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Letter to Editor Regarding Last Week's Cover Story

I just read a letter to the editor by Kristin McAfee regarding last week's cover story on two girls who were molested...

Original post made by Margery on Jul. 19, 2008
Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jul 30, 2008 at 6:53 am | 41 comments | 7231 Views

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Letter: Why is it that only the left can be offended?

Dear Editor, Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5513 posted Friday, April 24, 2009,...

Original post made on Apr. 24, 2009
Last comment by Katie, on May 7, 2009 at 3:20 pm | 41 comments | 4481 Views

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Union continues protest at Castlewood on 100th day of its member workers' lockout

Demonstrators from the union that represents unionized hourly workers at Castlewood Country Club who have been locked out...

Original post made on Jun. 13, 2010
Last comment by bigdoggomes, on Jun 14, 2010 at 5:19 pm | 41 comments | 4874 Views

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Who is Fred Watson and why is he running for City Council?

I think everyone should be very aware of all the candidates running for city council. I am particularly alarmed at one...

Original post made by Lillian on Aug. 16, 2010
Last comment by Rae, on Sep 13, 2010 at 12:53 pm | 41 comments | 7448 Views

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Pair charged after dog attacks child twice

A Pleasanton man and a Dublin woman have been charged with felony child neglect and endangerment after the man's dog attacked...

Original post made on Jun. 9, 2013
Last comment by Ed, on Mar 27, 2016 at 10:23 am | 41 comments | 279958 Views

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177-unit, 4-story apartment complex OK'd across from Hart Middle School

The Pleasanton City Council has approved a developer's plan to build an apartment complex on West Las Positas Boulevard across...

Original post made on Mar. 26, 2014
Last comment by liberalism is a disease, on Apr 9, 2014 at 11:05 am | 41 comments | 8538 Views

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Costco seen as potential buyer of Pleasanton development Zone site

Pleasanton planners moved a step closer last week to creating the city's first Economic Development Zone along I-680's Johnson...

Original post made on Oct. 1, 2015
Last comment by Frank, on Apr 10, 2016 at 8:23 am | 41 comments | 10865 Views

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Pleasanton school board votes to change coming year schedule with classes to start Aug. 15

After more than two years of contentious community debate, the Pleasanton school board voted last night to change the coming...

Original post made on Feb. 10, 2016
Last comment by Laverne2, on Feb 15, 2016 at 6:41 pm | 41 comments | 9014 Views

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City preparing to restart East Pleasanton Specific Plan process

Council members will hold initial deliberations on Tuesday about their preferred project scope when work restarts next year...

Original post made on Nov. 18, 2019
Last comment by Karl Aitken, on Dec 5, 2019 at 3:36 pm | 41 comments | 6225 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Police log: Ruby Hill burglary nets $70,000 in jewelry

More than $70,000 in jewelry and other items was stolen in a burglary at a home in the 4200 block of Ruby Hill Drive, a police...

Original post made on Jul. 22, 2011
Last comment by Cholo, on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:28 pm | 41 comments | 9666 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Stanford professor shares why teachers unions are bad for kids

Mr. Moe is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the William Bennett Munro professor of political science at Stanford...

Original post made by Chris on Apr. 22, 2009
Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Apr 24, 2009 at 6:27 pm | 40 comments | 4995 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Doom and Gloom

What is it about the opponents of measure G on these boards that makes them so negative. All we ever here from them is doom...

Original post made by YES ON G on May. 24, 2009
Last comment by Sandy, on May 26, 2009 at 10:21 am | 40 comments | 3833 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Classes Cut While Salaries Increase

Looks like Pleasanton is not unique, according to this editorial from today's Sacramento Bee: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/story/1971525.html Here's...

Original post made by Ack on Jun. 24, 2009
Last comment by NoToPUSD, on Jan 3, 2015 at 6:54 pm | 40 comments | 7389 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Documentary - "Race to Nowhere"

I heard about this documentary about stressed teens called "RACE TO NOWHERE" and I think every parent, teenager, teacher,...

Original post made by Suzanne on Mar. 1, 2010
Last comment by Stacey, on Mar 6, 2010 at 7:02 pm | 40 comments | 4633 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Stacy and Kathleen Ruegsegger for School Board

I have been reading the Pleasanton Weekly on and off for the last year and no matter the subject, Stacy and Kathleen Ruegsegger...

Original post made by Rebecca on Mar. 9, 2010
Last comment by Dark Corners of Town, on Mar 12, 2010 at 9:49 am | 40 comments | 5296 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Drug and alcohol use leads to more expulsions from Pleasanton schools

An increase in drinking and drugs on campus has led to 33 expulsions and 604 suspensions in the Pleasanton Unified School...

Original post made on Jul. 9, 2010
Last comment by NotSurprised, on Aug 8, 2010 at 8:51 am | 40 comments | 4358 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Congress Prepared to Cut Funding to We The People Programs

Greetings Community Members, As of this moment Congress has excluded several civic education programs run by the federal...

Original post made by Keldon Clegg on Mar. 13, 2011
Last comment by doesnt matter anymore, on Feb 25, 2012 at 2:22 pm | 40 comments | 25787 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

PUSD Board Candidates

OK all you arm-chair quarterbacks, there are 3 seats up for election on the school district board. Who is willing to jump...

Original post made by Marie on Jul. 4, 2012
Last comment by T. R. Ollman, on Jul 6, 2012 at 5:07 pm | 40 comments | 7020 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

New Deputy Superintendent -- PUSD Spends Prop 30 Money on Administrator Raises

Well, the ink isn't dry on the election officials certifying the results of Prop 30 passing. Already, in secretive fashion...

Original post made by Unbelievable on Dec. 10, 2012
Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:46 pm | 40 comments | 7628 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Pleasanton school board passes $506 million facilities plan

Members of the Pleasanton School Board want to make it clear that they have no intention of seeking funding for all the projects...

Original post made on Jan. 31, 2013
Last comment by You've got to be kidding..., on Feb 1, 2013 at 8:04 pm | 40 comments | 9263 Views
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