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Five things to know about Newsom's budget deal with LegislatureGov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders have reached a spending agreement to help residents recover from the COVID-19 economic...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 8, 2021 at 5:24 pm | 4 comments | 2024 Views
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U.S. Justice Department joins lawsuits alleging Medicare fraud by Kaiser PermanenteThe U.S. Justice Department has joined a series of whistleblower lawsuits alleging that Kaiser Permanente engaged in a years-long...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2021Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Aug 8, 2021 at 2:46 pm | 1 comment | 1412 Views
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After tragic discovery on Ridge, Philip Kreycik's family thanks Pleasanton community for 'enormous outpouring of support'Amid enormous grief and sorrow, the family of Philip Kreycik gathered to thank the Pleasanton community on Thursday for offering...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2021There are no comments yet. 2049 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Judge orders Danville police officer to stand trial for manslaughter in on-duty shootingDanville Police Officer Andrew Hall will stand trial on a voluntary manslaughter charge in the 2018 shooting death of Laudemer...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 5, 2021 at 4:55 pm | 17 comments | 3768 Views
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Seeking 'tiny' stories of future dreamsMuch can be said in 100 words. This idea (along with the observation that everyone is emerging from a challenging year and...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2021Last comment by Danville Mom, on Aug 5, 2021 at 1:58 pm | 1 comment | 1097 Views
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Mental health impacts of prolonged wildfire smoke vastly unknown, researchers sayWildfire season in California is damaging, dreaded and, unfortunately, inevitable. And the most Californians can really do...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 5, 2021 at 7:11 am | 1 comment | 1035 Views
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County supervisors want to require new developments to use electricity over gasThe board asked staff to craft an ordinance amending the county building code to require electricity to be the sole source...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2021Last comment by cathy247, on Aug 4, 2021 at 11:57 am | 3 comments | 3384 Views
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Police: Body discovered on Pleasanton Ridge likely that of Berkeley runner Philip KreycikA body was found on Pleasanton Ridge, off a game trail beneath a tree, on Tuesday afternoon that authorities believe is likely...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 4, 2021 at 7:30 am | 1 comment | 5565 Views
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SRVUSD board set for final meeting before school starts next weekWith the new academic year getting underway, the San Ramon Valley school board is set Tuesday to discuss increasing substitute...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2021Last comment by Danville Mom, on Aug 3, 2021 at 5:28 pm | 1 comment | 2093 Views
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Indoor mask mandates are back in Bay Area as COVID cases surgeSeven Bay Area counties announced Monday that residents will be required to wear masks in nearly all indoor settings, marking...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Aug 2, 2021 at 10:10 pm | 2 comments | 2708 Views
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Driver charged with felony manslaughter for May crash that killed teacher from San RamonAn Antioch man has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter in connection with a daytime crash at the intersection...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2021Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Aug 2, 2021 at 7:33 am | 1 comment | 8135 Views
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San Ramon Regional to host blood drive amid national shortageAmid a severe national shortage in available blood for hospitals, San Ramon Regional Medical Center is hosting a blood drive...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2021Last comment by Franette Armstrong, on Jul 29, 2021 at 12:26 pm | 1 comment | 2216 Views
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Diablo: Residents clash over public access of short-cut to Mount DiabloA 25-foot pathway in Diablo has become the site of a legal battle over the public's right to access it, with a collection...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2021Last comment by Nancy, on Jul 29, 2021 at 10:55 am | 7 comments | 8904 Views
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PG&E expands resources for customers affected by planned power outagesPG&E is expanding its resources for customers at risk of being affected by planned power outages as California's wildfire...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2021Last comment by Danville, on Jul 28, 2021 at 7:39 am | 1 comment | 1215 Views
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Swalwell's newest bills address pandemic response, homicide victims' familiesRep. Eric Swalwell (D-Livermore) recently introduced a bill that aims to give more rights to families of homicide victims...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jul 26, 2021 at 9:37 pm | 3 comments | 1335 Views
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NFL assistant coach Greg Knapp dies from injuries sustained in San Ramon traffic collisionNew York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp died on Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in San Ramon when his...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2021Last comment by Steve Westcott, on Jul 23, 2021 at 8:47 am | 1 comment | 6934 Views
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Danville files RHNA appeal seeking to lower number of state-mandated housing unitsAfter being alerted that it may be mandated to allow as many as 2,241 new homes within their borders through the drafted...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2021Last comment by D, on Jul 20, 2021 at 7:04 am | 4 comments | 2991 Views
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404-unit 'City Village' development proposed for central San RamonA 404-unit housing development proposed to be located in central San Ramon was discussed by city leaders during a special...
Original post made on Jul. 14, 2021Last comment by Susan Wright, on Jul 19, 2021 at 10:50 pm | 3 comments | 7957 Views
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San Ramon: Day care center for 200+ children up for review by Planning CommissionA new 13,545-square-foot day care facility with a capacity for up to 224 children is set to be debated Tuesday evening by...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2021Last comment by Claire M, on Jul 19, 2021 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 5824 Views
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Bay Area health officers urge masking indoors regardless of vaccination, but stop short of new mandateA coalition of Bay Area health officials urged residents across the region Friday to resume wearing a mask indoors regardless...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jul 18, 2021 at 6:32 pm | 1 comment | 4542 Views
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