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About this blog: I am President of Embarcadero Media's East Bay Division and the publisher of the Pleasanton Weekly, Dublin TriValley Views, San Ramon Express and Danville Express. As a 25-plus-year veteran of the media industry, I have experience... (More)
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The Brown Act is not black and white
Dec 19, 2013 2:16 pm
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Two days after I moved to California from Illinois, I received a phone call from someone accusing a local city council of Brown Act violations. Feigning knowledge,... More
Dec 19, 2013 2:16 pm
Comments: 1 | Views: 11,285
Two days after I moved to California from Illinois, I received a phone call from someone accusing a local city council of Brown Act violations. Feigning knowledge,... More
Word!
Dec 11, 2013 5:16 pm
Comments: 3 | Views: 10,080
"Selfie" was named word of the year for 2013 and it is officially part of the Oxford dictionary.
Oxford defines the word as: "(n.) a photograph that one has... More
Dec 11, 2013 5:16 pm
Comments: 3 | Views: 10,080
"Selfie" was named word of the year for 2013 and it is officially part of the Oxford dictionary.
Oxford defines the word as: "(n.) a photograph that one has... More
Special holiday memories about family and traditions; do you have one to share?
Dec 3, 2013 12:00 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 12,541
A Facebook friend posted a photo on Black Friday that I found poignant and disturbing. It was titled "Perspective," and the text said, "A missionary points out the... More
Dec 3, 2013 12:00 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 12,541
A Facebook friend posted a photo on Black Friday that I found poignant and disturbing. It was titled "Perspective," and the text said, "A missionary points out the... More
A Thanksgiving recipe for disaster
Nov 27, 2013 2:21 pm
Comments: 11 | Views: 12,956
Howdy from Tennessee, where I'm visiting family for Thanksgiving. I have my parents, my daughter and just about all my aunts, uncles, cousins and long-time family... More
Nov 27, 2013 2:21 pm
Comments: 11 | Views: 12,956
Howdy from Tennessee, where I'm visiting family for Thanksgiving. I have my parents, my daughter and just about all my aunts, uncles, cousins and long-time family... More
Unsung no more: 2013 Tri-Valley Heroes award recipients named
Nov 12, 2013 3:30 pm
Comments: 1 | Views: 26,135
The Tri-Valley Heroes selection committee had a very difficult task selecting only one recipient per category.
Again this year the committee had an opportunity... More
Nov 12, 2013 3:30 pm
Comments: 1 | Views: 26,135
The Tri-Valley Heroes selection committee had a very difficult task selecting only one recipient per category.
Again this year the committee had an opportunity... More
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Nominations due by Sept. 16
Pleasanton Weekly and DanvilleSanRamon.com are once again putting out a call for nominations and sponsorships for the annual Tri-Valley Heroes awards - our salute to the community members dedicated to bettering the Tri-Valley and the lives of its residents.
