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Where are we?
Today, Emily, our neighborhoods considered where are we as a corridor and district 3 in consideration of our role in a global economy and community. E-exchanges discussed the...
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Meet David Harmer tonight
Republican candidate David Harmer who is running for the 11th Congressional District seat will host a meet-and-greet tonight from 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 7, at the Sycam...
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'Newborns leave hospitals wrapped in newspaper'
Joan Hamblin is on a mission. She wants to make sure that young mothers in Guatemala have everything they need to take care of their babies. She and her friends assemble kits ...
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Who is left at the YMCA to explain?
Dear Dolores,
As noted in previous exchanges, there are no finance or accounting officers left at Mt. Diablo Region YMCA and none in the branches. Who is left to explain th...
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One way to save DETROIT?
Dear Dolores,
REF: Web Link
We have had fingers in chili at fast food restaurants, too-hot coffee too. The many individuals that try t...
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Danville teen orator headed to nationals
Sam Stone, a senior at Monte Vista high School, won the state competition Sunday in the 73rd annual American Legion Oratorical Contest and will now represent California at the...
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Haitian wreckage touches charity veteran
Jeff Behring is no stranger to need. He's traveled to impoverished areas all over the world making deliveries with his family's Wheelchair Foundation. When he returned to Port...
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When our best choose not to serve
Dear Dolores,
REF: Web Link
Corridor news service polling illustrates that office holders at the county, state and federal levels will...
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No federal money for BART-Oakland airport connector
The Federal Transit Administration on Friday denied BART $70 million in federal stimulus money to fund its proposed elevated rail connector between the Coliseum station and Oa...
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We draw the lines redistricting to be derailed?
Before it can even leave the station, a group which is now funded by Nancy Pelosi and her corruptocrat cronies will try to repeal the voter approved Prop 11 from 2008.
Acco...
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Football Incorporated is not that SUPER!
Dear Dolores,
I usually look forward to the Pro Bowl in Hawaii because I know the season is over and all the selected players and their families have come together to provi...
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Jobs creation in the Iron Horse Corridor
Dear Dolores,
Resident economists and professionals in our corridor have provided an excellent white paper on job creation based on primary changes in HUB industries. The P...
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Half of Bay Area children have one immigrant parent
A report released today by an immigrant advocacy group examines the contributions of immigrants to California and its regions, including the Bay Area where 30 percent of resid...
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Globally Heating? Part Tres
Where's Algore these days? Does he hibernate in the winter to avoid embarassing questions about fish in Florida dying because of the cold? Another embarassing question is how ...
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Mr. Doyle goes to Washington
Danville Mayor Mike Doyle joined with elected officials from San Ramon, Dublin, Pleasanton and Livermore to present a united front to legislators in Washington, D.C., both to ...
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Can we imagine us in our world?
Dear Dolores,
Can you imagine our role in the world without the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr? Surely, among us, ripe prejudice still exists, but can you imagine how f...
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Court blocks broadcast of same-sex marriage trial
The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote today blocked a proposed limited broadcast of a federal trial in San Francisco on the constitutionality of California's ban on same-sex ma...
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Skin cells to stem cells
Imagine using your own skin cells to become stem cells, which in turn become new cells you will need for either stopping a disease you have or curing you of that disease. Soun...
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Warming globally? Part Deux
Where are the global-warming wingnuts? They ignore their favorite fantasy in the middle of winter but come out in droves (like locusts) when the weather warms up. Folks, it's...
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Warming globally?
Why is it that the global warming wingnuts never talk about their favorite fantasy in the middle of a very cold winter?
Oh, I know why. It's setting cold records around th...
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