Sunol NewsLocal news for Sunol, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County drafting 'green' building law for homes, businesses in unincorporated areas- June 24, 2008 Alameda County is preparing to adopt "green" building standards for new or remodeled residential projects over 1,000 square feet and commercial or industrial developments larger than 3,000 square feet.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/county-drafting-green-building-law-for-homes-bu... County considers tightening rules on cycling excursions- June 23, 2008 The county is circulating a new "bicycle event" law proposal that would make excursions on country roads more difficult and expensive for organized cycling clubs.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/county-considers-tightening-rules-on-cycling-ex... Traffic slowed by small grassfires on I-680 near Sunol- June 21, 2008 As many as five small grass fires have slowed southbound traffic on Interstate 680 near Sunol this morning as lanes have been intermittently closed to clear the way for fire crews, the California Highway Patrol ...http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/traffic-slowed-by-small-grassfires-on-i-680-nea... Pleasanton council OKs $7.5 million purchase of downtown railroad corridor- June 19, 2008 By giving the green light to buy the Alameda County railroad corridor, the Pleasanton City Council cleared the way for construction of the Firehouse Arts Center and increased parking downtown.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/pleasanton-council-oks-7-5-million-purchase-of-... Authorities confirm family's fears- June 18, 2008 Maira Gorman made the call to the Alameda County Sheriff's Department hoping she was wrong, that the description of a nameless dead woman she read on an Internet database would not turn out to be her aunt.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/authorities-confirm-familys-fears?fromrss=1 Four fires extinguished in I-680- June 18, 2008 Four separate hillside fires along southbound Interstate 680 charred less than acre this morning, causing some minor traffic delays through the Sunol grade.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/four-fires-extinguished-in-i-680?fromrss=1 This Valley Life- June 10, 2008 A FEW WEEKS AGO, Jerry Pentin was riding his bicycle along Calaveras Road near the Sunol Regional Wilderness.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/this-valley-life?fromrss=1 County: Rising costs to affect unincorporated areas- June 6, 2008 The $2.4 billion budget proposal presented Thursday to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for fiscal 2008-09 includes $22.9 million for areas outside of city limits - representing a $1.7 million increase ...http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/county-rising-costs-to-affect-unincorporated-ar... Community Theme Called Key to Aid Africa- June 6, 2008 People who offer a sense of community to others are the key to helping Africa with its problems of genocide, poverty and starvation, experts told a conference at Amador Valley High School.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/community-theme-called-key-to-aid-africa?fromrs... Deputies seek man who may help solve 1991 slaying- June 4, 2008 Israel Zelaya, 43, is not a suspect in the beating death of 24-year-old Vicenta Sanchez-Orellana but may have information that could help investigators, said sheriff's Sgt.http://www.topix.net/city/sunol-ca/2008/06/deputies-seek-man-who-may-help-solve-1991-slayi... |