Pleasanton NewsLocal news for Pleasanton, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Find out about family history at the fair- July 8, 2008 Ring toss, Ferris wheels, tilt-a-whirls - and genealogy The genealogy booth at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton seems to attract a high number of guests considering it operates out of a venue known more ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/find-out-about-family-history-at-the-fair?... San Ramon teen off to Congress- July 6, 2008 Among the TV channels Shahryar Abbasi watches for fun is C-SPAN, the cable channel devoted to meetings of Congress and other governmental bodies.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/san-ramon-teen-off-to-congress?fromrss=1 Pleasanton council to place alternative hillside measure on November ballot- July 4, 2008 Hoping to dissuade voters from adopting a resident-sponsored ballot measure to protect Pleasanton's hillsides, the City Council plans to place a competing measure on the November ballot.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pleasanton-council-to-place-alternative-hi... Watercraft inspections began Thursday at lakes and resevoirs in Livermore and Antioch.- July 3, 2008 Zebra and quagga mussels can heavily colonize fresh water systems and can alter the natural food web.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/watercraft-inspections-began-thursday-at-l... Livestock judge knows his sheep- July 3, 2008 Livestock judge Wade Franklin of Lubbock, Texas, judges the sheep showmanship competition at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton, Calif., on Tuesday, July 1, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/livestock-judge-knows-his-sheep?fromrss=1 Voters to get final say on $500 million parks bond- July 2, 2008 The East Bay Regional Park Board agreed Tuesday to seek voter approval in November in Contra Costa and Alameda counties for a $500 million bond measure to create, expand and develop regional parks, and fund ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/voters-to-get-final-say-on-500-million-par... Pleasanton mayor receives honor- July 1, 2008 Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman was among a group of mayors from across the country who received honorable mentions in the 2008 Mayors' Climate Protection Awards Program presented at the 76th annual ...http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pleasanton-mayor-receives-honor?fromrss=1 Pleasanton schools won't try for November parcel tax- July 1, 2008 The question of wether the Pleasanton school district will ask voters to approve a property parcel tax has been quietly laid to rest, with district officials saying now is not the time.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/07/pleasanton-schools-wont-try-for-november-p... Pleasanton Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Allegedly Beating Wife- July 1, 2008 A 51-year-old man was arrested on charges of attempted murder and domestic violence after he allegedly beat his wife at their Pleasanton home early Saturday morning, according to the Police Department.http://www.topix.net/city/pleasanton-ca/2008/06/pleasanton-man-arrested-for-attempted-murd... |