Dianne Feinstein, Democrat
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Current office: U.S. Senate
Birth place: San Francisco, CA (06/22/1933)
Home city: San Francisco, CA
Education: BA, History, Stanford University, 1955.
Political: Senator, United States Senate, 1993-present Candidate, Governor of California, 1990 Mayor, City of San Francisco, 1978-1988 Member/President, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 1970-1978 Appointee, Women's Parole Board, 1960.
Membership: Co-chair, Anti Meth Caucus, present Co-chair, Congressional Dairy Caucus, present Co-chair, Congressional Former Mayors Caucus, present Co-Chair, Senate Cancer Coalition, present Aspen Strategy Group, 1997-present Congressional Baltic Congress Co-Chair, Congressional Study Group on Japan Democratic Policy Committee Co-Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Women's Council Co-Chair, National Dialogue on Cancer Policy Committee Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control Senate Centrist Coalition Co-Chair, Western Senate Coalition. Inter-American Dialogue, 1988-present Biderberg Foreign Policy Conference, 1991 Director, Bank of California, 1988-1989 Japan Society of Northern California, 1988-1989 San Francisco Education Fund, 1988-1989 Trilateral Commission, 1988 Vice Chair, C-Change: Collaborating to Conquer Cancer.
First elected: 11/03/1992
Last elected: 11/07/2006
Next election: 2012
Family: Husband: Richard Blum; 1 Child; 3 Stepchildren.
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Birth place: San Francisco, CA (06/22/1933)
Home city: San Francisco, CA
Education: BA, History, Stanford University, 1955.
Political: Senator, United States Senate, 1993-present Candidate, Governor of California, 1990 Mayor, City of San Francisco, 1978-1988 Member/President, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 1970-1978 Appointee, Women's Parole Board, 1960.
Membership: Co-chair, Anti Meth Caucus, present Co-chair, Congressional Dairy Caucus, present Co-chair, Congressional Former Mayors Caucus, present Co-Chair, Senate Cancer Coalition, present Aspen Strategy Group, 1997-present Congressional Baltic Congress Co-Chair, Congressional Study Group on Japan Democratic Policy Committee Co-Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Women's Council Co-Chair, National Dialogue on Cancer Policy Committee Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control Senate Centrist Coalition Co-Chair, Western Senate Coalition. Inter-American Dialogue, 1988-present Biderberg Foreign Policy Conference, 1991 Director, Bank of California, 1988-1989 Japan Society of Northern California, 1988-1989 San Francisco Education Fund, 1988-1989 Trilateral Commission, 1988 Vice Chair, C-Change: Collaborating to Conquer Cancer.
First elected: 11/03/1992
Last elected: 11/07/2006
Next election: 2012
Family: Husband: Richard Blum; 1 Child; 3 Stepchildren.
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Los Angeles Times
11.11.11 3:00 AM |
The commuter line's founders gambled that the line could operate without an automatic braking system, interviews with safety experts and documents show.
The roots of the worst passenger rail...
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Contra Costa Times
8.10.09 7:12 AM |
The Mercury News asked five political analysts to rate past governors, their opponents and the current crop of candidates on their charisma, effectiveness and leadership skills.
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Anchorage Daily News
8.9.09 10:22 PM |
WASHINGTON -- Alaska's predator control program to kill wolves, which drew renewed national scrutiny during former Gov. Sarah Palin's bid for vice president, is under attack in Congress.
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The Mercury News
8.8.09 10:12 PM |
The 49ers' president is rated No. 1 in our annual ranking of the Bay Area's 25 most powerful sports people. Yet on many days, as York will tell you, he does not feel powerful at all.
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Wilmington News Journal
8.8.09 9:22 PM |
Leaders of a Senate committee pressed the radio industry this week to stop opposing a bill that would require radio stations to pay royalties to performers when playing their music.
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Contra Costa Times
8.8.09 9:00 PM |
Ten months away from the primary elections, Democrats are already bracing for a withering gubernatorial battle that could leave their nominee scarred and weakened and in no position to withstand...
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Wilmington News Journal
8.8.09 2:54 AM |
The latest friction over the "cash-for-clunkers" program has to do with which automakers are benefiting from the American tax dollars subsidizing new car purchases.
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The Mercury News
8.7.09 9:39 PM |
The president puts forth a San Jose magistrate, and also a San Francisco magistrate who would be the first Asian-American federal judge in the Bay Area's history.
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San Mateo County Times
8.7.09 12:15 PM |
White House nominates San Jose magistrate, and also San Francisco magistrate who would be first Asian-American federal judge in region's history
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The Hill
8.6.09 3:49 PM |
The Senate voted 60-37 Thursday night to approve $2 billion in additional funding to the popular “cash-for-clunkers” program that administration officials warned...
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