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Our Voice: An unbearable burden
What’s driving the cost of health care
Nov 04, 2009 | 4 4 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Our Voice: A vote for downtown’s future
The time is right for the property owners of downtown Tracy to bet on their own success. The City Council, at least, certainly thinks so.
Oct 24, 2009 | 26 26 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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This barren hillside could sprout a plant that produces power for 200,000 homes. Glenn Moore/Tracy Press Our Voice: A tale of two power plants
Alameda County continues to export industry to San Joaquin County’s backyard
Oct 02, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Our Voice: With great freedom, great responsibility
Eight years and one day ago, this country suffered a horrible tragedy.
Sep 11, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Our Voice: Can’t we all just get along?
A private community’s addition of a gate prompted scorn from some neighbors.
Sep 01, 2009 | 5 5 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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Our Voice: Counties get short end of prison proposal
A plan to reduce the state’s prison population could be bad news for counties.
Aug 21, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Our Voice: A fiery wake-up
by The Editorial Board
Aug 14, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Three years of below-average rainfall doesn’t just mean depleted aquifers and fallow fields.
Our Voice: Take time to do drop-offs right
by The Editorial Board
Aug 14, 2009 | 3 3 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Drop-offs before the first bell of school have been less than perfect.
Our Voice: Graffiti art in Tracy? We’re not that lucky
by The Editorial Board
Aug 07, 2009 | 8 8 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s no shock to us that alleged taggers arrested by the Tracy police probably prefer the term “artist” to “vandal.”
Our Voice: More power to the peaker plant
by The Editorial Board
Jul 31, 2009 | 8 8 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Plans to expand a peaker plant into a combined-cycle electrical power plant creates more bang for the buck.
Our Voice: Cities get raw deal in state budget ‘fix’
by The Editorial Board
Jul 24, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
California's budget fix is not-so-golden for cities, including Tracy. We need to re-examine our state government.
Our Voice: Two needless deaths too many at SJ jail
by The Editorial Board
Jul 17, 2009 | 5 5 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
For the second time in three years, a man has been found dead shortly after his release from the county jail.
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