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Mother sentenced in child’s death that exposed alarming cracks in Alameda County child welfare system
Courts

Mother sentenced in child’s death that exposed alarming cracks in Alameda County child welfare system

A woman convicted of killing her young daughter in a case that exposed alarming deficiencies in Alameda County’s child welfare system has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison.

Avatar photo by Bay City News Service 22 hours agoMarch 28, 2026 8:43 am
Women’s Hall of Fame: Livermore news publisher, Valkyries GM, county undersheriff and more
What a Week

Women’s Hall of Fame: Livermore news publisher, Valkyries GM, county undersheriff and more

March 26, 2026 2:12 pmMarch 26, 2026 2:12 pm
News Digest: ‘No Kings’ rallies | 2026 YEA! Awards | Ava Energy expands | Morrison concert postponed | Easter egg hunt at park

News Digest: ‘No Kings’ rallies | 2026 YEA! Awards | Ava Energy expands | Morrison concert postponed | Easter egg hunt at park

Two “No Kings” rallies are scheduled in the Tri-Valley as part of the national movement of protests against President Trump’s administration. Read about that and more in this week’s News Digest…

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Christian Trujano and Jeremy Walsh March 26, 2026 1:49 pmMarch 26, 2026 1:49 pm
‘Progress with purpose’: Pleasanton mayor delivers 2026 State of the City address

‘Progress with purpose’: Pleasanton mayor delivers 2026 State of the City address

Pleasanton Mayor Jack Balch delivered his 2026 State of the City speech last week where he centered his remarks on the central theme of “progress with purpose”.

Avatar photo by Christian Trujano March 26, 2026 1:16 pmMarch 26, 2026 1:17 pm
PUSD board to review current, future revenue generating efforts

PUSD board to review current, future revenue generating efforts

The Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees will be reviewing and discussing ongoing and potentially new revenue generating efforts that could bring anywhere from $7.1 million to $10.6 million in ongoing funding in future years.

Avatar photo by Christian Trujano March 26, 2026 8:23 amMarch 26, 2026 8:23 am
‘On The Brink’: Novel by retired Pleasanton scientist, pastor follows nuclear blast investigation
A&E

‘On The Brink’: Novel by retired Pleasanton scientist, pastor follows nuclear blast investigation

The international tension after a nuclear explosion is the backdrop for the apropos technothriller “On…

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh March 26, 2026 7:58 amMarch 26, 2026 7:59 am
Pleasanton council shows early support for annexation, downtown plan, other priority projects
City Politics

Pleasanton council shows early support for annexation, downtown plan, other priority projects

March 25, 2026 2:36 pmMarch 25, 2026 2:36 pm
Police officer pleads not guilty to bribery charge related to prostitution investigation
Alameda County

Police officer pleads not guilty to bribery charge related to prostitution investigation

March 25, 2026 2:14 pmMarch 25, 2026 2:15 pm
Nighttime lane closures on I-580 near Pleasanton, I-680 through San Ramon Valley
Traffic

Nighttime lane closures on I-580 near Pleasanton, I-680 through San Ramon Valley

March 25, 2026 2:05 pmMarch 25, 2026 2:07 pm
Goodguys’ All American Get-Together at Pleasanton fairgrounds this weekend
Family/Lifestyle

Goodguys’ All American Get-Together at Pleasanton fairgrounds this weekend

Classic cars and trucks, low-riders, hot rods, muscle cars and customs are set to take over the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton this weekend for…

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh March 25, 2026 2:02 pmMarch 25, 2026 2:03 pm
‘An opportunity to improve’: Ghysels shares optimistic outlook in State of the District despite ongoing budget crisis
Education

‘An opportunity to improve’: Ghysels shares optimistic outlook in State of the District despite ongoing budget crisis

March 25, 2026 9:25 amMarch 25, 2026 2:09 pm
Pleasanton Planning Commission to review proposed wireless ordinance overhaul
City Government

Pleasanton Planning Commission to review proposed wireless ordinance overhaul

March 25, 2026 8:00 amMarch 25, 2026 8:00 am
Danville Brewing Company pulls out of Pleasanton microbrewery project
Business

Danville Brewing Company pulls out of Pleasanton microbrewery project

March 24, 2026 8:35 amMarch 25, 2026 8:31 am
The future of art is now: Two Pleasanton exhibitions highlight young creatives 
A&E

The future of art is now: Two Pleasanton exhibitions highlight young creatives 

Burgeoning artists from the Tri-Valley and beyond have their creative work on display in separate competitive exhibitions in downtown Pleasanton this spring.

Avatar photo by Jeremy Walsh March 23, 2026 4:17 pmMarch 23, 2026 4:19 pm
Take Us Along: Mom Book Club
Family/Lifestyle

Take Us Along: Mom Book Club

March 23, 2026 4:14 pmMarch 23, 2026 4:16 pm
Coalition campaign seeks $30 minimum wage in Alameda County
Election

Coalition campaign seeks $30 minimum wage in Alameda County

March 22, 2026 8:15 amMarch 22, 2026 8:15 am
Details emerge as county DA charges police officer with accepting bribe, sex to protect brothel
Alameda County

Details emerge as county DA charges police officer with accepting bribe, sex to protect brothel

March 22, 2026 8:03 amMarch 22, 2026 8:03 am
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