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7 former CIA director write letter to Obama asking him to reverse course
Please attached article pertaining to seven more director so of the CIA requesting Obama to reverse his attorney general eric holders decision. Hard to believe in this day an... |
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on Sep 19, 2009 at 11:57 pm by Brenda, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Arts season
The Amador Theater stage will play host to wild animals dancing ballet, teens acting on comedic impulse and Beethoven's Wig. Prepare to be entertained.
Read the full story he... |
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on Sep 18, 2009 at 4:22 pm by Joanne Morrison, a resident of Livermore |
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The virulently antigovernment 'Patriot' movement
"particularly worrisome example" of a "virulently anti government 'Patriot' movement" that has been reinvigorated, in part, "by the fact that the president is black."
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Censored |
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on Sep 17, 2009 at 7:47 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Obama continues to weaken US with allies.
Barack Obama surrenders to Russia on Missile Defence
By Nile Gardiner World Last updated: September 17th, 2009
25 Comments Comment on this article
I blogged a couple o... |
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on Sep 17, 2009 at 8:32 am by Annon, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
O'Malley will be Alameda County's first woman district attorney
Nancy O'Malley will become Alameda County's first woman district attorney on Friday after the Board of Supervisors voted at a lengthy and contentious hearing Tuesday to appoin... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 8:14 am by bob123, a resident of another community |
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Think your employer-provided healthcare is safe? Think again.
Check out this article in latest Washington Post.
Link: Web Link
It details how... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 1:19 am by mark, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
THE FORUM IS ARRIVING
I really, really have thought a lot about this forum. I have laughed, been disgusted, enjoyed and intertwined with its conversations. Now, could it be that Pleasantonians are ... |
m |
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on Sep 14, 2009 at 9:45 pm by M, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Public hearings planned on AC Transit bid to cut service 15%
Faced with a deficit that could grow to as much as $57 million by the end of the current fiscal year, the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District will hold a series of 10 public... |
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 8:56 pm by Fred, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
SPORTS
Foothill defeats Novato 17-14 in season opener
Foothill High defeated Novato 17-14 Saturday in a season opener at Novato that also saw the Falcon's strong Freshman team wallop Novato 36-6.
Read the full story here http://... |
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 8:04 pm by Fan of James, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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The good ole days
Ever wonder what Pleasanton was like when silent movies were filmed or when bandits ruled the streets? The Museum On Main Street is bringing those days back with "Hollywood in... |
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on Sep 11, 2009 at 7:11 pm by Museum Volunteer, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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With his approval ratings falling 42% (gallup) and 45% (Rasmussan) and increasingly unpopular President Obama takes his message to congress
Web Link |
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on Sep 3, 2009 at 2:23 pm by Unemployed, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
There is no MANDATORY FLU VACCINE program
Press Release
For Immediate Release: July 29, 2009
Contact: CDC Division of Media Relations
(404) 639-3286
CDC Advisors Make Recommendations for Use of Vaccine Against N... |
Truth |
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 3:05 pm by mark, a resident of another community |
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Office of the Secretary Pandemic Influenza Vaccines--Amendment
[Federal Register: June 25, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 121)]
[Notices]
[Page 30294-30297]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 8:58 am by Daniel, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Unemployment - Job Search etc.
Yes Nummi is going down, along with another 50,000 related jobs here locally.
This is nuts! I might add that the unemployemtn has very little to do woth Obama and one can't... |
Help.. |
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 11:30 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
PLENTY of Jobs here:
If your wondering who is hiring, check this out. *Please keep in mind that President Bush put thousands of Government jobs under ONE roof, Homeland Security, in whick HE was t... |
Jobs |
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on Aug 27, 2009 at 7:18 pm by and, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Primary Care Doctor says he saves the system big bucks but gets only small payments :
This is a GOOD article about Primary care doctors and why they are fed up. Also note an element of “RATIONING” of health care, for those that are worried about “potential rat... |
Doc |
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on Aug 26, 2009 at 10:53 am by Lee, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Black Cat..Panther?.. Roaming Hills Palomares
I did see the much talked-about black cat--suspected possible Panther-- roaming the hills in the Church/Rodeo area along 580 Sunday evening at about 7:15 as I was driving back... |
I Love Pleasanton |
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on Aug 26, 2009 at 10:43 am by Lee, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Many sirens around 4:30 this morning?
I wondered if anyone knows what happened this morning around 4:30am on the west side of Pleasanton. There were many sirens going on for a long while - either on Foothill or po... |
Grace |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm by Puppetlady, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Walnut Creek joins Tri-Valley cities in banning medical marijuana dispensaries
During a special meeting Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council passed an urgency ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries in the city, ... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 10:13 am by Jason, a resident of Dublin |
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Fairness online
Last June, both the State Assembly and Senate approved a budget containing an e-fairness provision, which would have clarified state law and required out-of-state online retai... |
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on Aug 22, 2009 at 1:01 am by Daniel Ballon, Ph.D., Senior Policy Fellow, Technology Studies, Pacific Research Institute, a resident of another community |
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A very cool LIFE photo archive link
Here is a very cool photo historical archive from Life.
Enjoy:
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Cool Life Photo\'s |
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 11:49 am by bobart, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Rotary Club of Pleasanton
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton since 1965 has been a leader in the community in helping make Pleasanton a great place to live. They meet for a luncheon meeting from 12:15-1:30 ... |
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on Aug 20, 2009 at 10:08 am by Gary Schwaegerle, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Rep. Massa: I will vote against the interests of my district
So much for a representative democracy. It is this type of thinking that causes many of us to work for making in-cumbents out-cumbents in the next election. |
Ken in South Pleasanton |
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on Aug 17, 2009 at 11:23 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Last minute steals to be had! Wii Games, Nintendo DS games.....
The auctions end in 2 hours! I JUST listed even more items! DS Games, Wii Games, MORE Twisted Silver jewelry, Pottery, etc.
Web Link
... |
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on Aug 15, 2009 at 12:23 am by Amy Taylor, a member of the Valley View Elementary School community |
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Lark in the Park series canceled
The Museum On Main announced the cancellation of the monthly Lark in the Park program, do to the unexpected death of Education Director Mark Lester.
Read the full story here... |
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on Aug 14, 2009 at 10:04 pm by Spellcheck?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |