http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2010/02/24/buchanan-free-health-fair-mailer-draws-ire/ Politics in the Bay Area and beyond Tue, 21 May 2013 06:38:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2010/02/24/buchanan-free-health-fair-mailer-draws-ire/comment-page-1/#comment-10947 John W. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:41:30 +0000 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=10566#comment-10947 Having voted for Buchanan, I’ve been disappointed by her — joining other Bay Area Dem legislators in leaning on the BART board during labor negotiations, running for Congress, voting against the Maldonado confirmation etc. That said, I agree with Lisa. Just because Tenet gets promotional value out of this (and probably claims it toward the hospital’s “charity care” tally) doesn’t make it inappropriate for Buchanan to give it a plug.

]]> http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2010/02/24/buchanan-free-health-fair-mailer-draws-ire/comment-page-1/#comment-10943 Ralph Hoffmann Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:40:21 +0000 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=10566#comment-10943 That’s a great Mental Health Perspective, Bill. The location and date also require a half mile up-hill hike, after a once / 2 hour bus ride for transit dependent folks. The Assembly has proposed
another sneaky way to rob funds from public transit to balance their budget. Joan’s staff doesn’t seem to know how she voted on that scam.

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