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Guest comment: What firefighter compensation pays for
The pay and compensation of firefighters has become the topic of conversation on many blogs and news articles. Our compensation has been exploited by some as overly generous and with others, the ca...
May 10, 2012 | 2 2 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Guest Comment: Urging a YES vote on upcoming Measure S
On June 5, residents in far East County will be asked to vote on Measure S, a fire assessment aimed at keeping our fire district solvent and bringing the level of emergency services up to par with ...
Apr 26, 2012 | 24 24 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Guest Comment: Becoming sustainable in policy and practice
by Becky and Al Courchesne Frog Hollow Farm The word “sustainable” gets a lot of play these days. The looming challenges that climate change poses make sustainability more than just a buzz word....
Apr 19, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Editorial: The right call for Dawson, Discovery Bay
The resignation of Brian Dawson from the Discovery Bay Community Services District Board means the town can now begin to move on from one of the most turbulent episodes in its history. More importa...
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Guest Comment: Schools brace for budget impacts
School districts throughout California will not know their budgets until the voters of California speak next November. This will be almost halfway through a school district’s fiscal year and assume...
Jan 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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  • Guest Comment: Parenting – not a spectator sport
    by Walter Ruehlig
    Antioch Unified School District Board Trustee
    01.26.12 - 09:07 am
  • Guest comment: Delta at risk, help needed now
    by Mary Piepho, Contra Costa County District III Supervisor
    12.22.11 - 02:26 pm
  • Errors in Nix opinion column
    11.10.11 - 10:27 am
  • Guest Comment: County priorities: Delta, transportation, budget
    by Mary Nejedly Piepho
    Contra Costa County District III Supervisor
    10.20.11 - 09:40 am
  • Editorial: Dawson should resign from CSD board
    09.29.11 - 10:55 am
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