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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... |
Editor |
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 2:59 pm by Danielle, a resident of another community |
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Law would allow corporations to be 'socially responsible'
A new law passed by the state Assembly could, for the first time ever, make it legal in California for a corporation to put social responsibility before shareholder profits.
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Editor |
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on Sep 3, 2011 at 7:29 am by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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United States Federal Reserve shipped $12 billion in US currency to Iraq.
Worried a bout out of comtrol government spending?
"Beginning in April 2003, one month after the invasion of Iraq, and continuing for little more than a year, the The US ... |
Whistle Blower |
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on Sep 4, 2009 at 9:17 pm by mark, a resident of another community |
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California welfare recipants now allowed to use YOUR money to buy alcohol and cigarettes!!!
Next time you walk to the ballot box you should consider how your elected officials are using your money! Cheers!!!
Web Link-... |
A classic |
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on Sep 12, 2011 at 9:53 am by Jimbob, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Romney is Right -- Proposition 13 Needs reform
I saw this article today on Bloomberg, and I can't help but agree that measures 30 and 38 don't really address the core problem in California.
Web Link... |
john |
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on Nov 3, 2012 at 11:03 am by hoops, a resident of the Mohr Park 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 ... |
Sandy Piderit |
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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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Who is paying for Obama's Frequent Campaign Trips to California?
Who is paying for the recent trips to California that Obama is making on his reelection campaign. Specifically, planes, security, lodging, etc. Are we as the taxpayers paying ... |
Dave |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 5:58 pm by Dave, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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BREAKING NEWS***McNerney increases vote and percentage lead
Our fine Congressman Jerry McNerney has increased his vote count lead to 2474 votes and increased his percentage lead to over 1%. It is not possible for him to be defeated. An... |
Chet |
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on Nov 23, 2010 at 7:21 pm by Chet, a resident of San Ramon |
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New Report: ARRA: 450k Government Jobs Saved/Created While 1 Million Private Sector Jobs Stalled/Destroyed
Simply breathtaking. The Obama Admin ... including McNerney has destroyed up to 1 million private sector jobs while adding nearly a half million government sector positions. ... |
VoteDemsOut |
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on May 16, 2011 at 8:45 pm by Not for us, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Bumper Sticker Funnies...
With all the personal attacks from both the right and the left which seem to dominate the posts and comments on this web-site lately, I think its time for some "funny". Of cou... |
Rita |
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 11:53 pm by truth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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State sales tax drops by 1% tomorrow
The statewide sales and use tax rate will decrease by a full percentage point starting tomorrow, July 1.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Jul 2, 2011 at 6:15 am by Leland, a resident of the Happy Valley neighborhood |
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2 Bay Area men, running Pleasanton companies, charged with $80M Ponzi scheme
The San Francisco bureau of the Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a complaint against the operators of two Pleasanton companies with an $80-million Ponzi scheme.
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Editor |
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 8:51 pm by Foothill High School, a resident of the Foothill Knolls neighborhood |
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McNerney says he's won 11th Congressional District race
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) declared victory yesterday in his bid for re-election to a third term in Congress even as thousands of ballots are still being counte... |
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on Nov 17, 2010 at 5:22 pm by Chet, a resident of San Ramon |
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Jerry McNerney pretends that green jobs are real
Jerry McNerney's office has deployed press releases this week, pretending that laid off NUMMI workers will get retrained and start manufacturing electric vehicles in Stockton.... |
jimf01 |
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on Jul 9, 2010 at 9:00 am by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Finest Hours
The finest hours I've ever seen on TV are happening now. Since 5:00 until 8:00, on C-Span....NO ADS.... Could be recorded straight. I ony hope they will repeat a the 3 hr tim... |
Informed |
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 9:58 pm by john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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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Amador grad tackling prostitution in Central America
Ryan Mackle, 19, first traveled to Central America to help out at a village school in the Honduran jungle. But now he is working on a documentary capturing stories of children... |
Editor |
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on Feb 28, 2012 at 8:04 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Woah...
What a read! by Anne Wortham, Assoc. Prof. of Sociology at Ill. State (Her views on Obama. She is also a Black)
(link below)
Web Link... |
amy |
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on May 25, 2009 at 10:54 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Lifeguards make over $100,000
Not only do the lifeguards in Newport Beach make between $100,000 and $200,000 per year but they are also members of the Firefighters Association and as such are eligible for ... |
Rita |
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on May 22, 2011 at 9:35 pm by Teach Part Time, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Intercollegiate Athletics subsidy by UC Berkeley
At a time when the University is hurting for money, I find it incredible that they still spend millions of dollars a year to subsidize Intercollegiate Athletics.
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Ptown Resident |
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on Oct 30, 2009 at 2:01 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Mark Curtis blogging from the Inauguration
Hi everyone! It's Mark Curtis...from www.MarkCurtisMedia.com. I will be reporting and blogging from Washington, DC for the Pleasanton Weekly. Stay tuned! Mark
I am on my wa... |
Jeb Bing |
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on Jan 17, 2009 at 10:51 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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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.
Web Link
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Rita |
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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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I am not a Racist Pledge:
It's time for conservatives to speak out about race.
I am not a Racist Pledge:
Web Link
Proudly Stand Up And Take The Pledge
Our goa... |
Conservative |
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on Aug 4, 2009 at 2:23 pm by Get it Right., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Reprehensible: "Commander-in-Chief Turns His Back on America's Military"
No more proof necessary that our President is Anti-American, Anti-Military. This reprehensible act to deny paychecks to our military for the remainder of 2011 should be enoug... |
Chris |
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on Apr 9, 2011 at 10:33 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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We draw the lines redistricting to be derailed?
Before it can even leave the station, a group which is now funded by Nancy Pelosi and her corruptocrat cronies will try to repeal the voter approved Prop 11 from 2008.
Acco... |
jimf01 |
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on Feb 21, 2010 at 7:09 am by P-Town Dad, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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