At 9:10 pm Friday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to report of a vehicle crash which prompted a medical helicopter response in the City of Brentwood. The …
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Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, Calif. — Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools Lynn Mackey revealed the finalists for the 2024-25 Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year Program on Friday. The finalists …
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The Pleasant Hill Police Department announced two arrests have been made in connection with a March 19 homicide in the city of Pleasant Hill. On Thursday, April 18, 2024, Pleasant …
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SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Matt Haney’s (D-San Francisco) AB 2751 (right to disconnect) is now one step closer to becoming law after passing out of the Assembly Labor Committee. It’s …
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California gas prices stabilized as the average gallon of gasoline in Contra Costa County stands at $5.59 per gallon Friday, down a penny from last week. According to AAA, the …
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The City of Concord’s Rent Stabilization and Just Cause for Eviction ordinance, which was adopted by the City Council on March 5, 2024, will go into effect on April 19, …
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Legislation Seeks to Increase Transparency Over Homelessness Spending
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Today Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced the introduction of Assembly Bill 2903, which requires state-run homelessness programs to annually report cost and outcome data to the California Interagency …
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PITTSBURG, CA – The City of Pittsburg and the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) celebrated the groundbreaking of the BART Connectivity Project. Once completed, the project will add more than …
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On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council was hit with yet another public comment providing antisemitic rhetoric. A male spoke who accused many in the public of being “brainwashed from …
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On Wednesday, the Martinez City Council received its quarterly presentation regarding CORE outreach to the homeless. The data was presented for the third quarter which included January, February and March …
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Prescribed Burns Planned for Mount Diablo State Park
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe California State parks announced they will be holding a series of prescribed burns within the Mount Diablo State Park. According to state parks, a series of prescribed burns on …
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The Moraga-Orinda Fire Department announced that prescribed Fire Operations are planned in Orinda for Sleepy Hollow near Singingwood Lane for Thursday, April 18, 2024. If conditions remain favorable Firefighters will …
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Assemblymember Cory Jackson is back at it again attempting to tax candy in an effort to generate revenue to tackle youth poverty. Via Assemblymember Dr. Cory Jackson: 2024 End Youth …
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The Antioch Police Department are investigating a Tuesday night shooting that left one female victim with non-life threatening injuries in the City of Antioch. According to police, Tuesday night, at …
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On Tuesday, the Brentwood Planning Commission punted a decision on a Popeye’s over concerns of a drive through. Instead of rejecting the project outright, the commission requested the applicant work …
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Contra Costa Renews Partnership with CHP to Launch Start Smart
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – Contra Costa County Probation has renewed their partnership with California Highway Patrol (CHP) to prepare and develop responsible young drivers. The partners will host the CHP’s Start …
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A bill (SB 1414) aimed at making the purchase of a child for sex a felony in the state moved forward, but not without amendments. Under SB 1414, anyone soliciting …
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Committee Rejects Solution to Clearing Inhumane Homeless Encampments
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Senate Public Safety Committee voted down Senate Bill 1011, a bipartisan measure to compassionately clear homeless encampments by Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) and Senator Catherine Blakespear …
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AB 2930: Bill to Eliminate Bias in AI Decision-making Passes Privacy Committee
by CC Newsby CC NewsSacramento, CA – Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan’s (D-Orinda) groundbreaking artificial intelligence regulation, AB 2930, passed its first policy committee with a vote of 8 to 3. AB 2930 requires developers and …
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San Pablo, CA – In March 2024, San Pablo Police Detectives were notified that DNA evidence, gathered during the recent course of the San Pablo Police homicide investigation, was believed …
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AG Bonta Announces Final Regulations Implementing New Online Charitable Fundraising Law
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the final regulations implementing Assembly Bill 488 (Government Code section 12599.9), a first-of-its-kind law governing charitable fundraising on internet platforms. The final regulations are the result of …