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Job Losses Increase Under Obama: Some Wonder If It Will Ever End
"In the last two months Fox News has fired Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska, and Dick Morris, well-known political pundit. Well, great. Two more jobs lost under Obama."
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 9:07 am by Arroyo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obama's Nanny State Nonsense in Food Labelling: "It's tyranny, pure and simple"
If the Food and Drug Administration gets its way, your trip to the grocery store could get a tad pricier.
Supermarket owners argue a pending federal food-labeling rule tha... |
Fred Helmer |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 6:46 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Why the Wealthy in the US are Overtaxed
According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy's new study on who pays how much in state and local taxes:
Combining all of the state and local income, property... |
Marie Pinucci |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 2:00 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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BART will run until 3 a.m.tomorrow morning
New Year's Eve revelers who don't want to drive to San Francisco events tonight can travel back to Pleasanton and nearby communities on BART until 3 a.m. New Year's Day.
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on Dec 31, 2012 at 7:08 pm by William Tell, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Choosing a College? Think Learning, Not Earning
We live in a rapidly changing society. So, too, with our college and university systems, which increasingly have modified themselves in response to changing societal need... |
Oliver Towne |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 12:16 pm by Jakob, a resident of the Foxborough Estates neighborhood |
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Who Is the Pleasanton Weekly Supporting Between Stark & Swalwell
I see that the Pleasanton Weekly has come out on who they support for local offices, however have not seen where they have made any statements about who they support between S... |
Dave |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 5:49 pm by Swalwell, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Facts Regarding Pete Stark
For years, Stark has lived in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay region and flies back to California for town halls and other events. The list of outright lies and vulgar attacks on ot... |
Dave |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 6:48 pm by Steve, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Proposition 30 to pay for out of control payroll costs
Saw this on an article in the Sacramento Bee.
"California's state government had 9.3 percent more employees in 2011 than it did 10 years earlier - closely tracking overall ... |
Here is the Problem |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 1:21 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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California's debt crises
I voted NO to higher taxes when I left the state. Thank God we only have 1 more year of tuition in the State system. |
Kangaroo |
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on May 15, 2012 at 9:58 pm by A Neighbor, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Remembering Mike Wallace, Icon of Broadcast Investigative Journalism
Sorry to hear that Mike Wallace passed away over the weekend. Who can forget those classic 60 minutes episodes and Mike Wallace and the camera crew chasing the target of the ... |
Too bad |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 10:29 pm by ., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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This is the kinda thing that made me glad I took the money and ran.
[This post was removed because it was only a story copied from another publication. If it had included discussion and referenced a link to the other publication, that would ha... |
Kangaroo |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 6:15 am by Jim, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Hayden Bill Rally and Hearing Next Tuesday -- Sit! Stay! Write Joan Buchanan!
As we all know, the CA budget takes a tortuous route to passage – even in the best of times. These aren’t those times, especially for animal partisans, since Governor Brown ha... |
the dogfather |
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on Mar 9, 2012 at 12:44 pm by mike, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Rick Santorum & Prop 8
Presidential candidate Rick Santorum was quoted as saying "Just because public opinion says something doesn't mean it's right" Okay, that says it, he's against Prop 8.
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MePartyPatriot |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 6:24 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Leukemia drug methotrexate in critically short supply.
I am raising funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) as a participant in their Team in Training program and I'm asking you to help by making a donation to my fundrai... |
Candace |
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on Feb 16, 2012 at 5:01 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Is religion a hobby?
When are we as a society going to wake up and treat religion the way it should be treated? It is a hobby, plain and simple, just like stamp collecting, bowling, or bird watchi... |
Curious |
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on Nov 11, 2011 at 10:01 am by Observer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Reposting: Obama Admin "Rewards" Oregon for Boosting the Number on Welfare!
The Pleasanton Weekly Editor does not want you to know about this, despite it being in the news (except the mainstream media).
It should be very apparent to even the most... |
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on Oct 2, 2011 at 2:28 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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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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Time Magazine: "Does the U.S. Constitution Still Matter?"
According to the Democrat Party, the answer is a resounding "NO!"
Make no mistake, the Obama regime -- including McNerney -- is conducting a counter-revolution to the Amer... |
Sam |
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on Jun 26, 2011 at 12:31 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Jerry McNerney will disappear?!?
A new story from another publication analyzes the official "first draft" of Congressional district maps released and declares that 'The 11th Congressional District currently h... |
jimf01 |
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on Jun 10, 2011 at 12:33 pm by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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2 dogs adopted out from 10 rescued from hoarders
Little Bear is a sweetheart. She's a large black dog, apparently a Labrador-chow mix, who loves to take walks and get attention from the volunteers at the Valley Humane Socie... |
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on May 17, 2011 at 1:31 pm by Sara, a resident of another community |
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San Francisco to stop detaining arrested Illegals aliens
Just another reason why our schools lack funding.
San Francisco will start releasing illegal immigrants for minor offenses before they can be picked up for deportation.
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Mike |
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on May 10, 2011 at 11:09 am by Tijuana Tony, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Renewable Energy vs. Biotech...Biotech is Losing
First, full disclosure, I am a fiscal conservative, registered Republican living in the NorCal liberal enclave. But…I think that if two people want to get married, they should... |
Real Jobs |
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on May 1, 2011 at 1:39 pm by mellow fellow, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Day By Day More Becomes Known Of This Very Onerous Piece Of Legislation.
A little-known provision in the Obamacare legislation has sent $2 billion to corporations, unions and state public employee systems to subsidize health coverage for retirees. ... |
Steve S. |
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on Apr 9, 2011 at 9:27 am by b, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cook-Kallio urges telephone, email campaign to save 'We the People' funding
Pleasanton City Councilwoman Cheryl Cook-Kallio, a teacher at Irvington High School in Fremont who coaches the school's "We the People" advanced civic teams, is again urging t... |
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on Mar 21, 2011 at 9:19 am by Cheryl Cook-Kallio, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |