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Legislative update: Bauer-Kahan chairs Women's Reproductive Health Committee; Glazer bill takes aim at flavored tobaccoThe Tri-Valley's state lawmakers have seen original bills advance through committees at the State Capitol over the past few...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Apr 3, 2019 at 8:57 pm | 3 comments | 1074 Views
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Principal departures: Board approves Solorzano's resignation, Butler's retirementThe Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees has approved the requests of two principals to step down at the...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Hutchings, on Apr 3, 2019 at 4:30 pm | 4 comments | 2882 Views
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Dublin teachers march to protest DUSD's latest counteroffer in contract negotiationsTensions between the Dublin Unified School District and the Dublin Teachers Association flared on Tuesday afternoon, when...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 2, 2019 at 8:43 pm | 4 comments | 2210 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Longtime Valley View secretary going out on top as Classified Employee of the YearNancy Rae has been a staple fixture at Valley View Elementary School for nearly 34 years, greeting coworkers and students...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2019Last comment by Alexis G., on Apr 2, 2019 at 7:43 pm | 2 comments | 2718 Views
AROUND TOWN
Downtown Planning: Are developers now making the decisions?A Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/03/22/downtown-planning-are-developers-now-making-the-decisions...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by sjd, on Apr 2, 2019 at 6:37 pm | 32 comments | 1841 Views
AROUND TOWN
Let's go to the parkAfter one of the wettest Bay Area winters in recent memory, residents are ready to get outside and enjoy the sunnier weather...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2019Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Apr 2, 2019 at 2:19 pm | 2 comments | 383 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Eagle Scout Award for Amador gradWarren Zhang was presented with the Eagle Scout Award, the highest in the Scouting program, at a recent Eagle Court of Honor....
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019Last comment by Suzann, on Apr 2, 2019 at 9:53 am | 4 comments | 1812 Views
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Swalwell reintroduces Journalist Protection ActLast week U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and two East Coast congressmen reintroduced a bill that would make certain attacks on news...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2019Last comment by Neighbor925, on Apr 2, 2019 at 1:11 am | 40 comments | 2431 Views
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Around Pleasanton: Major repairs needed at Amador TheaterThe Amador Theater, which has served as Pleasanton's principal and still largest performing arts facility for more than 80...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2019Last comment by Karl Aitken, on Apr 1, 2019 at 5:55 pm | 8 comments | 2692 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Letters<B>Injury inflicted on us all Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/03/22/letters posted...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2019Last comment by Doug, on Apr 1, 2019 at 12:19 pm | 19 comments | 798 Views
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Appeals court upholds dismissal of Steinle parents’ negligence claim against city, sheriffA federal appeals court Monday upheld the dismissal of a negligence claim against the city of San Francisco and former Sheriff...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by BobB, on Mar 31, 2019 at 10:32 pm | 18 comments | 2238 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hart students sweep Bay Area cyber competitionA team of cyber-sleuths from Thomas Hart Middle School took first place recently at the Bay Area Regionals Cyber Competition...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Nilesh Malvankar , on Mar 28, 2019 at 12:31 pm | 1 comment | 1777 Views
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Pleasanton council ratifies new mobile home park agreementThe Pleasanton City Council has ratified a new rent stabilization agreement with the owners of Hacienda Mobile Home Park...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Mar 28, 2019 at 10:18 am | 1 comment | 2218 Views
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Stoneridge Mall owners submit plans for new cinema, retail, health club at Sears siteSimon Property Group has unveiled its plans for redesigning the eastern edge of Stoneridge Shopping Center left vacant with...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2019Last comment by George, on Mar 28, 2019 at 7:20 am | 20 comments | 15956 Views
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Vince Neil, Ashanti, Trace Adkins, Sheila E. among headliners for fair concertsThis summer's Alameda County Fair concerts will include a little country, some rock 'n' roll and powerhouse performances...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2019Last comment by Bill, on Mar 27, 2019 at 9:21 pm | 1 comment | 2526 Views
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Dublin school district abruptly parts ways with superintendentLeslie Boozer’s tenure as Dublin Unified School District superintendent ended abruptly with little explanation Tuesday,...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by Disk Man, on Mar 27, 2019 at 1:29 pm | 6 comments | 6241 Views
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Amazing Voyage: New Don Lewis album focuses on redemptionDon Lewis, Pleasanton's much celebrated vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and electronic engineer, is releasing a new album...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by Victoria Emmons, on Mar 27, 2019 at 6:58 am | 2 comments | 2750 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council halts plans for 90-home senior housing on Merritt propertyThe Pleasanton City Council in effect has rejected a developer’s bid to build a 90-home project for seniors 55 and older...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2019Last comment by Factchecker, on Mar 26, 2019 at 10:05 pm | 23 comments | 3432 Views
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Principal moves: Solorzano resigning from Amador, Butler retiring from Pleasanton MSTwo Pleasanton Unified School District principals are stepping down at the end of the school year, according to public records...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by Spudly, on Mar 26, 2019 at 9:35 am | 1 comment | 4148 Views
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Pleasanton City Council sets two-year work planThe Pleasanton City Council has established the path it wishes its city to follow over the next two years, and has unanimously...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2019Last comment by ruth, on Mar 21, 2019 at 10:29 am | 1 comment | 1742 Views
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