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Dublin council should focus on East Dublin reviewDublin Mayor David Haubert likely knew that his concerns were heard when the city staff presented its long-awaited update on residential development across the city. Haubert...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 22, 2019There are no comments yet. 8687 Views
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Castlewood board recommends sale to the Bay ClubMembers of the Pleasanton's Castlewood Country Club will be voting next month on whether to sell the club and its two golf courses to the Bay Club. The club's...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 24, 2019There are no comments yet. 13760 Views
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Why an in-house interim chancellor makes sense for Chabot Las Positas districtThere’s an underlying reason for the parade of interim chancellors in the Chabot Las Positas Community College District. Pension reform legislation signed...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 7, 2019There are no comments yet. 8493 Views
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Disrupting the dog food business in DanvilleWhen it comes to disruptive companies innovating in the Tri-Valley, it’s easy to think of technology firms or life science companies. How about firms breaking...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 9, 2019There are no comments yet. 8710 Views
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Did Urban Shield make a difference?Retired Alameda County Sheriff’s Lt. Jim Knudsen added a real life perspective to the Board of Supervisors’ decision to end the Urban Shield anti-terrorist...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 17, 2019There are no comments yet. 7932 Views
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Striving to support children in foster careValerie Crane knows first-hand the challenges of serving foster children and their families. She serves as the executive director of Help One Child that has...
Original post made by pleasantonweekly.com on Nov. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 5217 Views
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Haggerty's decision creates rare open seat on county boardCome January 2021, the Livermore Valley will have a new representative on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Scott Haggerty, who has represented...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 18, 2019There are no comments yet. 14126 Views
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Obituaries strike close to home in this season.In my season of life, reading obituaries has become personal. Earlier, it was reading about parents of friends from my youth who were passing. Now, it’s contemporaries. Tha...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 19, 2019There are no comments yet. 5839 Views
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Taking tech jobs to Main Street in the suburbsDoug Ludlow and his MainStreet start-up want to move skilled people out of the Bay Area. As they launched last week, they grabbed attention by offering to pay...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 21, 2019There are no comments yet. 6798 Views
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Developing a vision for the Tri-Valley in 2040Community leaders from the public and private sectors have launched a process to develop a unified vision for the Tri-Valley area in 2040. The vision was recommended...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 9, 2020There are no comments yet. 5325 Views
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Remaking Bishop Ranch Business Park into a mixed-use communityCity Center at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon makes more sense than ever after Sunset Development Co. released plans to remake the business park into a mixed-use project. Since...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 10, 2019There are no comments yet. 9928 Views
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10x Genomics goes public todayBreaking news out of Pleasanton this morning when 10x Genomics announced its initial public offering at $39 per share. 10x Genomics, which makes tools to help...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 12, 2019There are no comments yet. 8510 Views
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10x Genomics stock soars with initial public offering10x Genomics stock soars with public offering When its initial public offering hit Wall Street last week, 10x Genomics stock (TXG) soared on the Nasdaq. The...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 19, 2019There are no comments yet. 9265 Views
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Opinions freely expressed at Regional Summit MondaySpeakers at the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group’s Regional Summit Monday spared few punches in sharing their opinions. Yes, the economy in the Bay...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 26, 2019There are no comments yet. 9066 Views
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Castlewood Country Club moves ahead to recreate the club2019 was a year of decisions for Castlewood Country Club members. Now 2020 will be a year of action as the club moves forward on its plans for remodeling the clubhouse...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 19, 2019There are no comments yet. 5781 Views
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Stepping up to meet the challenge of people who are homelessThanks to the good work of six homebuilders and two churches, working homeless people will have a place to live in Hayward next spring. The builders, working...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 24, 2019There are no comments yet. 6784 Views
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Finishing strong in DublinIf you stopped by the city manager’s office at Dublin City Hall Monday you would have found Chris Foss at his desk on his final day in that chair. Instead...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 31, 2019There are no comments yet. 5354 Views
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Next Step pivots quickly again2020 has been a year of pivots for non-profit groups, many which rely on major fundraisers to support their programs. These events in the Tri-Valley have largely...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 8, 2020There are no comments yet. 4672 Views
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Cancer center chaplain provides emotional support for patientsOne of the tragic but necessary changes in the health care system has been the ban on visitors in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. That...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 7, 2020There are no comments yet. 5427 Views
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Innovative fast COVID-19 test coming from downtown LivermoreThe Livermore Valley has been renown for years for its technical workforce at Lawrence Livermore and Sandia National labs. What’s developed in recent years...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 27, 2020There are no comments yet. 7363 Views
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