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TIM TALK
Legislative showdown on cap-and-trade on tapWith less than 10 days left in the legislative session, Sacramento politicians and lobbyists and scurrying to cut deals. One of the biggest ones is whether to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 23, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
Legislative showdown on cap-and-trade on tapWith less than 10 days left in the legislative session, Sacramento politicians and lobbyists and scurrying to cut deals. One of the biggest ones is whether to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 23, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
Legislative showdown on cap-and-trade on tapWith less than 10 days left in the legislative session, Sacramento politicians and lobbyists and scurrying to cut deals. One of the biggest ones is whether to...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 23, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
A judge will rule on ballot statementMayor Jerry Thorne will have some competition for re-election after all thanks to the last-minute candidacy of long-time council critic Julie Testa. Julie filed...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
A judge will rule on ballot statementMayor Jerry Thorne will have some competition for re-election after all thanks to the last-minute candidacy of long-time council critic Julie Testa. Julie filed...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Aug. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
Tiger planning to join Phil at SilveradoThe big news on the golf front today is that Tiger Woods is planning to return to professional golf and announced he will be playing the Safewaty Open at Silverado...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Sep. 6, 2016There are no comments yet. 11288 Views
TIM TALK
Pleasanton voters chart a steady courseThe huge news Election Night was the stunning upset by President-elect Donald Trump, but it there were no surprises in Pleasanton. Mayor Jerry Thorne easily won...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 10, 2016There are no comments yet. 9551 Views
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Friends of Livermore has a new foeThe Friends of Livermore political action group celebrated big time after last week’s election when the candidates it backed financially and publicly won easily. Bob...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 17, 2016There are no comments yet. 10183 Views
TIM TALK
Family and football traditionsThanksgiving Day brings back many memories including the football games and the just completed Big Game. This season, which includes my parents’ wedding anniversary,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 10945 Views
TIM TALK
Zone 7 water rate increase sparks protestThe Pleasanton City Council got quite an earful from three residents last week on a consent calendar item that was favorable to residents’ wallets. Three...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 13, 2016There are no comments yet. 12502 Views
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Swalwell appointed to key Democrat committee rolePleasanton’s Congressman Eric Swalwell demonstrates the adage that you become like the people you hang around. During his first term he connected with San...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 15, 2016There are no comments yet. 11170 Views
TIM TALK
Reflecting on 2016 in PleasantonAs the New Year dawns, it’s a time for reflection about 2016. Sadly, the Pleasanton school district, which had achieved some stability under the interim leadership...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 27, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
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This is perfect week to be awayWhen my wife was teaching at Amador Valley High, this was my favorite Christmas holiday schedule. Work right up until Christmas and then have the entire week after...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 3, 2017There are no comments yet. 10956 Views
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ValleyCare closes Livermore thrift storeValleyCare shuttered its decades-old thrift store operation in December because it was costing the hospital about $200,000 per year to operate the all-volunteer...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 17, 2017There are no comments yet. 13223 Views
TIM TALK
A year of change at important non-profitsThe last year has seen major transitions in a few key Tri-Valley non-profits. The latest two were Senior Support of the Tri-Valley and Open Heart Kitchen. At Senior...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 26, 2017There are no comments yet. 11448 Views
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Big, bad changes for fairgrounds racing communityThe game changed big time for the horse racing at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton and likely for horse racing in Northern California on Dec. 31, 2016....
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 31, 2017There are no comments yet. 0 Views
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Our wallets will feel impact of Oroville dam repairsWhat a tough time for managers at CalTrans and public works departments in Northern California because of the heavy rainfall that could reach record levels. Highway...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 0 Views
TIM TALK
The state water board missed the markThe state water board has egg—or should I say mud—all over its collective face. Earlier this month, board members refused to lift the drought restrictions...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 21, 2017There are no comments yet. 612 Views
TIM TALK
An estate for dog loversVery wealthy lovers of dogs have the opportunity to purchase an amazing dog-friendly Alamo estate and help other dogs as well. Workday founder Dave Duffield, a...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 23, 2017There are no comments yet. 15982 Views
TIM TALK
Frustrated local officials push BARTMayor Jerry Thorne and other Tri-Valley elected officials have grown increasingly frustrated with the slow pace of BART’s efforts to extend lines to Livermore. As...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 10246 Views
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