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San Ramon Valley school district may seek $25 million loan for solar panels

make a final decision Dec. 15, although Clarkson said approval is not guaranteed. The San Ramon Valley school district is leaning toward applying for a low-interest, $25 million federal stimulus loan to install solar panels that officials says would ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Contra Costa Times,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Margaret Brown

Danville should start own police force, consultant says

who act as crime prevention officers and a school programs coordinator. DANVILLE — A consultant hired by Danville to study different structures for public safety services has recommended the town start its own police force. Danville police services are ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Contra Costa Times,  18 Nov 2009

Danville says no to pot -- for at least a year

DANVILLE — The Danville Town Council has banned medical marijuana dispensaries for one year. The council voted 5-0 Tuesday to extend a 45-day emergency ban it put in place in October, said Mayor Newell Arnerich. Tuesday's vote extends that to one year ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Inside Bay Area,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama

Charter high school plan draws critics in Dublin

A plan by Dublin parents to start a college preparatory charter high school is drawing organized opposition from those who say the city should have only one comprehensive public high school. concern," said James Morehead, a parent who is organizing ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Contra Costa Times,  17 Nov 2009

New junior kindergart offered in Dublin

as required by law, Dublin, offers free preschool to special education students. The district also has preschool at school sites through Kidango and Head Start. DUBLIN — Dublin youngsters who just missed the age requirement to start kindergarten in ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Inside Bay Area,  17 Nov 2009

Hometown Hero: Pleasanton breast cancer survivor creates cookbooks for research money

Stompro got regular mammograms after that, she didn't think it could happen to her until she noticed a lump in one of her breasts. She had lobular breast cancer, a rare type she said would not have been found in a regular mammogram. She decided to hit ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Contra Costa Times,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Oakland Raiders,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Comcast

Danville principal on administrative leave to be replaced

pistols, generally considered toys, are not powerful enough for hunting and are available at sporting goods and other stores. The San Ramon Valley school board has decided to permanently replace Monte Vista High School Principal Rebecca Smith, who has ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Inside Bay Area,  13 Nov 2009

Diablo man accused to trying to kill wife from jail

with whom he has children, from incidents on Nov. 20 and Dec. 9, 2008. On Jan. 2, he pleaded no contest to domestic violence. His sentence included probation and counseling and a stipulation he stay away from his wife. A Diablo man jailed on domestic ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Inside Bay Area,  13 Nov 2009

Danville school gets visit from Raider

home Tuesday in a limousine, and then accompanied her to school. From there, Morrison spoke at a schoolwide assembly before an hour of physical activities with Taylor's class. DANVILLE — Oakland Raiders linebacker Kirk Morrison visited Danville's ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Contra Costa Times,  10 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Oakland Raiders,  Kirk Morrison,  NFL,  San Francisco 49ers

Alamo pole planted to promote peace

have been planted in more than 190 countries, according to the group. They are on every continent. Pat Cummings of Walnut Creek photographs her husband Forrest Cummings at the dedication ceremony for a Peace Pole at San Ramon Valley United Methodist ...

From ERIC LOUIE, Inside Bay Area,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Martin Luther King, Jr.,  Boy Scouts of America

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