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Swalwell reintroduces Journalist Protection ActLast week U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and two East Coast congressmen reintroduced a bill that would make certain attacks on news...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by bb, on Apr 7, 2019 at 8:56 pm | 26 comments | 5139 Views
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Diablo resident tops latest EBMUD list of excessive water-usersThe East Bay Municipal Utility District released Thursday nearly 1,100 names of customers who in a two-month billing cycle...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2015Last comment by Derek, on Nov 4, 2015 at 2:09 pm | 26 comments | 7488 Views
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District approves design for new elementary schoolThe new school is projected to open in fall 2015 and will be housed on a 7.4 acre site located approximately one half-mile...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2013Last comment by Huh?, on Oct 31, 2013 at 1:19 pm | 25 comments | 6564 Views
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Developer addresses traffic, school concerns for Magee Ranch projectTraffic concerns and the impact on schools dominated an informational meeting held Wednesday by a developer looking to put...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2010Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Dec 15, 2010 at 4:02 pm | 25 comments | 5604 Views
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Garamendi headed for WashingtonLt. Gov. John Garamendi (D., Walnut Grove) planned to fly to Washington, D.C., this morning after winning the race for the...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2009Last comment by Rick Pshaw, on Nov 7, 2009 at 10:18 pm | 25 comments | 4293 Views
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State Supreme Court to hear arguments on Prop. 8 TuesdayThe California Supreme Court -- with two new members seated in the past year -- is set to hear arguments in San Francisco...
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2011Last comment by Sharon, on Sep 13, 2011 at 7:18 pm | 25 comments | 3725 Views
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It's over! McNerney wins re-election to a 3rd termCongressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) is back in Washington, now the official winner of the Nov. 2 election that saw...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2010Last comment by Mike, on Dec 4, 2010 at 7:50 pm | 25 comments | 4031 Views
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SRVUSD explores school calendar changeThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District has formed a new stakeholder committee and issued an online public survey as...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2015Last comment by William Dong, on Jan 26, 2016 at 8:12 pm | 25 comments | 8662 Views
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San Ramon reopens Iron Horse trail overcrossing surveysSan Ramon officials have reopened the online surveys seeking citizen input on proposed Iron Horse Regional Trail overcrossings...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2015Last comment by JRM, on Feb 16, 2015 at 7:46 pm | 25 comments | 5268 Views
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School board ready to vote in favor of new $260 million bondWhile the official vote won't come until Aug. 7, members of the San Ramon Valley school board seem poised to bring a $260...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2012Last comment by Betty, on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:49 am | 24 comments | 4640 Views
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"Mr. Peterson, who is your District 2 candidate?"Dear Editor, A letter is now being sent to District Attorney Peterson with copy to Sheriff Livingston asking for their...
Original post made by [removed] on Nov. 28, 2011Last comment by East County Watch, on Dec 1, 2011 at 10:55 am | 24 comments | 3854 Views
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Livingston wins fourth term as Contra Costa County sheriffContra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner David Livingston is poised to serve for a fourth term, defeating a challenge to his seat...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2022Last comment by Lillian Jacobs, on Jun 22, 2022 at 4:07 pm | 24 comments | 4811 Views
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Danville commission to discuss ban on short-term rentalsThe town of Danville is set to weigh prohibiting short-term residential rentals such as those offered through Airbnb, with...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2015Last comment by Susan, on Nov 27, 2015 at 11:10 am | 24 comments | 4649 Views
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Schierholtz faces felony charges for hit-and-run incidents in Danville SundayProsecutors filed felony charges today against Cainan Schierholtz, the brother of San Francisco Giants outfielder Nate Schierholtz,...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2010Last comment by Charles, on Aug 12, 2010 at 8:21 am | 24 comments | 6434 Views
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San Ramon council withdraws support for Tassajara Valley cemeteryMore than 200 people filled the room in the Dougherty Valley Community Center on Tuesday night as the San Ramon City Council...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2014Last comment by Derek, on Dec 13, 2014 at 1:17 pm | 24 comments | 6586 Views
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TEA party rally bring less than hoped-for crowd to Alameda County FairgroundsSaturday's TEA party tax-day event at the Alameda County Fairgrounds drew less than the hoped-for thousands of people that...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2012Last comment by Huh?, on Apr 23, 2012 at 6:46 pm | 24 comments | 4723 Views
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'New' Dougherty Road scheduled to open FridayA new, 1.5-mile stretch of Dougherty Road is set to open to drivers in San Ramon's Dougherty Valley on Aug. 12, city officials...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2016Last comment by SHale99, on Aug 16, 2016 at 4:35 pm | 24 comments | 10848 Views
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Danville teacher formally charged with child porn possessionA Danville middle school teacher has been formally charged with possessing child pornography after authorities allege he...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2014Last comment by Cholo, on Sep 1, 2014 at 11:27 am | 24 comments | 8993 Views
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Danville council denies appeal, endorses 150-unit apartment complexThe proposed Diablo Road apartment project will move forward, after a public hearing on Tuesday night, which was well-attended...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2017Last comment by Who will run as new Council members, on Aug 14, 2017 at 9:30 am | 24 comments | 7247 Views
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Man dies in officer-involved shooting in DanvilleA young man died after being shot by a Danville police officer at the end of a short pursuit near downtown on Saturday morning,...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2018Last comment by Dickita P, on Nov 16, 2018 at 11:10 am | 24 comments | 7432 Views
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