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Prop. 8 judge says he saw no reason to step down because he's gay
The now-retired federal judge who struck down California's ban on same-sex marriage said in San Francisco Wednesday he saw no reason to step down from the case because he is g...
 
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on Apr 9, 2011 at 10:28 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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Democrats Republicans please share your honest view
OK, so we all know that we need something serious done about the job situation - it's getting depressing. I'm a Democrat who voted for Obama who has recently signed up as a...
 
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on Sep 23, 2011 at 11:44 pm by Patriot, 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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All Unions Need to Learn From This...
SEUI votes in favor of furlough in Santa Cruz Web Link
 
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on Jun 22, 2009 at 1:32 pm by Another Pleasanton Residen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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McNerney's Latest Votes: Both AGAINST Job and Energy Creation...
Do you think McNerney is in favor of bringing America's economy back? Think again. This un-American, anti-business, leftist has just voted the following way... 1. Putti...
 
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on May 18, 2011 at 8:50 am by Chet, a resident of San Ramon
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Important Editorial Regarding California Public Employee Pensions
Please read this extremely important editorial from yeasterday's Contra Costa Times (May 13, 2009). Web Link I...
 
No Fear
 
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on May 14, 2009 at 9:55 am by Pete, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Obama, Renco Group, AM General, Military Contracts, Builder in Palstinian Territories!
Renco Group ie: AM General (Military Vehicle NO Bid Contractor) for YEARS, the swindler and one of the worlds biggest polluters, IRA RENNERT IS FUNDING construction in the Pal...
 
Busted!
 
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on Aug 10, 2009 at 1:17 pm by Wow, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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Repeal DADT
Today would be a good day for each of us to urge our U.S. Senate to repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell. Since our own Senators are not the problem, let each one of us email Senator ...
 
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on Dec 1, 2010 at 8:46 am by SteveP, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood
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I love the way Herman Cain speaks
I love the way Herman Cain speaks. We need more of these types of leaders and role models. It is time to stop playing the victim/racism/etc. card and start taking responsib...
 
I am not a victim
 
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on Oct 15, 2011 at 3:37 pm by Avid Tennis Player, a resident of Dublin
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McNerney back in Washington after election results give him 1% edge over opponent
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) returned to Washington this morning for the final session of the 111th Congress and prepared to start his third term when the new 112...
 
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on Dec 1, 2010 at 10:51 pm by Chet, a resident of San Ramon
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'RATS PLAN POLITICAL TRIAGE TO RETAIN HOUSE
NY Times article says what I described here weeks ago re: the Harmer McNerney race. A national campaign trumpeting Democratic accomplishments on health care, education and W...
 
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on Sep 10, 2010 at 9:44 am by jimf01, a resident of another community
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White Hose says "California will ahve to solve it's own problems"
Wow, the banks get bailed out, AIG gets bailed out, the auto industry gets bailed out, ALL with TAX dollars that Californian's will burden for YEARs. However, the white house ...
 
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 4:45 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood
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No longer DEM vs GOP
I was slightly stunned to hear, all in the past three days, Beck, Hannity and Savage all three going after the Republicans. They are not giving Democrats a pass by any means, ...
 
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on Mar 14, 2010 at 7:36 pm by AR, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood
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The Promises That Cannot Be Kept
I know we are all hoping that the economy truly turns around and things get better. But even if it does, we as a society are faced with an enormous title wave of obligations ...
 
Time to get serious
 
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on Jul 9, 2011 at 8:31 am by ?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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California rated worse run state, and one doing the most to spread the wealth
It is interesting how California is rated the worst run state, and one of the states that spends the most! "1. California State debt per capita: $3,660 (21st highest)...
 
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on Dec 3, 2011 at 11:21 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood
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Why can't UN do anything with the Somalia Pirate problem?
Why doesn't the world react to the Somalia pirate problem? 6 pirate attacks and takeovers in one-week. Why does UN sit on their hands? It is ridiculous that a world body li...
 
Concerned World Citizen
 
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on Apr 12, 2009 at 5:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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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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Is RL's show in trouble?
It seems that more advertisers have left RL's show: "nearly 50 advertisers have pulled their content from the program in wake of the controversy surrounding Georgetown Univ...
 
Do not agree with Fluke
 
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 10:09 pm by Sarah, a resident of another community
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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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In 1999: Clinton pressures Fannie Mae: Ease Credit To Aid Mortgage Lending
In 1999, under pressure from the Clinton administration, Fannie Mae, the nation's largest home mortgage underwriter, relaxed credit requirements on the loans it would purchase...
 
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on Feb 22, 2009 at 3:20 pm by Rick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood
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THE HISTORY OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
I have recently discovered some interesting facts about the Pledge of Allegiance (please note that it was written by a SOCIALIST): History of the Pledge of Allegiance: Th...
 
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on Mar 27, 2010 at 11:08 pm by Hifi, a resident of another community
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For those who want to complain about unions
Apparently there are those who are convinced that the unions are to blame for all the states ills- So I thought I would give them a place to slather full of all the hate they ...
 
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on Jul 19, 2009 at 1:57 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore
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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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State controller finds redevelopment agencies often inept, wasteful
In a scathing report on redevelopment agencies in California, State Controller John Chiang cited millions of dollars in waste, misappropriation of funds and poor management of...
 
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on Mar 11, 2011 at 10:42 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood
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I-680 Express lanes due to open this fall
A new toll system for solo drivers who want to use the HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) lanes on Interstate 680 is set to open Sept. 20. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 2:59 pm by Danielle, a resident of another community
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