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		<title>St. Mary&#8217;s announces January speaker series</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/21/st-marys-announces-january-speaker-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political calendar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death penalty, community responses during disaster and white privilege are among the topics of speakers scheduled for St. Mary&#8217;s annual January speaker series. All lectures are free and open to the public. All start at 7 p.m. in the Soda Activity Center at St. Mary&#8217;s College in Moraga. Jan. 10: Former California Director of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>East Bay political calendar</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/12/east-bay-political-calendar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do crab, fixing California and Sarah Palin have in common? They are all subjects of upcoming political events in Contra Costa County. Check them out. BRENTWOOD Rancher Jack Roddy, developers and farmers Ron and Bob Nunn and Tim Argenti with Allied Waste will host a re-election fundraiser on Dec. 15 for Contra Costa Supervisor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DeSaulnier to lead business seminar in Pleasant Hill</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/11/04/desaulnier-to-lead-business-seminar-in-pleasant-hill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark DeSaulnier]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Sen. Mark DeSaulnier and California Controller John Chiang will host a small business seminar this afternoon in Pleasant Hill. Here are the details as provided by DeSaulnier&#8217;s office: What: State Controller John Chiang and Senator Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) will lead a small business seminar to provide information and assistance to small businesses and to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>East Bay political events round-up</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/11/02/east-bay-political-events-round-up-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ann Notthoff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cards for troops]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out these upcoming East Bay political events: Pleasanton The holiday cards for America’s troops program sponsored by Rep. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, is under way. Last year, his office collected more than 7,000 cards. They will be sent to troops stationed overseas in packages organized by East Bay Blue Star Moms, Pleasanton Military Families, Packed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miller to appear at Walnut Creek forum Monday</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/13/miller-to-appear-at-walnut-creek-forum-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[loaves and fishes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. George Miller, D-Martinez, will speak and answer questions at a free public forum Oct. 17 at the Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church in Walnut Creek. The event also features speakers from a variety of social service providers such the food bank and women&#8217;s shelter. It will be held from 6:30-8:30- p.m. at 55 Eckley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Occupy Wall Street&#8217; comes to Walnut Creek</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/11/occupy-wall-street-comes-to-walnut-creek/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you in the mood to protest today? The &#8220;Occupy Wall Street&#8221; movement comes to Walnut Creek on Wednesday in a &#8220;Main Street Meets Wall Street&#8221; demonstration at the corner of Main Street and Mt. Diablo Boulevard from 4-6 p.m.   If you can&#8217;t make it, they&#8217;ll do it again on Oct. 19, same time, same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GOP invites high schoolers to Lafayette town hall</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/11/gop-invites-high-schoolers-to-lafayette-town-hall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Republican Party launches tonight in Lafayette its first-ever town hall for high school students as part of the &#8220;California Speaks Out Tour.&#8221; The free town hall begins at 7 tonight at the Lafayette Veterans Memorial Building, 3780 Mt. Diablo Blvd., in Lafayette. Hosts include CRP Chairman Tom Del Beccaro, who lives in Lafayette. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political events round-up in the East Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/07/political-events-round-up-in-the-east-bay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Ramon The “Occupy Wall Street” movement will come to San Ramon on Oct. 11 and 12 as protesters plan a demonstration in front of Chevron’s headquarters. MoveOn.org, a liberal political activist group, will gather from 4-6 p.m. at 6121 Bollinger Canyon Road on both days. Protesters will focus on their opposition to federal subsidies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suffrage centennial celebration set in Martinez</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/03/suffrage-centennial-celebration-set-in-martinez/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contra Costa County will celebrate the centennial anniversary of woman suffrage in California with a five-part lecture series that kicks off Oct. 13. The county favored a woman’s right to vote by just 21 votes on Oct. 10, 1911, a slim victory reflected throughout California where the measure passed by 2 percentage points. Sponsored by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tauscher to speak in Lafayette</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/07/13/tauscher-to-speak-in-lafayette/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Commonwealth Club of California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ellen Tauscher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lafayette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear nonproliferation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[u.s. undersecretary for arms control and international security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ellen Tauscher, U.S. Undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security and former East Bay congresswoman, will speak at the July 28 meeting of the Commonwealth Club. Tauscher&#8217;s talk is titled, &#8220;Arms Control and Nonproliferation: The Road from Prague.&#8221; The event begins with checkin at 6 p.m. followed by the program at 6:30 p.m. at the [...]]]></description>
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