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#ArtForGeorgeFloyd projectChabot College instructor Dee Dee Stephens and her colleague Courtney Lloyd have established a virtual protest called the...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2020Last comment by Craig, on Aug 24, 2020 at 7:20 pm | 1 comment | 2073 Views
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Regarding the Old Round Table Location...Wouldn't it be great if this spot, instead of a church coffee shop/conference center could be something similar to Sauced...
Original post made by Kris on Dec. 20, 2015Last comment by FrequentWalkerMiles, on Dec 22, 2015 at 8:52 am | 7 comments | 2073 Views
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Nevada governor signs bill aimed at luring Raiders to Las VegasOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says she's still working to build a new football stadium for the Raiders in her city even though...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2016Last comment by Will Rogers Never Met Al davis, on Oct 18, 2016 at 11:00 am | 1 comment | 2071 Views
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Lawmakers concerned Newsom's budget will delay climate, transportation projectsBay Area lawmakers are concerned about the governor's proposal to cut nearly $22.5 billion from the state budget, a move...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2023Last comment by MichaelB, on Jan 16, 2023 at 1:35 pm | 1 comment | 2070 Views
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Pleasanton Unified/Jon Vranesh update?Early May it was announced that it would be about 30 days for a decision - it's way past that - has anyone heard any updates...
Original post made by Cheryl on Jul. 7, 2015Last comment by Get the facts, on Jul 7, 2015 at 3:05 pm | 1 comment | 2069 Views
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Bauer-Kahan bill to protect legal abortions heads to governor's deskLegislation aimed at protecting access to legal abortions in California, co-authored by Tri-Valley Assemblymember Rebecca...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jun 24, 2022 at 11:01 am | 2 comments | 2069 Views
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Data Breach EquifaxThis data breach at Equilfax credit reporting agency impacts nearly every adult in America. Everyone should be careful how...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Sep. 9, 2017Last comment by You can see if your info was leaked for free, on Sep 13, 2017 at 4:40 pm | 5 comments | 2067 Views
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PG&E Wants Bay Area Money For Diablo Power PlantPG&E, owner of Diablo Canyon power plant located in San Obispo County Southern California has filed a request with the CPUC...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Apr. 26, 2015Last comment by Michael Austin, on Apr 27, 2015 at 3:33 pm | 2 comments | 2066 Views
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How is the man doing that was attacked out of his homeAny news on the health of the man that was attacked out his of his own home....
Original post made by Concerned on Oct. 21, 2013There are no comments yet. 2062 Views
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BART announces new Police Chief Kevin FranklinA new BART police chief has been selected after a nationwide search with Interim Chief Kevin Franklin promoted to permanent...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2023Last comment by Lin, on Oct 12, 2023 at 9:48 am | 1 comment | 2058 Views
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Beginning To Look Like Donald Trump Third Party RantDonald Trump has been so busy trying to blow himself up, it is beginning to look like he will have success. A third party...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Aug. 8, 2015Last comment by Speak up, on Aug 10, 2015 at 10:25 pm | 10 comments | 2049 Views
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Pleasanton school board to consider final work on several Measure I1 projectsThe Pleasanton school board is set to review and approve the final round of security updates that were included in the 2016...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2022Last comment by Willy, on Oct 13, 2022 at 9:28 am | 1 comment | 2040 Views
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Pleasanton man's new book is plea for better patient careIf Allen Long learned one thing from working as a certified nursing assistant at an inner-city "safety net" hospital, it...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2021There are no comments yet. 2038 Views
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What is the PW policy on comments?I notice that the comments on the story about the Mayor and Costco have been cut off after only 2 days of comments, while...
Original post made by Bob QP on Aug. 4, 2016Last comment by JJ, on Aug 4, 2016 at 10:46 pm | 20 comments | 2037 Views
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Right To Die Law Is Human EuthanasiaHuman euthanasia is a deliberate intervention under taken with the express intention of ending human life in order to relieve...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Sep. 26, 2015Last comment by Grandma, on Sep 27, 2015 at 8:54 pm | 7 comments | 2034 Views
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Downtown mural comes back to lifeThe 50-year-old mural that was Pleasanton's first piece of public art has just had its brightness restored, thanks to a bevy...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2017Last comment by Vigy, on Aug 8, 2017 at 9:33 am | 3 comments | 2033 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 | 2025 Views
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Staying Healthy: Colorectal cancer, a time for actionColorectal cancer is both the nation's second-leading cause of cancer mortality and one of its most preventable cancers....
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2017Last comment by Clint, on Apr 13, 2017 at 10:13 am | 1 comment | 2005 Views
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Round Up (Glyphosate)Hello, I have written a Letter to the Editor of the Pleasanton Weekly about this and received no response. It has come...
Original post made by Linda Jordan on Mar. 1, 2016Last comment by rrr, on Mar 2, 2016 at 10:49 am | 6 comments | 1982 Views
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California to refer to monkeypox as MPX to avoid stigmatization of nameState public health officials said last week that they will avoid using the term monkeypox when possible going forward, referring...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2022Last comment by Pton Resident, on Aug 31, 2022 at 11:15 am | 1 comment | 1973 Views
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