STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Toys Found to Contain High Levels of Lead Toys containing lead levels that exceed federal safety standards have been identified by independent studies conducted for the Center for Environmental Health. http://www.ceh.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2009 at 4:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 8 hours ago.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Continuing $20 Billion State Deficits Forecast The State of California has a $20 billion deficit problem which will continue well beyond this year according to a report released today by the California Legislative Analyst'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2009 at 12:02 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 8:43 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Is Nuclear Power an Answer? Nuclear power is increasingly being talked about as part of the solution to global warming. Some long time enviros are now on board. Environment California just did a cost-ben... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tim, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2009 at 4:42 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:13 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL State Water Package Explained and Debated California legislators recently passed, and the Governor signed, a massive package of bills designed to address the state's water needs. It included an $11 billion dollar bond... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Nov 11, 2009 at 10:51 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2009 at 5:07 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL The GOP Should Dump the Neocons by Ed Crane (CATO Institute) The GOP Should Dump the Neocons
by Edward H. Crane
Edward H. Crane is the founder and president of the Cato Institute.
Added to cato.org on November 4, 2009
This ar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by food for thought, a resident of another community, on Nov 9, 2009 at 12:42 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2009 at 9:03 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Think less positively? New study supports optimism Barbara Ehrenreich spoke Friday evening at San Rafael's Dominican University; she began by saying she doesn't want her message to sound twisted and mean. "I'm not against havi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Oct 30, 2009 at 1:32 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2009 at 9:23 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Story: Kenya-born Obama All Set for U.S. Senate (June 27, 2004) Kenya-born Obama All Set for U.S. Senate June 27, 2004
KENYA, Africa - June 27, 2004 - Kenyan-born U.S. Senate hop... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by food for thought, a resident of another community, on Oct 22, 2009 at 12:51 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2009 at 10:26 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Did you know there was once a REAL Balloon Boy, and that he's from Marin!? I am SO sick of hearing about that "Balloon Boy" from Colorado... especially when Marin had it's own ORIGINAL and REAL Balloon Boy almost 50 years ago!!
Check out the artic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David, a resident of the Tiburon neighborhood, on Oct 21, 2009 at 9:23 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2009 at 2:53 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Feature: The story of Annie Leonard Once upon a time, a simple 20-minute documentary hit the Web and promptly went viral.
Read the full story here http://www.pacificsun.com/story.php?story_id=3437 posted Frida... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Oct 15, 2009 at 9:07 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2009 at 11:46 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Californians Support State Constitutional Convention Californians want to see a state constitutional convention held and support major changes in the state's initiative process, according to new Field Poll findings released toda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Oct 14, 2009 at 5:24 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL UC Berkeley's Creative Budgeting The University of California's management is becoming a parody of itself. There have been numerous stories about Administrator salaries topping 300, 400, and even $500 thousa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Old Blue, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Oct 7, 2009 at 3:39 pm
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Swine Flu Vaccine Dangers for link, go to Weber State University site (Ogden Utah):
http://media.www.wsusignpost.com/media/storage/paper985/news/2009/10/05/Editorial/H1n1-Vaccine.Dangers-3792256.sht... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Worried, a resident of the Mill Valley neighborhood, on Oct 5, 2009 at 7:24 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2009 at 2:54 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL E-Meg and Voting
Kind of amazing that Meg Whitman didn't vote, apparently for something like most of her adult life and now she wants us to believe she cares deeply about California and unde... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tomas Pain, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 28, 2009 at 3:22 pm There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2009 at 8:37 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Swine Flu Vaccine Safety go to:
http://www.coastalpost.com/09/09/06.html
-- as authorized by the 2006 Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act, HHS Secretary Sebelius, granted drug... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Critical Thinker, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 23, 2009 at 5:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2009 at 10:51 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL LetterOTW: More on Woolsey Health Town Hall I attended the Lynn Woolsey town hall forum in Petaluma on Aug. 30. You cannot really comprehend just how twisted this event was unless you sat amidst the toxic stew of anger ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Sep 21, 2009 at 4:40 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2009 at 10:32 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Into the woods Who would think an old barn falling down in Ohio could have that much of an effect on a person's life and spawn a successful business in Marin?
Read the full story here htt... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Sep 20, 2009 at 1:31 am
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Greening the corporate ladder Born into an activist family, Hunter Lovins spent a lot of time in the '60s raising a fuss--presumably with picket signs and peace symbols--until she realized the "traditional... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Sep 17, 2009 at 5:12 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2009 at 7:35 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Family Planning Is Effective Way to Reduce CO2 Contraception is almost five times cheaper than conventional green technologies as a means of combating climate change, according to a research report published by the Optimum... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2009 at 11:16 am
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL We Need to Take the Law into Our Own Hands Ellie Nesler should have been given a medal; instead of being sent to prison. She did the right thing, killing Daniel Driver, her 6-year-old son's molester, in court—thus savi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marcia Blackman, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2009 at 8:35 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 20, 2009 at 10:51 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Letters Our favorite '60s message: 'Yummy yummy, I got love in my tummy'
Read the full story here http://www.pacificsun.com/story.php?story_id=3367 posted Friday, September 11, 20... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Sep 12, 2009 at 8:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 12, 2009 at 8:09 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Retired general: "Something’s wrong in America..This is nothing but open, unabated racism." Retired general doesn’t like what he sees in today’s political climate.
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"A retired Air National Guard general called Thursday with three worries.
"Something ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by MarinResident, a resident of the Mill Valley neighborhood, on Sep 12, 2009 at 10:19 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2009 at 11:55 am.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Californians Support Budget and Tax Changes Californians support an open primary system, support limiting annual increases in state spending and want to see the Prop. 13 cap on commercial property tax increases removed.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 11, 2009 at 1:53 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2009 at 6:02 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Real Death Panels from Demo. Now Welcome to Democracy Now!, Chuck.
CHARLES IDELSON: Good morning.
AMY GOODMAN: Talk about this data that you’ve just released.
CHARLES IDELSON: Well, this is data that th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Real Death Panels, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, on Sep 10, 2009 at 2:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2009 at 8:14 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL Letter #3- Love My Health Insurnace We commit a greater percentage of our GDP to health care every year than any other industrialized nation in the world (the average is 8 percent, we spend 13 percent).
Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, on Sep 9, 2009 at 5:41 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 14, 2009 at 1:47 pm.
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL President's Speech to Kids I can't believe the "controversy" about Obama's address to school kids. It's a speech to inspire them to work hard and be good students. Since when is it controversial for a P... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Harvey, a resident of the Greenbrae neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2009 at 8:42 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 14, 2009 at 2:11 pm.
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