more letters to the editor
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Editor: Imagine what would happen if you walked into your boss’s office and told him that you’re planning to retire at age 50, and you want an annual pension at nearly full salary for the rest o...
May 03, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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Editor: Had an experience today I would like to share with your readers. On Monday afternoon, at approximately 5:30 p.m., it was 80+ degrees in Discovery Bay. I was walking my dog at the time –...
Apr 26, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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Editor: Antioch Charter Academy II families would like to thank everyone who donated to our second annual Walkathon/Silent Auction and contributed to what we anticipate will be a successful event....
Apr 19, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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Editor: I wanted to thank Oakley Police Chief Bani Kollo, Oakley’s Mayor Romick and Oakley’s Vice-Mayor Rios for attending the Liga Latina Opening Day Celebration. This is the first year that g...
Apr 19, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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Editor: At 6 p.m. on this past Friday, the 13th of April, the Byron Union School District came to realize just how very lucky we are, indeed. As rain poured over the Bay Area and hail even pumm...
Apr 19, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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Editor: I just wanted to let the City of Brentwood Code Enforcement Department and the Brentwood Police Department know how very much we appreciate their involvement in taking care of a (somewha...
Apr 05, 2012 | 2 | 12 |
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Editor: East Contra Costa Fire is asking us to approve a 10-year, $197 parcel tax with up to 3 percent annual CPI escalation. By year 10, that tax could be as much as $257.04, and then they run ...
Apr 05, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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Editor: The ink is barely dried on the Consent Judgment, and already it appears Bank of America has engaged in unfair, deceptive and fraudulent actions against its customers. After 49 state att...
Mar 29, 2012 | 5 | 6 |
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Editor: This letter is in response to one submitted on March 8 by Mrs. Diane Blair of Antioch. I was deeply saddened by her comments regarding the overcompensated California “prison guards.” Tho...
Mar 29, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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Editor: The Edna Hill Middle School Parents Club would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the families, teachers, volunteers and sponsors that supported our recent Spaghetti Feed event...
Mar 29, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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Editor: The Delta Dawgs Baseball Club held its second annual crab feed in March and would like to thank the following for making it so successful: Stockton Ports, Discovery Bay Golf Club, Melo’...
Mar 29, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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Editor: This is in response to Katya Holon’s letter to the editor published March 23. If you choose to work for a Catholic institution, or go to a Catholic school, you should know of the Church...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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Election time is coming up rapidly this year. We should ensure that all voters know the importance of voting and help them make an educated vote.
Voting gives you a voice in being able to help make...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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What was the rant by Mr. Ron Horan from Immaculate Heart Parish about? Was he trying to say that the Catholic Church’s position in a pluralistic society should always trump everyone else? Is he try...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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The Antioch Schools Education Foundation has just opened nominations for our annual Mary Allan Fellows awards. Our awards are named for Mary Allan, the Antioch grade school teacher who was named Ca...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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As we enter the high school prom/graduation season, there is much excitement and many celebrations planned to mark these occasions. What better time to bring home the dangers of drunk driving to ou...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
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Wee Care Children’s Center hosted a Fiesta Fundraiser Dinner to help raise money to upgrade our playgrounds. Our meals were provided by New Mecca Restaurant of Pittsburg, and musical entertainment ...
Mar 15, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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Eighty leaders of various groups from among the 5,700 registered families in the parish of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (IHM) in Brentwood met recently to formulate a plan of action to ...
Mar 15, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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One year ago on March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by one of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history. The earthquake and accompanying tsunami claimed thousands of lives and, coupled with the ...
Mar 08, 2012 | 0 | 7 |
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I am writing in response to the previous letters from Debra Marlow and James C. Morris. While I appreciate the heartfelt response from Ms. Marlow regarding her husband having chosen a career as a p...