SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers union volunteers marching to Sacramento
Nearly two weeks into a seven-week march from Bakersfield to Sacramento to advocate for reinvestment in public education and other services, an event spokesman said that despi...
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AROUND TOWN
Doing "Gods work" aint easy!
"He had displayed "wisdom and courage" in his handling of cases, Monsignor Scicluna declared.
He also gave numbers: during the past decade the Holy Office received details...
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AROUND TOWN
Downtown welcomes its newest mural
The wall on the side of Valley Plumbing's Home Center, at Peters and Rose avenues, is the new home for Pleasanton's latest mural.
Read the full story here http://www.pleasan...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Will You Stand With Me?
One ordinary man's view of the current state of America and the steps necessary to move it back onto the path our Founding Fathers intended for us. We are living in times that...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
SENATORS * HEALTH CARE * CONSTITUTION
I received an interesting email today. I'm not sure if the facts are true, but if they are it is somewhat disturbing:
ON "ABC-TV" Monday October 12, 2009
DURING THE "NET...
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BOOKS & MOVIES
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
There may be no one more eligible among our elected officials to wish everyone in the Tri-Valley a Happy St. Patrick's Day than Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty.
Read...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Open Letter to my fellow Americans
White House
Press Release
March 15, 2010
Greetings to my fellow Americans.
Earlier this month I moved forward with my commitment to the children of America, in r...
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AROUND TOWN
Police and suicide standoff
Hey did anyone see the police and their standoff on Angela & Las Lomitas today. They had it blocked off, rifles and such, talking a woman out of the house, an apparent suicide...
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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Why I joined the union
I was just reading another thread were someone stated to Patricia Collins that her sister is part of the problem because she is a member of CTA and it got me thinking. What w...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
GO AHEAD, OBAMA, RAM IT THROUGH WITHOUT A VOTE
Seems to me that you are already a "lame duck"...you and the Dems don't care about health care but only pushing through your agenda that will surely be overturned in November....
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SCHOOLS & KIDS
No Child Left Behind
http://educatedguess.org/blog/2010/03/15/obamas-blueprint-for-california/
I've never been comfortable with No Child Left Behind. It always looked too idealistic to me. He...
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AROUND TOWN
Open letter to the community
Open letter to the transplant and confused Patriot Radicals AND those who are SO distressed with the Presidency and more specifically CA, a most LIBERAL State as always has be...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Where is the sky is falling?
It seems lately that they sky never seems to stop falling around here.
This is what happens when a desperate group of people are fighting for power. It is clear that the co...
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AROUND TOWN
WHERE WOULD LOW INCOME HOUSING GO...??
If the Housing Cap is "struck down" and does not survive an appeal then where would all of this "low income housing" go? Hacienda BP, out Vineyard way ? I don't know...I'm lo...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
If you still think this is not a progressive agenda
So-called health care reform is the lynchpin of the progressive agenda, take the politicians at their own word. Occasionally, we get a glimpse inside the thought process
ht...
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STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Talking Points vs. Reality - by Thomas Sowell
"In a swindle that would make Bernie Madoff look like an amateur, Barack Obama has gotten a substantial segment of the population to believe that he can add millions of people...
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