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On February 1st Nevada County Democratic... -
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by Richardt Stormsgaard Only a small handful of...
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by Jackie Finley Patriotism means to stand by... -
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by Kate Wanamaker Each year the Nevada County...
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By Milan Vodicka, Ph.D. “People, we have a... -
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by Richardt Stormsgaard We keep hearing that Democrats...
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by Hilary Hodge Elizabeth Betancourt will move to...
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by Linda Horning Our rural economy is suffering... -
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by Milan Vodicka, Ph.D. As usual, my intentions... -
by Ellen Macdonald Although another party was on... -
by Richardt Stormsgaard Two unique American problems are... -
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Congressperson Doug LaMalfa's visit to Grass Valley... -
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Renters' Tax Credit: A Viable Tool for... -
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Stop the Bans By Linda Horning The Stop the... -
By Richardt Stormsgaard Gavin Newsom suggested in an...
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The Rules Of The Game: Day 2... -
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Substance. Style. Solidarity. Kimberly Ellis Inspires Nevada... -
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by Jackie Finley Benjamin Franklin allegedly remarked around... -
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Dianne Feinstein responded defensively to young environmentalists... -
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by Richardt Stormsgaard Bernie Sanders says Denmark is... -
by Dick Sciaroni Once Donald Trump became a... -
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By Linda Hornig Donald Trump’s obsession with Russia... -
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By Jackie Finley President Trump just announced he... -
By Peter Minett, Chair DCC The election went... -
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New Headquarters/Office for Nevada County Democrats Our new... -
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By Milan Vodicka, Ph.D Another year, 2018, is... -
By Richard Hurley My immersion in the history... -
and I Blame the President By Michele Spencer I... -
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By Richardt Stormsgaard Kevin DeLeon was recently chosen... -
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California Congressional District 1: Audrey Denney (Dem)... -
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By Milan Vodicka, Ph.D. Honorable Representative LaMalfa: This writing... -
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By Carol Kuczora Candidate for Congressional District 1... -
By Bob Erickson Our community was recently the... -
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By Jackie Finley President Trump recently stated that... -
By Margie Joehnck California Democratic Party’s Endorsee for... -
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By Lisa Schliff As an advocate for ending... -
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Dear fellow citizens: How do you feel about...
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Like it or not, there has been... -
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My fellow citizens of Nevada County and...
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