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Vote NO on 98 and Yes on 99
I am sending this to you today to make sure you are aware of a deceptive ballot measure on the June 3rd statewide ballot. Proposition 98 is a deceptive measure that a group of... |
Pat |
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on May 15, 2008 at 4:25 pm by Drexl, a resident of the Ironwood neighborhood |
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Our Lovely Sunrise This Morning
I took this pic this a.m. around 7:30 from our deck, looking east. Almost looks like we're overlooking a lake below that has been fogged over!! Imagine that... Enjoy! |
Pat, West of Foothill |
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on Feb 13, 2010 at 10:16 am by Claudette McDermott, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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comcast
What's happening with cable from comcast? I've been getting only FOX and MSNBC, and no other channels on my TV during the day time since last few days. They say that they are ... |
Patel |
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on May 6, 2011 at 8:47 am by ComcastMark, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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The Old Church on 1st Street - What Gives?
What's going on with the old church on first street? The "Baptist Church" sign is up again. Are they back? The cross is never lit. There are no Christmas lights either. Is... |
Patricia |
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on Dec 20, 2010 at 11:26 am by Sheila, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Statues on Main
Wow! The statues that are positioned on Main Street look great. I saw them yesterday being "staged" by the Museum on Main and today they are in place. Who ever made the arra... |
Patricia |
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on May 3, 2010 at 5:27 pm by CaberearieLup, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
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Yogoholic in Vintage Hills Shopping Center OPEN!
There's a new frozen yogurt store in what USED to be a Baskin Robbins in the Vintage Hills Shopping Center and it's fabulous! Several flavors of frozen yogurt & sorbet, and yo... |
Patricia |
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on Sep 24, 2009 at 7:07 pm by PtownW, a member of the Valley View Elementary School community |
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Pleasanton Affordable Housing Lawsuit Appeal Filed
Citizens For A Caring Community, an advocacy group organized to promote affordabe housing in Pleasanton, has been following the progress of the suit through the court system a... |
Patricia Belding |
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on Jan 11, 2008 at 4:56 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Status of train horn quiet zone
Does anyone know how to find our status on establishing a quiet zone? Seems odd that a city in our stage of development would still have train horns.
From an Oct 16 2007 ... |
Patrick |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 9:29 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Really big red and yellow campaign signs
They are really big! What does that tell me? They think they can win on signage, alone. I hope that is not the case in Pleasanton. I want people in office who care about m... |
Patrick |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 12:18 am by Chris, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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this is Dr. B speaking here, and not just a forwarded email
"Hello Patriot Radical
To keep it going, I need you to do TWO things--this is Dr. B speaking here, and not just a forwarded email so you know it will work-
Bad news
Har... |
Patriot Liberal |
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 3:17 pm by Patriot Liberal, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Conservative Hatred Escalates
Secret Service Probing Facebook Poll That Asked Whether Obama Should Be Killed
'Should Obama Be Assassinated?' Poll Pulled from Facebook Site
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Patriot Liberal |
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on Oct 2, 2009 at 11:02 am by Me, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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The Weekly Promotes Anti American Sentiment
It is SO far beyond me, why and how a local news group would even allow postings like this, or the subsequent remarks and replies. This is SO far beyond freedom of speech and ... |
Patriot Liberal |
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on Oct 1, 2009 at 12:40 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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The schools and Fund Raisers REALLY upsetting
O.K. I just picked up my child from elementary school with a BUNDLE of "fund raiser" catalogues!
First off we pay a LOT of our hard earned cash in Federal and State Taxes t... |
Patriot Liberal |
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on Sep 21, 2009 at 3:31 pm by Patriot Liberal, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Too Much Religion Leads to High Teen Pregnancy Rates
Too Much Religion Leads to High Teen Pregnancy Rates
U.S. News & World Report - Bonnie Erbe, Thomas Jefferson - ęSep 18, 2009ę
US states whose residents have more conservati... |
Patriot Liberal |
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on Sep 20, 2009 at 7:49 pm by Janna, a resident of Dublin |
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Marriage: "Lifelong covenant of faithfulness between a man and a woman"
Some Common Convictions states the Christian
understanding of marriage: Marriage is a lifelong covenant of faithfulness between a man and a
woman. In marriage, two persons ... |
Patrriot Liberal |
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on Sep 29, 2009 at 10:20 am by Patriot Liberal, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Finch Breeder - or reputable source? Does any know?
I'm trying to locate a breeder of finches as I plan on purchasing some, as pets of course.
Can anyone direct me? Thanks! |
Patty |
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on May 31, 2010 at 2:43 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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New Safeway and Gas Sales
I read in a forum post that the City Council had denied Safeway the ability to sell gasoline at the new store at Bernal/680. Interested in the truth behind this...starting wi... |
Paul |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 12:49 pm by Reason, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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My Favorite Apple Turnover Recipe. It is mighty tasty!
Here is my favorite Apple Turnover recipe. I hope at least a few people enjoy it. Please give me your critique.
Apple Turnovers
With apple turnovers, the biggest deci... |
Paul |
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on Apr 6, 2009 at 5:30 pm by FOOOOOD, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Evacuations, SWAT Teams, and road closures
We were evacuated from our house at 3am (Thursday June 21st)and not allowed back until 9:30 am. We were not told anything or notified when we could come back. We are trying to... |
Paul |
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on Jun 25, 2007 at 2:07 pm by Emily Atwood, a resident of another community |
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Poisoned Weeds Spoil Blackbirds Nesting - Why?
I've noticed while walking my dog near the creek that someone has poisoned alot of what looks to be mustard plants down near the creek; not all the plants - just mostly mustar... |
Paulette |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:32 pm by Freedom Forever - Humans, Not Birds, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Answer to the lady whose mom has MS
I couldn't sign in for some reason; couldn't get my password; it said I was in system; then, it said i wasnt. So, I had asked a friend who has MS where this woman could find ... |
Paulette |
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on Oct 15, 2011 at 5:13 pm by Paulette, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood |
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Second library for our side of town
When I was growing up, I remember always enjoying more than one library in most cosmopolitan cities wherever I have lived. I think it's sad that many cities have only one or ... |
Paulette Kenyon |
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on Oct 21, 2011 at 11:59 pm by lazzboy, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood |
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Losing 2 great businesses downtown!
Just wondering if there will be a story on Downtown Pleasanton losing 2 great concept and family owned businesses? Within the last 2 weeks Downtown Pleasanton has lost Pure G... |
PDA Hopeful |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 10:01 am by PleasantonResident, a resident of the Canyon Creek neighborhood |
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Twas the Week Before Christmas (aka Pleasanton Revolts)
Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the town
Not a councilman was stirring, not one could be found
the contract was signed and tucked safe away
The payback was... |
PeasantUprising |
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on Dec 23, 2010 at 12:09 pm by Rae, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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MISSING CAT
Hello,
We have been missing our beloved tabby cat since Dec. 3. She is an outdoor access cat who never stays out past dark. We have contacted every single person we could ... |
Pekhna Singh |
909 |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 4:53 pm by Nancy s., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |