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BART's management and union leaders trade barbs over negotiations
BART management and union leaders traded barbs Tuesday with only two weeks remaining before the contract for the transit agency's five labor
unions expires.
Read the full s... |
Editor |
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on Jun 17, 2009 at 9:17 am by Very Concerned, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Prop. 1A won't cure state's overspending
There is a great opinion piece on the Sacramento Bee about Proposition 1A. It is at: Web Link
Some parts of it:
C... |
Prop 1A Info |
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on May 16, 2009 at 2:11 pm by jay, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Arthritis fundraiser walk set for Saturday
ValleyCare Health System will host a walk to raise money for the national Arthritis Foundation starting at 8 a.m. Saturday at ValleyCare's LifestyleRx fitness center, 1119 E. ... |
Editor |
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on May 8, 2009 at 4:38 am by Paul Blake MH, a resident of the Avignon neighborhood |
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Wells Fargo among banks required to raise capital
Read the article:
Web Link
It looks like Wells Fargo is among the banks that will be required to rai... |
Anonymous |
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on May 7, 2009 at 12:33 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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An Interesting Forecast for the US...
As a preface to the following videoclip, I am reminded of a conference I attended when I was with a Big 4 consulting company. The conference was entitled "Survival of the Fitt... |
Chris |
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on May 1, 2009 at 9:19 pm by Resident, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood |
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WOW! McNerney says "TOP TAX RATE SHOULD BE 90% " (!!!)
Tea Party Revolt Update #1
February 22, 2009 – 11:11 am
Hi! An update on the expanding Tea Party Revolt 2009! This is from the website "amfreenet "dot" com. (see link b... |
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 10:27 pm by BJ, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Depth of the California Budget Shortfall And Its Effect On Us
As each day passes and tax collections continue to nosedive, the new announcements of state governmental budget shortfalls only make more obvious the excessive expenditure org... |
frank |
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on Mar 15, 2009 at 11:00 am by Concerned, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Where were you 7 years ago this morning...
I woke up this morning and though it has been 7 years since that horrible day it still feels fresh...My daughter called from school to tell me about what was on, I turned on t... |
chris |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 10:40 am by I remember, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alternative to Oak Grove Referendum, Hillside Initiative, Council Initiative, and Petty Politics
Buy the land from the Lins!
I've mentioned this here months ago in another thread. I found an example of a group trying to do just that elsewhere in California...
Group... |
Stacey |
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on Jul 27, 2008 at 12:53 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Tejon Ranch and Oak Grove
Web Link
Anyone else notice the similarities between this and Oak Grove? |
Stacey |
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on May 15, 2008 at 4:24 pm by westsider, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Local nonprofit helping Afghanistan
A local nonprofit organization that was organized following the 9/11 terrorists attacks in the U.S. will soon open a medical clinic it built and is now equipping in the wester... |
Editor |
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on Feb 4, 2008 at 12:22 pm by ACarr, a resident of Dublin |
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Local nonprofit helping Afghanistan
A local nonprofit organization that was organized following the 9/11 terrorists attacks in the U.S. will soon open a medical clinic it built and is now equipping in the wester... |
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on Feb 4, 2008 at 12:22 pm by ACarr, a resident of Dublin |
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Home builders' association chief wants action on economy
Brian Catalde, president of the National Association of Home Builders, told his association's Board of Directors this week that the country's August employment figures show th... |
Editor |
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on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:11 pm by anon, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Two Good Movies: Why We Fight & The Ground Truth
I recently saw both of these films and found them to be enlightening.
Anyone interested in having a discussuion on them?
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Tanya Schwenk |
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on Oct 5, 2007 at 4:32 pm by Sandy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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You went, you saw, you read!
When Rhonda and Rick Hempy left for their 23-day trip through China and Tibet last July, they made sure to pack a copy of the Pleasanton Weekly. Rhonda, a secretary for the sp... |
Editor |
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on Jul 25, 2007 at 3:07 pm by Rick and Rhonda, a resident of the Remen Tract neighborhood |
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Obama Is Killing Americans: Republicans Raise Suspicions About Weather Triggering Device
Only a day before President Obama is due to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had kille... |
Vote for Liberty over Death |
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on May 22, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Vote for Liberty over Death, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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THIS WEEK IN THE LIFE OF OBAMA
It makes one wonder why anybody believes anything coming from Obama and his administration.
At this point even one of his most stalwart supporters, Chris Mattews, who in 200... |
Daveg |
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on May 17, 2013 at 4:29 pm by Daveg, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Texas to Companies: Come One Come All!!!
We have yet another story of Texas freedom. Freedom to pollute, freedom to maintain unsafe workplaces, freedom to store hazardous wastes within a couple hundred feet of schoo... |
TP Revival, Today Not Tomorrow |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 3:06 pm by TP Revival, Today Not Tomorrow, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Conservatives Are Most Prone To Suicide: Republicans Are Concerned About Effects Upon Its Voter Base
[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... |
Barry Muffino |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:09 pm by Barry Muffino, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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State mourns death of California Transportation Commission director Bimla Rhinehart
Bimla G. Rhinehart, executive director of the California Transportation Commission who retired just last month, died Tuesday in Sacramento, the commission announced yesterday.... |
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on Mar 20, 2013 at 8:55 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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AIG Intimidated by government?
Was AIG railroaded by the federal government into not suing the US over harsh bailout terms?
Web Link
On ano... |
Patriot |
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on Jan 20, 2013 at 8:18 pm by Patriot, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Pleasanton teen visits U.N. with Girl Up
Not every day does an American teen get to meet the likes of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, but last month Sri Muppidi, 17, was happy to make the acquaintance of the renowned South ... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 6:01 am by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Supreme court to decide about drug sniffing dogs
The decision about drug sniffing dogs is expected soon:
"The second case involved Clayton Harris, who was stopped by a sheriff's deputy in Liberty County outside Tallahasse... |
Resident |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 10:14 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Voter Apathy?
Hopefully, voters in the 15th District will not fall prey to voter apathy and blindly vote for Pete Stark.
He has shown himself to be both morally dishonest and questionably ... |
Dave |
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 12:35 am by Dave, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Who's Protecting Who?
At the end of this column is a listing of the TSA agents who were arrested within a year's time for heinous crimes against women and children. These same individuals were allo... |
Bill |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 12:23 pm by Bill, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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