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Hot in Pleasanton today with 104 degrees forecast by Wednesday
The National Weather Service is forecasting extraordinarily hot late summer days starting today and extending into the first full week of September. Read the full story here ...
 
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on Sep 5, 2011 at 11:18 pm by Hot mama, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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On again, off again state worker furloughs--now on again
A state appeals court Tuesday temporarily reinstated furloughs of three days per month for more than 70,000 state workers. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:55 pm by itsme, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Vladimir Lenin: “Socialized Medicine is the Keystone to the Arch of the Socialist State.”
Call McNerney's offices to STOP THIS ASSAULT on our freedoms! McNerney's office in Washington: 202-225-1947 McNerney's office in Pleasanton: 925-737-0727 McNerney's...
 
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 6:58 pm by Rant, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood
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All about Pleasanton (and Sunol)
Enjoy these summeertime scenes of Pleasanton with a short segment on Sunol posted recently on You Tube, courtesy of Realty World of Pleasanton and Sunol. Sorry, but there's no...
 
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 8:58 am by MainStreetDiva, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community
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Tolls to rise on Golden Gate as board looks for $50 million for 'suicide net'
The Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District's Board of Directors certified Friday morning a final environmental report on a proposed $50 million net system bene...
 
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on Feb 19, 2010 at 7:16 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Rule by fear or rule by law?
Back to Article FPRIVATE "TYPE=PICT;ALT=SFGate" Rule by fear or rule by law? Lewis Seiler,Dan Hamburg Monday, February 4, 2008 "The power of the Executive to cast a ma...
 
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on Aug 17, 2009 at 12:10 pm by mark, a resident of another community
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Zip Codes
Obviously, it is "codes." My bad.
 
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on Sep 29, 2010 at 6:23 am by Rick, a resident of another community
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Those Liberal media Folks!
"Yeah! The lamestream media somehow also neglected to run a story about how the heads of Halliburton, Enron,Worldcom, Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs, Countrywide, and all tho...
 
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on Sep 23, 2010 at 10:25 am by Worth a new topic here:, a resident of the California Somerset neighborhood
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President continues way left and out of control
Here is the video proof Web Link moveon.org has already sent an email to its members complaining that the President wasn't far enough to the...
 
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on Apr 5, 2010 at 6:03 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Finally an anchor tenant in Vintage Hills center
The opening of the New Leaf Community Market Wednesday is a tribute to the incredible patience of the owners of the Vintage Hills Shopping Center at Bernal and Vineyard avenue...
 
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on May 16, 2013 at 7:11 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood
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Heading for upper San Mateo? Skyline Bridge to be closed for 3 years starting this August
Tri-Valley motorists who use the Skyline Bridge above San Mateo should plan on longer travel times starting late this summer when detours are posted as the bridge is replaced ...
 
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on Jun 19, 2010 at 12:07 pm by Zicky, a resident of the Spotorno Ranch neighborhood
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More smoke and mirrors on health care reform
By kicking in the taxation components immediately and delaying most of the spending increases (and thus the benefits to the American public) by 2-4 years, the Reid and Pelosi ...
 
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on Nov 5, 2009 at 11:51 am by jimf01, a resident of another community
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Pleasanton named a top U.S. city for focus on environment
I am very proud to point out that, leading by example, our own Madame Mayor Hosterperson is often seen wearing plastic gloves and running around town picking up her pet hawk R...
 
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on Oct 8, 2009 at 9:49 pm by Douglas Kendall, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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A powerful assembly
I had the opportunity Monday morning to attend the debut of Teen Esteem’s assembly that was presented to juniors and seniors at Dougherty Valley High in San Ramon. Teen Est...
 
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 8:04 am by Tim Hunt, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood
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Does Obama want a Muslim Nation?
It certainly appears as if Obama would rather support Islam than Christianity. As part of it's war on Christians, the Obama Administration is now doling huge helpings of econ...
 
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 9:06 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Oakland marathon, festival on Sunday to close streets, interrupt bus service
Oakland officials are urging those coming to their city Sunday to be aware that some major streets will be closed and bus service interrupted because of a daylong marathon and...
 
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 8:37 am by Carmen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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'Lasting Memories' project ends today with teenager-senior dance at Parkview
A week-long projects called "Lasting Memories" ends this afternoon at Pleasanton's Parkview Assisted Living Home will culminate this afternoon with a Winter Senior Ball from 2...
 
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 8:20 am by OldTimer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Pleasanton Weekly endorses Joan Laursen, Jeff Bowser for school board
The Pleasanton Weekly today endorsed former PTA Council president Joan Laursen and businessman Jeff Bowser for election to the Pleasanton school board on Nov. 2. Read the ful...
 
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on Oct 8, 2010 at 6:56 pm by Arroyo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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How Does China Get A Pass?
Here's my question to my fellow Pleasantonians: How come China gets a pass from critique and analysis of the problems we face? They export cheap goods based on cheap labor, th...
 
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on May 17, 2010 at 8:18 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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One week from today! Tax Day TEA Party
Join the Pleasanton TEA Party at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton April 15th from 2-7pm for the biggest NorCal TEA Party event of 2010. Web Link...
 
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on Apr 8, 2010 at 10:33 am by jimf01, a resident of another community
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Deaf-hope needs your help
Deaf-Hope, a local agency that serves deaf women who are survivors of domestic violence, recently placed in the top 100 of the Facebook-Chase Community Giving Campaign...
 
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 11:35 pm by Joni Teague, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood
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Man arrested with pot, massive alligator-like creature in Castro Valley charged with felony
A man that stashed more than 30 pounds of marijuana in his home and used a now-deceased caiman to protect it was arraigned Thursday, an Alameda County District Attorney's Offi...
 
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 6:30 am by Do your research , a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Affordable housing
Like it or not, affordable housing is coming to Pleasanton, and with it, as is nearly always the case, come questions about four issues: crime, schools, housing values and tra...
 
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:16 am by Diana N, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
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Tee off for seniors
Peggy Sanders, 78, with an income of $1,000 a month, has limited housing options. For several years, she lived in a senior complex in Castro Valley, which was near services bu...
 
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:15 am by Been There, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Imagination brings students success
Six sophomores from Foothill High School set out to use their problem-solving, teamwork and creative skills in the Global Finals of Destination Imagination on May 23, and ende...
 
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on Jun 28, 2012 at 6:52 am by steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
 

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