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Trustees talking new calendar againNew Pleasanton school trustee Mark Miller will have the opportunity to change the direction of the board tonight when trustees face two key actions. The one that...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 12761 Views
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Expensive legislation pending in SacramentoThe Democrats in the state Legislature are preparing to double down on some very expensive programs. Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order that...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on May. 5, 2015There are no comments yet. 12194 Views
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Legislature debates spending tax windfallIt takes a real political insider with a commitment to dig down into the weeds to follow some of the machinations in Sacramento, Washington D.C. and with various...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 11, 2015There are no comments yet. 11555 Views
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Wise shift by SummerhillThe decision by Summerhill Homes to switch its planned apartment complex to for-sale condominiums is good news. Pleasanton needs more variety of housing options...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 23, 2015There are no comments yet. 12082 Views
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Bonilla announces no re-match in Senate raceAt this point, there will not be re-matches for the seats representing the Tri-Valley in either the state Senate or the Assembly. This week, Politico reported...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 15, 2015There are no comments yet. 11187 Views
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Decision time for the Raiders?The future of the Raiders in Oakland potentially will be resolved over the next two weeks. Owner Mark Davis will be in New York tomorrow meeting with the National...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 9466 Views
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The Lund Ranch sagaThe “first round” of politics on the Lund Ranch II development may have ended with the City Council’s 3-1 approval of the 43-home project Tuesday...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jan. 7, 2016There are no comments yet. 11573 Views
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Football, French horns and filmVeteran ushers at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco may have been taken aback Wednesday evening when patrons wearing football jerseys and blue jeans stepped...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 10775 Views
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Audibles worked well at Super Bowl breakfastPlenty of audibles were smoothly called Saturday morning at the San Francisco Hilton Hotel when Athletes in Action celebrated the Super Bowl 50 breakfast with the...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 6, 2016There are no comments yet. 10848 Views
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Travelling to Iraq with Pastor TimTim Barley is known around Valley Bible Church as the “pastor of disaster.” He has earned that nickname by being the person the church sends to challenging...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 12983 Views
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BART directors have a big sales job aheadThere are striking differences with transit use between Northern and Southern California. In the Bay Area, BART has been dealing with its aging trains and stations...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Feb. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 10069 Views
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How's this for an engagement offer?Dan Ashton spoke like anything but a grieving husband when he shared memories of his late wife, Barbara, at her memorial service last week. He started out by giving...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 1, 2016There are no comments yet. 11115 Views
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School board should heed advice from council membersCity Council members offered school trustees some excellent advice at their meeting this week—be careful about putting a bond measure on the November ballot. Several...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Mar. 17, 2016There are no comments yet. 57643 Views
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More changes in place for daily newspapersThe struggle for what the future is of print/digital journalism has taken a couple of notable of weeks, both featuring Digital First, the parent company of the...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Apr. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 11884 Views
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Comparing new valley superintendentsThree Tri-Valley school districts will have new superintendents by the time school starts in August. Pleasanton school trustees already have made their choice,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on May. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 11537 Views
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Intriguing plans for the Beyer Ranch in Livermore wine countryPleasanton vintner and commercial property owner Mike Callahan has been working for three years to give the growing Livermore Valley wine industry a major shot in...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 2, 2016There are no comments yet. 17442 Views
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Miley's easy win ties to his habit of showing upPleasanton elected officials and community leaders did not know what to expect when the Alameda County Board of Supervisors redrew the district boundaries and moved...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jun. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 11145 Views
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In-and-Out, Big Macs and budgetsWonder why McDonald’s has re-organized to try and spark sales (it has been working nationally). We stopped for fast food in Salinas last Saturday at 7 p.m....
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Jul. 7, 2016There are no comments yet. 12006 Views
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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. 10162 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. 9082 Views
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