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SACRAMENTO – California Legislative Republicans have called on the U.S. Department of Energy to intervene against state and local efforts to ban natural gas, which drive up costs and limit …
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SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) introduced several bills aimed at strengthening California’s response to wildfires. With wildfires growing more devastating each year, Hadwick’s proposals focus on enhancing disaster relief, …
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SAN FRANCISCO – Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced SB 378, legislation to prevent online sales of illicit, unlicensed, non-safety-tested intoxicating hemp and cannabis products. While hundreds of licensed dispensaries …
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The Antioch Police Department closed out 2024 with increased crime levels compared to 2023 with 910 more group A Offenses while residents dealt with a stolen vehicle on average every …
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The El Cerrito Police Department announced this week it was now using Clearview AI for facial recognition to assist them in police activities. The police department said they will be …
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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced the recent capture, collar and release of 12 gray wolves in northern California. There are now more satellite-collared wolves in …
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The Antioch Unified School District announced Friday the passing of Principal Crystal Berry. Here is a statement from the District: It is with extreme sadness we share that longtime educator …
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The Oakley Police Department has announced Officer Garrett Wayne will serve as the first school resource officer for the Oakley Union Elementary School District. The City of Oakley has formed …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Extends Application Period for Auditor-Controller
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – Contra Costa County has extended the application period for its next Auditor-Controller following the retirement announcement of Robert Campbell, who will step down in March 2025 after …
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Gas prices in Contra Costa County continue to creep up with the average cost being $5.05 per gallon — up from $4.59 last week. Meanwhile, California is paying on average …
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CaliforniaNational
Padilla Introduces Bill to Raise Minimum Age to Buy Assault Weapons
by CC Newsby CC NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. — On the seventh anniversary of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced legislation to raise the …
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The Fremont City Council adopted a new camping ordinance that makes “aiding” or “abetting” a homeless camp illegal. The bill was passed in a 6-1 vote. The city points out …
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Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones (R-San Diego) announced the introduction of his Senate Bill 356 to ensure that commissioners at the Board of Parole Hearings are provided with all pertinent information, …
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California
Wahab: Bill Would Limit Rate Increases for Investor-Owned Utilities
by CC Newsby CC NewsState Senator Aisha Wahab introduced a bill that seeks to limit utility rates for Investor-Owned Utilities after PG&E announced another year of profits. Under Senate Bill 332, it would limit …
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CaliforniaNational
AG Bonta Sues Trump Administration, Challenging Elon Musk’s Unconstitutional Exercise of Power
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit that challenges Elon Musk’s unlawful exercise of power. In today’s lawsuit, the attorneys …
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On Monday, the City of Antioch announced that Antioch Police Oversight Commission member Leslie May has resigned. The move comes ahead of Tuesday’s City Council Meeting where they were to …
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced that he has been appointed to serve as the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ethics for the 119th Congress …
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OAKLAND, Calif. — More metallic balloons are sold for Valentine’s Day than any other holiday and, not surprisingly, it’s also around this time of year that Pacific Gas and Electric …
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Contra Costa CountyWalnut Creek
Walnut Creek Unlicensed Contractor Sting Operation Nets 1 Arrest, 13 Citations
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) recently teamed up with the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office and the San Mateo Police Department in an undercover sting …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) released the following statement today after introducing a bill authorizing President Trump to acquire Greenland and renaming it Red, White, and …
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On February 6, City of Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer delivered the State of the City Address at Concord Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer delivered the annual State …
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