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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 4of17The outside gate of Valley Manor Community Care Home where business has been closed after more tha...

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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 write this article I contacted Tom, and he helped me so much that he deserves guest writer credit for ...

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 didn't 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. there's no real -- there's nothing that's showing us, you know, what the turning point was or the point that made the president actually make this decision occur. but there was a preponderance of we...