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San Ramon Council Considers Plan to Remove Thousands of Mature Sycamore trees at an estimated cost of $10 million dollars to Residents
Hello Residents of San Ramon,
We now have a much bigger fight on our hands than the Council’s decision to remove 100 trees along Bollinger. Now the City Council is serio... |
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on May 21, 2013 at 8:22 pm by Ms. Bunny, 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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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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on Mar 27, 2013 at 7:42 pm by Christina Macpherson, a resident of Alamo |
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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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Stand Up For Your Rights
Civil Rights Under Attack, view this video:
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 11:42 am by Stand up for your rights, 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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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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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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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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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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Buchanan named chair of the Assembly Education Committee
Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo) has been named chair of the assembly committee on education. Speaker John A. Perez made the announcement Wednesday as part of changes to ... |
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on Aug 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community |
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UC Berkeley admit affluent foreign & Out of state Students Over Instate Students
I love University of California having been a student & lecturer. Like so many I am disappointed by Provost George Breslauer’s and Chancellor Birgeneau’s failure to arrest esc... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 1:21 pm by Moravecglobal, a resident of Blackhawk |
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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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Gov. Jerry Brown to sign high-speed rail bill at Transbay Terminal
Brown will visit the Transbay Transit Center construction site in the city's Financial District, where he will sign SB 1029, a bill that
provides nearly $8 billion in fundin... |
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on Jul 18, 2012 at 9:14 am by Carol, 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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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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on Jun 26, 2012 at 7:19 am by Philip Henika, 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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