PLEASANT HILL, Calif. – Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) is hosting its annual countywide Spring Job Fair on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Alhambra High School in Martinez …
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Contra Costa County
Alamo Resident Faces Possession With Intent To Distribute Fentanyl Charge
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND – Ozymandias Troy Watson appeared today in United States District Court to face a federal charge that he possessed with intent distribute fentanyl in the form of counterfeit “M30” …
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On Tuesday, Antioch City Councilwoman Monica Wilson and vice chair of the parks and recreation commission Dominique King called for a ban on new liquor stores. They also called for …
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On Tuesday, the City of Pittsburg honored two people for lifesaving efforts during the January 6 storms that caused major flooding. Cesar Medrano and Brandon Carson were recognized for their …
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California
Assemblymember Ortega to Introduce Bill Mandating Coverage of Naloxone
by CC Newsby CC NewsNew Bill Requires Medi-Cal and Private Insurers to cover OTC Naloxone SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Liz Ortega (D-Hayward) has announced a bold step forward in the fight against Fentanyl overdoses in …
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A new website, www.teachlift.com, was launched in early 2023 by Pittsburg High School Teacher Brandon Lawson aimed at providing students and teachers with learning resources. The website currently features teaching …
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Pleasant Hill
Suspects Who Flee from Sheriffs Office Taken Into Custody in Pleasant Hill
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, two suspects fleeing from the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office were taken into custody in the City of Pleasant Hill. At around 11:50 am Tuesday, the Contra Costa …
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Pittsburg
Burglar Targets Del Pacifico Restaurant, Apartment Complex Mail Theft in Pittsburg
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, Del Pacifico Mexican Seafood and Sushi Bar in the City of Pittsburg was the target of a burglary who busted through the front door of the store and …
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California
California Republicans Call on Governor to Prevent Summer Gas Price Surge
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO –Today California Legislative Republicans delivered an urgent letter to Governor Newsom calling on him to take action within his authority to avoid the anticipated surge in gas prices. California …
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On Monday, a body was found in the lake at Los Medanos College-Pittsburg Campus in the city of Pittsburg. The area was taped off with police caution tape. Although details …
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California
Bill to Create Veterinary Public Interest Debt Relief Program Introduced
by CC Newsby CC NewsState’s two largest animal welfare organizations back effort to address nationwide shortage of veterinarians SACRAMENTO — To mitigate the crisis-level shortage of veterinarians in California that is acutely affecting access …
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California
Bill Seeks to Bring Transparency to Secret Early Release Credit System
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Joe Patterson, R-Rocklin, introduced legislation aimed at bringing transparency and accountability to a credit system currently allowing the secret early release of inmates by the California Department …
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On February 18 at approximately 11:00 pm, San Ramon Police officers were dispatched to the Mill Creek Apartments, located on Waterstone Place in San Ramon, on the report of shots …
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ConcordContra Costa County
Mt. Diablo School District Set for Town Hall Meeting After Bullying Incident
by CC Newsby CC NewsDr. Adam Clark, Superintendent of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, invites District parents, families or community members to a Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 21 at …
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A bill that would create a phased tobacco ban in California was introduced by Assemblymember Damon Connoly. Under AB 935, which is modeled after a New Zealand law, would prohibit …
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Additional Firefighters Will Assist the District in Reopening Fire Station 74 in Pinole and Staffing a Measure X Funded Ladder Truck Company in Antioch CONCORD, CALIF. – Contra Costa County …
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BrentwoodContra Costa County
Public Works Set for Tree Removal Work Along Marsh Creek Road
by CC Newsby CC NewsClayton and Brentwood, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will perform tree removal work along Marsh Creek Road near Bridges 143 and 145. The work is scheduled …
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California
Lee Introduces ‘Daylighting Bill’ to Improve Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
by CC Newsby CC NewsAssemblymember Alex Lee (D-San José) introduced AB 413 to improve public safety by increasing the visibility of pedestrians and bicyclists for drivers at crosswalks and intersections. AB 413 is sponsored …
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Monica’s Riverview in downtown Antioch is the latest business to be a victim of an overnight burglary. According to Monica Barajas, owner of Monica’s Riverview, security footage captured a burglar …
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The following is a sampling of the Pleasant Hill Police Calls reported between February 10-16 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pleasant Hill. Two …
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