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What Health Care Reform Package means for California families
In an analysis of the Health Care Reform Package and what it means for California families, the office of Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) issued the following report... |
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 1:41 pm by Curious, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Obama's Presidency the biggest diaster in american history?
I guess when we elect someone with no experience and he surrounds himself with people with less experience we get what would be expected. Interesting read.
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 11:51 am by Fyodor, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Its the economy stupid!!!!!
The great depression of 2010 continues to spin out of control with no end in sight. Lower taxes and spur some job growth!!!!!
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on Jul 11, 2011 at 1:57 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Republicans approve platform that would ban abortions
The republicans approved their socially backwards platform, one that would ban abortions. Read about it:
" Republicans emphatically approved a toughly worded party platfor... |
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on Sep 2, 2012 at 9:22 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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FOOD STAMPS!!!
I am absolutely appauled that this woman in Southern California is receiving food stamps for her children. She had NO business having more children so we, the taxpayers, can ... |
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on Feb 18, 2009 at 12:48 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Australia a Model for Successful Gun Control Laws
Someone started a thread earlier claiming that Australia's gun control laws were a failure. Not so, according to this ABC News article. The article states that in the past 16 ... |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 11:31 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Please read and remember this the next time your politician says they cannot reduce cost!!!!
More wasted money by the state of California.
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on May 19, 2011 at 11:02 pm by Latte Drinker, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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How You Can Destroy Your Country with Democracy!
I was looking forward to the latest from American Thinker, but there's been a lull so I thought I'd offer my own copy/paste from a Subgenius. ;) It is a long read, but every ... |
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on Jul 16, 2010 at 4:34 pm by Tom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Is the “TownSquare Forum” being used for anti-Obama, right-wing propaganda?
Since the Pleasanton Weekly began the “TownSquare Forum” feature, I’ve always been under the impression that the forum would be used to discuss and debate local issues. Instea... |
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on Jun 14, 2009 at 10:51 pm by dottie, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Obama's Proposed Tax on Soda
How do you feel about Obama, an admitted smoker of both tobacco and marijauna, proposing a 7 cents per can "health tax" on soda pop? |
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on May 14, 2009 at 8:12 pm by Carolina, a resident of Dublin |
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Here we go again, Parcel Tax part 2
The Pleasanton School Board voted to contract with a survey group to consider the possibility of going forward with another pass at a Parcel Tax. Can hardly wait until the ne... |
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 9:32 am by Emperors new clothes, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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How should California state pensions work?
I don't know much about how pensions for state employees work. CalPers, CalSTRS.... I don't even know the acronyms. I can tell that there are plenty of posters here who think ... |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 7:44 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Looks like all you California rich folks are going to get surtaxed!
House Democrats led by the representatives from California are going to tax the wealthy making over $200,000 a surtax to help pay for free healthcare.
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on Jul 11, 2009 at 12:07 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Why is Adultery a Sin Only For Republicans?
I note with interest how the media is doing everything they can to create an identification of Newt Gingrich as "The Adulterer"; with the inference that he consequently can't ... |
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on Dec 14, 2011 at 12:18 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Liberal Media Death Spiral
What would cause average Americans to get off the couch and join a Tea Party? INFORMATION.
Here's just one example: When Obama appointed a self-avowed Communist to the W... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 10:38 pm by What Community of Character People?, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Downsizing America's Economy
You can thank President Obama for the lower standard of living coming your way. The numbers tell the story.
March 25, 2010
Downsizing America's Economy
By Steve McCan... |
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on Mar 27, 2010 at 1:27 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Fact Check - Obscene Profits
Interesting article regarding obscene profits of the healthcare insurance industry.
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Perhaps the next step would b... |
Ken in South Pleasanton |
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on Oct 29, 2009 at 9:00 am by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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Looks like our dictator is at work again
Read this folks and wake up as your rights are being stripped each and everyday and it will only get worse unless we act in next years elections.
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Linda |
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on Aug 29, 2010 at 12:23 am by Alan, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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State's school funding process is failing
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Some mandates have broad support from districts, teachers and parents. And district administra... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 10:01 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Another "Brilliant" Democrat Bill to Become CA Law...Re: Babysitters
This is asinine - and about to become the law in the state of California:
Assembly Bill 889 (authored by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, will require these pr... |
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on Sep 5, 2011 at 10:50 pm by Tuscany Slim, a resident of the Las Positas neighborhood |
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Letter to My Employees
To All My Valued Employees,
There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company, and more specifically, your job. As you know, the economy h... |
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on May 18, 2010 at 9:35 am by Larry Haney, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alameda County leaders say state budget cuts will be devastating
In a strongly-worded message issued by Alameda County officials today, they said the failure of five state budget-related ballot measures in Tuesday's elections "creates a dev... |
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on May 24, 2009 at 2:15 pm by John, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Public employee benefits - beyond reasonable
"As America's recession spooled out, Chicago responded to the ensuing budget crunch the way many cities have: by cutting jobs. Between 2003 and 2012, the city eliminated more... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 1:40 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Article: Wisconsin tries to reform unions
The article states:
""The proposal marks a dramatic shift for Wisconsin, which passed a comprehensive collective bargaining law in 1959 and was the birthplace of the nation... |
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on Feb 24, 2011 at 1:06 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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The recession is over declares the king!
Even President Obama's most ardent supporters are being to take notice that he only blames others while he makes things worse. He is very quickly showing himself to be comple... |
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on Sep 25, 2010 at 6:39 pm by Big Mike, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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