Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa announced it will reopen its Martinez dining room for the first time since the pandemic on October 25. Due to COVID-19, Loaves and Fishes …
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California
California to Allow Residents Near Border to Get In-State College Tuition
by CC Newsby CC NewsSacramento — On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 91 into law to eliminate the barrier of high tuition expenses for low-income students in the California-Mexican border region. The …
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WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today further postponed tax deadlines for most California taxpayers to Nov. 16, 2023. In the wake of last winter’s natural disasters, the normal spring …
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Bay Area NewsCrime
AG Bonta Announces Stipulated Judgment with the Vallejo Police Department
by CC Newsby CC NewsVALLEJO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) has entered into a stipulated judgment with the city of Vallejo and the Vallejo Police Department …
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On October 11, Hope Village, an innovative cottage community of six homes in an effort to address the affordable housing crisis, broke ground in Walnut Creek. The groundbreaking was held …
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California
Governor Signs Legislation Protecting Children from Sexual Predators
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO — California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assemblymember Evan Low’s common-sense legislation, Assembly Bill (AB) 1371, which prohibits convicted rapists from fulfilling court-ordered community service in areas commonly frequented by …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Supervisors to Reconsider Vice Chair Appointment
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will reconsider its Oct. 3 decision to appoint Supervisor Ken Carlson as its 2024 vice chair. The move for reconsideration comes …
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BrentwoodStrong announced they have launched its 2023 Adopt-a-Senior program for this holiday season with a goal of helping more than 200 seniors. Here is the information released by BrentwoodStrong: Moving …
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A bill signed into law Friday by Governor Gavin Newsom will now ban certain businesses from watering its grass in an effort to reduce water usage. The bill is modeled …
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The following is a sampling of the Pleasant Hill Police Calls reported between October 6-12 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pleasant Hill. With …
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The following is a summary of criminal activity in El Cerrito between Sept. 24 – Oct 7 according to the El Cerrito Police Department. It does not include all crimes. …
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An updated list of October events in Contra Costa County. From Oktoberfest to fall festivals, to Halloween, there is something for everyone. For fun, threw in a few other events …
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CaliforniaFood and Drink
Bill to Sustain Outdoor Dining in California Signed by Governor
by CC Newsby CC NewsA bill was signed this week by Governor Gavin Newsom that would allow for outdoor dining to continue through July 1 of 2026. Authored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D – …
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SUISUN CITY— Assemblymember Lori D Wilson announced her candidacy for re-election to the California State Assembly, District 11, which would be her second full term in the Legislature, after winning …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Animal Services Seeking Adopters and Fosters as Shelter Reaches Capacity
by CC Newsby CC NewsCCAS offering free adoptions of all animals during the month of October to alleviate crowded shelter Martinez, CA – Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is offering free adoptions in an …
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Sacramento – Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) announced Friday that her bill to create a statewide Fentanyl Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force has been signed into law by Governor Newsom. …
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OAKLAND, Calif. — Kaiser Permanente and the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions are pleased to jointly announce that in the early hours of October 13, 2023, we reached a tentative …