Pleasanton Entrepreneur Reena Gupta Launches District 3 Council Bid

Gupta says she wants to strengthen the economy, improve civic participation and prepare residents for future jobs.

Pleasanton To Consider 189-Home Arroyo Lago Project, El Charro Road Funding Dispute

The City Council will decide whether the developer should contribute $3 million or $8 million toward the future El Charro Road extension.

Pleasanton Council To Reconsider $12.8M Water Meter Project

City staff say that new documentation addresses concerns raised by Zone 7, and recommend moving forward.

Pleasanton Community Asked To Weigh In On Next City Manager

Community members are asked to participate in a survey identifying the qualities and experiences they wish to see in the city's next leader.

Pleasanton Council To Revisit Disputed Shell Gas Station Rebrand

The city has clashed with a developer over a proposed Shell gas station on First Street, arguing it violates General Plan policies.

Pleasanton Primary Election 2026: Becerra, Wahab, Hernandez Leading

See preliminary Alameda County totals for the governor's race, countywide measure, Zone 7, and congressional races.

Former Danville Town Manager To Take Over As Pleasanton Interim City Manager

Joe Calabrigo, Danville's recently retired 32-year town manager, is poised to temporarily replace outgoing manager Gerry Beaudin.

Election Day In Pleasanton: What's On The Ballot For June 2

Pleasanton voters will weigh in on their governor, member of Congress, assemblymember, and more.

Pleasanton To Review Controversial 131-Acre Hillside Housing Proposal

The long-running proposal includes 30 homes, a new regional park staging area and annexation into city limits.

Pleasanton Mayor Jack Balch Launches Re-Election Campaign

Balch launched his re-election bid as Pleasanton faces ongoing budget challenges and service cuts.

Meet Carin Elam, Candidate For California's 14th Congressional District

Patch reached out to all CA-14 candidates to hear about their ideas for the district.

Pleasanton Crime Falls As Police Boost Pay, Staffing

The Pleasanton City Council will hear an update on local crime trends, and review an MOU between the city and police union.

Pleasanton Voter Guide: What's On The June 2 Ballot

Pleasanton voters will weigh in on their governor, member of Congress, assemblymember, and more.

‘New Information’ Prompts Alameda To Delay Hiring Of Pleasanton City Manager

Alameda Councilmember Greg Moller surprised the mayor by asking to delay a consent calendar approving Gerry Beaudin as the new city manager.

Pleasanton Council Eyes New Wireless Rules Aimed At Expanding Cell Service

A proposed update would loosen rules to allow more towers and small cells, while aiming to limit the visual impact.

7K Join Tri-Valley No Kings Protests: Organizers

An estimated 7,000 people took part in two rallies in Pleasanton and Livermore over the weekend, organizers said.

No Kings Rally Scheduled In Pleasanton

Pleasanton will host its second No Kings Rally Saturday, one of thousands across the country. Livermore is hosting one shortly before.

Pleasanton State Of The City Available To View On Tri-Valley TV

Residents can view Mayor Jack Balch's update on Pleasanton's current challenges and opportunities.

Pleasanton Weighs New Process To Screen Major Development Projects Earlier

A proposed policy would allow the council to approve, delay, or reject big proposals before staff invests time and resources.

Pleasanton Council To Consider Allocating Federal Funds To Tri-Valley Haven Shelter Rebuild

The council will vote whether to allocate a substantial portion of a federal grant toward a 45-bed domestic violence shelter.

Bay Area Gubernatorial Candidate & Congressman Calls Hometown "Low Income And Low Expectations"

Swalwell said he helped transform Dublin into "one of California's most prosperous cities" as a council member and planning commissioner.

Pleasanton Resident Running For Congress

Business and IT consultant Carin Elam joins a growing field vying to fill Rep. Eric Swalwell's seat.

Pleasanton Budget Barely In The Black, But Long-Term Gaps Loom

The Pleasanton City Council will review the Mid-Year Budget Update, which projects a long-term budget gap of millions annually.

Pleasanton Advances Hotel Tax Increase Ballot Question

The city council directed staff to draft language for a ballot question that would increase the Transit Occupancy Tax by 4% over 2 years.

Tri-Valley Protesters Honor Renee Good Killed In ICE Shooting, Demand Investigation: Report

The deadly ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota prompted a Pleasanton vigil and demands for an investigation by local lawmakers.

LPFD Names New Permanent Fire Chief

Aaron Lacey has served as interim chief since August, and served five years as deputy chief before that.

Pleasanton Council To Consider Giving Hundreds Of Thousands To Tri-Valley Haven Temporary Shelter

The council will consider applying for state funds to help finance temporary shelter in motels and a rented home during the rebuild.

Pleasanton To Discuss Major Redevelopment Of BART Station Site Future

The city is looking for public feedback on a number of proposal to redevelop 14 acres near the Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.

'Help Save My Life' — Dilbert Cartoonist Begs Trump To Fix Kaiser Health Battle

Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams appealed to President Donald Trump to use his influence to expedite a metastatic prostate cancer treatment.

CA's Nov. 4 Election: What's On The Ballot, How To Cast Your Vote In Pleasanton

California voters will soon decide whether to redraw congressional maps, adding up to five new House of Representatives seats.

Thousands Attend No Kings Rally In Pleasanton

Speakers included U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rosa Lopez, the wife of Miguel Lopez, a Livermore resident deported by ICE.

Pleasanton To Review Proposal For 189-Home Development In East Pleasanton

The city council will review a Pre-Annexation and Development Agreement for the Arroyo Lago Pleasanton Project, just outside city limits.

No Kings Rallies Planned In Pleasanton, Livermore

Anti-Trump rallies are planned Saturday in Pleasanton, Livermore, Walnut Creek, and all over the Bay Area.

Pleasanton's Proposed Water Rate Plan Could Raise Bills For Thousands

The Pleasanton City Council will vote Tuesday whether to shift to uniform pricing, which could lead to an 112% increase for some households.

Pleasanton City Council, Planning Commission To Hold Joint Meeting On East Pleasanton Future

The public is invited to weigh in on the future of East Pleasanton, including borders, land use, and the creation of a "Chain of Lakes."

Pleasanton Council To Consider Quiet Zone Along Train Corridor

An official Quiet Zone would not require trains to sound their horns at crossings, which has long disturbed residents within earshot.

LPFD Chief Testa Retires, New Interim Fire Chief Named

LPFD Chief Joe Testa retired Friday, and Deputy Chief Aaron Lacey is taking over as interim fire chief.

Pleasanton Library Opens Monday With Reduced Hours

The library will now be open 48 rather than 62 hours a week.

Pleasanton Approves $700K In Housing & Human Services Grants

The money, which comes from a combination of federal, state, and local sources, is donated to nonprofits that help people in need.

Pleasanton Council To Review Project Priorities

Council members will review 82 potential projects, and decide which ones are the most important in a time of limited resources.