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SILICON VALLEY — As the weakened economy continues to pressure city budgets, Sunnyvale and Cupertino are making changes at key positions at the Chamber of …
CBS 5, CA
The president of the Belmont Chamber of Commerce will stand trial in October in San Mateo County Superior Court on charges that he molested his girlfriend's young daughter for years. Michael Kazarian, 50, pleaded not guilty Friday to nearly 20 counts …
San Mateo Daily Journal, CA
By Michelle Durand The Belmont Chamber of Commerce president was charged yesterday with 18 felony counts of child molestation for allegedly abusing his former girlfriend's young daughter beginning a decade ago. Michael Kazarian, 50, of San Mateo, …
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Commerce Department released $53 million to Oregon and California on Thursday to help West Coast salmon fishermen after the third fishery failure in four years.
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New York Times
By JACKIE CALMES WASHINGTON - Ellen Moran, the White House communications director, is leaving her job after three months to be the chief of staff to Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, a White House official confirmed on Tuesday.
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Washington Post
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
By Brian Babcock Elizabeth Borbolla, executive director of the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce, was arrested Friday on charges of forgery and embezzlement, the Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff reported. Borbolla is accused of forging two checks …
Bizjournals.com
Philadelphia Inquirer
WASHINGTON - The Senate confirmed former Washington Gov. Gary Locke yesterday as commerce secretary. Locke, 59, has promised to focus on job creation and to closely oversee the 2010 census.
Reuters
Houston Chronicle
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Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Senate voted on Tuesday to approve the nomination of former Washington state Governor Gary Locke to be US commerce secretary, putting a Chinese-American in the job for the first time.
Boston Globe
Bloomberg
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AHN
Miami, FL (AHN) - New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg, once tapped to be President Barack Obama's Commerce secretary before backing out, slammed the president's budget proposal on a Sunday morning news talk show, calling it "almost unconscionable" …
CNN
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Reuters
By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Former Washington state Governor Gary Locke said on Wednesday he would insist on tough enforcement of US trade laws and work hard to generate US jobs if confirmed by the Senate to lead the US Commerce …
The Associated Press
Bloomberg
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