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State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

The State Fair of Texas has introduced a new change this year by allowing free student ticket vouchers to be used on weekends, giving families more flexibility to attend together. For the first time, students in Pre-K through 8th grade who receive complimentary tickets will be able to visit the fair on any day, including weekends. This adjustment is designed to make the event more accessible and family-friendly, especially for parents who found it difficult to attend on weekdays. In p

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09 Oct 2025 13:56 PM 481 views

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

The State Fair of Texas has introduced a new change this year by allowing free student ticket vouchers to be used on weekends, giving families more flexibility to attend together. For the first time, students in Pre-K through 8th grade who receive complimentary tickets will be able to visit the fair on any day, including weekends. This adjustment is designed to make the event more accessible and family-friendly, especially for parents who found it difficult to attend on weekdays. In p

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Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

The iconic Goodguys West Coast Nationals is back at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, for its 38th year, bringing with it an incredible collection of 3,500 hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, and custom vehicles. The event, set to take place this weekend, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, offering a spectacular showcase of some of the coolest cars on the planet. In addition to the massive car disp

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21 Aug 2025 11:11 AM 782 views

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

The iconic Goodguys West Coast Nationals is back at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, for its 38th year, bringing with it an incredible collection of 3,500 hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, and custom vehicles. The event, set to take place this weekend, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, offering a spectacular showcase of some of the coolest cars on the planet. In addition to the massive car disp

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Former Santa Clara County Fair Director Convicted In $40K Kickback Scheme

The former director of the Santa Clara County Fair, Obdulia Banuelos-Esparza, has been convicted on charges related to a kickback scheme that defrauded a security company providing services at the fairgrounds. The conviction comes after a detailed investigation by the District Attorney's Office, which revealed how Banuelos-Esparza abused her position for personal gain over the course of more than a year. Authorities disclosed that Banuelos-Esparza had threatened to terminate the

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31 Jul 2025 15:33 PM 527 views

Former Santa Clara County Fair Director Convicted In $40K Kickback Scheme

The former director of the Santa Clara County Fair, Obdulia Banuelos-Esparza, has been convicted on charges related to a kickback scheme that defrauded a security company providing services at the fairgrounds. The conviction comes after a detailed investigation by the District Attorney's Office, which revealed how Banuelos-Esparza abused her position for personal gain over the course of more than a year. Authorities disclosed that Banuelos-Esparza had threatened to terminate the

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Alameda County's Horse Racing Cancellation Forces Relocation of Residents

The Alameda County Fairgrounds, located in Pleasanton, California, is home to hundreds of low-income residents who face the prospect of displacement within the next month. This comes as a result of a significant decision that will alter the landscape of horse racing in Northern California. The California Authority of Racing Fairs (CARF) has announced the cancellation of all horse racing events for 2025 in the region, a move that directly affects the future of the Alameda County Fair.

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Alameda County's Horse Racing Cancellation Forces Relocation of Residents

The Alameda County Fairgrounds, located in Pleasanton, California, is home to hundreds of low-income residents who face the prospect of displacement within the next month. This comes as a result of a significant decision that will alter the landscape of horse racing in Northern California. The California Authority of Racing Fairs (CARF) has announced the cancellation of all horse racing events for 2025 in the region, a move that directly affects the future of the Alameda County Fair.

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State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

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Former Santa Clara County Fair Director Convicted In $40K Kickback Scheme

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State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

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Former Santa Clara County Fair Director Convicted In $40K Kickback Scheme

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