Letters: Understanding Tourette’s syndrome in our community | Congrats, Mr. Silva! | Boulders on Santa Rita
“We live in an educated, culturally diverse community that prides itself on inclusion. Yet, visible physical disabilities and neurological differences remain deeply misunderstood and too often met with open disdain rather than simple human kindness.”
Newsom sides with industry, vetoes bill on factories near homes and schools
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required more polluting facilities built near homes and schools to undergo environmental review — a decision that keeps in place looser rules he championed to speed up development in California. The bill authored by…
A timeline of California’s decades-long fight to keep Hollywood in state
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A high-profile fight between California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount Skydance resolved Monday with a settlement that clears a path for the company to continue with its planned acquisition of another century-old studio, Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal comes after Paramount threatened…
Take Us Along: World travelers check in from Arctic Circle
Pleasanton’s John Perez and Kristi Reed reach the Arctic Ocean on the first leg of their road trip across the world.
2026 is a year to celebrate anniversaries
“You can check out the church through the years at the central exhibit area at…
Unifying Dublin: New Superintendent Campbell looks to rebuild community in first year after strike
It remains to be seen whether employee negotiations will dominate the headlines for DUSD in 2026-27 – which is the only year for which Campbell…
Fusion Wine Bar for Vietnamese and American flavors
Pan-Asian, Vietnamese and American comfort food and beverages abound at Fusion Wine Bar in Pleasanton.


