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U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, released the statement below Tuesday after filing a discharge petition for the Right to Contraception Act — a bill to protect access to contraception under federal law.The petition was led by Democratic U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette , Kathy Manning and Lois Frankel . Reps. Lee and DeGette co-chair the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus.
“Now we risk the exact same thing once more with access to contraception. The right to contraception is not only constitutional, it is fundamental — fundamental for health, bodily autonomy and dignity for people across the United States and around the world. SAfG offers STEM programs for girls in transitional kindergarten through sixth grades at 23 East Bay Title 1 elementary schools with a mission to empower and support the next generation of STEM professionals.
“This is an area of Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve that has undergone great transformation,” said Elizabeth Echols, the park district’s board president. “The project is the largest creek daylighting project in the entire Bay Area, with new access to the beautiful and important Alder and Leatherwood creeks in the upper San Leandro Creek watershed.”
The restoration area within Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is open to the public and includes an 11-car staging area off Pinehurst Road with connections to the McCosker Loop Trail and trails that follow the creeks on the property. Temporary restroom facilities are available while Phase 2 of the project is underway to establish a group campsite and permanent restroom facilities.
Mingkwan has traveled throughout Southeast Asia, studying the local cuisines. He is a cooking teacher, author, food and restaurant consultant and Asian antique trader. All classes will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays.
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