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America's Economy in Accelerated Death Spiral Thanks to Obama- and McNerney-nomics...
Dow now down over 500 at this point.
Obama is cheering over this.
Yet he states that he has a long way to go to completely change this country. There are still some p... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 9:20 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Students to present commercialization plans for Livermore Lab
Sixteen students from two California universities will present their final commercialization plans for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory technologies Thursday at the Lab'... |
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on Aug 10, 2011 at 3:39 pm by Paul, a resident of Livermore |
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Protest rally at LLNL tomorrow
There will be a major protest rally to commemorate the anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, from 6-9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 6, starting at at William Payn... |
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 10:34 pm by Pat, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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California extremely unfriendly to new business
Regardless of what you read in the paper or hear from California politicans the state is not friendly to starting a new business. I recently moved from Florida where I had a ... |
John |
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on Aug 8, 2011 at 5:50 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Credit rating
According to the Associated Press, "The United States has lost its coveted top AAA credit rating. Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's on Friday downgraded the nation's rati... |
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on Aug 5, 2011 at 7:50 pm by Dismayed, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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When a cut is not a cut
Regarding the debt ceiling soap opera, shame on us all for letting our elected officials pull something over like this on us. We certainly do the get government we deserve wh... |
Independent |
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on Aug 4, 2011 at 4:00 pm by Independent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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JOB TALK .. too little, too late,.. OK if it works
Inauguration day is always January 20. Obama was sworn in in 2009. Finally, for debt ceiling, political distraction, Obama 'started talking' about jobs last week ! He's only 2... |
Mainstream middle-class jobless |
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on Aug 4, 2011 at 10:16 am by I\'ve Read Marx, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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Transportation commission, other government units to leave Alameda County for San Francisco
In a blow to Oakland, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission voted 12-2 at a marathon meeting this week in favor of relocating a major regional government center in San Fr... |
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on Aug 4, 2011 at 9:52 am by Jason, a resident of the Stoneridge 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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Shame on the unions
This is getting pathetic. I sure hope it doesn't portend things to come:
Web Link
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Sigh |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 1:48 pm by Harry, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Who Is Responsible for the Deficit? The Answer Is....
I'm taking a break from my polo playing at my palatial summer estate* (staffed by non-union workers, of course) to post this:
Web Link... |
Yet Another Teacher |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 10:06 am by SteveP, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Pelosi: "We've got to pass (Obamacare) to see what's in it." Well...
More layoffs to Americans and more jobs to China is one of the many negative outcomes of Obamacare.
We now see yet another US corporation laying off people as a result of O... |
NoBama |
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 1:19 pm by Sharlene, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Lakoff: How to Rescue the American Dream
"There is a distinction between government as the administration of what we, as a public, provide each other, as opposed to government control. The Right wants to focus only u... |
Grace |
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 9:43 am by Bob, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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Police Report
July 13
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 22, 2011, 12:00 AM |
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on Jul 26, 2011 at 1:48 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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The Unfair Focus on Bachmann Headaches
I would like to think I'm a rationale human being. I look at the news and get upset just like everyone else. Unfortunately, I don't fall on either side as easily as many peopl... |
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on Jul 26, 2011 at 10:53 am by Rivera, a resident of the Apperson Ridge neighborhood |
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Why are people saying that a balanced Federal Budget won't work?
I think the proposal to have balanced budget on a Federal level is a great idea - we wouldn't be in the mess we're in if we had to do this all along. Right now Congress expec... |
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on Jul 24, 2011 at 8:27 am by Sick and Tired, a resident of the Castlewood Heights neighborhood |
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Gay 'barbarians' descend on Marcus and Michele Bachmann's clinic
If I remember correctly there was a thread concerning California becomes 1st state to require teaching of gay history. The contentions were brisk, but one side of the argument... |
kyle |
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on Jul 23, 2011 at 6:28 am by Sunshine, a resident of the Happy Valley neighborhood |
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San Francisco starts shuttering courtrooms because of lack of money
In what looks to be the wave of the future San Francisco starts to shutter courtrooms and lay off employees because of lack of funds. San Francisco promises further layoffs i... |
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on Jul 22, 2011 at 12:57 pm by cry me a river, a resident of another community |
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Socialist McNerney Votes to Further Bankrupt America...(Votes Against 'Cut, Cap & Balance')
Not surprisingly, the Obama & McNerney & Co. continue their WAR against America.
Our (mis-)Representative -- Jerry McNerney -- votes against reducing our massive debt and ... |
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on Jul 20, 2011 at 8:38 pm by A Neighbor, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Mr. McNerney, We're Watching Your Vote on "Cut, Cap & Balance" this coming Tuesday
Mr. McNerney, are you at all serious about improving America's economy, and reducing our enormous debt?
We will be watching how you vote next Tuesday on the "Cut, Cap and... |
ConservatismWorks |
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on Jul 19, 2011 at 11:19 am by Greg, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Conservative Principles in Action: Indiana Now $1.2 Billion in the Black
Will democrats EVER "get it???" (Hey Calif...will you ever learn?)
Web Link... |
ConservatismWorks |
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on Jul 18, 2011 at 12:18 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Cal State raises fees 12%, hikes one new president's salary by $100,000
California State University trustees approved a 12% tuition hike Tuesday that will take effect at Cal State East Bay and other CSU campuses this fall.
Read the full story h... |
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on Jul 15, 2011 at 3:15 pm by Freddy, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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Is this true?
My husband and I just relocated to Pleasanton from Cincinnati Ohio. One of our neighbors here is a retired Livermore teacher and she was telling us that her pension is higher... |
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 9:18 pm by Salem Revisited, a resident of the California Somerset neighborhood |
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Graph for the Day
"I cannot guarantee that those [Social Security] checks go out on August 3rd if we haven't resolved this issue. Because there may simply not be the money in the coffers to do ... |
Becky |
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on Jul 14, 2011 at 6:17 am by Becky, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Candlelight vigil tonight in front of the museum
Pleasantonians 4 Peace will host a candlelight Vigil tonight at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 13, in front of the Museum On Main, 603 Main St. They will reflect on the human and mon... |
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 9:38 am by What, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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