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09/24/2012

Congressman McNerney Announces Foreclosure Assistance And First-Time Homebuyers Workshop

Sept. 24, 2012 Stockton, Calif. – Next Sat., Sept. 29, 2012, Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Stockton) will attend a foreclosure assistance and first-time homebuyers workshop in Stockton.  The Congressman will speak at the event at 10 am.  HUD-certified counselors will be on hand to provide assistance, and first-time homebuyers can find out...

09/21/2012

Congressman McNerney To Host Online Marketing Workshop For Small Business Owners

Sept. 21, 2012 Stockton, Calif. – Next Thurs., Sept. 27, 2012, Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Stockton) will host an online marketing workshop targeted towards small business owners.  Representatives from Facebook will be leading the workshop, providing the participants with direction on how to best grow their businesses through the use of social...

09/20/2012

Congressman McNerney Announces Manufacturing Summit

Sept. 20, 2012 Stockton, Calif. – Next Wed., Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Stockton) will attend a manufacturing summit at the Brentwood Community Center.  On Wed., Sept. 26th, Congressman McNerney will tour Tactical Command Industries from 9-930 am.  The Manufacturing Summit will run from 10 am – 12 pm. Agenda:  9 am:      ...

09/12/2012

McNerney, Costa Introduce Air Quality Bill To Improve Public Health

September 12, 2012 Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Stockton) today introduced the Air and Health Quality Empowerment Zone Designation Act, H.R. 6378, to address the poor air quality in San Joaquin Valley.  Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) is an original cosponsor of the bill.“Here in the San Joaquin Valley, we have...

08/29/2012

McNerney Announces $750,000 for Contra Costa Probation Department

Funds will help implement programs to increase public safety  August 28, 2012 Stockton, Calif. – Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Stockton) announced that the Contra Costa County Probation Department will receive $750,000 through the Department of Justice’s Second Chance Reentry program.  The money will provide pre- and post-release services for parolees, aiding in successful...

09/26/2012

Brentwood hosts Technology Manufacturing Summit as it prepares to join manufacturing renaissance

Contra Costa Times September 26, 2012 BRENTWOOD -- In their quest to become part of the manufacturing renaissance that technology and manufacturing experts predict, Brentwood leaders and business owners turned to industry insiders for advice during a business summit Wednesday morning. "In today's economy, to be competitive with low-wage countries, you have to...

09/24/2012

Event to educate students about service academy opportunities

Contra Costa Times September 24, 2012 ANTIOCH -- Local students can learn more about joining a U.S. military academy at a forum Tuesday night organized by the area's congressional representatives. Representatives from the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy...

09/15/2012

Stockton job fair Tuesday

Stockton Record September 15, 2012 STOCKTON - A job and resource fair - with a special emphasis on connecting military veterans and employers - is planned for Tuesday in Stockton. Well over 50 employers, with hundreds of immediate openings in all sort of occupations and experience levels, are expected to attend the event...

09/13/2012

Bill seeks grants to help improve air quality in San Joaquin Valley

Lodi News-Sentinel September 13, 2012 San Joaquin Valley communities will be eligible for federal grants for projects that improve the Valley’s air quality and public health under a congressional bill introduced on Wednesday. The bill, introduced by Reps. Jerry McNerney, D-Stockton, and Jim Costa, D-Fresno, would target areas with poor air quality and...

08/31/2012

Contra Costa County secures $750,000 federal grant to boost probation services

Contra Costa Times August 29, 2012 STOCKTON -- A federal grant of $750,000 will help the Contra Costa County Probation Department provide services to parolees re-emerging from incarceration and hopefully help reduce recidivism, according to Chief Probation Officer Philip Kader. "Statistics show us that the first 72 hours after release are really pivotal...

Constituent Spotlight: Jill Estes

Constituent Spotlight: Jill Estes

Jill Estes was nominated to be featured by her husband Mark. The following is a moving description about her positive impact on our community.

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