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Monday Nov 30 | Halfway to Concord

The hypocrisy of George Miller on Indian gaming

Rep George Miller is a hypocrite and a coward. He can stick his nose into every aspect of Bay Area life and California politics, but pretends to remain neutral on the issue of Nevada style Indian Casino gaming at Pt Molate in North Richmond, California.

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Related Topix: George Miller, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, US Senate, Richmond, CA, San Pablo, CA

Sun Nov 29, 2009

PleasantonWeekly.com

Big turn-out for Torrico's bid to become next state attorney general

State Assembly Majority Leader Alberto Torrico brought his campaign for California attorney general to Pleasanton earlier this month, greeting scores of well-heeled supporters who gathered for the $250-a-ticket fundraiser on the colonnade behind Joe Johal's multi-million-dollar home high in the hills in the Grey Eagle estates.

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Related Topix: Pleasanton, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, California, Barbara Boxer, US Senate

Sat Nov 28, 2009

RecordNET

Letters -- Published Nov. 28, 2009

Growing up in a health care family then being employed for more than 30 years in the health care industry, I feel I am qualified to encourage anyone who has every wondered how someone is able to get health insurance to watch the recent release of "Saw." My son and I enjoyed the movie in downtown Stockton.

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Related Topix: Stockton Metro, Valley Springs, CA, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Halfway to Concord

Congressional candidate Facebook account falls victim to Chinese porn spam

Republican Brad Goehring , a candidate for The 11th Congressional District currently held by Democrat Jerry McNerney, reports that his Facebook account was hacked early this morning.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Email Spam, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Computer Security, Science / Technology

Sat Nov 21, 2009

RecordNET

Governor doesn't really care about the north state

Why did our governor sneak into town to talk about electric cars and then switch subjects and start bragging about building the peripheral canal? If this canal is built, every man-made lake in Lincoln Village West and Spanos Park will be salt water.

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Related Topix: Lincoln Village, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Mon Nov 16, 2009

SignOnSanDiego.com

Inland population tilt will reshape districts

Monday, November 16, 2009 at 12:04 a.m. Major population shifts in California from coastal to inland areas over the past decade will dramatically change the state's political landscape as congressional districts will need to be pushed eastward to follow the population tide.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Bob Filner, Representative Brian Bilbray, US News, Susan Davis, Duncan Hunter, Republican, US House of Representatives, Richard Pombo, Democrat

Sun Nov 15, 2009

RecordNET

November gets more interesting next year

In one news regard, this has been a boring November. There was no local election this year.

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Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Richard Pombo, US Politics, Democrat, California, Dave, Comedy Movies, Arnold Schwarzenegger, US Governors

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Mole's Progressive Democrat

Healthcare Champions vs. Anti-Choice Democrats

Healthcare Champions vs. Anti-Choice Democrats The House Healthcare vote focuses attention on two groups of Democrats: those who, despite representing conservative districts, voted against the anti-choice Stupak amendment and for healthcare reform , and those who voted for the Stupak amendment, thus putting women's right to choose at risk.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Timothy Bishop, Representative John Hall, Democrat, Representative Alan Grayson, Representative Bill Foster

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Jerry McNerney: Invest in veterans; invest in our future

THIS VETERANS DAY, people all over the nation celebrated the courage and sacrifice of the men and women who have bravely served our country in uniform.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Pleasantonweekly.com

Congress honors Sentinels of Freedom

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Nov. 2 honoring the San Ramon-based Sentinels of Freedom.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Canyon Country, CA, Danville, CA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Modesto Bee

San Joaquin Valley congressmen weigh in on health care bill

San Joaquin Valley Democratic Reps. Dennis Cardoza and Jerry McNerney voted for, as Cardoza put it, "the greatest improvement to the quality of health care for all Americans since the creation of Medicare." Republican Rep.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin, CA, US Politics, Dennis Cardoza, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law, George Radanovich, Republican, Medicare, Health

Sun Nov 08, 2009

PleasantonWeekly.com

McNerney: 'Reform will make health care more affordable for Americans'

Congressman Jerry McNerney released the following statement and information in response to Saturday night's passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Small Business, Personal Finance, Medicine, Nursing, Healthcare Law, Law, Health Insurance

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Harmer loss could galvanize East Bay Republicans in 2010

In the strange world of politics, where up is down and down is up, Republicans tout as a victory David Harmer's 10-point loss to Democrat John Garamendi in Tuesday's special congressional race.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Ellen Tauscher, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Contra Costa County, CA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

RecordNET

McNerney takes aim at estate tax

Acknowledging that it will be a "tough sell," Rep. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, introduced legislation Wednesday that he says would cut estate taxes for family farms and small businesses nationwide by more than $233 billion in 2011.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Pleasanton, CA, Small Business, Personal Finance, Livermore, CA, Manteca, CA, Ripon, CA

RecordNET

Cardoza's district spans both sides of water battle

When it comes to water, one crooked finger of land creates a political challenge for Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Dennis Cardoza, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

SFGate

Tauscher seat may set victor's long-term path

If history is a guide, the victor - Democrat John Garamendi or Republican David Harmer - has an opportunity to serve for years to come.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Ellen Tauscher, Democrat

Fri Oct 30, 2009

California Progress Report

Congressman McNerney Urges Governor to Drop Canal Plan

In a letter to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on October 23, Congressman Jerry McNerney criticized plans to build a peripheral canal and the exclusion of input from Delta residents in the current Delta/water bill package now being considered by the California legislature.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, California Government, Pleasanton, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, San Joaquin County, CA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Atwater Signal

Bill would allow Hmong veterans to be buried in U.S. national cemeteries

Hmong and Laotian war veterans could secure treasured burial spots in U.S. national cemeteries under legislation now being drafted by San Joaquin Valley lawmakers.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Jim Costa, Democrat, George Radanovich, Devin Nunes, Republican, Dennis Cardoza

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Voters may be ready for publicly financed campaigns

AT LAST, a governance reform Californians like. A poll last week found that nearly two-thirds of voters would say yes to a June 2010 ballot measure that would dip our collective toes into public financing of campaigns.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Oct 22, 2009

RecordNET

Vying for VA facility

A Stockton development company is proposing its midtown property for a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility that will be located somewhere in San Joaquin County.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, San Joaquin County, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, French Camp, CA, Dennis Cardoza

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