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TIM TALK

Opinions freely expressed at Regional Summit Monday

Speakers at the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group’s Regional Summit Monday spared few punches in sharing their opinions. Yes, the economy in the Bay...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 26, 2019
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High-stakes water battle continues in the Delta and court

Solving California’s structural problem with its water distribution system has frustrated Governors Jerry Brown and Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brown during both of...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 25, 2020
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Manufacturing companies are alive and well in the East Bay

If you have questions about whether manufacturing can still flourish in the East Bay, don’t worry—it can and it is. That’s one takeaway from the East Bay...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 22, 2019
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New federal fish decision likely will impact the valley

Federal wildlife agencies had some good news about regulations for the Delta this week. The agencies updated a rigid 2008 biological opinion concerning the endangered...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 24, 2019
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Garre' chef taking care of health care workers

When the shelter-in-place order shuttered restaurants other than for takeout and delivery, Garre’ Cafe Chef Abe Ahmari felt he needed to do something for health...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 14, 2020
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Castlewood Country Club moves ahead to recreate the club

2019 was a year of decisions for Castlewood Country Club members. Now 2020 will be a year of action as the club moves forward on its plans for remodeling the clubhouse...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 19, 2019
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Stepping up to meet the challenge of people who are homeless

Thanks to the good work of six homebuilders and two churches, working homeless people will have a place to live in Hayward next spring. The builders, working...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 24, 2019
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Finishing strong in Dublin

If you stopped by the city manager’s office at Dublin City Hall Monday you would have found Chris Foss at his desk on his final day in that chair. Instead...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 31, 2019
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Two key water studies launched this month

Two major studies that directly effect the quality and cost of the Tri-Valley’s drinking water got underway this month. In Sacramento, the Newsom Administration...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 23, 2020
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Next Step pivots quickly again

2020 has been a year of pivots for non-profit groups, many which rely on major fundraisers to support their programs. These events in the Tri-Valley have largely...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 8, 2020
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Retailers face challenging holiday season

Law firm Hoge Fenton put together a virtual panel on Tri-Valley retail last week featuring the economic development officers from the five communities that was moderated...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 22, 2020
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Checking in on the regional Bay Area economies

Economic recovery from the COVID-19 shutdown continued through the summer, but it will be 2021 before employment returns to the pre-pandemic levels of last February,...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 29, 2020
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Cancer center chaplain provides emotional support for patients

One of the tragic but necessary changes in the health care system has been the ban on visitors in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. That...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 7, 2020
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Innovative fast COVID-19 test coming from downtown Livermore

The Livermore Valley has been renown for years for its technical workforce at Lawrence Livermore and Sandia National labs. What’s developed in recent years...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 27, 2020
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Affordable housing singled out to continue

The updated shelter-in-place mandate from the Bay Area’s six health departments shuttered almost all of another industry—construction. Construction...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 9, 2020
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Wise decision by school trustees to halt new school at Donlon

Pleasanton school trustees have taken a wise step to put the new school on the Donlon Elementary campus on hold. It was just a month ago that it appeared the...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 17, 2020
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Wise decision by school trustees to halt new school at Donlon

Pleasanton school trustees have taken a wise step to put the new school on the Donlon Elementary campus on hold. It was just a month ago that it appeared the...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 17, 2020
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Thankfully the adult in the room takes action

It baffles me to watch looters and vandals tear up businesses in the Bay Area and elsewhere this weekend and see the weak leadership from local mayors. Oakland...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 2, 2020
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Rolling blackouts in the world's 5th largest economy

Is anyone besides me quite irritated that California is having rolling blackouts for the first time in 20 years. The California Independent System Operator ordered...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 18, 2020
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Smart pivot by fairgrounds leadership

Congrats to the Alameda County fairgrounds leadership for innovative pivots required by the Covid-19 virus. The fair was cancelled last June when state mandates...

Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 20, 2021
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