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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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on Jan 23, 2012 at 10:46 pm by Tomas Martanovic, a resident of San Ramon
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Swalwell recognizes San Ramon marine wounded last month
A wounded Marine from San Ramon was honored by Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) on the floor of the House of Representatives Tuesday. Cal High grad Sgt. Zachary George, 27...
 
 
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on Mar 19, 2013 at 9:18 am by , a resident of San Ramon
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Environmental studies begin for Faria Preserve development
Preparations for an environmental impact report for the Faria Preserve will soon be under way, after San Ramon's City Council voted to approve a contract with AECOM to begin s...
 
 
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:45 pm by E, a resident of another community
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Critics of high-speed rail taking their arguments to Sacramento in effort to block plan
California's contentious drive to build a high-speed-rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles sped ahead last week, when state lawmakers approved funding for the firs...
 
 
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 10:05 am by Gary, a resident of San Ramon
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Danville mayor files papers to run for state Assembly
Danville mayor Newell Arnerich filed papers Friday to run for the 16th Assembly District as the second official candidate in the 2014 election. The district includes parts of ...
 
 
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 8:53 pm by Dirka_Dirka, a resident of San Ramon
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McNerney declares victory as counties continue to count votes
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) declared victory yesterday in his bid for re-election to a third term in Congress even as thousands of ballots are still being counte...
 
 
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on Nov 15, 2010 at 11:56 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer
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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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on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:46 am by Vote NO, a resident of San Ramon
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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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on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:05 am by Ms. Bunny, a resident of San Ramon
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High court allows state to dissolve redevelopment agencies, sieze $1.7 billion
The California Supreme Court today upheld a law that dissolves the state's 400 redevelopment agencies and allows the state to seize $1.7 billion in property tax revenue to fun...
 
 
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on Jan 8, 2012 at 10:50 am by Isabel Lau, a resident of San Ramon
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Did you hear that McNerney voted for ObamaCare?
Well Jerry never heard that either, or at least he would like you think that. But the unfortunate reality is that HE DID vote for ObamaCare and, never mind what the majority o...
 
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on Nov 4, 2010 at 8:51 am by Dave, a resident of Dublin
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McNerney proves he's just like all the rest in DC
For a man who has spent so much of our taxpayers money on political flayers that tell us how wonderful he is and how great a job he is doing in DC; he has proven he is just li...
 
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 10:16 am by Ms.Bunny, a resident of San Ramon
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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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on Apr 26, 2012 at 3:32 pm by Informed Resident, a resident of another community
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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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on Nov 18, 2011 at 10:04 pm by jerry c, a resident of another community
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McNerney discusses State of the Union, promises to advocate for job-growth policies
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) issued a statement Wednesday regarding the president's State of the Union address, and focused on comments regarding the economy. "There's n...
 
 
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on Jan 28, 2011 at 7:50 am by Just Joe, a resident of Danville
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McNerney wins re-election but opponent won't concede
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has clearly won his re-election bid against Republican challenger David Harmer, finishing a full 1% ahead of Harmer with almost all a...
 
 
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on Dec 4, 2010 at 8:00 pm by sick of liberal whining, a resident of San Ramon
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Letter: McNerney is the voice of reason
"And now when the when the right is talking about a complete dismantling of public institutions (e.g. public schools), Jerry McNerney is a voice of reason who is fighting to k...
 
 
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on Oct 22, 2010 at 10:45 am by Longtime Resident, a resident of San Ramon
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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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on Feb 26, 2013 at 3:48 pm by Dirka_dirka, a resident of San Ramon
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Orinda mayor files papers to run for Buchanan's seat in state Assembly
Orinda mayor and gubernatorial adviser Steve Glazer filed papers Tiesday to run for the 16th Assembly District as the first official candidate in the 2014 election. The distri...
 
 
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 7:24 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community
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First 2013 newborn arrives at San Ramon Valley Regional
Three babies were born in the Bay Area shortly after midnight on New Year's Day while two local hospitals welcomed new additions later that the morning. The first baby born in...
 
 
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 4:00 pm by Dirka_dirka, a resident of Alamo
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Express endorses DeSaulnier, Buchanan, Swalwell and local measures
For California, a state with a large Democratic Party majority, we won't be the state that decides the presidential race and some of us may be voting long after the polls in t...
 
 
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:39 am by James von Halle, a resident of San Ramon
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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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on Apr 6, 2012 at 10:50 am by Dave, a resident of San Ramon
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Contra Costa County starts taking control of state prisoners
State and local officials have worked together for months preparing for the transfer to local government of funds and a range of responsibilities, including supervising parole...
 
 
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on Oct 5, 2011 at 8:10 pm by Chemene Haws, a resident of San Ramon
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BART protesters march through the streets, no service distruptions reported
About two-dozen anti-BART protesters marched along San Francisco's Market Street this evening in the fifth consecutive Monday rush-hour demonstration organized by the hacker...
 
 
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on Sep 14, 2011 at 1:11 pm by Jessica Lipsky, a resident of San Ramon
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McNerney set to vote today either FOR or AGAINST our individual freedom (Re: Light Bulb Repeal Act)
So how will McNerney vote this week (maybe even today)? Will he vote FOR our individual freedom (i.e. in favor of allowing "his lowly subjects" to be free to choose whether...
 
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 9:46 am by Trader, a resident of San Ramon
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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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on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:33 pm by Dennis, a resident of Dublin
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