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		<title>Stark helps lead move against ethanol subsidies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 22:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont, helped spearhead a bipartisan letter sent today to House leaders urging them to let taxpayer-funded ethanol subsidies expire this year. The letter was signed by 30 Democrats – including Stark, George Miller, Jackie Speier, Mike Honda and Zoe Lofgren – as well as by 37 Republicans, and was directed to House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dems can&#8217;t stop GOP ag spending bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House today voted 217-203 to pass H.R. 2112, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food &#038; Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012, which Democrats say would cut 400,000 to 550,000 eligible low-income women and young children from the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. No Democrats supported the bill; 19 Republicans opposed it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers urge you to &#8216;eat local&#8217; on Sundays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some California lawmakers want you to light a fire under the state’s economy by “eating local.” Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, D-San Francisco; Assembly Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Cathleen Galgiani, D-Livingston; and Foster Farms marketing director Ira Brill will be joined by other state lawmakers and agricultural leaders at a news conference tomorrow morning on the State Capitol’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Piepho, Gioia say, &#8216;Eat (local) fruits and veggies&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contra Costa County Supervisors Mary Nejedly Piepho of Discovery Bay and John Gioia of Richmond will introduce Tuesday a new ordinance called &#8220;Buy Fresh, Buy Local.&#8221; They say it&#8217;s a &#8220;farming sustainability program connecting East County farmers and their locally grown produce with West County communities and urban schools.&#8221; Piepho, Gioia and representatives from the [...]]]></description>
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