Pizarro: Kevin Pollak to headline San Jose Stage's 20th anniversary benefit
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 08:09:25 -0700 | your-story
The company is celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking the 20th year of its political satire fundraiser, "Monday Night Live" and opening the regional premiere of "Reefer Madness: The Musical." And San Jose Stage has enlisted actor/comedian Kevin Pollak, who grew...
May 18 Readers' letters: Governor's fixation on four-year graduation rates and California's ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:08:56 -0700 | your-story
Although we're unlikely to reverse climate change, we can mitigate its effects by reducing our driving, energy use and meat consumption...A 2006 U.N. report estimated that meat consumption accounts for 18 percent of man-made greenhouse gases. A 2009 article in...
Charles Krauthammer: The White House should try the truth on Benghazi, IRS
Source: San Jose Mercury News
White House :: TN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:23:59 -0700 | your-story
Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc...Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet presidency-breaking standards. Third, focusing on the political effects simply plays into the hands of Democrats desperately claiming that...
Celebrate the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market 20th Birthday Bash with CUESA
Source: KQED
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 16:58:20 -0700 | your-story
Archival photo of Alice Waters at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Birthday Bash of the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market, with special events throughout the Saturday morning market. For $20 a ticket ($10 for children 10 and under), market goers can...
Mercury News editorial: Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to spend $1 billion on Common Core deserves ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:35:36 -0700 | your-story
Font Resize Mercury News Editorial One of the biggest challenges California's 1,000 or so school districts face -- the implementation of transformational new Common Core standards, curriculum and testing over the next two years -- may be about to get...
May 19 Readers' letters: Diablo's bicycle issue and a call to implement Laura's Law
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Santa Clara :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 14:22:27 -0700 | your-story
I was a police bicycle patrol officer for more than 20 years. It looks like the people of Diablo want to establish laws toward "outsiders" riding bikes on their roadways. I doubt that will accomplish much, other than placing a...
Ask the Contractor: Remodeling experts all in one place this weekend
Source: Chino Valley Review
Prescott Valley :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 08:24:38 -0700 | your-story
The process would be so much easier if you could see the products you need side by side, all in one place, so you could compare them without having to drive from showroom to showroom. Fortunately, you can do just...
Exploratorium Elevates Museum Eating Experience
Source: KQED
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 07:07:56 -0700 | your-story
Courtesy Exploratorium The museum cafe, long a place of soggy sandwiches and mediocre meals, is getting a makeover in the Bay Area. Case in point: The recently reopened Exploratorium in new digs at Pier 15 in San Francisco, which offers...
Blending potable water, wastewater wise plan
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 05:07:34 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun 7 minutes ago To the editor: The decision by our city manager regarding an expected reclaimed-water shortage this summer is a great compromise and a positive outcome for our entire city of Flagstaff during these times of...
Reducing provisional ballots makes elections more efficient, credible
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 05:05:59 -0700 | your-story
Arizona Daily Sun It might seem too early to start thinking about the next election after last year's seemingly interminable presidential campaign. But after November's two-week delay in counting all the ballots in Arizona due to provisional voting, it's only...
Getting Hired: 10 things you need more than a resume to get that first job
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 17:40:48 -0700 | your-story
Font Resize Scripps Howard news Service Recent college grads need more than a resume to obtain that all-important first job...Myers provides these up-and-comers with the Top 10 tools they will need to stand out from the crowd and start on...
Mercury News editorial: California Disclose Act a must in the era of Citizens United
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 16:01:55 -0700 | your-story
Font Resize Mercury News Editorial "I'm Barack Obama, and I approve this message." Voters are used to that tagline on political ads, and most get the idea behind the decade-old law requiring it in federal campaigns...Shouldn't the same principle apply...
The Seasoned Collector: Pleasanton antiques fair kicks off the outdoor show season
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 14:17:25 -0700 | your-story
It is a phrase I can relate to, since I've unearthed my share of treasures at this well-attended extravaganza that takes place twice a year, in May and October. On May 26, this charming Alameda County town will morph into...
May 17 Readers' letters
Source: San Jose Mercury News
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 14:10:27 -0700 | your-story
The fact that the economics is on the side of natural gas is to its favor, but it is the public health aspect that concerns me the most. Last year the World Health Organization classified diesel particulate matter (soot) as...
The Column | It can even happen to a rabbi's daughter
Source: j.
Cleveland :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 13:51:51 -0700 | your-story
The Column It can even happen to a rabbi's daughter by sue fishkoff Last week we all heard the horrific story of three young women who had been held captive for more than a decade in a Cleveland home,...
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