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Temp workers say they were bilked by local staffing firmA Pleasanton-based staffing company is being criticized by workers who say they're owed money for work they did but were...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2010Last comment by Safeway Employee, on Aug 12, 2010 at 7:41 am | 6 comments | 5559 Views
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Oxy addiction epidimic in PleasantonWhen will we see local newpapers like the Pleasanton Weekly partner with the local law enforcement to do something about...
Original post made by Tom Johanson on Sep. 2, 2009Last comment by Foothill Parent, on Aug 11, 2010 at 7:58 pm | 26 comments | 8769 Views
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Found a dog roaming Foothill RdWe found someones pet on Saturday Aug 7 2010 night running loose on Foothill Rd between Bernal and Longview Drive. This dog...
Original post made by Pat on Aug. 9, 2010Last comment by PL neighbor, on Aug 10, 2010 at 8:06 am | 1 comment | 3801 Views
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Capitalist Terrorism"The cabal has been able to keep this 9/11 economic terrorist attack "invisible" because they earlier devastated the minds...
Original post made by mark on Aug. 9, 2010Last comment by M., on Aug 9, 2010 at 10:40 pm | 1 comment | 2934 Views
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Police charge 23-year-old with 5 hit-and-runs in Danville SundayAn allegedly drunk, unlicensed driver made a total of five hit and run collisions Sunday, hitting a bicyclist, a pedestrian,...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2010Last comment by WP Themes, on Aug 9, 2010 at 12:47 pm | 9 comments | 4301 Views
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Common Sense TicketsI've been hearing around town people being cited for "fix-it" tickets left and right. I'm all for moving violations (speed,...
Original post made by Pro-Law on Aug. 6, 2010Last comment by Larry, on Aug 8, 2010 at 11:27 pm | 9 comments | 3257 Views
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Crime Website - PleasantonOkay...so maybe I am late on this, but I just found this website that gives information about anyone from Pleasanton (or...
Original post made by Karen P on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by bitsy, on Aug 7, 2010 at 9:19 am | 3 comments | 3826 Views
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Cops go undercover to nab bike thiefA Pleasanton man has been charged with possession of stolen property after the victim of a bicycle theft went online and...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2010Last comment by dchenk, on Aug 2, 2010 at 7:15 am | 15 comments | 5299 Views
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Del Prado Break inDoes anyone have any more info about the break-in of a home on the corner of Black Ave. and Camino Brazos? I know the front...
Original post made by Worried on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by , on Jul 30, 2010 at 9:24 am | 1 comment | 3522 Views
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Man rescued as fire destroys garage, contents in northwest PleasantonAn 86-year-old man escaped harm after the garage of his Pleasanton home caught fire Wednesday afternoon. Read the full...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2010Last comment by bitsy, on Jul 27, 2010 at 8:58 pm | 5 comments | 4818 Views
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Speeding Down Rose AveI am so sick of everyone who speeds down Rose Ave. This morning I came out of my house and this once beautiful young kitten...
Original post made by Jenny on Jul. 15, 2010Last comment by Jenny, on Jul 23, 2010 at 9:21 am | 19 comments | 4405 Views
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Jesus Fanatics Soap Box Lecturing in DowntownI am sure there have been other comments along the way about this, but I was surprised, mildly entertained, and then disgusted...
Original post made by sknywench on Jul. 21, 2010There are no comments yet. 3654 Views
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BART, local agencies prepare for any 'civil unrests' as Mehserle jury resumes deliberations tomorrowWith the jury in Los Angeles resuming deliberations tomorrow in the Johannes Mehserle trial, local agencies are making sure...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2010Last comment by Niktarius, on Jul 20, 2010 at 4:54 am | 11 comments | 5029 Views
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Courts: Woman in April hit and runs was drunk at 9 a.m.A Pleasanton woman facing multiple charges following a multiple hit and run in April had a blood alcohol content of .28 --...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2010Last comment by christiana, on Jul 19, 2010 at 9:40 pm | 2 comments | 3769 Views
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Driver crashes onto Walnut Creek sidewalk, kills pedestrianA 55-year-old woman was struck and killed by an alleged drunken driver in Walnut Creek on Saturday evening. Read the full...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2010Last comment by Mary, on Jul 18, 2010 at 2:00 pm | 1 comment | 4951 Views
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Livermore pedestrians recovering after being hit by student driverA woman who was among a group of pedestrians struck by a student driver while crossing a street in Livermore on Saturday...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2010Last comment by Concerned resident, on Jul 18, 2010 at 1:43 am | 2 comments | 4235 Views
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Police BulletinDUI arrests down during holiday weekend Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5694...
Original post made on May. 29, 2009Last comment by mistake, on Jul 14, 2010 at 1:09 pm | 3 comments | 3265 Views
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Local leaders urge restraint when verdict is announced in Mehserle trialBay Area police and community leaders including those in the Tri-Valley are hoping for calm when a verdict is announced...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2010Last comment by Cholo, on Jul 13, 2010 at 9:24 pm | 44 comments | 6343 Views
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Sirens?Am hearing lots of sirens (3:45pm, Monday) going up and down Foothill Rd ... any idea what's going on?...
Original post made by Wondering? on Jul. 5, 2010Last comment by ogranny, on Jul 12, 2010 at 10:25 am | 8 comments | 3759 Views
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SF CITY electricians charged in huge scam...must readHuge, 3 page investigative report in SF Chronicle...comments got so heated it was pulled from site. Read Sun July 4 paper,...
Original post made by More taxpayer hits on Jul. 9, 2010There are no comments yet. 3104 Views
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