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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by kghantous@glawcorp.com, a resident of San Ramon, on May 20, 2013 at 10:19 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 8:22 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:33 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:33 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Mar 27, 2013 at 7:42 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2013 at 7:42 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Mar 13, 2013 at 2:07 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2013 at 9:18 am.

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Stand Up For Your Rights
Civil Rights Under Attack, view this video: Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stand up for your rights, a resident of San Ramon, on Mar 1, 2013 at 11:42 am

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Feb 25, 2013 at 11:08 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 26, 2013 at 3:48 pm.

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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 ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Feb 12, 2013 at 10:47 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 25, 2013 at 8:53 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Feb 1, 2013 at 1:29 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2013 at 7:24 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jan 31, 2013 at 4:05 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:45 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jan 2, 2013 at 6:28 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 8, 2013 at 4:00 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:20 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:39 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Oct 31, 2012 at 7:09 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:46 am.

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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 ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Aug 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jul 18, 2012 at 9:14 am
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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jul 15, 2012 at 2:45 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2012 at 10:05 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Al P., a resident of San Ramon, on Jul 12, 2012 at 12:25 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:05 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jun 26, 2012 at 7:19 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 26, 2012 at 7:19 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer, on Jun 6, 2012 at 3:18 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2012 at 10:49 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Apr 23, 2012 at 7:36 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2012 at 3:32 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Cal., a resident of Alamo, on Apr 17, 2012 at 1:09 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 10, 2012 at 1:21 pm.

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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, ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Apr 3, 2012 at 11:32 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2012 at 10:50 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jan 20, 2012 at 1:49 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 23, 2012 at 10:46 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Jan 1, 2012 at 8:03 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 8, 2012 at 10:50 am.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Nov 18, 2011 at 9:52 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2011 at 10:04 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by , a resident of , on Oct 5, 2011 at 7:57 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2011 at 8:10 pm.

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