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Bay Area mounts campaign for federal stimulus funds
Bay Area government and business leaders hope a prepared, unified approach to economic recovery planning can help secure billions in available federal stimulus funds for the r... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 6, 2009 at 7:07 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2009 at 7:11 pm.

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Shhhh... (not taught in public schools and may soon be gone)
Shhh... Don't tell anyone you've seen the following because it may be too controversial. You'll be mocked by liberals wherever you go if you even bring up this subject and es... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ann, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2009 at 4:22 pm
There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2010 at 10:05 am.

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Deficits at all levels must stop now!
It's not only the Pleasanton Schools... it's all levels of taxing authority. This just crossed the wire.... Web Link&... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2009 at 11:05 am

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Schwarzenegger sees crisis as opportunity to make government more efficient, innovative
Gov Arnold Schwarzenegger Tuesday urged legislators to put aside their idelogical differences in order to make tough decisions about cutting programs, reducing the state payro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 2, 2009 at 11:45 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2009 at 4:23 pm.

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How Gov't Took Control Over Education...and 3 (Shocking) Goals of Public Education
It is a rarely known but true fact that the quality of education and academic performance in the US was very high before the 1850s. So why did we let State governments take co... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Carol, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 31, 2009 at 2:10 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2009 at 11:29 am.

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Play ball...soon
The San Francisco Giants have their spectacular view of the Bay. Now we have ours of the sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Pleasanton Ridge from the new $8-million lighted ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 30, 2009 at 9:11 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2009 at 9:52 am.

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Happy Now Obamaphiles? Article: "US Descends into Marxism at Breathtaking Speed"
Happy Now Obamaphiles (including the Pleasanton Weekly who have endorsed every democrat in the last 6 years since we've lived here)?! If you have any doubts about where this ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by amy, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on May 29, 2009 at 6:26 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 5:24 pm.

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State Supreme Court upholds Prop. 8, but allows 18,000 prior same-sex marriages to stand
The California Supreme Court by a 6-1 vote Tuesday upheld the state's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, ruling that the California Constitution gives voters broad power... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 29, 2009 at 2:57 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2009 at 11:37 am.

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Bay Area leaders praise Obama's nominee to Supreme Court
Bay Area political leaders Tuesday praised President Obama's nomination of federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring Justice David Souter and become the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 28, 2009 at 9:46 am
There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2009 at 10:43 am.

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Queen Elizabeth to Receive Link to D-Day Events
I now know why President Obama gave Queen Elizabeth an iPod during their state visit a few months back. This allows the President to email the Queen with downloadable video li... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 28, 2009 at 7:25 am

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HEADLINES FROM THE YEAR: 2029
This was originally posted on another thread, but I thought it needed it's own! HEADLINES FROM THE YEAR: 2029 Ozone created by electric cars now killing millions in the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Good read, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 27, 2009 at 2:26 pm

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Hope, Change & Marxism: Did Obama Target Chrysler Dealerships in Counties They Lost?
If you don't think the following is absolutely UNAMERICAN and Marxist, you are not paying attention. Looks like there is an extremely positive correlation with the Chrysler d... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by amy, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on May 27, 2009 at 6:16 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 9:35 am.

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Court upholds Prop. 8 ban on same-sex marriage
The California Supreme Court this morning upheld Proposition 8, the state's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, by a 6-1 vote. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 26, 2009 at 10:43 am
There have been 88 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 10:53 pm.

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Sonia Sodomajor nominated to the Supremes
Thoughts? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Supreme Court Junkie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 26, 2009 at 7:38 am
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 5:53 pm.

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Give Him Credit...
Obama pushed through his credit card revision act last week. Once again he has kept his promise to FIRE - AIM - READY on important issues. The newspaper headline in the week... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 26, 2009 at 7:34 am

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Bumpersticker Ideas..
I'm looking for: HONK - If You Want Higher Taxes OR, HONK - If You've Had Enough! Or maybe in the interest of keeping it simple.. NOT ONE PENNY MORE!! What're... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 25, 2009 at 3:34 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 26, 2009 at 11:12 pm.

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Joan Buchanan---resign your Assembly seat
Quoting from your campaign for the State Assembly, "California's budget is a mess! Performance Not Politics. Joan Buchanan is ready to go to work." Read the full story here h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 25, 2009 at 1:28 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 2:45 pm.

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To Paraphrase MLK, "I Have a Nightmare"
For those of you who supported Obama for President (including the Pleasanton Weekly), have you stopped to see what is happening to America? Here is an article by David Solway... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 25, 2009 at 7:11 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2009 at 8:22 pm.

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Speaker Pelosi�s Controversial Marxist Connections
I found this to be a very revealing read (but not surprising for those who have been paying attention)... Speaker Pelosi�s Controversial Marxist Connections Source: Accu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on May 24, 2009 at 10:35 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 25, 2009 at 6:36 am.

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HERE It Comes...
Obama's Pick as the State Department's Legal Advisor, Harold Koh, Favors Sharia Law (i.e. muslim law) over the U.S. Constitution! You America hating Democrats...are you hap... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by amy, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on May 24, 2009 at 12:50 pm

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Obama - Gitmo versus ADX Supermax
Obama wants to shutdown Gitmo and transfer to ADX Supermax because Gitmo inhumane....you decide. Prisoner life In SHU, prisoners are generally allowed out of their cells f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on May 21, 2009 at 10:09 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2009 at 4:07 pm.

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Woah...
What a read! by Anne Wortham, Assoc. Prof. of Sociology at Ill. State (Her views on Obama. She is also a Black) (link below) Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by amy, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on May 21, 2009 at 6:04 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 25, 2009 at 10:54 pm.

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Alameda County leaders say state budget cuts will be devastating
In a strongly-worded message issued by Alameda County officials today, they said the failure of five state budget-related ballot measures in Tuesday's elections "creates a dev... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 20, 2009 at 4:39 pm
There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2009 at 2:15 pm.

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Unfunded Retiree Medical Benefit Liabilities
Ah, the local columnists are starting to have the discussion about unfunded medical benefit liabilities for retirees. Web Link "A... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on May 20, 2009 at 12:39 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2009 at 7:27 pm.

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The People have spoken 5 spending Props FLAMED
Please click on this link Web Link for an overview of the state vote totals. Of special note was Prop 1B. This is the only Prop that had any traction - o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Concerned, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 20, 2009 at 11:05 am
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2009 at 1:29 pm.

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