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Thompson seeks bipartisan help with gun violence prevention

October 6, 2017 by Donna Beth Weilenman Leave a Comment

By Donna Beth Weilenman Martinez News-Gazette Special to the Herald Saying that more than 11,000 people have died so far this year through gunfire, U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson has asked for President Donald Trump’s help to find a solution to “the senseless and needless violence.” Of those, at least 59 died and more than 500 […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, gun control, Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, Las Vegas shooting, Mike Thompson

The A Cappella Handyman: Column No. 536

October 5, 2017 by Peter Bray Leave a Comment

Column No. 536 How can time fly so quick, you say, when we’re having so much fun? If my calendar serves me right this is approximately Column No. 536, starting at Christmas of 2008 with only a few months of Sabbatical thrown in for Rest & Recreation. Where to next, we say? Depends upon the […]

Filed Under: Features, Poetry, Spotlight Tagged With: A Cappella Handyman, Dana Gioia, Las Vegas shooting, Peter Bray, Tom Petty

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