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Prop. 8 sponsors appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to uphold state's same-sex marriage ban
As promised, supporters of California's Proposition 8 appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday to uphold the state's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage.
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 10:48 pm by Ur a Bigot, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood |
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Local candidates can start filing for council, school board elections Monday
Candidates can start filing Monday for election as Pleasanton mayor as well as for Pleasanton City Council and school board positions.
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 11:35 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Federal judge strikes down U.S. law that states marriage is union of man, woman only
A federal judge in San Francisco Wednesday struck down the U.S. Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman for federal purposes and deni... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 11:50 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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County sheriff, Mythbusters TV crew hold public meeting over Dublin cannonball incident
On the heels of an epic TV production mishap that sent a cannonball flying into Dublin homes, roughly two hundred people filled a local community center Saturday to discuss th... |
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on Dec 20, 2011 at 10:38 pm by Fred Jones, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Salmonella concerns continue over some Iowa-produced eggs in local markets
State officials this week provided a list of stores and product numbers related to the distribution and recall of eggs from an Iowa farm that might have been infected with the... |
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 9:15 pm by Really?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Harmer claims fundraising momentum increasing
David Harmer, the Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th District that includes Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley, raised $402,244 between April 1 and June 30, ending the q... |
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on Jul 16, 2010 at 9:31 am by tehc, a resident of another community |
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Fair wrap-up: 79,882 corn dogs consumed
The 2010 Alameda County Fair was a success, reports the fair association, with attendance at more than 418,000, an increase of 19 percent over 2008 although 3 percent down fro... |
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on Jul 14, 2010 at 12:21 pm by Pat Gallagher, a resident of San Ramon |
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Pleasanton bank robbed Wednesday afternoon
The US Bank branch office at 5870 Stoneridge Mall Road was robbed yesterday afternoon by a man who demanded money from the teller. No weapon was seen.
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on May 13, 2012 at 3:26 pm by steven, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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The Dunwells performing on Friday
British pop/rock group, The Dunwells, will appear at 8 p.m., Friday, March 30, at the Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton. The Dunwells recorded their first ... |
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 10:54 am by Steve, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Aiming high
Coaching a deaf basketball team is different from coaching a hearing team, says Debbie Ayres, who has coached college and high school teams for almost 30 years.
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on Jun 19, 2010 at 10:11 am by suny, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Special Needs Children Kidz Karnival
Joni and Friends and CrossWinds Church partner for families affected by disability. The "Kidz Karnival" is from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at CrossWinds 6444 Sierra Ct., Dublin. I... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 10:52 am by Special Needs Aide, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Awards to be given today at Community of Character luncheon
Pleasanton's Community of Character Collaborative will honor three individuals and a nonprofit organization at a luncheon today with awards named for its founder and long-time... |
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on May 7, 2010 at 2:10 pm by W Ron Sutton, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Faulty bolts on Bay Bridge's new span to be replaced with no delay for Labor Day opening
A Caltrans official said Wednesday that he's confident a solution will be found soon to cope with the recent discovery of problems with 32 large bolts on the new eastern span ... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:20 am by Karla, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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HYPERBOLE MELTDOWN
It dawned on me as I was reading one of the posts today, that many of the controversial concepts people put forward actually have ma lot of value. The problem is in the "Hyper... |
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 9:40 am by M, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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'Clutterless' support group meets tonight
Overwhelmed by clutter? Learn how to deal with it by attending this support group, which meets from 7-8:30 p.m. every Monday at St. Mary & St. John Coptic Orthodox Church, 430... |
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on Jan 16, 2012 at 11:38 am by NO CL Meeting 1/16- MLK, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Movie Review
Christopher Guest knows a good spoof when he sees one. Unfortunately he's seeing them in every conceivable nook and cranny, and his shtick is getting stale.
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on Oct 22, 2009 at 10:38 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Pleasanton schools fail to meet 'No Child Left Behind' standards
Despite increasing its Academic Performance Index score by nine points, from 906 to 915 over the last year, and better test scores for nearly every minority group, the Pleasan... |
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on Oct 29, 2012 at 9:20 am by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Sports
Boy's gymnastics team sweeps on pommel
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on Mar 12, 2012 at 2:53 pm by Bob, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood |
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Volunteer for the CHP senior program
The California Highway Patrol's Senior Volunteer Program provides seniors an opportunity to make definitive contributions toward improving public safety and service. Learn mor... |
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on Jun 12, 2010 at 4:15 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Pleasanton commission meets tonight on improvements to Lions Wayside and Delucchi parks
The Pleasanton Parks and Recreation Commission will review a preliminary schematic design for future changes to Lions Wayside and Delucchi parks at its meeting Thursday, May 3... |
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on May 30, 2013 at 3:07 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Los Altos runner finishes first in Rotary's Halloween Spirit Run
Los Altos runner Andrew Demas, 27, won the Rotary Club of Pleasanton's first annual Halloween Spirit Run Sunday, completing the 5k race in 16 minutes, 35 seconds.
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on Nov 1, 2011 at 12:18 pm by Joe Tallarico, a resident of Livermore |
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Housing cap settlement: What they said
Pleasanton City Council members reluctantly signed off Tuesday on a settlement agreement that dismisses several lawsuits filed against the city over affordable and adequate wo... |
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on Aug 20, 2010 at 10:00 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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ClutterLess group meets tonight with guest speaker
Emily Wilska, will speak about Getting Organized at Work and at Home at a special open ClutterLess meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 30 at Coptic Greek Orthodox Church, 4300 Mir... |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 8:54 am by ClutterLess (CL) Speaker Jan 30, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Veterans Day parade starts at 1 p.m. today in downtown Pleasanton
Mostly cloudy skies are expected but probably no rain when Pleasanton's 15th annual Tri-Valley Veterans Day Parade kicks off at 1 p.m. today with this year's tribute going to ... |
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on Nov 15, 2011 at 9:08 am by Pleasanton family, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Prop. 8 sponsor warns same-sex marriage could lead to 'social moral decay'
An official sponsor of Proposition 8 testified in federal court in San Francisco Thursday that he believes same-sex marriage would lead to "social moral decay."
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on Feb 2, 2010 at 9:46 pm by Go Canucks Go, a resident of another community |
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