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Pleasanton council expresses support for new police union contract
The Pleasanton City Council voiced its initial support for the city’s newest labor contract with the Pleasanton Police Officers’ Association (PPOA), which includes salary increases and other pay incentives, during last Tuesday’s council meeting.
Tri-Valley students star in ‘Mean Girls’ production
Pleasanton-based TEAM Theatre is sending its student performers deeper into the high school world with its production of “Mean Girls” this month.
Letters: Critical moment for Sunol and Zone 7 | Plutonium hearing | Dangerous driving | No on Bay Area transit measure | Tax revolt is back
“I was on the channel from Sunol to Niles a week ago on the historical railroad and the canopy from trees and bushes is heavy. We drove one on Foothill and the canopy from Sunol to Verona and Castlewood is very heavy.”
Diapers for all: Newsom announces free diapers for newborns in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom was joined by other state officials in San Francisco’s Exploratorium museum on Friday morning to announce a partnership with the nonprofit Baby2Baby on a new statewide program that will distribute diapers to the families of all newborns in California.
A look at the top candidates vying to be California’s controller
In the race for oversight over California’s budget, the two main contenders are an incumbent with three years of experience and a challenger who is set on exposing fraudulent and wasteful spending.
I-580 in Livermore reopened Friday following police activity
All lanes of Interstate-580 near Isabel Avenue in Livermore were reopened late Friday afternoon following successful negotiations with an individual on the overpass who was experiencing a mental health crisis, according to authorities.
Hot Picks
Write the Light Haiku Contest: Join in celebrating Livermore’s sesquicentennial and the everlasting glow of the legendary Centennial Light, the world’s longest-burning bulb. Traditional haiku structure: 3 lines, 17 syllables (5-7-5). Submissions collected during the month of May. For questions speak with Library staff at all three locations.
Game Time: Game Time at the Pleasanton Senior Center is 1-3 p.m., Mondays. Drop-in fees apply.
Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society: In this zoom meeting, join Sara Cochran a full-time professional genealogist with thirty years of research experience, and pick up new ideas on how to find widows and never-married adults, and then watch these techniques in action in three short case studies. 7-8:30 p.m., May 11. Visit l-ags.org/.
Boozy Book Fair: Join Towne Center Books at Sidetrack Bar & Grill for a unique event that combines love for books with a fun and relaxed atmosphere. This in-person gathering is the perfect opportunity to browse through a selection of books while enjoying favorite drinks. 5-7 p.m., May 12.
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District: Regular meetings begin at 6 p.m. in the Boardroom at the District Office, 685 East Jack London Blvd. The next meeting is May 12. Visit livermoreschools.org/
Basic Tech Help Drop-In Service: A Basic Tech Help volunteer is available to help adults with basic computer skills. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Tuesdays & Thursday. Livermore Civic Center Library.
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