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San Ramon mayoral candidates debate housing, budget and more in election forum
The two candidates in this year’s race for the mayor’s seat in San Ramon made a joint appearance Wednesday in an election forum at Bishop Ranch in which redevelopment of the large swath of land in the city’s central core was just one of many points of disagreement between the opponents.
Air district issues $5M fine against Marathon Martinez Refinery
BAAQMD has announced a $5 million fine, the second-largest penalty the district…
Chinese Szechuan continues to serve fan-favorite food
After 37 years in Pleasanton, the popular Chinese Szechuan is still open…
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It’s good! Livermore High alum kicks field goal to win $100K on ‘College GameDay’
A Livermore grad now studying at Cal became a viral…
Former sheriff’s deputy found guilty of murdering Dublin couple
An Alameda County jury convicted a former sheriff’s deputy Thursday…
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Sports
Pleasanton Preps: Foothill sweeps Amador Valley in girls’ volleyball matchup
The Foothill girls’ volleyball team split EBAL matches last week, falling 3-2 at Carondelet, then rebounded with a sweep of Amador Valley. Also, Pleasanton is getting ready for the annual rivalry football game this Friday…
Lifestyle
Busy October outside Bankhead (inside too…)
A bustling month is getting off with a bang — the beat of drums, clapping hands and dancing feet, that is — at the Bankhead Theater, as the Taste of Africa Festival and Filipino Barrio Fiesta this weekend mark the start of a series of free culture and community celebrations on the plaza.
Community Briefs: ADU rebates | Danville candidate forum | WOW Award nominations | Cal High fall concerts
Danville is among 15 East Bay communities that have been allocated funds to support a rebate program for the construction of accessory dwelling units as part of the ADU Accelerator Program led by State Senator Steve Glazer.
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School board honors Realtors for support of music programs
Fundraising efforts by a group of Livermore real estate professionals…
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CA adds college financial aid options
Sophia Arnold studies outside the Lindley Center For Stem Education…