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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.... |
Editor |
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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 ... |
Editor |
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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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Santa Clara jury acquited the victim abuse case
The Atty General in PA, after the Sandusky fiasco, said from now on the victims/children will be heard. Today the Santa Clara jury agreed, and would not let the arrogant prie... |
Watcher |
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 10:52 pm by Watcher, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Myths about FHA
Acting FHA Commissioner Carol Galante Addresses Concerns, Myths about FHA.
Despite negative comments from the Right, FHA is a live & well. Please refer to the link below.... |
dublinmike |
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on Mar 29, 2012 at 10:25 pm by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin |
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Senate Democrats Vote to Block the "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act"
Is there any doubt which political party is trying to improve our economy and which one is doing everything possible to block it from improving?
Note the latest Senate Vo... |
Not Surprised |
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on Mar 26, 2012 at 2:37 pm by Not Surprised, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Let'em Have It
Those that missed the One Bay Area workshops can make your feelings known on future growth/development in the Bay Area to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) by t... |
Bill |
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on Feb 9, 2012 at 12:44 pm by Bill, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
I am raising funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). As a participant in their Team In Training San Diego half marathon in June, I'm asking you to help by making a d... |
Candace |
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on Feb 7, 2012 at 8:20 am by Candace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Why doesn't Dolores have a BLOG?
Dear Jeb,
Neighborhoods from Walnut Creek to Sunol have been interested in more content authored by Dolores Fox Ciardelli. Why doesn't she have a BLOG covering our 680 sou... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 8:04 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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America's Crisis of Leadership
America is suffering right now from a crisis of leadership.
Liberals have written off the Tea Party while failing to understand the basic frustration with government runnin... |
Stacey |
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 11:07 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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McNerney Votes AGAINST Creating Jobs and FOR Govt Interference...
No surprise here...but wanted you all to be very aware that your (mis-) representative and mine voted AGAINST the "Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act."
The ... |
McNerneyAgainstJobs |
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on Sep 19, 2011 at 9:04 pm by McNerneyAgainstJobs, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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A terrible waste of State money
Many Californians are upset about how much money the State wastes each year. Many residents of San Ramon were upset by City Manager, Herb Moniz's high salary. Yet hardly anyon... |
San Ramon Observer |
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on Sep 19, 2011 at 1:20 am by San Ramon Observer, a resident of San Ramon |
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Justified or denial of rights?
The BART protest expected Friday didn't happen, probably because BART shut down cell service for the day and the protest organizers couldn't, well, get organized. Some say BAR... |
Gina Channell-Allen |
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 2:03 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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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... |
Dismayed |
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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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Police Report
July 13
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 22, 2011, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jul 26, 2011 at 1:48 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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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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Obama's dog flies in separate jet for himself
Democrat hypocrisy on steroids! So much for reducing carbon footprint by the ruling class! (Excerpt below)
Web Link
The p... |
! |
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on Jun 30, 2011 at 7:20 am by !, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Great Video: Relationship Between Economic Freedom and the Quality of Life
Instructive video that shows the relationship between countries, ranked by their relative freedom, and the quality of life of their respective citizens.
Web Link... |
Chris |
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on Jun 28, 2011 at 3:58 pm by Chris, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors Redistricting Decision
Well, no big surprises out of the meeting today regarding Alameda County supervisorial redistricting. The proposal going forward for two readings and a final vote is Map E, t... |
Billie |
760 |
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on Jun 28, 2011 at 2:43 pm by Billie, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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California universities are now courting out of staters and international students.
[This post was removed because it was only a story copied from another publication, in this case from the Roseville (Calif.) High School newspaper whose articles are coprighte... |
We need to get out sh...t together and quick |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 4:12 pm by We need to get out sh...t together and quick, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |