SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Budget Cuts - an alternative
An idea:
There is going to be a huge impact on our schools because of school budget uncertainty in CA.
Current Proposed Reductions: 75 jobs lost for $5,356,148 in budge... |
Simple Solution |
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on Feb 2, 2012 at 7:57 pm by Guy, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton Police Biased Against Single Fathers
Dad has custody of child for a year while mom parties and runs around the state on a Harley.
Dad gives mom 1/2 custody by agreement next 9 months.
Mom wants to move chil... |
Single Father |
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on Jun 25, 2011 at 11:03 am by Been there, done that., a resident of Livermore |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Home to home solicitation
Yet another knock on my door after dark last night. I live alone and didn't open my door but have to open a curtain to see who is at the door. It was a young kid with a fold... |
Single woman |
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on Nov 23, 2010 at 6:00 am by Knock Knock, Whose There?, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Jerry for women
I am dismayed that I cannot vote for Jerry McNerney this year, and I'll tell you why. I am a new transplant - I used to live in Lodi.
I cannot say loudly or firmly enough ... |
SJC TRANSPLANT |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 8:48 pm by Financial Collapse, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Year-Round Schooling
How many of you like school? To those of you who do: what's wrong with you? And to those of you who don't: the good news is you don't have to like school to recognize the unde... |
sjhfkhf |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 5:10 pm by Paul Aguire, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Jesus Fanatics Soap Box Lecturing in Downtown
I am sure there have been other comments along the way about this, but I was surprised, mildly entertained, and then disgusted by this group who stood in the plaza in front of... |
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on Jul 21, 2010 at 12:12 pm by sknywench, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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You call them "illegals" and want to deny health care? 20,000 a year-Slaves!
MEXICO (TIER 2) [Extracted from U.S. State Dept Trafficking in Persons Report, June 2009]
Mexico is a large source, transit, and destination country for persons trafficke... |
Slaves |
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on Aug 11, 2009 at 2:50 pm by Concerned, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Lawn mowers at 7:30am on a Saturday
What is the law/rule about the times that lawn service can start on any given day? One of my neighbors has his lawn service start consistently every Saturday at 7:30-7:45am. ... |
Sleep Deprived |
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on Dec 15, 2011 at 6:39 pm by Denise, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Pleasanton Garbage Service Pickup Hours
Am I the only person in town who objects to being rattled awake at 6:15 AM from the Pleasanton Garbage Service trucks? No one told us that with the new recycling of our garba... |
Sleepless in P-Town |
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on Feb 16, 2010 at 8:09 am by Millie, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Firecrackers/fireworks in the middle of the night?
Two nights out of the past few, I've been awakened in the middle of the night by the sound of loud firecrackers going off. Last night, I got up when awakened and looked at th... |
Sleepy |
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on Mar 12, 2009 at 2:29 pm by HAHA, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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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... |
slime green |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 4:55 pm by Mr. Mittens, a resident of another community |
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New Job Oppos in NYC! "Soft Drink Police"
Have you heard? Mayor Bloomberg (a good freedom-hating Democrat) is ready to ban sugary soft drinks over 16 ounces!
Web Link... |
Slurpee |
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on Jun 1, 2012 at 6:06 pm by Dr. Pepper, a resident of another community |
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FOOD STAMPS!!!
I am absolutely appauled that this woman in Southern California is receiving food stamps for her children. She had NO business having more children so we, the taxpayers, can ... |
small biz owner |
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on Feb 18, 2009 at 12:48 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parenting Competing Daughters: Smart or Spoiling
Time again for me to reach out to the straight shooters of the PWeekly community for advice:
I have two daughters one year apart in age 13/14.
They fight and argue con... |
Smart or Spoiling |
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on Feb 8, 2010 at 9:30 pm by Drew, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Jimmy Carter - Just Shut Up
Jimmy Carter is an embarrassment. He was when he was President. He is now. I figured it would not take long for him to brand anyone who disagreed with Obama a racist. Jimm... |
Snarky |
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on Sep 19, 2009 at 2:47 pm by Billie, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Drug Sniffing Dogs - It can be done!
I found a very interesting article from 2007 about a district in California (PUSD - but not our PUSD) and drug sniffing dogs.
Web Link... |
Sniffing Uproar |
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on Jan 14, 2012 at 6:43 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
8:09 results so far on G
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 10:48 pm by So Far...it\'s over!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure G - 58 to 41 % so far....
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:19 pm by so far, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Teachers, I apologize
This is really directed at teachers in general, but I have to tailor this to PUSD teaching staff.
We have created a disaster as a civic community for you.
We have voted ... |
So Sorry |
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on May 21, 2009 at 12:17 pm by Mark, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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The Soaring Public (employee) Health Tab
From the WSJ
Government pension liabilities have been in the news, but an even more urgent problem is the skyrocketing cost of health benefits. That's the gist of a new stu... |
Soaring Public Employee Medical Costs |
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on Aug 3, 2011 at 8:23 am by Blossom, a resident of the Stoneridge Orchards neighborhood |
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The "October Surprise" is Coming
I strongly believe that Obama and his Admin will do anything possible...even diabolical...to stay in power.
The democrats can be diabolical in their planning and implemen... |
Sobering Reality |
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on Jul 13, 2010 at 8:14 pm by M., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Seeks good Mormon Dentist
We are MORMON and moving to Livermore. We would prefer a MORMON DENTIST. Can anyone recommend a good MORMON Dentist in Livermore, you know, one that has a good family and good... |
Soccer Mom |
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on Aug 22, 2010 at 5:08 pm by Jacob and Alma, a resident of the Charter Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
BUSC and Rage Placement of local children in Div 1
Below is the criteria used for selecting boys for division 1. I think this is similar to Rage (correct me if wrong)
From the BUSC website:
Former and potential competitiv... |
SoccerParent |
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on Feb 11, 2009 at 12:33 pm by It\'s a joke, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
If furlough days caused a pay cut...
...then if there are less than 5 furlough days next year, does that mean all Pleasanton teachers will have a pay raise?
And if all teachers have a pay raise, then what will M... |
Socrates |
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on Mar 9, 2011 at 11:28 pm by wondering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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In light of Shane and others taking their own lives-our soldiers
In light of Shane and others taking their own lives, please take a few minutes and put yourself in the battle, to see, hear and feel the reality.
One wonders why our young ... |
Soldier |
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on Aug 12, 2009 at 12:18 pm by Jane, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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