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PUSD eyes reopening elementary schools on Jan. 4 for TK-5 studentsThe PUSD board voted 3-2 to support reopening nearly all elementary schools for students in transitional kindergarten through...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2020Last comment by PUSD Employee, on Oct 24, 2020 at 8:29 am | 9 comments | 6932 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
36 years later: Former classmate confesses to murder of Pleasanton's Tina FaelzAfter maintaining his innocence for six years, convicted killer Steven Carlson has confessed to the murder of 14-year-old...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2020Last comment by Michael Austin, on Oct 23, 2020 at 7:19 pm | 1 comment | 5385 Views
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Pentin's fake news postcardsMr. Pentin - you are trying to make it look like you are a democrat AND a republican. That is not honest. I do not like it....
Original post made by Sunabi on Oct. 11, 2020Last comment by Dear Factchecker, on Oct 23, 2020 at 4:13 pm | 16 comments | 670 Views
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Pleasanton candidates drum up donations during unique election seasonDespite the COVID-19 pandemic hindering in-person campaigning, Pleasanton candidates seeking office for several local elections...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2020Last comment by Mary Garcia, on Oct 23, 2020 at 3:31 pm | 5 comments | 1986 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Sign display in downtown Livermore; controversial poster removedLocal advocacy group Tri-Valley for Black Lives is hosting a "Sign Garden for Justice" in downtown Livermore, a collection...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2020Last comment by Julie, on Oct 23, 2020 at 1:53 pm | 1 comment | 3950 Views
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New indoor activities to reopen in Alameda County starting FridaySince Alameda County entered the orange tier of the state's color-coded COVID-19 monitoring system, local public health officials...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2020Last comment by Guillermo M., on Oct 22, 2020 at 7:33 pm | 1 comment | 3676 Views
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Post removedI removed a post concerning one of the city council candidates. The person who posted it needs to contact me at [email protected]
Original post made by Gina Channell, Publisher on Oct. 21, 2020Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Oct 21, 2020 at 10:41 pm | 5 comments | 235 Views
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LettersRead the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2020/10/02/letters posted Friday, October 2, 2020,...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2020Last comment by Randy Chen, on Oct 21, 2020 at 10:22 pm | 7 comments | 577 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton: Grocery Outlet plans to open store in Vintage Hills centerGrocery Outlet appears on its way to opening a store in Pleasanton after leasing the supermarket space in the Vintage Hills...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2020Last comment by Fifty Years Here, on Oct 21, 2020 at 4:40 pm | 14 comments | 8767 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Editorial: Vote to re-elect Bauer-Kahan, Glazer, SwalwellLegislative experience, actionable priorities and institutional knowledge are vital to address the challenges of 2021 and...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2020Last comment by Jake Waters, on Oct 21, 2020 at 9:10 am | 16 comments | 2271 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
County honoring Pleasanton's Shukla for impacting the arts communityNext week the Board of Supervisors is honoring Pleasanton artist Usha Shukla with an Alameda County Arts Leadership Award...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2020Last comment by Mary , on Oct 20, 2020 at 8:13 pm | 1 comment | 2009 Views
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Pleasanton woman killed in overnight crash in OrindaA Pleasanton woman died in a solo-vehicle crash along San Pablo Dam Road in Orinda overnight, the California Highway Patrol...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2020There are no comments yet. 6229 Views
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Alameda County advances to state's orange tier after improved coronavirus infection ratesAlameda County was upgraded to the orange tier in the state's COVI9-19 blueprint on Tuesday, another improvement that sets...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2020Last comment by BobB, on Oct 19, 2020 at 10:24 pm | 10 comments | 4414 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial -- David Haubert: The best experience, knowledge, temperament for County SupervisorIn other words, voters should take care in who they elect to this position. David Haubert is the best candidate to replace...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2020Last comment by Dublin Resident In the Know, on Oct 19, 2020 at 7:14 pm | 12 comments | 2847 Views
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Check out 'Paint Pleasanton 2020'Pleasanton Art League's first online exhibit, "Paint Pleasanton 2020," is on its website, with 51 artworks created by 23...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2020Last comment by , on Oct 19, 2020 at 4:22 am | 1 comment | 3182 Views
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Election Guide 2020Pleasanton Weekly has compiled an election guide for voters about the local candidates on the November ballot. In the coming...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2020There are no comments yet. 2785 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Pleasanton school board mulls E-10 alternativesThe Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees debated the merits of pausing plans to build the future $48 million...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2020Last comment by Flightops, on Oct 17, 2020 at 1:47 pm | 7 comments | 3138 Views
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Campaign signs in front of the PW officeWe got a comment from "Bryant Annenberg" about signs in front of the Pleasanton Weekly's building. He wrote: "For years,...
Original post made by Gina Channell, Publisher on Oct. 15, 2020Last comment by Tom Richert, on Oct 17, 2020 at 11:32 am | 2 comments | 467 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
'We Are Pleasanton'Utikal began burning up the phone lines, talking with PUSD Superintendent David Haglund, as well as parents, with the goal...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2020Last comment by Kelly French, on Oct 16, 2020 at 4:23 pm | 2 comments | 4698 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Dublin council adopts Climate Action Plan 2030The Dublin City Council unanimously adopted the Climate Action Plan for 2030 and Beyond (CAP 2030) last week, putting into...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2020Last comment by MichaelB, on Oct 16, 2020 at 7:02 am | 1 comment | 1812 Views
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