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Category: Opinion

Opinion

Column 1: Veteran’s Day

Posted onNovember 10, 2019December 1, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist VETERAN’S DAY, that day on November 11 each year, Is here once again to give a grateful nation …

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Column 1: Wildfires, devestation

Posted onNovember 3, 2019December 1, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist WILDFIRES, DEVASTATION and the PSPS shutoff program have taken their toll on so many hundreds of thousands of …

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Column 1: Got a favorite??

Posted onOctober 27, 2019October 28, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez Gazette Columnist GOT A FAVORITE?? Another 2020 political debate for the presidential nomination for the Democrat Party is coming. Who …

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Letter to the Editor: Alhambra Valley still opposed to annexation

Posted onOctober 23, 2019October 24, 2019

The Alhambra Valley Improvement Association has always opposed the annexation of Alhambra Valley. The Valley lies south west of the city, from south of John …

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Column 1: Why Blue Angels?

Posted onOctober 20, 2019October 24, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist WHY BLUE ANGELS? The elite U. S. Navy Blue Angels demonstration flying group thrills hundreds of thousands of …

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Column 1: Unbelievable

Posted onOctober 13, 2019October 13, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez Gazette Columnist UNBELIEVABLE (maybe not) were the words of the occupant of the office of the most powerful leader in …

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Letter to the Editor: Downtown Density Workshop

Posted onOctober 6, 2019October 24, 2019

“Discussions, day trips offer visions for downtown Martinez” (East Bay Times Aug. 2011) “City Officials Pleased With Results Of ‘Downtown Matters’ Workshops” (Patch Nov. 2011) …

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Column 1: Misbehaving students

Posted onSeptember 22, 2019September 30, 2019

By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist MISBEHAVING STUDENTS have always been a challenge to those trying to reach them. Probably has been such over …

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Letter to the Editor: Dog park urged at new parcel

Posted onSeptember 18, 2019September 19, 2019

Dear Council Members, As residents of Martinez since February 18, 1966, and always having resided south of Highway 4, we are pleased that the resolution …

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Letter to the Editor: Martinez redistricting: It’s like deja vu all over again

Posted onSeptember 11, 2019September 19, 2019

With a hat tip to Yogi Berra Sunday mornings after a city council meeting I like to sit with my coffee, sometimes not so quietly, …

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