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East Bay gay Boy Scout delivers petitions signed by 400,000 demanding he be given Eagle Scout award
A local Boy Scout who has drawn national attention after recently being kicked out of his troop because he is gay delivered a petition with more than 400,000 signatures to tro... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 5:14 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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City OKs new Housing Element
The Pleasanton City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to add a new Housing Element commitment to the city's General Plan, a move that ended seven years of debate, lawsuits and c... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 4:45 pm by Bud, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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TVCF files for liquidation bankruptcy
The Tri-Valley Community Foundation has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy with more than $153,000 in debts, and leaving some charities without funds owed them, accord... |
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 7:00 am by Concerned , a resident of another community |
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First of city's major affordable housing projects goes to council tonight for final OK
The Pleasanton City Council will vote tonight on bids by BRE Properties to build high density apartment buildings with 498 units in Hacienda Business Park.
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:00 pm by Barb, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Pleasanton school district email system down again today for 6th consecutive day
The email system for the entire Pleasanton school district has been inoperative since last Wednesday, and was still down this morning despite assurances from the district's IT... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 11:25 am by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Free dog show closes today at Fairgrounds
Hosted by the Harvest Moon Classic Dog Cluster, one of the Bay Area's largest dog shows draws to a close at 6 p.m. tonight after a five-day run at the Alameda County Fairgroun... |
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on Oct 22, 2012 at 11:15 pm by chrisine, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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San Mateo Bridge now open, no more weekend closures, Caltrans says
All lanes in both directions of the San Mateo Bridge are opened at 4 a.m. this morning after crews completed major resurfacing and other repairs over the weekend.
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on Oct 22, 2012 at 11:54 am by Judy, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Large meteor streaks across Bay Area, thrilling stargazers
A large meteor streaked across the night sky last night and was seen and heard throughout the Bay Area.
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 8:38 am by doug, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Judge questions reliability of key witness in 1984 murder of Foothill High freshman
A judge Wednesday questioned the reliability of a key prosecution witness in the murder of 14-year-old Pleasanton high school student Tina Faelz in 1984 but ruled that there's... |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 12:46 pm by Tennessee Jed, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Obituaries
William F. Burns
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:47 pm by Mike Lady, a resident of the Stoneridge Park neighborhood |
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Riverside educator named chancellor of Cal State University system
California State University officials named a new chancellor yesterday.
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 4:56 pm by Milan Moravec, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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'Financial Fitness' expo set for 9 a.m. tomorrow in Pleasanton
The city of Pleasanton will host a free financial fitness expo for those 55 and older Saturday, October 20, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Suno... |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 10:57 am by wondering, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Sheriff Mirkarimi keeps his job, gets back pay after 9-month suspension by San Francisco mayor
Ross Mirkarimi will be reinstated as San Francisco's sheriff after the city's Board of Supervisors fell two votes short of upholding official misconduct charges against him Tu... |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 7:23 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Student performance continues to climb in Pleasanton schools
Pleasanton schools continue to perform well above the state standards, according to data released by the California Department of Education.
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 9:28 am by West Side Observer, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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New Cal State University chancellor to earn $421,500 plus $30,000 supplement from CSU Foundation
Timothy White, now head of UC Riverside, will take over as chancellor of the California State University system in late December with an annual salary of $421,500, with a CSU ... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 7:58 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Cook-Kallio for mayor; Pentin, Brown for City Council
With the current City Council breaking up after serving an unprecedented six years together, Pleasanton voters have an opportunity again to choose from among five well-qualifi... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 1:01 pm by local, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Weekly endorses Cook-Kallio for mayor; Pentin, Brown for City Council
The Pleasanton Weekly today endorsed Cheryl-Cook-Kallio for mayor and Planning Commission chairman Jerry Pentin and businesswoman Karla Brown for election to the City Council ... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 9:12 pm by Interesting, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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3-month sentence for man who bought, supplied alcohol to Laurel Williams
A 22-year-old man charged with buying and supplying alcohol to minors at a party in connection with the death of Laurel Williams pleaded no contest at the Pleasanton courthous... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 1:48 am by Outraged mom, a resident of another community |
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East Bay Stand Down wraps up its 4-day event as homeless veterans head back to where they were
Hundreds of Bay Area homeless veterans are back to wherever they were a week ago after four days of special care during the East Bay Stand Down at the Alameda County Fairgroun... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 12:49 pm by Tigerwoods jr, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 2:58 pm by David Millett, a resident of another community |
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Pleasanton Council OKs county waste collection plan, nixes final housing settlement
With only four City Council members at their meeting Tuesday and with Mayor Jennifer Hosterman traveling, a measure giving more authority to a waste management agency passed 4... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:42 am by don, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Tuskegee Airman speaking at Las Positas College
Tuskegee Airman retired Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson will speak to students and interested community members at Las Positas College on Oct. 3. Jefferson is best known as a mem... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 5:11 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Mayor's Award for 2012 goes to 'Kids Against Hunger' director Sherri Leal
Sherri Leal, director of the satellite branch of "Kids Against Hunger" in Pleasanton since 2010 that has delivered one million meals to children in Haiti, the Philippines and... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 1:40 pm by Deanna Wolford, a resident of another community |
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Chamber to host speakers advocating tax increases at its Wednesday forum
Art Dao, executive director of the Alameda County Transportation Commission and Kevin Walthers, president of Las Positas College, will speak Wednesday at the Pleasanton Chambe... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 9:03 am by Ptown native , a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Las Positas College needs more revenue to meet student needs
Las Positas College, the Tri-Valley's award-winning community college, is a shining star among California universities and state colleges that accept hundreds of its graduates... |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 3:01 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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