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October 15, 2008 Murals celebrate Burlingame Library's 100th anniversary

...the first of many celebrations that will continue into 2009. Rutter will be available to explain her art work and U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier and Assistant State Librarian Stacy Aldrich are expected to attend. The Burlingame High School band and chorus ar

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Source: Inside Bay Area


October 09, 2008 SAN MATEO: MAIN LIBRARY HONORED FOR GREEN EFFORTS WITH LEED GOLD ...

Mayor Carole Groom accepted the plaque on behalf of the library and the city of San Mateo, and a representative for Congresswoman Jackie Speier, ...

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Source: CBS 5, CA


October 09, 2008 Retailers suffer due to consumer fears

Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier supports the idea. "We do need more stimulus in that we have so many people out of work now. ...

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Source: abc7news.com, CA


October 07, 2008 Ex-AIG execs smacked down by Congress

...probably a bad idea. It took a while for any lawmaker to use the word "shame" but deep into the hearing it came from Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) whose district takes in part of San Francisco uttered the word: SPEIER: To both of you gentlemen, I want to

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Source: Baltimore Sun Blogs


October 07, 2008 AIG Spa Trip Spurs Fury on Hill

...chief executive from June until September, and before that was chairman of the board. "Shame on you, Mr. Sullivan," Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.), noting that he was not giving up any of his $5 million performance bonus. Over and over, the committee mem

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Source: The Washington Post


October 07, 2008 Ex-AIG execs smacked down by Congress

It took a while for any lawmaker to use the word "shame" but deep into the hearing it came from Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) whose district takes in part of ...

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Source: The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau, DC


October 04, 2008 The Insider: Smells like used hockey equipment

...5, aside from the occasional campaign rally, accessible only to family members and Fox News correspondents. Around the horn — Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, held a town hall meeting by telephone Thursday night before flying back to Washington to

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Source: Inside Bay Area


October 03, 2008 The Insider: Smells like used hockey equipment

Around the horn — Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, held a town hall meeting by telephone Thursday night before flying back to Washington to vote for the ...

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Source: San Mateo County Times, CA


October 02, 2008 Economy hot topic at town hall

By Dana Yates US Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, addressed concerns about home mortgages, the Senate’s new version of a financial bailout and how it will ...

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Source: San Mateo Daily Journal, CA


October 01, 2008 San Mateo County's light brown apple moth population swells

...Monterey and Santa Cruz counties at the end of 2007. Some of those residents gathered Tuesday at a roundtable discussion that Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, organized to The government should spend limited resources "on pests that are real dangerous

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Source: Inside Bay Area


October 01, 2008 Moths 'multiplying like rabbits'

Some of those residents gathered Tuesday at a roundtable discussion organized by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, to probe the decision to spray in 2007, ...

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Source: Palo Alto Daily News, CA


October 01, 2008 Officials: Moths "multiplying like rabbits" in San Mateo County after spraying plan scrapped

...Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, to probe the decision to spray in 2007, the pesticides' undisclosed ingredients, and how much harm the moths could cause. The light brown apple moth has been spreading rapidly through San Mateo County after agricultural

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Source: The San Jose Mercury News


October 01, 2008 Officials: Moths "multiplying like rabbits" in San Mateo County after spraying plan scrapped

...Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, to probe the decision to spray in 2007, the pesticides' undisclosed ingredients, and how much harm the moths could cause. The light brown apple moth has been spreading rapidly through San Mateo County after agricultural

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Source: The San Jose Mercury News


September 30, 2008 San Mateo County's light brown apple moth population swells

Some of those residents gathered Tuesday at a roundtable discussion that Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, organized to investigate pesticide spraying, ...

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Source: Tri Valley Herald, CA


September 29, 2008 Greening plan needs a lot of green money

And surprise, surprise - Rep. Jackie Speier, our newly elected Democrat out of San Mateo, came in at No. 46 with $5 million - most of it in California ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


September 27, 2008 Politicians note construction of Devil's Slide bridges

The other five speakers were Mark Nogales, field representative for US Rep. Jackie Speier, Mayor of Pacifica Jim Vreeland, Committee for Green Foothills ...

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Source: Half Moon Bay Review and Pescadero Pebble, CA


September 22, 2008 California prison guards' resolve is tested by Schwarzenegger

In his formal response filed with the state last week, Schwarzenegger quoted US Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough), a former state senator, as saying that ...

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Source: Los Angeles Times, CA


September 22, 2008 Women's voices celebrated at AAUW brunch

... that promotes "equality for all women and girls" could not have picked a better speaker for its 77th anniversary brunch than US Rep. Jackie Speier. ...

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Source: Redwood City Daily News, CA


September 19, 2008 Carolyn Livengood column: One hundred years of keeping the lights on

Speakers included IBEW International president Edwin Hill, of Washington, DC; Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough; Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, D-San Francisco; ...

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Source: San Mateo County Times, CA


September 18, 2008 OII bill taken off House floor

A bill that would create a national Office of Insurance Information (HR 5840) has been pulled from the House floor after Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., ...

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Source: SmartBrief, DC


September 18, 2008 Sikh Coalition Launches New West Coast Office

Brian Perkins, a staffer for Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., spoke on the congresswoman’s behalf, while Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif., sent a letter ...

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Source: San Leandro India West, CA


September 18, 2008 Congress Delays Consideration of Federal Insurance Office

17 suspension calendar, action on the Insurance Information Act was withdrawn following concerns voiced by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., about whether the ...

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Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA


September 14, 2008 Union behind the recall pounds its foes

They have far too much influence on that institution," said Rep. Jackie Speier, a former state senator. She added that the union has a penchant for using ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


September 13, 2008 The Insider: No carrot, just a stick

...graft and drugs scandal that emerged this week involving the Department of the Interior, and Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, delivered Thursday with a statement of outrage and a policy proposal. The Times reported Tuesday on a new initiative by San

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Source: Inside Bay Area


September 12, 2008 Chevron caught up in oil agency scandal

But at least one legislator, Rep. Jackie Speier, also sought to focus attention on the companies involved. Besides Chevron, the report counted gifts from ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


September 12, 2008 Chevron caught up in oil agency scandal

...and Democrats, with most focusing on the government employees at the heart of the scandal. But at least one legislator, Rep. Jackie Speier, also sought to focus attention on the companies involved. Besides Chevron, the report counted gifts from Shell, H

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Source: Malaysia Sun


September 12, 2008 Chevron caught up in oil agency scandal

...and Democrats, with most focusing on the government employees at the heart of the scandal. But at least one legislator, Rep. Jackie Speier, also sought to focus attention on the companies involved. Besides Chevron, the report counted gifts from Shell, H

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Source: Malaysia Sun


September 12, 2008 Pelosi Sets Minerals 'Integrity' Plan

...didn't elaborate on the provision. A vote on the legislation is expected early next week. Separately, Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier of California said she would seek to include what she described as "an integrity clause" in the energy legislation "barri

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Source: Wall Street Journal


September 08, 2008 Need for speed overrides savings

Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif, also has proposed a bill that is pending in Congress that would make the national speed 60 mph for freeways in urban areas and ...

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Source: Pensacola News Journal, FL


September 06, 2008 Speier decries earmark system

"The more I started researching it, I got more and more outraged. The oil they take out of that land — our land — is also our oil." FOSTER CITY — Barely two minutes into a meeting with local government officials Friday, Rep. Jackie Speier wanted to

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Source: Inside Bay Area


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