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Local news from Marin Professional Firefighters
Aug
29

Unintended Consequences of Proposition 22

Under the guise of "reform," Proposition 22 locks a bulletproof shield around special pots of money for redevelopment agencies. Unelected and unaccountable, redevelopment agencies hand out lucrative taxpayer subsidies to developers for auto malls, hotels and stadiums.

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Aug
25

CPF Firevision - Aug. 11, 2010


CPF Firevision -- Aug. 11, 2010

Headlines: IAFF Convention comes to San Diego
Firefighters Giving Back
: Founded by LA County firefighter Mike Dubron, the Firefighter Cancer Support Network offers hope and resources to firefighters deaing with cancer.


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Aug
25

CPF Firevision - Aug. 25, 2010

CPF Firevision is California Professional Firefighters' online news service. The 2010 Governor's Race: Jerry Brown's 40 years of support for firefighters and their families has earned him the CPF endorsement. CPF Firevision reviews Brown's record of support and the stakes for firefighters this November.

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Aug
25

Chico FD Budget Cuts May Increase Response Times

Budget cuts at the Chico Fire Department are making it harder for firefighters to do their jobs. The loss of three firefighters and closure of an engine engine at Fire Station 1 in July means it takes longer for emergency response.

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Aug
24

Chico FD Budget Cuts May Lower Response Times

Budget cuts at the Chico Fire Department are making it harder for firefighters to do their jobs. In order to reduce operational costs, the department had to let go of three people and lost one fire engine at Fire Station 1 in July.

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