan, Dougherty Valley High School students will have the option to take two levels of Korean for their world language requirement, said Rob Stockberg... |
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on Jun 13, 2011 at 3:49 pm by Jessica Lipsky, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Football Incorporated is not that SUPER!
Dear Dolores,
I usually look forward to the Pro Bowl in Hawaii because I know the season is over and all the selected players and their families have come together to provi... |
Ralph N. Shirlet |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 12:46 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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Ms. Piepho, why should we save the Delta?
REF: Web Link
Dear Emily,
It might be appropriate to interview Supervisor Piepho and ask a question ... |
CDSI Research |
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on Jul 22, 2010 at 7:09 am by CDSI Research, a resident of another community |
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'Newborns leave hospitals wrapped in newspaper'
Joan Hamblin is on a mission. She wants to make sure that young mothers in Guatemala have everything they need to take care of their babies. She and her friends assemble kits ... |
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on Mar 21, 2010 at 12:50 am by katie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Letter: McNerney will create jobs
"I write with rage and confusion to ask what David Harmer proposes to do when 'government exits the business of running and funding schools' (SF Chronicle op. ed. 2000). My ra... |
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on Oct 26, 2010 at 8:16 pm by askidoo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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McNerney hosts grants workshop in San Ramon
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) will host a grants workshop to provide information about the availability of federal and foundation grants and how to apply for them today f... |
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 11:26 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Poll: More blame Obama for poor economy, unemployment
Finally America is waking up and seeing the truth. President Obama would like you to believe that Bush is responsible for all of Obama's poor decisions and lack of experience... |
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on Apr 8, 2010 at 12:10 pm by Gerald, 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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No federal money for BART-Oakland airport connector
The Federal Transit Administration on Friday denied BART $70 million in federal stimulus money to fund its proposed elevated rail connector between the Coliseum station and Oa... |
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on Feb 16, 2010 at 1:44 pm by richierich, 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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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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In the aftermath of politics without democracy
Dear Dolores,
We have seen Chet point to California voters' rational review and rejection of GOP and Tea Party politics without substance.
We have seen comments from rat... |
hal |
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on Nov 5, 2010 at 8:26 am by hal, a resident of another community |
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May Day, May Day, time to celebrate!
Dear Emily,
"Polling established that 94.7% of Tea Party participants do not drink Tea!"
Please let it by my turn to excite the fringe pseudonyms that populate exchanges... |
Ralph N. Shirlet |
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on May 3, 2010 at 10:38 am by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Global Warming?
Why is it that the global warming crowd never makes a peep during winter? Oh, yes - they changed their tune to "climate change."
Well that certainly is more accurate - IT'S... |
Rick Pshaw |
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on Feb 8, 2011 at 3:59 pm by askidoo, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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... |
Hal |
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 7:26 am by hal, a resident of another community |
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Business Approach to Government
We need a business approach to government which is why I support David Harmer, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina. This is not a Republican v Democrat issue – this is an issue abou... |
Steve |
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 7:01 am by Harald A. Bailey, a resident of another community |
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McNerney introduces bil with death benefits for military survivors
Bill would refund some taxes of fallen troops
By Rick Maze - Staff writer Air Force Times
A California lawmaker wants to refund Social Security taxes when a service memb... |
Chet |
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on Aug 17, 2010 at 4:14 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Where are we?
Today, Emily, our neighborhoods considered where are we as a corridor and district 3 in consideration of our role in a global economy and community. E-exchanges discussed the... |
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on Apr 15, 2010 at 6:59 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
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Scoop! Scoop! McNerney Votes for Health Care Bill
Well, I guess this really isn't a news scoop since McNerney voted for the Obama-care bill a while ago. However, I have some concern about McNerney's short-term memory since he... |
Rick Pshaw |
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 7:19 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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McNerney supports bipartisan effort to reduce spending
Keeping his commitment to fiscal responsibility, Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) voted today for a bipartisan measure to cut office budgets for members of the House of Repr... |
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on Jan 11, 2011 at 10:22 am by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Whitman continues to lie about Goldman Sachs.
Don't miss this article concerning Whitman and Goldman Sachs
Whitman Can't Buy Her Way Out of the Goldman Sachs Charges
by: Brian Leubitz
Tue May 04, 2010 at 15:17:56 PM ... |
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on May 5, 2010 at 6:47 pm by Chet, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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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Jobs recovery is stronger than pass recessions
Chris Isidore, senior writer, On Thursday September 2, 2010, 6:26 am EDT
A jobless recovery? Hardly.
By historical standards, the labor market is recovering nicely -- jo... |
Chet |
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on Sep 18, 2010 at 7:53 pm by Milan Moravec, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Apr 29, 2010 at 10:12 pm by Ron, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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