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Eliminate state unemployment appeals board for right reasons
We’ve long believed the state unemployment appeals board was a retirement community for termed-out state legislators friendly to past governors or the high-level Capitol friends who do the appointing. The membership reads as such. Former...Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Juan Vargas, Unemployment
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Former Sen. Ducheny announces Congressional run
Staff WriterAnother person has thrown her hat in the ring to run for the area’s congressional seat. Former Democratic state Sen. Denise Moreno Ducheny announced last week that she intends to run for Congress in the district that covers a portion of South San...Tags: Juan Vargas, Elections, Politics
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Obama visits San Diego for 1st time as president
LA JOLLA, Calif. - President Barack Obama came to San Diego Monday for the first time since taking office two years ago in hopes of tapping into some deep pockets to fill his campaign war chest.
The president, who was in Seattle on Sunday, arrived at...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Democratic National Conventions, Miramar, Barack Obama, Political Fundraising
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First U.S. plant to extract high-purity lithium opens in Brawley
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Job growth in the Imperial Valley looms on the horizon, officials promised Wednesday, as commercial operations of the first U.S. plant to capture a high grade of lithium here was greeted with applause and enthusiasm during a ribbon-cutting...Tags: Gardening
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Police union backs Fletcher for mayor
Fox 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO - The San Diego Police Officers Association Wednesday endorsed the mayoral campaign of Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, R-San Diego. "In our opinion, he is the only candidate who offers the leadership and commitment necessary to get our city back...Tags: Law Enforcement, Lawyers, KSWB, Justice System, Laws
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Former Sen. Ducheny interested in local congressional seat
Staff WriterAnother local political figure may throw her hat in the ring for the area’s congressional seat. Former state Sen. Denise Moreno Ducheny told the San Diego Union-Tribune earlier this week that she is thinking about running for Congress now that her...Tags: Juan Vargas, Elections, Politics
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Agent Orange can be deadly
I am U.S. Navy retired with 22 years active service; also, a Vietnam Veteran with four (4) shipboard deployments to Vietnam waters, known as the combat zone. From Jan. 9, 1962 to May 7, 1975, Agent Orange (Dioxin) was used in Vietnam as a defoliant....Tags: Lymphoma, Diabetes, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Environmental Issues, U.S. Navy
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Law enforcement leaders endorse Dumanis for mayor
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO - District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis was endorsed Monday by the San Diego Police Chiefs and Sheriffs Association in her mayoral bid. The organization is made up of federal, state and local law enforcement leaders in San Diego County, including a...Tags: Law Enforcement, Lawyers, Primaries, Justice System, Crimes
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Business group endorses Fletcher for mayor
SAN DIEGO -- The California Small Business Association Tuesday endorsed Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, R-San Diego, in his race for mayor.
The organization, which represents about 200,000 small businesses, cited Fletcher's commitment to creating jobs...Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Business Enterprises
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Boy Scout achieves high honor as Eagle Scout
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA smile spread across the face of El Centro’s newest Eagle Scout as a duo of U.S. flags, an honor from his hometown and a room full of well-wishers shared in his achievement. Walter Clayton Leimgruber earned the “Eagle,” or highest rank...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Human Interest, Social Organizations, Social Issues
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Our View: Vargas is not the man to fill Filner shoes
Bob Filner would probably be the first to admit he’s about as liberal as Democrats can come. And while that does not always mesh with the beliefs and morals of Imperial County voters, Filner has been popular here because he has been effective....Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Sacramento, Democratic Party, Juan Vargas, Primaries
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Rep. Dennis Cardoza says he won't run again
PolitiCalRep. Dennis Cardoza (D-Atwater), a leader of the coalition of moderate to conservative Democrats known as Blue Dogs, announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection next year in the Central Valley, further scrambling the state’s congressional...
Sep 14, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Sep 19, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Sep 29, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Oct 19, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Jul 30, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Nov 11, 2011
|Story| Daily American
Nov 14, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Nov 15, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Jun 13, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Jun 14, 2011
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Oct 28, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
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