A vehicle crash knocked out power to 4,058 PG&E customers in the City of Pittsburg Sunday night after a vehicle struck a pole. The incident occurred at 7:25 pm in …
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The City of Concord announced that consideration of the Brookfield Term Sheet has now been postponed until March 19. The City of Concord Local Reuse Authority (LRA) and master developer …
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Contra Costa County
Official Ballots Have Been Mailed for the Upcoming Presidential Primary Election
by CC Newsby CC NewsContra Costa County—Ballots for the March 5th Presidential Primary Election have been mailed to Contra Costa voters. If you do not receive your ballot by February 20th, call 925-335-7800. Here’s …
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The following is a sampling of the Pleasant Hill Police Calls reported between February 2-14 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pleasant Hill. Homicide …
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Late Saturday, the Contra Costa County Library announced its Antioch Library location will reopen after an emergency contract was granted to provide armed security guards. The Antioch Library will reopen …
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The following is a summary of criminal activity in El Cerrito between February 4-10 according to the El Cerrito Police Department. The following is a summary of criminal activity in …
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Antioch
County Librarian Made Decision to Close Antioch Library for Safety Concerns
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Saturday, the Contra Costa County Library shed more light as to why they abruptly shut down the Antioch Library in the City of Antioch. According to Brooke Converse, Contra …
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Simmons Announced as City of Cotati Chief of Police
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe city of Cotati has announced its next Police Chief as Chris Simmons, a member of the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office. Here is the formal announcement: After a nationwide …
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State Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, announced the introduction of her 2024 Housing Package, which includes legislation designed to spur the creation of more housing, reduce housing costs, and expand homeownership. …
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California
Senator Limón Introduces Legislation to Expand the Use of Beneficial Fire
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – On Tuesday, Senator Monique Limón introduced SB 1101 to proactively assist in mitigating damage from wildfire through beneficial fire and the restoration of the natural conditions of our …
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The Pinole Police Department is looking for the whereabouts of Jeffrey Kendall who is wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Friday morning. On Friday, February 16th, 2024, …
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Beginning Saturday, February 17, 2024, the Antioch Library will be closed until further notice. The Contra Costa County Library has made this difficult decision after repeated dangerous incidents in the …
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California HSl Wins 7th Consecutive Contra Costa County Mock Trial Title
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, CALIF. – For the seventh consecutive year, California High School has won the Contra Costa County Mock Trials championship, the Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) announced …
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California
Hoover and Patterson Introduce “Beyond Housing” Measure to Address Homelessness
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Assemblymembers Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) and Joe Patterson (R-Rocklin) announced Assembly Bill 2417 to expand and improve California’s response to our state’s homelessness crisis. This legislation increases funding flexibility …
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Contra Costa County
County Office of Education Releases 2022-2023 Annual Report
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, CALIF. – Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) invites the community to view its 2022-2023 Annual Report to the Community which outlines the accomplishments of the past year by …
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Bay Area NewsCalifornia
Bill Keeps Bridge Crossings In California Free for Pedestrians and Bicyclists
by CC Newsby CC NewsAgainst the backdrop of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) unveiled AB 2669, which would ensure that people walking or bicycling across a toll bridge in …
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Assemblymember Evan Low introduced AB 2814 which aims to increase penalties for package thieves. SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley) introduced legislation, AB 2814, which will make it a …
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SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Dave Min introduced Senate Bill 1174 to prohibit local governments from imposing voter identification (ID) requirements in local elections. Amidst a growing wave of local election …
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AB 2881 was introduced by Assemblymember Alex Lee to develop social housing for Californians of all income levels. The legislation will establish the California Housing Authority to produce mixed-income housing …