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Bay Area labor groups condemn U.S. Supreme Court decisionIn a setback for unions, the U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote Wednesday struck down the use of mandatory fees for nonmembers...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2018Last comment by A Progressive in Blackhawk, on Jul 5, 2018 at 8:39 am | 6 comments | 4127 Views
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Tragedy in a Maryland newsroom strikes too close to homeThe tragedy in a Maryland newsroom strikes too close to home for journalists and readers alike. Over the past few months,...
Original post made by Linda Kelly on Jun. 29, 2018There are no comments yet. 2316 Views
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Helping out in Puerto RicoBill Caldwell remembers the laments of Hurricane Maria survivors bemoaning their losses as "todo, todo, todo" -- "everything,...
Original post made on May. 14, 2018Last comment by Median Joe, on May 14, 2018 at 7:12 am | 1 comment | 2720 Views
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San Ramon Regional Medical Center names new CEOSan Ramon Regional Medical Center has announced the appointment of Ann Lucena as its new CEO to lead all hospital operations...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2018Last comment by Candy Hogan, on Apr 4, 2018 at 11:38 am | 1 comment | 7737 Views
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Assemblywoman Baker announces staffing changesLocal Assemblywoman Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon) made two recent staffing changes for her office in Sacramento. Read the...
Original post made on Dec. 27, 2017Last comment by Tony, on Dec 27, 2017 at 8:36 am | 1 comment | 3111 Views
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Oakland A Bruce Maxwell, Only Major League Player Who Refused Stand For National Anthem, Arrested In Arizona For Pulling Gun On Female Food Delivery DriverOakland A Bruce Maxwell, who the liberal media embraced as an alleged " civil rights " hero for refusing to stand for our...
Original post made by American on Oct. 29, 2017There are no comments yet. 1401 Views
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Great American Eclipse as seen from San RamonThankfully there was a break in the fog to catch a few pics of the Great American Eclipse today! Did you get a chance to...
Original post made by Tony Froude on Aug. 21, 2017There are no comments yet. 1510 Views
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DeSaulnier launches Congressional App Challenge for local high schoolersCongressman Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) has announced the start of his district's second annual Congressional App Challenge...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2017Last comment by Duke, on Aug 1, 2017 at 5:07 am | 1 comment | 2811 Views
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Fallen deputy remembered as hard-working model for othersAlameda County sheriff's deputy Mike Foley, who died after he was hit by a prisoner-transport bus at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2017Last comment by Jessiethern, on Jul 12, 2017 at 4:11 am | 1 comment | 4615 Views
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Hearing AidsMy blogger login has been removed, so I'm posting my final blog here in the Town Square. This is about two new bills one...
Original post made by San Ramon Observer on Jun. 9, 2017Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 10, 2017 at 2:22 pm | 3 comments | 2009 Views
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Are you ready for the presidential election?We all like to be fully I nformed, but it takes a lot of time! There is a lot of hypocrisy, exaggeration, double standard,...
Original post made by Marie on Nov. 6, 2016Last comment by Dave, on Mar 24, 2017 at 4:24 pm | 31 comments | 2360 Views
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State legislators holding bipartisan town hall in San RamonThe San Ramon Valley’s representatives in the State Legislature, Republican Assemblywoman Catharine Baker and Democrat...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2017Last comment by Daniel Wall, on Mar 22, 2017 at 9:09 am | 1 comment | 2991 Views
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Legislation would make it easier to pass local transportation funding measuresProposed legislation announced by State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) this week would make it easier for local governments...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2017Last comment by Really Semper?, on Feb 21, 2017 at 8:24 am | 6 comments | 3485 Views
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Danville's congressman to skip Trump presidential inaugurationSecond-term U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord), whose district includes Danville and Alamo, has announced that he will...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2017Last comment by sponge_b0b_roundpants, on Jan 30, 2017 at 11:49 am | 90 comments | 9250 Views
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Why the Electorial College is NeededThe founding fathers were very wise to create the electoral college. The recent presidential election provided clear reasons...
Original post made by Resident on Dec. 21, 2016Last comment by SHale, on Dec 21, 2016 at 8:25 pm | 1 comment | 1669 Views
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American Manufacturing -- Facts and AssumptionsIf you listened to one of the candidates in the recent presidential election, you would think that American manufacturing...
Original post made by Dave on Nov. 28, 2016There are no comments yet. 1555 Views
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Link to Gary Johnson's Debate AnswersIf you are fed up with both Trump and Hillary, try Gary Johnson, the viable alternative. Imagine if Hillary and Donald...
Original post made by rosalindr on Oct. 19, 2016Last comment by rosalindr, on Oct 19, 2016 at 5:55 pm | 1 comment | 1608 Views
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Mike Pence Completely Destroys Tim Kaine in VP DebateIt was amazing how much better Governor Mike Pence did than Senator Tim Kaine at the Vice Presidential debate. Even CBS,...
Original post made by Voter on Oct. 4, 2016Last comment by Dave, on Oct 14, 2016 at 12:52 pm | 6 comments | 2030 Views
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Increased water use statewide could lead to mandatory restrictionsA recent dramatic drop in water conservation statewide could lead to a renewal of state-imposed mandatory water restrictions,...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2016Last comment by Trump supporter, on Oct 11, 2016 at 8:48 am | 5 comments | 3389 Views
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Cook-Kallio and ACAPI'm a Democrat, but count my vote, once again, for Assemblywoman Catherine Baker who has, in her first term representing...
Original post made by Billie on Oct. 3, 2016Last comment by Longtime Resident, on Oct 3, 2016 at 4:03 pm | 2 comments | 2011 Views
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