Pleasanton NewsLocal news for Pleasanton, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pleasanton to consider competing development initiatives- July 15, 2008 The City Council will meet tonight to discuss the wording of two competing ballot measures to be voted on in November.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pleasanton-to-consider-competing-developme... McNerney changes medical marijuana stance- July 14, 2008 Rep. Jerry McNerney is now willing to vote for an amendment he'd opposed last year that would bar the federal government from spending money to arrest or prosecute medical-marijuana patients in the states - ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/mcnerney-changes-medical-marijuana-stance?... City fares well in racial bias audit- July 12, 2008 Potential renters in Redwood City experience less racial discrimination from rental agents than in nine other Bay Area localities, according to an annual housing audit by the Haward-based Eden Council for Hope ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/city-fares-well-in-racial-bias-audit?fromr... Pleasanton woman recovering following savage beating by husband- July 11, 2008 A Pleasanton woman who was allegedly severely beaten by her husband is recovering at home, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pleasanton-woman-recovering-following-sava... A boy takes a plunge down a waterslide at Shadow Cliffs Regional Park in Pleasanton.- July 10, 2008 SAN FRANCISCO Bay Area residents will face more extreme heat, poor air quality and fire danger Wednesday and Thursday, with temperatures expected to exceed 110 degrees in some areas, according to the National ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/a-boy-takes-a-plunge-down-a-waterslide-at-... Union Pacific Fixes Sun Damaged Rail Lines Near Pleasanton- July 10, 2008 Though Union Pacific says it is pretty rare in California, blisteringly hot weather can sometimes bend or cause micro fractures in rail lines which could cause a train derailment.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/union-pacific-fixes-sun-damaged-rail-lines... Open Seats at BART, Pleasanton Schools- July 10, 2008 At least two political seats will be open in the Valley in the Nov. 4 general election.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/open-seats-at-bart-pleasanton-schools?from... Pet owners refuse cooling center help- July 9, 2008 Trying to beat the suffocating temperatures inside her cottage, one Pleasanton woman has spent the past several days in her car, the air conditioning on full blast, with her Boston terrier, Sweet Pea, by her ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pet-owners-refuse-cooling-center-help?from... Veterans assistance workshop to be held in Pleasanton on Saturday- July 9, 2008 A veterans assistance workshop is planned for Saturday at the Pleasanton Veterans Memorial Hall with the cooperation of Congressman Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6298.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/veterans-assistance-workshop-to-be-held-in... Sunol Regional Wilderness makes for a wild kids' getaway- July 9, 2008 WHY IT'S COOL: At Sunol-Ohlone Regional Wilderness, you can see turtles sunning on a rock in a creek, turkey buzzards soaring in the air and spot some real live coyote scat alongside the trail.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/sunol-regional-wilderness-makes-for-a-wild... |