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Upcoming events
- Young Democrats of Monterey County - Founding Meeting(event)(2 days)
- FREE Friday Night Movies @ the "Donkey Cinema"(event)(3 days)
- Monterey County Pride Celebration at the Fairgrounds(event)(4 days)
Our Monterey & Salinas HQ's
We now have headquarters in Monterey and Salinas!
The Monterey HQ is open from noon to 6pm Monday-Friday. It's located at 60 Bonifacio Plaza, off Alvarado near the Britannia Arms pub. The phone number is (831) 333-0101. To volunteer, email Thom Diggins.
The Salinas HQ is undergoing a nearly-done renovation, compete with a high tech campaign center, and is at 931 E Market St. To volunteer, email Shawn Bagley.
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A Pizza Paradise, Marina:"The Biggest, Boldest and Best pizza, calzones, rice plates, grinders, salads and desserts." See 1gr8pizza.com. And see our Featured Businesses page.
News from Our Electeds
Farr: Rest of US catching up with us on energy
Washington, DC, Dec 18, 2007 - Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) on Tuesday joined colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass the Energy Independence and Security Act. The bill includes provisions that will increase vehicle fuel efficiency, increase the use of renewable energy sources and cut U.S. oil consumption by boosting biofuel use.
Laird: Health care reform a major step forward for California
SACRAMENTO, Dec 17, 2007 – Assembly Budget Committee Chair John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) today released the following statement on the Assembly’s passage of AB 1x1:
“Today’s Assembly passage of health care reform is a major step forward for California.
Laird: Easy fixes got us into this budget mess
From the Los Angeles Times, November 28, 2007
California's fiscal crisis is the result of a volatile revenue system, not out-of-control spending.
By John Laird
Next year's state budget, with no changes to current programs or revenues, will be $10 billion in the red, and similar shortfalls are projected for the following years.