Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Pleasanton public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
6 topics in water utilities
Sewer rate increase (Prop 218)
DSRSD coordination and lift station
Telecommunications coverage
Water meter and AMI replacement project (CIP 26137)
2025 Urban Water Management Plan
Water rate affordability
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Pleasanton from local and regional media.
Incumbent Balch has early lead in Pleasanton mayoral race
Incumbent Balch has early lead in Pleasanton mayoral race
PUSD says Hearst Elementary still an option for maintenance yard
PUSD says Hearst Elementary still an option for maintenance yard
Balch Leads In Mayor's Race; Narum, Yee Leading Council Races
Balch Leads In Mayor's Race; Narum, Yee Leading Council Races
Early returns signal regional transit measure could pass
Early returns signal regional transit measure could pass
3 bonds are on the California ballot. Here’s a last-minute voter guide to make sense of them
3 bonds are on the California ballot. Here’s a last-minute voter guide to make sense of them
A last-minute voter guide to all 14 propositions on the California ballot
A last-minute voter guide to all 14 propositions on the California ballot
Dublin City Council candidates talk key issues at forum
Dublin City Council candidates talk key issues at forum
Balch Leads In Mayor's Race; Narum, Yee Leading Council Races
PLEASANTON, CA — The polls are closed in Alameda County, and the first countywide results are trickling in.Preliminary results show incumbent Mayor Jack Balch with a healthy lead over challenging Councilmember ...
Nov 4, 2026Incumbent Balch takes early lead in Pleasanton mayoral race
Pleasanton Mayor Jack Balch holds an early lead in his bid for reelection, according to preliminary election night results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters. Balch, who was first elected to the counci...
Nov 4, 2026🌱 Patch AM: Pleasanton 99 Ranch Market To Close In December
Hello Pleasanton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️ In today's newsletter:Popular Pleasanton 99 Ranch Market sets December closing dateWill Alisal's $35 million upgrade c...
Nov 3, 2026🌱 Patch AM: Could new Pleasanton rules change your backyard court or gas station lights?
Hey there, Pleasanton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️ In today's newsletter:Could new Pleasanton rules change your backyard court or gas station ligh...
Nov 2, 2026Pleasanton Voter Guide: Everything You Need To Know
PLEASANTON, CA — The 2026 California general election is one day away, and Livermore voters will decide a mix of state, congressional and local races, along with several measures, when ballots are counted Nov. ...
Nov 2, 2026