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On anniversary of marriage ruling, both sides await Prop. 8 decision

Today is the one-year anniversary of a California Supreme Court ruling that allowed same-sex marriage - only to be struck...

Original post made on May. 16, 2009
Last comment by AVHS Dad, on May 26, 2009 at 3:29 pm | 42 comments | 6385 Views

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State Supreme Court rejects Oak Grove developers' plea

The California Supreme Court Wednesday denied without comment a petition by developers Jennifer Lin and her brother Frederic...

Original post made on Oct. 15, 2009
Last comment by Diana, on Nov 1, 2009 at 12:26 am | 42 comments | 4394 Views

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Bomb threat reported at Safeway market

A bomb threat was reported at the Santa Rita Road Safeway during the lunch hour today as SWAT officers, police and fire officials...

Original post made on Dec. 4, 2009
Last comment by NLJ, on Mar 30, 2010 at 7:16 pm | 42 comments | 5430 Views

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Hosterman, council members Thorne, Cook-Kallio re-elected

Mayor Jennifer Hosterman and city council incumbents Cheryl Cook-Kallio and Jerry Thorne were re-elected yesterday, ending...

Original post made on Nov. 3, 2010
Last comment by Newsflash, on Nov 8, 2010 at 11:58 pm | 42 comments | 4686 Views

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NO TO SITE# 7 (Pleasanton Gateway Apartment Complex)

The proposed plan of a huge apartment complex (approx 3000 units) near the new Safeway on Valley avenue will have devastating...

Original post made by Concerned resident on Mar. 16, 2011
Last comment by Site7, on May 4, 2011 at 11:11 pm | 42 comments | 6835 Views

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Pleasanton Council rezones 73 acres for high-density housing

It took just 45 minutes for the Pleasanton City Council last night to rezone 73 acres in various parts of the city to accommodate...

Original post made on Jan. 11, 2012
Last comment by george, on Jan 20, 2012 at 2:20 pm | 42 comments | 6109 Views

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Services for Realtor Roy Dronkers set for today

A celebration of life for Roy Dronkers, who died last Friday, will be held from 1-3 p.m. today at Tommy T's in Pleasanton. Read...

Original post made on Jan. 21, 2012
Last comment by Hans & Gisela Telm, on Jan 30, 2012 at 10:20 am | 42 comments | 9370 Views

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Suspected burglar fatally shot in chase outside Specialty Sales Classics

A man fleeing the showroom at Specialty Sales Classics auto sales at 2 a.m. today was shot and killed early today by Pleasanton...

Original post made on Jul. 5, 2015
Last comment by Resident, on Jul 6, 2015 at 11:37 am | 42 comments | 12033 Views

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Costco signs letter of intent to acquire 40-acre Johnson Drive site in Pleasanton

With 22,000 members in Pleasanton, it's no surprise that Costco Wholesale wants to build a store here to relieve the overcrowded...

Original post made on Dec. 28, 2015
Last comment by Gram-ME, on Jan 2, 2016 at 12:06 pm | 42 comments | 15271 Views

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Costco Wanted an Even Bigger Subsidy, Higher Interest

The documents recently provided by the City of Pleasanton (demanded under the California Public Records Act) show that Costco...

Original post made by Mike W. on Oct. 9, 2016
Last comment by M. Smith, on Oct 12, 2016 at 7:54 am | 42 comments | 2589 Views

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MM Can Be a WW

I am modifying a post made by Dave Johnson, and posting it as a new topic, with his blessing. Even you who want Costco,...

Original post made by Lisa S. on Nov. 3, 2016
Last comment by Nan, on Nov 5, 2016 at 9:39 am | 42 comments | 2268 Views

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Judge Grants Restraining Order Against City Council

Alameda Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch granted Jennifer Lin, et al an injunction this afternoon stopping City Council...

Original post made by frank on Jan. 15, 2008
Last comment by frank, on Feb 3, 2008 at 4:18 pm | 42 comments | 6674 Views

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Men stabbed at downtown Shell station

Two men were reportedly stabbed at the Shell gas station at Vineyard Avenue and First Street around 6 p.m. Wednesday night....

Original post made on Jun. 12, 2008
Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 23, 2008 at 10:01 am | 42 comments | 7912 Views

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Local environmentalists, organizations plan court suit to stop Staples Ranch development

Two environmental groups in concert with a Pleasanton coalition that has opposed extending Stoneridge Drive to Livermore...

Original post made on Mar. 23, 2009
Last comment by June, on Mar 31, 2009 at 7:01 pm | 42 comments | 5093 Views

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City to expand recycling program for homeowners

Pleasanton homeowners could soon be recycling more of their waste materials at home than sending it all to Pleasanton Garbage...

Original post made on Apr. 7, 2009
Last comment by nuka george, on Apr 15, 2009 at 8:03 am | 42 comments | 6166 Views

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Rally brings in more than $13,500 for Pleasanton schools

Dozens of families and school employees gathered at the "I Love Pleasanton Schools" rally Thursday night at Amador Valley...

Original post made on Jun. 26, 2009
Last comment by Here, here!, on Jun 30, 2009 at 1:45 pm | 42 comments | 5524 Views

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Council finalizes rezoning of 32 acres in Hacienda for more housing

The Pleasanton City Council has finalized its decision two weeks ago to rezone 32 acres of commercial properties in the Hacienda...

Original post made on Nov. 6, 2009
Last comment by David, on Nov 8, 2009 at 8:48 am | 42 comments | 5071 Views

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Council to consider response to Oak Grove lawsuit at special meeting Thursday

The Pleasanton City Council has scheduled a special meeting Thursday to review a lawsuit filed by landowners of 562 acres...

Original post made on Aug. 24, 2010
Last comment by frank, on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:07 pm | 42 comments | 6131 Views

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Tea Party rally at Fairgrounds urges conservatives to barnstorm for grass-roots candidates

Several thousand attended the Pleasanton-NorCal Tea Party's Golden State Rally for America, held Saturday at the Alameda...

Original post made on Oct. 19, 2010
Last comment by Stacey, on Oct 25, 2010 at 10:31 am | 42 comments | 4744 Views

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Say goodbye to the water slides at Shadow Cliffs?

The East Bay Regional Park District will hold a public meeting Wednesday on its plans to tear down the waterslides at Shadow...

Original post made on Feb. 20, 2011
Last comment by Bob Richards, on Mar 15, 2011 at 2:58 pm | 42 comments | 6486 Views
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