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WEBBalch vs. Brown: Pleasanton mayor candidates debate hot topics during Weekly forum. Pleasanton mayoral candidates Karla Brown and Jack Balch faced off last week during a public forum where the two shared their views on important issues such as the proposed sales tax measure, housing developments and water. by Christian Trujano 9 hours ago.
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WEBFeds look to Go Green: Pleasanton nonprofit gets $7.9M grant to address air pollution inside schools. With its $7.9 million grant, Go Green Initiative will partner with NSBA and its state affiliates on a five-year program to improve air quality inside classrooms and other buildings at low-income and tribal schools in all 10 EPA regions across ...
36 years later: Former classmate confesses to murder of …
WEBOct 23, 2020 · Convicted killer Steven Carlson has confessed to the murder of 14-year-old Tina Faelz as she was walking home from Foothill High School in Pleasanton on April 5, 1984. The confession comes six years after Carlson was convicted of stabbing Faelz 44 times with a kitchen knife as she took a shortcut home from school, walking on a …
Remembering Donna Garrison, longtime Pleasanton real estate …
WEBMar 5, 2020 · The Pleasanton real estate community is mourning the loss of longtime agent Donna Garrison, who died last week after a battle with cancer. It’s our mission to inform the community through fact-based journalism, hold government accountable, and build deeper relationships through coverage that makes a difference in people's daily lives.
Down payment assistance program for new homebuyers launches …
WEBDec 6, 2020 · On Tuesday, Wells Fargo announced the launch of the NeighborhoodLIFT program in the Bay Area — a $9.5 million project aiming to boost home ownership in the region by providing $25,000 in down payment assistance to 359 eligible homebuyers. “The economic fallout caused by COVID-19 has only exacerbated the housing affordability challenges in ...
Costco touts August timeframe for opening day in Pleasanton
WEBJun 5, 2024 · However, city communications manager Heather Tiernan said the company told Pleasanton city officials that it is currently targeting sometime in fall as the opening date for the new store, so whether that August timeframe will be realized could be up in the air. Construction workers lay down the ground for the new Costco in Pleasanton.
Pleasanton council poised to advance final map for district-based ...
WEBFeb 28, 2022 · Image courtesy of city of Pleasanton. The Pleasanton City Council is set to vote Tuesday on the final map to solidify the boundaries for the four new council districts with the city transitioning away from at-large council elections beginning in November. The council, which agreed to voluntarily make the switch after being compelled by the ...
Sheriff's office calls attention to cold-case homicides with Tri …
WEBDec 16, 2020 · The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office recently marked the somber anniversaries of two cold-case homicides that occurred almost exactly one decade apart in the Tri-Valley, shining a spotlight on the long-unsolved cases while also making a renewed call for new information to help them solve the murders. Kellie Jean Poppleton, 14, of Fremont, was ...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Livermore - Pleasanton Weekly
WEBOct 16, 2021 · In an effort to promote the awareness of online safety and privacy, the city of Livermore recently declared October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. “This is an important part of the core mission of the city government, which is to keep the citizens safe,” Mayor Bob Woerner said at the City Council meeting where the …
Borg is frustrated but pushing through huge challenges
WEBSep 6, 2018 · Reuben Borg’s thriving fencing business changed dramatically Aug. 17 when a fire destroyed the warehouse he was leasing near the Pleasanton transfer station. Firefighters controlled the blaze, but it destroyed equipment, trucks, the office and building materials that were stored there. Reuben Borg Fence …