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Obama Campaign Sues to Restrict Military From Voting!
So, those "military loving" Obama campaign team members are "showing their love" for our military by suing to restrict their voting rights. Article >>> Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Respect for Military, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Aug 2, 2012 at 2:33 pm
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2012 at 12:26 pm.

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"You Did Not Earn Those Olympic Medals!"
Remember "athletes"..."you did NOT earn those medals!" Forget all your hard work! Yes, there were many people along who helped you along the way. BUT, what about all those ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Democrat Mindset, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Aug 1, 2012 at 10:29 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 19, 2012 at 7:11 pm.

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Juveniles arrested on suspicion of phone thefts on BART
Two juveniles suspected of "grab and go" thefts from unsuspecting customers on BART trains were arrested by San Francisco police officers July 18 and booked by BART police for... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 1, 2012 at 9:32 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 12, 2012 at 12:32 pm.

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Ca 500-plus 'special' funds;, Jerry wants more
CA has over 500 'special' funds....sort of 'slush' funds. Last week we learned of over $53 million in hidden state parks. Now we learn there are over 500 'special funds' ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Taxpayer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 29, 2012 at 6:41 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2012 at 8:52 am.

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Oakland's Pensions time bomb
Oakland has a generous pension plan. The 1,086 current retires, get raises to match 2/3 of pay of current workers, ++ Oakland has now closed this plan to new employees, and p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anti-PUBLIC unions, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 29, 2012 at 5:00 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2012 at 10:13 am.

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Obama and the Democrat Party vs. the American Dream
"You didn't build that!" The real Obama who hates business, hates private sector, hates everything that has made America great...should be now more apparent. Remember h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by I Built It, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 29, 2012 at 7:39 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 2, 2012 at 11:40 am.

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Measure B Perpetual Tax
In 2000 Alameda County voters approved a 1/2% sales tax to fund transportation related projects. The revenue from this was projected to be 1.4 billion dollars over 20 years. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Bill, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 26, 2012 at 11:53 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2012 at 7:22 am.

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Court to reconsider law allowing DNA collection from criminal suspects
A federal appeals court in San Francisco agreed Wednesday to take another look at whether a California law requiring police to collect DNA samples from anyone arrested on susp... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 26, 2012 at 7:40 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 26, 2012 at 2:27 pm.

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Obama makes a stop in Oakland as part of Bay Area campaign swing
President Barack Obama landed back in the Bay Area Monday to attend several fundraising events in the East Bay with about 100 demonstrators marching through downtown Oakland s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 24, 2012 at 8:20 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 1:35 pm.

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Proposed New Driver Tax -" VMT"
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission(MTC)has proposed yet another tax. Drivers would be required to install a tracking device that would measure how far they drive then ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jason, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on Jul 23, 2012 at 9:33 pm
There have been 104 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 31, 2012 at 11:40 am.

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Unemployment up in Bay Area, down slightly in state
The state's unemployment rate decreased slightly last month while many Bay Area counties saw slight spikes in unemployment numbers, according to Friday's report by California ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 23, 2012 at 6:24 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 26, 2012 at 1:30 pm.

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UC regents urge voters to pass Brown's tax plan or tuition will rise by $2,400
The University of California Regents have voted to endorse the governor's tax plan, and contingent on its passing, to freeze next year's undergraduate tuition costs, as well... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 19, 2012 at 9:38 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2012 at 1:44 pm.

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Brown signs $8-billion funding measure to start construction of high-speed rail system in California
Gov. Jerry Brown was in downtown San Francisco Wednesday to sign an $8 billion funding measure to start construction on what is expected to be the country's fastest rail syste... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 19, 2012 at 8:31 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2012 at 5:16 pm.

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The Nanny State and Our Right to Resist on Behalf of Our Children
Some readers apparently think that seatbelts should be mandatory, not only for autos but for school busses as well. Next they're going to mandate house helmets for oldsters a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Zinfandel, a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2012 at 12:54 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 4:38 pm.

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Undercover Reporters Expose the Hoax of the Green Jobs Program
Sorry Mr. McNerney and the rest of your Obama democrat cronies...your push for Green Jobs is a hoax at best and just a redistribution of money from the productive private sect... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by slime green, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:31 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 4:55 pm.

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Top DC Obama donor to Democrats: Stop the class warfare
R Donahue Peebles has already has raised $100,000 to $200,000 for the president's reelection, and he is unhappy with the Democratic class warfare attacks. Peebles is the owner... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jimf01, a resident of another community, on Jul 12, 2012 at 9:05 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2012 at 8:13 am.

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McNerney Campaign's Very Creepy "Stalker Cam" ... Going Too Far?
Anyone else but me think this is going too far? Note that the Jerry McNerney campaign uses a video cam, with video uploaded to YouTube, of his opponent Ricky Gill's parents... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by OutOfBounds, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 9, 2012 at 6:30 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 12, 2012 at 10:05 am.

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Brown builds a train. Walker invests in higher education.
Which one is taking care of their state's residents better? Brown builds a train: Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dark Corners of Town, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, on Jul 8, 2012 at 5:50 pm
There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 12, 2012 at 11:37 pm.

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Article: "China's (High Speed) Train Wreck"
So Democrats...are you happy now that your newest "big govt" project was passed? (Nevermind that it will likely push this leftist State off the cliff...though it was already ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Conductor Jerry, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 6, 2012 at 9:44 pm
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2012 at 1:52 pm.

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High Speed Rail Passes by a Single Vote
Got a notice from Palo Alto sister paper on this. Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood, on Jul 6, 2012 at 5:32 pm
There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 7, 2012 at 10:10 pm.

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Four more months! Four more months!
Four months from today, the voters will be going to the polls. Things are not looking godd for the incumbent President. 8.2% is the latest official unemployment number, and wi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jimf01, a resident of another community, on Jul 6, 2012 at 8:37 am
There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2012 at 8:08 am.

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Santa Clara jury acquited the victim abuse case
The Atty General in PA, after the Sandusky fiasco, said from now on the victims/children will be heard. Today the Santa Clara jury agreed, and would not let the arrogant prie... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Watcher, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 5, 2012 at 10:52 pm

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Happy Last 4th of July as Free Americans
Enjoy today. Celebrate freedom. Think about all the wonderful 4th of July celebrations you've had as a kid with your family in the past. This is our last 4th of July as a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Enjoy This 4th, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 4, 2012 at 11:43 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2012 at 12:09 pm.

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Top 10 Reasons to Vote for Obama
1. He has a nice voice. 2. He hands out free stuff. 3. He killed OBL (as if any other President - except Clinton - wouldn't) 4. He's awesome. 5. He makes pretty good ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Yes We Can , a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Jul 2, 2012 at 7:04 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2012 at 6:27 pm.

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Healthcare law upheld!
I'm pleasantly surprised to see that Justice Roberts figured out that the individual mandate is a form of tax. There is no constitutional question that the Federal government... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Jun 28, 2012 at 8:58 am
There have been 56 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2012 at 7:02 am.

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