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City tweaking green building codePleasanton was in the forefront of going green, with requirements for new commercial buildings enacted in 2002 and expanded...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2010Last comment by Bob, on Oct 8, 2010 at 9:49 am | 2 comments | 1594 Views
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'Welcome home!'A Pleasanton neighborhood joined together last Friday to celebrate one of their own returning home following a lengthy battle...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2020There are no comments yet. 1580 Views
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Anarchy Reigns on UC berkeley CampusLawlessness, violence, destruction of public property was the ongoing event today at UC Berkeley Campus. Again, the democratic...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Mar. 4, 2017There are no comments yet. 1571 Views
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Bills to boost clean-energy shift signed into lawCalifornia will work to bring all greenhouse-gas emissions from state agencies down to zero by 2035 under legislation...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on Sep 26, 2022 at 7:03 am | 1 comment | 1565 Views
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Food truck moved thanks to code enforcement etc....well since when is blocking a city street legal? come on code enforcers of Ptown-every hot day a major gridlock on Neal...
Original post made by Taco lover on Jul. 19, 2017Last comment by no name chosen, on Jul 20, 2017 at 12:43 pm | 1 comment | 1554 Views
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'Taste the World in Dublin'Dublin officials are encouraging residents to sample the community's array of cuisine options through its new 'Taste the...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2022Last comment by Margo, on Aug 24, 2022 at 10:49 am | 1 comment | 1548 Views
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Council calls for quick action on downtown stimulus planThe Pleasanton City Council last night turned its attention to creating a local economic stimulus package to help its struggling...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2009Last comment by Claudette McDermott, on Jan 21, 2009 at 9:27 am | 1 comment | 1540 Views
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Already read 30 stories this month?PW: I just attempted to read an article and was given a notice that I've already read 30 articles this month and I would...
Original post made by Ndna Jnz on Jul. 6, 2017Last comment by Gina Channell, Pleasanton Weekly Publisher, on Jul 6, 2017 at 10:31 am | 1 comment | 1534 Views
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Swalwell to host town hall in Pleasanton on WednesdayU.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell will be holding a town hall meeting on Wednesday (March 1) at Foothill High School so that he can...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2023Last comment by Jake Waters, on Feb 28, 2023 at 11:44 pm | 1 comment | 1533 Views
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LettersRead the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2021/08/20/letters posted Friday, August 20, 2021,...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2021Last comment by Gina Channell, Publisher, on Aug 23, 2021 at 9:40 am | 2 comments | 1527 Views
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News Digest: Tri-Valley Heroes nominations, Watch the stars & ACTC's financial reportingTri-Valley Heroes Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2019/08/02/news-digest-tri-valley-heroes-nominations-watch-the-stars--actcs-financial-report...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2019Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Aug 23, 2019 at 9:31 am | 2 comments | 1517 Views
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Re-elect Catharine Baker 16th Assembly DistrictIn response No ballot statement; no spending limit, Ms. Perls has it wrong. Cook-Kallio agreed to the spending limit because...
Original post made by maw on Oct. 26, 2016There are no comments yet. 1512 Views
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Confederate Flags Available At Dom's Outdoors in LivermoreThey're a private business, so they can sell whatever they want. But, for years this retail store has quietly been selling...
Original post made by No Longer Quiet on Aug. 23, 2017There are no comments yet. 1512 Views
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Reparations panel recommends possible millions for eligible Black CaliforniansA task force approved economic models for lawmakers to calculate the costs of historical racism in California. CalMatters...
Original post made on May. 16, 2023Last comment by Jake Waters, on May 16, 2023 at 8:46 am | 1 comment | 1507 Views
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DUI statisticsMale arrests for DUI by ethnicity: Hispanic 48.00% White 35.50% Black 8.50% Other 8.00% Female arrests...
Original post made by Michael Austin on May. 30, 2017There are no comments yet. 1503 Views
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Pleasanton: Announcing the 2020 Ed Kinney Community PatriotsChris Miller and Joyce and Bob Shapiro have been named the 2020 Ed Kinney Community Patriots for their dedication to making...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2020Last comment by Scott Shapiro, on Jun 5, 2020 at 10:05 am | 1 comment | 1468 Views
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Kamal Harris No AngleIt is my opinion that Senator Kamala Harris is the female version of Donald Trump....
Original post made by Michael Austin on Sep. 16, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Sep 19, 2019 at 7:35 pm | 10 comments | 1410 Views
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs watered-down oil profit penalty into lawGov. Gavin Newsom signs an oil profits penalty plan that is supposed to keep California gas prices under control. The oil...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2023Last comment by Karl A, on Apr 5, 2023 at 5:24 pm | 4 comments | 1379 Views
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Pleasanton council to receive update on greenhouse gas emission reduction planThe Pleasanton City Council is set to hear an update Tuesday on staff's efforts to implement the Climate Action Plan 2.0...
Original post made on May. 2, 2023Last comment by MichaelB, on May 2, 2023 at 8:13 am | 1 comment | 1378 Views
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Bay Area legislators back sanctions on Russia after Ukraine invasionWith the Russian Federation launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Rep. Anna Eshoo last week denounced Russian President...
Original post made on May. 27, 2022Last comment by Rich Buckley, on May 27, 2022 at 12:28 pm | 1 comment | 1350 Views
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