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Lins should end their lawsuits against Pleasanton
Civic diplomacy took a back seat in the Pleasanton City Council chambers last Monday as Mayor Jennifer Hosterman again sparred with leaders of a citizens group long opposed to... |
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on Oct 6, 2011 at 2:57 pm by Confused, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Schools bond practices to get one more review
Government Financial Services, the consultants hired to review Pleasanton school district bond practices and go over them with a citizens committee, will meet with that commit... |
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on Jun 22, 2011 at 2:35 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion
The mayor and two city councilmembers have not followed our 1996 General Plan, the long range development guide for our city. They approved a mega-mansion ridgeline housing de... |
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on Oct 11, 2008 at 12:15 am by Susan, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Castlewood, union agree to new three-year contract
After three years, the battle between locked out workers and Castlewood Country Club has come to a close with a new contract signed by union members. The members voted 44-1 to... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 3:09 pm by Daniel Bradford, a resident of another community |
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Fremont man shot during brawl at Hopyard Road nightclub
Pleasanton police are investigating a shooting at Club Neo early Sunday that injured a Fremont man during a brawl and fierce fight that moved into the club's parking lot in a ... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 12:49 pm by Queen Daina, a resident of Livermore |
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McNerney to move to San Joaquin County, run for re-election in a newly-aligned 11th Congressional District
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), whose 11th Congressional District is being reconfigured out of Pleasanton to include more of San Joaquin and east Contra Costa count... |
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 6:01 am by Social Climer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Neighbors protest proposed cell phone tower
Searching for better reception for its clients, Verizon Wireless hopes to install a 65-foot tower disguised as a pine tree in a city-owned pump station facility off I-680 in t... |
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on May 3, 2011 at 4:06 pm by Newbie, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood |
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Ceremony marks start of southbound I-680 toll lane on Monday
State and local officials gathered in unincorporated Alameda County near Fremont yesterday to celebrate the Bay Area's first "express lane," which is opening in the southbound... |
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on Mar 7, 2011 at 11:42 am by Rob, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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SEC alleges $40M Ponzi scheme involving Pleasanton businessman
A Pleasanton man has been implicated in a $40-million Ponzi scheme by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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on Jun 17, 2010 at 3:36 pm by Trisha, a resident of the Avignon neighborhood |
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Harmer, happy with GOP lead for 11th Congressional District nomination, calls it a night
Although Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), facing no opposition for the Democrat Party nomination for election to a third term in office, left town at 7 a.m. yesterd... |
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on Jun 13, 2010 at 3:10 pm by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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Livermore guitar company to be featured on new ABC reality show
A Livermore guitar company will plead its case to a panel of judges this Sunday on ABC for the premiere of new reality show "Shark Tank."
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on Sep 15, 2009 at 4:27 pm by Dr. Mofo, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Cell tower proposal gets weak reception
Planning Commissioners sent a clear message to T-Mobile: you may not place wireless antennas on the McDonalds building at the Bernal-Valley-Stanley intersection.
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on Oct 7, 2008 at 1:51 pm by B, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Kathy Narum launches campaign for seat on Pleasanton City Council
Planning Commissioner Kathy Narum launched her bid for election to the Pleasanton City Council at a breakfast fundraiser where more than 100 gave her a standing ovation and pl... |
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on Feb 17, 2013 at 7:22 pm by local, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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UPDATE: TEA party tax day event draws 400-800 to Alameda County Fairgrounds
Over the course of the day, an estimated 400 to 800 people attended Saturday's TEA party tax-day event at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Pleasanton police Officer Penelope Ta... |
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on Aug 26, 2012 at 10:28 pm by Enzo, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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Safeway to open new Pleasanton store at 8 a.m. Friday
Safeway will open its new Pleasanton Lifestyle supermarket at Bernal and Valley avenues at 8 a.m. Friday.
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on Dec 30, 2011 at 10:27 pm by Diann, a resident of the Sycamore Heights neighborhood |
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Inside Marine One, President Obama's helicopter
One could imagine what it would be like to fly in the helicopter that safely picks up and delivers President Barack Obama, but until you actually hop inside, you really have n... |
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on May 24, 2011 at 1:29 pm by winoceros, a resident of another community |
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Tri-Valley University brought students and spouses into U.S.
Tri-Valley University not only brought students over to Pleasanton on illegal visas, but many of those students brought their spouses here as well, according to The Times of I... |
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 6:12 am by MICKEY, a resident of another community |
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Car hits, injures 2 teens near Vintage Hills shopping center
Two teenage girls were hospitalized last night after a vehicle struck them in a crosswalk near the Vintage Hills shopping center.
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on Jul 19, 2009 at 1:52 am by webster, a resident of the Grey Eagle Estates neighborhood |
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State supreme court to hear arguments against Prop. 8
The California Supreme Court announced this week it will hear arguments on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the state's ban on same-sex marriage, in San Francisco on Ma... |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 1:02 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Citizens' initiative cleared for Nov. 4 ballot
The City Council Tuesday accepted a ballot box initiative for voters to consider on the Nov. 4 that would block some steep hillside developments and reinforce the city's voter... |
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on Jun 25, 2008 at 2:53 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Hundreds gather to support education
About 350 people rallied in front of Amador Theater Friday afternoon to show support for increased state funding for education. In addition to students, parents and district e... |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 8:22 pm by VHMom, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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PUSD discusses borrowing, lauds fundraising
Financial issues once again dominated the Pleasanton school board meeting Tuesday night, with discussions about short-term borrowing, loaning money to itself, and a contributi... |
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on Apr 1, 2012 at 1:09 am by Parent and Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton school board votes to slash budget by more than $5.3 million
A split school board voted Tuesday night to keep a proposed list of cuts intact, despite a last-minute effort by two members to restore a reading program and a reading special... |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 11:43 pm by Fact, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Former Mayor Ben Tarver dead at 63
Ben Tarver, active in Pleasanton politics for nearly 20 years and the city's mayor from 1992-2000, died yesterday in Penn Valley, Calif., where he lived with his wife Jeanie. ... |
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on Feb 6, 2011 at 10:37 am by Curt, a resident of another community |
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Downtown salon closes, blaming poor economy
Euphoria Nail & Body Bar, which promoted itself as Pleasanton's "upscale nail boutique, has closed its doors at 660 Main St. due to a lack of business.
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on Jan 7, 2011 at 9:53 am by Maria, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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