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PW Follows School Board Poltico's BiddingYet again the Weekly bows down to School Board members Hintzskee and Arkin. Anything critical of their work is removed. It...
Original post made by Freedom of Speech? on Mar. 3, 2016Last comment by Freedom of Speech?, on Mar 3, 2016 at 9:42 am | 3 comments | 1870 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 | 1854 Views
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Streetwise<B>Do you have any New Year's resolutions for 2021? Read the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2020/12/25/streetwise...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2020Last comment by VAB , on Dec 30, 2020 at 11:49 am | 1 comment | 1853 Views
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Petition results an affirmation--of what money and deception can buyDear Allen Roberts, In response to your editorial published in the 2/12/16 edition of the Pleasanton Weekly: Over who-knows-how...
Original post made by Resident of Ventana Hills on Feb. 12, 2016Last comment by Matt Foltz, on Feb 13, 2016 at 1:58 pm | 1 comment | 1848 Views
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Condi Rice Sums Up The Democratic Party in a Few Words"If you are taught bitterness and anger, then you will feel aggrievement and the twin brother of aggrievement is entitlement,...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Nov. 23, 2019There are no comments yet. 1831 Views
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Newsom to appoint Laphonza Butler to succeed late Sen. FeinsteinThe woman chosen by Gov. Gavin Newsom to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2023Last comment by Barbara Costello, on Oct 2, 2023 at 10:04 am | 1 comment | 1829 Views
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Texting While Driving Will Kill YouI drive on northern California freeways every morning, five days week. I encounter drivers of motor vehicles on the freeways...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Mar. 18, 2018Last comment by Grumpy, on Mar 21, 2018 at 10:01 am | 4 comments | 1823 Views
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Ann Coulter Arrived to Give SpeachWhen Ann Coulter arrived in Berkeley, she was greeted violently by ultra-bleeding-heart, hate spewing rank and file democratic...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Nov. 21, 2019Last comment by DKHSK, on Dec 3, 2019 at 8:58 am | 16 comments | 1813 Views
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Marin County can circumvent Affordable Housing Requirement and We can't?http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2017/06/23/no-affordable-housing-marin-county-nimby.html It is time we elect...
Original post made by Common Sense on Jun. 23, 2017Last comment by DKHSK, on Jun 23, 2017 at 10:55 am | 1 comment | 1811 Views
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Parents of teen who drowned on campus file claim with SRVUSDThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District has been hit with a claim from the family of 15-year-old Benjamin Curry, who...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2018Last comment by Bruce, on Oct 12, 2018 at 6:15 am | 1 comment | 1806 Views
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Paying to read the weekly now?I can't read articles unless I am paying now??? ...
Original post made by KW on Aug. 30, 2016Last comment by Gina Channell, Publisher, on Aug 30, 2016 at 11:12 am | 1 comment | 1793 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 | 1775 Views
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Response to PW 1/29/16 Editorial "Why not a referendum?" I'll tell you whyDear Pleasanton Weekly editorial board (and all of Pleasanton): If you believe for a minute that a referendum will "end...
Original post made by Resident of Ventana Hills on Jan. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 1756 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. 1752 Views
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Driver of fatal on StanleyI am trying to figure out one thing with the history of Lauren Davis, the young drunk that murdered the 16 and seriously...
Original post made by Stacee Bloom on Nov. 28, 2017Last comment by Silverfox, on Nov 29, 2017 at 10:36 pm | 2 comments | 1745 Views
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BART and its Board Deceives TaxpayersIn response to this PW article, 'Around Pleasanton: BART moving forward in 2017, but not yet to Livermore' See: http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2017/03/09/around-pleasanton-bar...
Original post made by Taxpayer on Mar. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 1730 Views
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Earthquake Retrofit ProgramThe earthquake retrofit program ignores Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon, Danville, Livermore and many other east bay cities. The...
Original post made by Michael Austin on Jan. 23, 2018There are no comments yet. 1715 Views
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Police Officers Abuse DisabilityTim Hunt comments that about the large number of PPD officers out on temporary disability. "currently the department has...
Original post made by taxpayer on Jul. 24, 2012Last comment by franco, on Jul 24, 2012 at 9:44 pm | 5 comments | 1713 Views
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U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Proposition 8 expected this week, possibly todaySTORY: The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule as early as today on the long-awaited case involving California's Proposition...
Original post made by Hopeful on Jun. 24, 2013There are no comments yet. 1705 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 | 1697 Views
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