Jackie Speier (whose district included Woodside and Portola Valley) will fill the remainder of the term of the late Rep. Tom Lantos in the 12th Congressional district in San Mateo and San Francisco counties.
I received a personal note from Congresswoman Jackie Speier yesterday via mass email. Jackie flew to Washington D.C. yesterday with her family, and was sworn in. Can you imagine what it must be like to win an election one day, fly to Washington D.C. and be sworn in the next? Surreal. But Jackie Speier knows a thing or two about surreal experiences. She and several other amazing women* recently wrote a book called "This is Not the Life I Ordered", subtitled "50 Ways to keep your head... Read Full Story
That political professional Demorat is going to Washington. Jackie Spier, who foisted the mandatory seat belt law on Californians because she was angry that her husband died in a car crash while not wearing a seat belt & died leaving her no life insurance, is going to Congress. This Demorat who has made a living fattening off the public weal and who once said running for Congress was " therapy " has done nothing but live off the public dole for years. She was sworn in by another pre... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Jackie Speier". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story
If you weren't at the City Council meeting on Tuesday night, you need to watch it here on Redding.com. Yes, it's an order. Consider it your 19 minutes of civic duty for the year. You need to see this, it's unbelievable. The video is 19 minutes long, so it may take a minute to load. So, now what? Rumor has it that Mary Stegall may be hunting for another, talented, passionate, hard-working female candidate for the Planning Commission appointment. Do you know any women who are passionate about... Read Full Story
