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Care home workers rewarded for doing right thing FacebookTwitterEmail 17 1of17Maurice Rowland, the only worker that stayed behind to help patients after the closing of the Castro Valley Manor Residential Facility, poses for a portrait at his home in Hayward on October 29th 2013.Sam Wolson/Special to the ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of17Miguel Alvarez of San Leandro was the janitor at the care center where residents were abandoned.Leah Millis/The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of17 4of...

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5 of the Best Resources for Hudson Valley Veterans I’ve been pro-veteran my whole life. My dad was a veteran, my brother-in-law and my best friends are both veterans. I grew up in the age of Vietnam, so I’ve known lots of soldiers through the years. But I did not realize the plight of so many veterans until we met Commander Tom Zurhellen who now has a segment on our show. Commander Tom walked across the country, 22 miles a day, to bring awareness to veterans issues. So, when I decided to wr...

A white house that sfteps in it every few hours. >> it took a while before he actually did it. the word out there is that the president didnt want to honor mccain in the way that other giants of the senate and other lawmakers have been honored in the past. and it took -- it took these turning of the screws by veterans groups, by lawmakers, by people in the white house to make this actually happen. theres no real -- theres nothing thats showing us, you know, what the turning point was or the poin...