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Editor's Blog: The end of an era
My heart is breaking.
As of 10 this morning, KUSF 90.3 FM was unexpectedly taken off the air. Broadcasting new music, cultural programs and news out of the University of Sa... |
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on Jan 18, 2011 at 2:18 pm by Jessica Lipsky, a resident of San Ramon |
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Joan Buchanan: Resign your Assembly seat
Joan Buchanan: Resign your Assembly seat. Quoting from your campaign for the State Assembly: "California's budget is a mess!" "Performance Not Politics." "Joan Buchanan is re... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 10:36 am by Bob Patrino, a resident of San Ramon |
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Moving Vietnam Veterans Wall will be in Fremont
DeVry University will host the moving Vietnam Veterans Wall from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesday-Friday, Aug. 10-13, on there campus, 6600 Dumbarton Circle, Fremont. The moving Viet... |
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on Jul 30, 2011 at 5:08 pm by Mirabelle, a resident of another community |
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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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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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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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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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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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What's the worst that could happen?
Sound familiar? Our elected state officials have passes a law that NO teachers can be laid off. Wow what's next. If I have ever seen a ballot issue this is it. almost extortio... |
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on Aug 19, 2011 at 12:25 pm by James von Halle, a resident of San Ramon |
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McNerney urges governor to reconsider cuts to veterans programs
U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) has asked Gov. Jerry Brown to reconsider proposed cuts he has made for programs that serve veterans. The $9.9 million cuts would elimin... |
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on Feb 16, 2011 at 10:04 am by Westerner, a resident of San Ramon |
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Lunar eclipse tonight
Druids rejoice. Tonight, the night of the winter solstice, the longest night of the year, the moon will be eclipsed by the earth. The eclipse, in which the earth's shadow will... |
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on Jun 15, 2011 at 7:12 pm by Kristina, a resident of San Ramon |
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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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on Jun 8, 2012 at 10:49 am by James von Halle, a resident of San Ramon |
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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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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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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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Meet five challengers to McNerney
Meet the candidates. The San Ramon Valley Republican Women Federated are presenting the five Republican candidates expected to file papers in March to run for the 11th Congres... |
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on Jan 12, 2010 at 2:34 pm by Sandy, 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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Teen video contest to get the word out about prescription drug abuse
The National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse is looking for creative young filmmakers in the Bay Area to participate in a contest to bring to light the dangers of ab... |
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on Oct 14, 2010 at 4:29 pm by James Kennedy, a resident of another community |
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David Harmer: Tea Party Extremist
With the November election just around the corner, local voters need to ask themselves whether they want a Tea Party extremist like David Harmer as their next representative i... |
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on Sep 7, 2010 at 11:31 am by RaH, a resident of another community |
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San Ramon Planning Commission approve Climate Action Plan
A rewrite of San Ramon's Climate Action Plan (CAP) a standalone document that's part of the city's overall 2030 General Plan was approved unanimously Tuesday night. The CAP ha... |
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on Jul 21, 2011 at 12:01 pm by Charlie Peters, a resident of San Ramon |
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Tea Party rally a bust.
No crowds of thousands as they had expected and advertised. Here is the news from the rally. This was supposed to be a huge rally.
Republican politicians flocked to the Al... |
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on Oct 17, 2010 at 9:25 pm by Rick Pshaw, a resident of Danville |
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We need a business approach to government
We need a business approach to government which is why I support David Harmer, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina. This is not a Republican v Democrat issue – this is an issue abou... |
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on Oct 28, 2010 at 10:00 am by Steve, a resident of another community |
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Jerry Brown sworn in as governor, Harris, Newsom to follow
A triumvirate of Democratic Bay Area politicians assumes the reins of the leadership of California today and in the coming days. Oakland's Jerry Brown was inaugurated as gover... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 8:26 am by Just Joe, a resident of San Ramon |
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Harmer challenges McNerney to six Town Hall meetings
This should be good
Republican David Harmer has challenged Democrat incumbent Jerry McNerney to a series of six town hall meetings in Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Danville, Pleasa... |
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on Aug 16, 2010 at 10:37 am by ca11 voter, a resident of another community |
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Congressman McNerney bill to raise pay danger pay for Military passed house.
Provisions to raise certain types of pay for members of the armed forces passed the House of Representatives on Friday.
The provisions in the National Defense Authorization... |
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on May 30, 2010 at 7:25 am by Ron, a resident of San Ramon |