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Prop. 8 Unconstitutional
Web Link Tyranny of the majority struck out! Viva!
 
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on Feb 23, 2012 at 10:10 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Protestors say police raid on Occupy S.F. encampment 'imminent'
Occupy SF protesters said on their website Thursday that they believe a police raid on their encampment in San Francisco's Justin Herman Plaza is imminent. Read the full ...
 
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on Nov 24, 2011 at 9:22 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
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US Supreme Court rules California must immediately release approximately 37,000 prisoners.
Today, May 23rd., the United States Supreme court ruled in favor of the plainiff by a 6-2 margin that California do to prison overcrowding and poor conditions must immediately...
 
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on May 25, 2011 at 11:21 am by Just Another American, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Proposition 23 -- The Big Oil Initiative
Proposition 23 aims to suspend implementation of AB32, the Air Pollution Control law, but it's written in a way to make Californians believe that it’s really about pushing bac...
 
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on Oct 27, 2010 at 5:36 pm by Patriot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Jerry is running, and he is running his mouth
Not McNerney today, but our ex Governor Jerry Brown. The ex-mayor of Oakland was out for a run the other day and ran into a KCBS reporter. Unprompted, he compared his GOP riva...
 
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on Jun 17, 2010 at 12:39 am by tango, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood
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let's go to Mexico!!!!!
Dear President Obama:  I'm planning to move my family and extended family into Mexico and I would like to ask you to assist me.  We're planning to simply walk across the...
 
Kelly
 
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on May 18, 2010 at 5:10 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Obama's assault on public schools
Fastinating that the teachers were some of the biggest supporters of Obama and now he is turning on them. Web Link
 
Bobby
 
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on Mar 15, 2010 at 4:38 pm by true American, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood
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Whaddya know? There is a Republican healthcare reform plan?
The party of no? GOP proposal to reform Medicare without cutting benefits to any person over 55 and utilizing the power of the free market system. Predictably, it is trashed b...
 
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on Feb 19, 2010 at 1:47 pm by Sandra, a resident of the Hacienda Gardens neighborhood
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Cannabis Prejudice @ City Hall
My city has one time used its power to reword and take away my rights. Of the 60+ references to the term prohibit in the city's Municipal Code, only once does it take from me ...
 
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on Feb 13, 2010 at 5:49 pm by wcollins, a resident of Dublin
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Obama to tax healthcare benefits as income
Although he scoffed at McCain during the campaign for considering taxing individuals with healthcare benefits as real income Barack Obama today announced he will not delay and...
 
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on Jun 13, 2009 at 3:15 pm by Medicare, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood
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Aerial Spraying of Pesticides over populated areas.
The state is scheduled to start spraying 'Checkmate" to irradicate a moth that is threatening several agriculture crops in the east bay in August. They have already sprayed s...
 
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on Mar 13, 2008 at 11:21 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Prop 30 passage means no furlough days for Pleasanton teachers, staff
Pleasanton school administrators are breathing a sigh of relief with the passage of Proposition 30. A statement from PUSD superintendent Parvin Ahmadi notes that the district,...
 
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 7:51 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Question to Union Proponents
There has been much negative press regarding private equity firms this election cycle. They are despised and blamed for much by the left, especially public union fans and oth...
 
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 8:24 pm by Bored, too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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High Speed Rail Passes by a Single Vote
Got a notice from Palo Alto sister paper on this. Web Link
 
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on Jul 7, 2012 at 10:10 pm by Steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood
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As Congressional campaign heats up, Stark meets with Pleasanton supporters
Three candidates seeking nomination to the newly-created 15th Congressional District that covers Pleasanton are walking precinct and holding voter meetings in the coming week ...
 
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on Jun 2, 2012 at 8:48 pm by Mr. Mittens, a resident of another community
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If you STILL think this is not a progressive agenda
President Obama, on the Jon Stewart program, in a very straightforward way stated that it is. The President started on a series of answers, defending his healthcare reform pa...
 
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on Nov 2, 2010 at 10:28 pm by Jane, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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Is fireplace smoke second hand smoke?
After reading about Dublin's ordinance on second hand smoke, I wonder why they only consider cigarette smoke as offensive second hand smoke. Why stop there? Why not go a ste...
 
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on May 24, 2010 at 11:28 am by Anthony, a resident of the Avila neighborhood
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Here we go...if Obamacare is upheld, then ObamaMotors can be required too !...
Required purchases by govt... 1. The (expletive self-deleted) CFL light bulb. (a windfall employment generator for China) 2. Next Obamacare. 3. Next Obama Student Lo...
 
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on Apr 13, 2010 at 1:23 pm by Matt, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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A Sincere (and Important) Question to Democrats ...
What are the differences between the ideals of the Democrat party today and Communism? I honestly see no difference. Please help me understand. (Janna...I am especially i...
 
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 9:03 am by Repleasnacrat, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood
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A Question to Obama Democrats...
To "Stay Cool", "Stacey" , "Poster Boy", "Janna" and other Obama Democrats... I would be very interested to know what you believe are the top three to five most efficient a...
 
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on Oct 28, 2009 at 6:57 am by Bill, a resident of the Danville neighborhood
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Commentary: Our recommendations for today's special election
Voters will decide today six special propositions. Here's a short summary of each. Read the full story here Web Link posted...
 
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on May 20, 2009 at 7:35 am by Mike, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Obama's Aides' Earnings Through the Ceiling: Do They Even Care about Average Amercans?
President Obama’s top political appointees average $142,691 annually, more than three times the average American wage of $42,979–a difference of $99,712 a year. Deep insid...
 
The Answer is TEA
 
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 9:51 am by The Answer Is TEA Z., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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STYLE vs SUBSTANCE
You that guest you invite to the party and they just get so obnoxious you really don't care if they were the best dressed at the event. Well, I can't shake Joe Biden's condesc...
 
Debate Watcher
 
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 5:42 pm by Tebow, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Day 26...No Word from McNerney on His Position on Ground Zero Mosque
I have politely inquired at one of his offices about what his position is on Ground Zero Mosque. Yet, I have received nothing. Not a peep. And we hear more news from th...
 
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on Sep 15, 2010 at 1:06 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Here is what is really destructive - 7 lies in less than 2 minutes
(Post removed because of derogatory racial slurs on YouTube commentary following the video.)
 
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on Nov 3, 2009 at 2:44 pm by Stay Cool, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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