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Council OKs new Safeway superstore despite Sullivan's objections

The City Council voted 4-1 last night to approve plans by Safeway to build one of its new "Lifestyle" supermarkets in Pleasanton...

Original post made on Oct. 20, 2010
Last comment by MP, on Oct 25, 2010 at 1:52 pm | 38 comments | 5615 Views

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McNerney set to vote today either FOR or AGAINST our individual freedom (Re: Light Bulb Repeal Act)

So how will McNerney vote this week (maybe even today)? Will he vote FOR our individual freedom (i.e. in favor of allowing...

Original post made by Edison on Jul. 12, 2011
Last comment by estevio, on Jul 15, 2011 at 3:29 pm | 38 comments | 4321 Views

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Bid to return gun shows to Alameda County Fairgrounds goes to mediation

Gun shows at the Alameda County Fairgrounds are a step closer to reality, with both sides in a long-running battle agreeing...

Original post made on Apr. 9, 2012
Last comment by Miss Information, on Oct 27, 2013 at 8:42 pm | 38 comments | 6545 Views

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Walmart gets Council's final OK for Pleasanton supermarket

Walmart won the Pleasanton City Council's approval in a 4-1 vote Tuesday night to open one of its Neighborhood Market grocery...

Original post made on May. 16, 2012
Last comment by Steve, on May 17, 2012 at 6:53 pm | 38 comments | 5445 Views

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Plastic bag ban now in effect in Pleasanton grocery stores

Pleasanton and other Alameda County grocery stores and retailers selling packaged foods or alcohol are now required to stop...

Original post made on Jan. 1, 2013
Last comment by Claudette , on Jan 7, 2013 at 11:25 am | 38 comments | 13721 Views

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TONIGHT! Council candidates face off at Pleasanton Weekly forum

Candidates for a single seat open on the Pleasanton City Council will face off tonight at a community forum being hosted...

Original post made on Apr. 8, 2013
Last comment by Maggie, on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:02 am | 38 comments | 19978 Views

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Driver in June bicyclist death remains held without bond

Cody Hall, the young driver who ran down and killed bicyclist Diana Hersevoort on June 9, will remain in jail pending a new...

Original post made on Sep. 10, 2013
Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Sep 15, 2013 at 10:58 am | 38 comments | 6027 Views

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Pleasanton Chamber PAC endorses Thorne for Mayor, Narum, Olson for City Council

The Pleasanton Chamber's Political Action Committee Friday endorsed Mayor Jerry Thorne for re-election and Councilwoman Kathy...

Original post made on Sep. 20, 2014
Last comment by sknywench, on Oct 20, 2014 at 9:09 pm | 38 comments | 8547 Views

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Measure K - The Big Picture

If you are struggling with all the Yes on K campaign propaganda and how to vote on the Lund Ranch II referendum, I would...

Original post made by Matt Sullivan on May. 17, 2016
Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on May 20, 2016 at 12:59 pm | 38 comments | 2448 Views

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PPD: Student hit by van near Harvest Park; driver comes forward after media report

Pleasanton police are investigating an incident during which a minivan driver left the scene after striking a Harvest Park...

Original post made on May. 7, 2019
Last comment by Mickey, on May 11, 2019 at 11:48 pm | 38 comments | 7500 Views

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Tri-Valley braces for prospect of several days without power

Parts of the Tri-Valley are bracing for a possible power shutoff by PG&E starting early Wednesday at midnight that could...

Original post made on Oct. 8, 2019
Last comment by DKHSK, on Oct 11, 2019 at 7:55 pm | 38 comments | 18518 Views

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National - International News

About congressman Adam Shiff. He looks a lot like John Mark Karr, the American, while in Bangkok Thailand some years ago,...

Original post made by Michael Austin on Nov. 13, 2019
Last comment by MichaelB, on Nov 22, 2019 at 6:45 am | 38 comments | 1965 Views

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Dean's is becoming an eyesore

Would it be too much to ask for Dean's to stick a crowbar in their wallet and replace their sign? What the hey? Dean's...

Original post made by Flame me if you must on Oct. 13, 2011
Last comment by Bill , on Oct 18, 2011 at 10:07 am | 38 comments | 6959 Views

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Foiled again

I see that Dublin is getting a new BJ's restaurant at the new target shopping center, if it's anything like the one in Fremont...

Original post made by Mal on Dec. 5, 2011
Last comment by Laura, on Dec 29, 2011 at 11:13 pm | 38 comments | 7028 Views

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Appeal on County Fair's gun show ban goes before 9th Circuit court today

A long-running challenge to Alameda County's ban on gun shows at the annual county fair in Pleasanton will go before a federal...

Original post made on Sep. 24, 2009
Last comment by Lisa, on Oct 1, 2009 at 11:49 pm | 38 comments | 6100 Views

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Karla Brown, who helped stop Oak Grove development, announces run for Pleasanton City Council

Karla Brown, a real estate broker associate and an 18-year Pleasanton resident, filed paperwork Monday with City Clerk Karen...

Original post made on Aug. 4, 2010
Last comment by DJohns, on Aug 6, 2010 at 2:04 pm | 38 comments | 6148 Views

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Cleaning up Town Square

Our Town Square forums are getting cleaned up as a part of an effort of the editorial staff to create a more thoughtful and...

Original post made on Oct. 12, 2010
Last comment by Not Yet 40, on Oct 15, 2010 at 2:40 pm | 38 comments | 5230 Views

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Pleasanton names Capt. Dave Spiller as its new police chief

Capt. David Spiller was named Pleasanton's new police chief today, succeeding former Chief Mike Fraser, who retired last...

Original post made on May. 3, 2011
Last comment by citizensofPleasantonpolicereviewboard, on Jun 29, 2011 at 9:09 pm | 38 comments | 9314 Views

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Citizens committee to recommend oversight for future bond issues

It took several meetings, but a citizens committee formed to look into cash out refinancing will issue its final report to...

Original post made on Aug. 23, 2011
Last comment by Stacey, on Aug 26, 2011 at 11:09 am | 38 comments | 5438 Views

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Housing, growth, taxes, water dominate candidates' concerns in Pleasanton election

Candidates for election to the Pleasanton City Council voiced their views on a wide-ranging number of issues from housing...

Original post made on Oct. 6, 2014
Last comment by just heard, on Oct 8, 2014 at 5:30 pm | 38 comments | 8393 Views
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