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Energy and Environmental Contact: | Media and Press Contact: |
Cristina Marquez | Gretchen Newsom |
Environmental Organizer | Political Director |
tel 858-569-8900, ext. 109 | tel 858-569-8900, ext. 110 |
IBEW 569 Introduces Imperial Students to Skilled Careers in Green EconomyNovember 17, 2010 - Program Exposes Students to Green Technologies, Union Apprenticeship Opportunities through Interactive, Hands-On Classroom Demonstrations IMPERIAL, CA – Imperial High School... Read more |
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IBEW Local 569 Election VictoriesNovember 7, 2010 - Thanks to all of the hardworking members who logged countless volunteer hours supporting our endorsed candidates, IBEW Local 569 was able to claim several victories this election... Read more |
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Brown, Boxer Triumph in CaliforniaNovember 2, 2010 - California Labor Federation Executive Secretary-Treasurer Art Pulaski released the following statement on the results of tonight’s elections for Governor and Senate: “Tonight’s... Read more |
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Dirty Energy Prop 23 Defeated!November 2, 2010 - The fight over Proposition 23, the ballot initiative to suspend California's global warming law, "will definitely be a David versus Goliath battle," Steve Maviglio, spokesman for... Read more |
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IBEW Local 569 EndorsementsNovember 1, 2010 - General Election November 2, 2010 IBEW 569 Endorsements FEDERAL RACES US Senate: Barbara Boxer US House of Representatives District 50- Francine Busby... Read more |
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IBEW Local 569 EndorsementsNovember 1, 2010 - General Election November 2, 2010 IBEW 569 Endorsements STATE RACES State Propositions 19 (Regulate, Control and Tax Marijuana) NO POSITION 20 (redistrict... Read more |
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Defend California’s Job-Creating Global Warming Law – Vote NO on Proposition 23October 10, 2010 - By David Foster, BlueGreen Alliance Taking full advantage of California’s depressed economy, a handful of out-of-state oil tycoons are trying to dupe working people into voting... Read more |
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Local 569's Nick Segura Interviewed by San Diego Union-TribuneOctober 7, 2010 - CHULA VISTA — There are 11 candidates running for three open seats on the Chula Vista Elementary School District's Board of Education. District trustees earn $700 per month for... Read more |
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Whitman Cares About the Rich, Brown Cares About YouSeptember 30, 2010 - I hope you watched the televised gubernatorial debate between Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown. Because if you did, you saw a clear difference in the values that will shape how each... Read more |