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Swalwell applauds reversal of TSA knives policy
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) Monday praised the decision by TSA to delay implementation of its revised prohibited items policy that would allow certain knives and spor...
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Activists begin 30-mile march to end nuclear war
About a dozen anti-nuclear weapons activists began a 30-mile march to Livermore Wednesday morning against nuclear weapons and war. The group will walk to the entrance of the L...
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China's other hobby
China's manufacturing economy and resource-rich friends are the topic of this week's [Web Link Raucous Caucus], where Tom Cush...
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Vote No on Props. 30, 38
Of the 11 statewide propositions on the Nov. 6 General Election, the San Ramon and Danville Expresses, along with the Pleasanton Weekly, find only five to support: Proposition...
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California bankruptcies are only the beginning
Go to CNN Money for the full story. Anyone who thinks it won't happen here needs to listen up. I think the voters need to do what our politicians cannot do. Movements to get c...
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Duke Robinson discusses peacemaking tomorrow
The Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center is sponsoring a new program that features local authors, called Summer Reading at the Center. The first featured author is Duke Robinso...
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Stark & Swalwell in runoff in November
In the 15th District Congressional race, Congressman Pete Stark finished with approximately 42% of the vote, Eric Swalwell with 36%, and Chris Pareja with 22%. So Stark and Sw...
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Candidate profiles: Tomi Van de Brooke
Contra Costa Community College Governing Board President Tomi Van de Brooke already has insight into the workings of a county supervisor -- the Orinda resident was chief of st...
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High-speed rail releases new 2012 business plan
The 212-page report contains significant changes from a draft plan that was released by the CHSRA in November 2011, including a total estimated cost that is $30 billion less, ...
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Residents split on possible school facilities bond
The proposed bond could be put to vote as early as June of this year, be delayed till November 2012 or November 2014. Superintendent Steven Enoch said the bond would cost home...
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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 Danville Councilmember Mike Doyle. Joshua Corral was a 2010 graduate of San Ramon V...
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