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Danville student settles free-speech lawsuit against SRVUSD, will receive $665,000 and public apologyAs a part of the settlement, the district will award the former San Ramon Valley High School student body president $665,000...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2020Last comment by XH, on Apr 9, 2020 at 11:45 pm | 29 comments | 42334 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Weekly recommendations for Alamo electionThe time has come for the Town of Alamo to become a reality. The community has the resources - both financial and in its...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2009Last comment by Mike, on Feb 11, 2009 at 11:32 pm | 29 comments | 6150 Views
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Danville restaurant accused of skimming tipsOperators of a Danville restaurant are facing a $425,000 civil suit amid allegations of a number of violations of employee...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2009Last comment by Danville Sushi Fan, on Sep 24, 2009 at 7:50 pm | 29 comments | 5786 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District ups K-3 classes to 28 studentsThe School Board reluctantly voted tonight to increase class sizes to 28 students in kindergarten through third grade, and...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2010Last comment by East Side Neighbor, on Feb 15, 2010 at 4:51 pm | 29 comments | 4170 Views
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Tempest in a TEApotTaxed Enough Already was the theme at the TEA Party held from 2-7 p.m. Thursday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, which...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2010Last comment by Steven, on Apr 22, 2010 at 7:29 am | 29 comments | 4932 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
District 2 candidates talk politics, personal beliefs at supervisor debateOn April 26, the Danville Express hosted a community forum and debate for Contra Costa County District 2 supervisor candidates....
Original post made on May. 2, 2012Last comment by Informed Resident, on May 9, 2012 at 11:07 am | 29 comments | 5571 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Vote No on Props. 30, 38Of the 11 statewide propositions on the Nov. 6 General Election, the San Ramon and Danville Expresses, along with the Pleasanton...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2012Last comment by George, on Nov 2, 2012 at 2:29 pm | 29 comments | 4711 Views
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Chevron will move 800 jobs to TexasSan Ramon-based Chevron Corporation will move 800 jobs in the Bay area to Texas, the oil giant told employees on Thursday....
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2012Last comment by Derek, on Jan 9, 2013 at 3:28 pm | 29 comments | 6060 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council to hear update on I-680 express lanesNew toll express lanes on Interstate 680 through the San Ramon Valley are set to be the main talking point during a Danville...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2015Last comment by Randy, on Dec 7, 2015 at 6:05 am | 29 comments | 6751 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville council to explore downtown parking optionsThe Danville Town Council is set to continue discussing ways to enhance public parking downtown during a study session Tuesday...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2015Last comment by Derek, on Aug 21, 2015 at 4:24 pm | 29 comments | 6020 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
47 Alameda County sheriff's deputies moved to desk jobs after audit finds they failed psychological examsAlameda County sheriff's officials believe 47 deputies who allegedly failed a psychological exam and now have desk jobs will...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2022Last comment by Erin Winslow, on Oct 10, 2022 at 6:12 am | 29 comments | 4195 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District addresses budget crisis in the schoolsThe School District is facing a potential shortfall of approximately $30 million during the next two years, and a portion...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2010Last comment by Mary, on Feb 10, 2010 at 11:47 am | 28 comments | 6061 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Subway franchise headed to high schoolsIn an effort to keep kids on campus and feed them more efficiently, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District board unanimously...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2010Last comment by Duke, on Jul 13, 2010 at 4:25 pm | 28 comments | 12671 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kid's Country facilities won't be closed, exec director saysFour Kid's Country facilities in San Ramon and Danville will not be losing their licenses, according to the organization's...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2011Last comment by Jenn, on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:49 pm | 28 comments | 4836 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
McNerney wins re-election but opponent won't concedeCongressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has clearly won his re-election bid against Republican challenger David Harmer,...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2010Last comment by Chet, on Dec 1, 2010 at 10:56 pm | 28 comments | 6506 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
WHTGWWHTGW? Whatever happened to Global Warming? You don't hear much about it these days since it came out that the data were...
Original post made by Rick Pshaw on Dec. 10, 2013Last comment by Huh?, on Jan 10, 2014 at 12:52 pm | 28 comments | 4384 Views
AROUND TOWN
Medical marijuana on the agendaThe Town Council is expected to extend a temporary ban to keep medical marijuana facilities from locating within Danville,...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Batti, on Nov 20, 2009 at 2:11 pm | 28 comments | 4811 Views
AROUND TOWN
Dogs Ordered not to Poop at Hap Magee Dogpark...okay, well it's either that, or they'll henceforth(?) be required to bring in their own disposal bags and clean up after...
Original post made by Lassie N. Fido on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Nov 22, 2009 at 11:59 am | 28 comments | 4742 Views
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High School NERF game "Assassins" cancelledThe NERF game "Assassins" was cancelled today due to excessive complaints by parents and other members of the local community....
Original post made by Daniel Morizono on Mar. 5, 2010Last comment by Alamo Resident, on Mar 3, 2014 at 11:32 am | 28 comments | 7668 Views
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Rumor confirmed: Peet's to open in Alamo PlazaComing this fall to Alamo: Peet's Coffee & Tea. The store confirmed today that it will open later this year at 215 Alamo...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2011Last comment by Andy, on Jul 19, 2011 at 12:16 am | 28 comments | 5300 Views
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