Maurice Bizzarri

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Democratic Central Committee to meet Sept. 4, 2014

September 2, 2014 The Lake County Democratic Central Committee will meet Thursday September 4, 2014 at the Lower Lake Methodist Church Community Meeting Room at 16255 2nd Street in Lower Lake at 6 p.m. September 4 2014 Agenda for the Lake County Central Committee Our guest speakers are: Victoria Brandon speaking on behalf of “Yes …

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Weekly Address: This Labor Day, Let’s Talk About the Minimum Wage

August 30, 2014 In this week’s address, the President wished Americans a Happy Labor Day weekend, highlighted the important economic progress we’ve made, and reaffirmed his commitment to accelerate our progress and ensure that our growing economy fuels a strong middle class.

Assemblymember Yamada Statement on Napa Earthquake

Wed 8/27/2014 SACRAMENTO- Assemblymember Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) issued the following statement regarding the 6.0 magnitude earthquake which occurred five miles northwest of American Canyon on Sunday, August 24, 2014. “Yesterday’s early morning quake was a ‘wake-up’ call in more ways than one.  As relief and recovery efforts begin today, I wish to thank all of …

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Weekly Address: The Export-Import Bank

August 25, 2014 In this week’s address, the President highlighted the progress made towards rebuilding our economy, including the creation of nearly 10 million new private sector jobs in the past 53 months and the rise in the number of American exports to an all-time high.

Congressman Thompson joins local Democrats at Campaign Open House, Wednesday Sept 3

August 23, 2014 Lake County Democratic Campaign Headquarters Grand Opening With the November 2014 election only 2 ½ months away, the Lake County Democrat Central Committee has announced the opening of the Lake County Democrat Campaign Headquarters in Lakeport.  The office, located at 390 North Main Street, will be open Monday through Saturday every week …

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Lake County News: Democrats opens headquarters in Lakeport

AUGUST 21, 2014  EDITOR LAKEPORT, Calif. – With the November election only two and a half months away, the Lake County Democrat Central Committee has announced the opening of the Lake County Democrat Campaign Headquarters in Lakeport. The office, located at 350 N. Main St., will be open Monday through Saturday every week beginning on …

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Congressman John Garamendi is Looking to Fill an Intern, a Student or Community Volunteer Position

August 19, 2014 Congressman John Garamendi is looking for help in Lake County! If you are interested in any of these positions as a  student or community volunteer or an intern, please contact Wesley Sagewalker at wesleysagewalker@gmail.com or 209-682-2372 Student Activist Program Congressman John Garamendi’s Student Activist program is a youth-driven grassroots internship that focuses …

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Weekly Address: Everyone Should Be Able to Afford Higher Education

August 16, 2014 In this week’s address, with schools getting ready to open their doors again over the next few weeks, President Obama talked directly to students and parents about the importance of preparing for an education beyond high school.

Thank Senator Feinstein for Fighting to Release Post-9/11 Torture Report Publicly

August 15, 2015 Dear DSCC member, By now I’m sure you’ve heard that Senator Dianne Feinstein is fighting tooth and nail to make public the results of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s investigation into post-9/11 torture and so-called “enhanced interrogation” techniques. Senator Feinstein is to be commended for this effort as uncovering the full extent of …

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Lake County News: Final fall city council races set

Friday, 15 August 2014 LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The filing periods have closed for the city council races for Clearlake and Lakeport, with the makeup of the fall election fields now set. The councils have two seats each up for election in the fall municipal elections. The filing periods were extended from last Friday to …

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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Put Water Bond Before Voters

    August 13, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to put a comprehensive water bond before voters this November. “Water is the lifeblood of any civilization and for California it’s the precondition of healthy rivers, valleys, farms and a strong economy,” said Governor Brown. “With this water bond, legislators …

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McGuire’s Senate Campaign Launches “Next Gen Votes” Registration Drive

August 12, 2014   Mike McGuire announced today that his campaign has begun a grassroots initiative committed to increasing voter registration and participation throughout his district. McGuire is the leading candidate for the senate seat now held by retiring Senator Noreen Evans. “After the historically low voter turnout in the primary election this June, we wanted to take …

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Update on the Situation in Iraq

August 11, 2014 On Saturday morning, President Obama delivered an update on the situation in Iraq from the South Lawn of the White House. The President detailed the progress of current American operations in Iraq, and spoke about what the operations mean for our country. Last week, U.S. forces began conducting targeted airstrikes against terrorist …

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Evans Responds to Parks Forward Commission Draft Plan

August 5, 2014 Sacramento, CA. – Senator Noreen Evans (D-Santa Rosa) issued the following statement in advance of the August 6th Parks Forward Commission meeting where their draft plan will be discussed: “The most recent Commission report represents an overdue analysis of California’s struggling state park system.  I’m encouraged to see many of the challenges …

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The Democratic Party of Lake County relayed the following letter to State Senator Noreen Evans

August 9, 2014   Senator Noreen Evans 200 South School Street Ukiah, CA 95482   Re: AB 2145 (Bradford) *              OPPOSE   Dear Senator Evans,    I am writing on behalf of the Democratic Party of Lake County in strong opposition to the amended AB 2145. AB 2145 remains nothing more than a corporate monopoly …

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