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Danville mayor condemns racist display near BlackhawkDanville Mayor Newell Arnerich released a statement Monday, condemning the group of masked people who on Saturday held up...
Original post made on May. 17, 2022Last comment by Swagu, 7 hours ago | 1 comment | 801 Views
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A lasting impactIn the hearts of many in Tulancingo, late Pleasanton resident Bob Athenour now truly has a permanent presence in the community...
Original post made on May. 13, 2022Last comment by ba23, 19 hours ago | 3 comments | 2049 Views
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California's $100 billion surplus: What to know about Newsom's spending planGov. Gavin Newsom reveals his revised May budget, including his inflation relief plan and spending priorities on education,...
Original post made on May. 15, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , 21 hours ago | 6 comments | 1537 Views
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PUSD board wants to proceed with reviewing plans to move district operations off Bernal siteThe discussion about setting up the Pleasanton Unified School District property on the edge of downtown for future redevelopment...
Original post made on May. 6, 2022Last comment by Get the Facts, on May 15, 2022 at 10:13 pm | 8 comments | 2853 Views
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County health officials want residents to know about COVID-19 treatmentsTreatment is available for eligible people who become infected with COVID-19, Alameda County's health officer told the Board...
Original post made on May. 13, 2022There are no comments yet. 1894 Views
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Amador Valley High celebrates We the People national championshipThe competition civics team from Amador Valley High is the best in the country, winning the national We the People tournament...
Original post made on May. 5, 2022Last comment by LanceM, on May 10, 2022 at 8:57 pm | 4 comments | 5639 Views
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Pleasanton school board to discuss moving district HQ to Hacienda sitePleasanton school trustees are set to hear an update from staff Thursday about a plan to relocate district headquarters to...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on May 8, 2022 at 1:43 pm | 8 comments | 4488 Views
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Tri-Valley rallies support access to safe and legal abortionsSeveral dozen people joined together in Livermore and Dublin on Tuesday in a show of support for protecting access to safe...
Original post made on May. 4, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on May 5, 2022 at 9:03 am | 13 comments | 3338 Views
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Will California sidestep federal 'work first' welfare rules?The state is trying to make its cash assistance program more flexible for low-income parents. Advocates say a federal rule...
Original post made on May. 4, 2022Last comment by José Jiménez, on May 4, 2022 at 10:33 am | 1 comment | 2312 Views
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Zone 7 directors vote 5-2 to continue in Delta Conveyance Project planningA divided Zone 7 Water Agency Board of Directors voted to continue participating in the planning phase for the ambitious...
Original post made on May. 3, 2022Last comment by Ko, on May 3, 2022 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 2601 Views
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A century of service in real estateThe Bay East Association of Realtors is celebrating its centennial of serving real estate professionals throughout the region...
Original post made on May. 2, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on May 2, 2022 at 6:08 am | 1 comment | 3357 Views
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What a Week: Crowded consent calendarDrought. COVID-19. Homelessness. Downtown parklets. Contractor fees. Those are just a few of the weighty topics that passed...
Original post made on May. 1, 2022Last comment by Wade Liggett, on May 1, 2022 at 10:33 pm | 2 comments | 3583 Views
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Livermore teen arrested on suspicion of murder for April 15 shooting death of Richmond girlA 17-year-old boy from Livermore was arrested in Hayward this week on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2022Last comment by Swagu, on Apr 28, 2022 at 1:02 pm | 1 comment | 5094 Views
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'Turbocharging' our worst impulses: Obama speaks at Stanford about dangers the internet poses to democracyThe former president urged tech leaders to use Silicon Valley's spirit of innovation to tackle the serious threats facing...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2022Last comment by KathleenRuegsegger, on Apr 26, 2022 at 9:18 am | 7 comments | 3489 Views
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Prioritizing park projects in PleasantonThe Pleasanton City Council discussed plans for many public amenity projects at a special meeting last week, approving budget...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2022Last comment by Jo, on Apr 22, 2022 at 9:48 am | 4 comments | 2925 Views
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Pleasanton celebrating Earth Day all through AprilIn honor of Earth Day, the city of Pleasanton is hosting celebrations each Saturday throughout the month of April. In lieu...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2022Last comment by JJ, on Apr 22, 2022 at 8:35 am | 1 comment | 3470 Views
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'Sobering': More than 800 homeless people dead over three-year period in Alameda CountyMore than 800 people died while homeless in Alameda County over a three-year period spanning 2018 to 2020, county officials...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2022Last comment by Bill Brasky, on Apr 21, 2022 at 8:58 am | 7 comments | 2800 Views
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Candidate lists confirmed for many races on primary election ballot in Tri-ValleyPrimary election ballots are coming into clearer view for Tri-Valley voters, as the main candidacy deadline passed on Friday...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2022Last comment by Joe Reed, on Apr 21, 2022 at 7:37 am | 2 comments | 4949 Views
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Pleasanton council taps ex-director Beaudin as next city managerThe Pleasanton City Council has picked a familiar face to be the next city manager -- former community development director...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2022Last comment by keeknlinda, on Apr 20, 2022 at 12:51 pm | 5 comments | 4630 Views
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Stanford to cut striking nurses' pay, health care benefitsStanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital administrators have announced they will cut off health insurance...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2022Last comment by Bob Britton, on Apr 19, 2022 at 9:37 am | 1 comment | 3128 Views
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