Brentwood Goes to War Against Tobacco With New Regulations
At its April 30 meeting, the Brentwood City Council crafted out a new tobacco ordinance in an effort to keep it out of the hands of youth. In a 4-1…
At its April 30 meeting, the Brentwood City Council crafted out a new tobacco ordinance in an effort to keep it out of the hands of youth. In a 4-1…
Even when we all may get what we want with a sales tax being pushed aside for the time being, I cannot help but have a bitter taste in my…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will discuss whether or not they want a report from staff on why a sales tax measure could be needed and the impact on…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to direct staff to craft a policy and value statement which would allow them to better cut off hate speech during public comments.…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council unanimously agreed to move forward with a Juneteenth Celebration with a cost not to exceed $45k. The event would be held on June 19th…
On Tuesday, Brentwood City Councilwoman Pa’Tanisha Pierson passionately offered justification to bring a Juneteenth Event to the City of Brentwood. After a lengthy discussion, in order to bring the event…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council opted not to bring back virtual public comments but left the door open for another discussion down the road. The item was requested by…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council punted any decisions on the potential vineyards at Marsh Creek Event and Amphitheater project. The move came as the council the project is now…
Brentwood has officially become a destination according to the Downtown Brentwood Coalition who presented to the Brentwood City Council Tuesday. Amy Tilley, Executive Director of the Downtown Brentwood Coalition (DBC),…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will discuss the ability of the City Council to mandate the internal investigations of certain employees. The request came after the council wanted to…
Peace out 2023 and hello 2024 as I have created a list of 10 Things I Want to see Happen in 2024. Sure, I can wish for better driving habits…
2023 was a wild year for many reasons and I’ve created a list of 10 things Contra Costa County can’t unsee. Sadly, extreme rhetoric by both political parties and the…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council unanimously agreed to move forward with a proclamation to support peace and condemn Islamophobia. At its November 14 meeting, Mayor Joel Bryant and councilmember…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will consider a request for a proclamation to support peace and condemn Islamophobia. At its November 14 meeting, Mayor Joel Bryant and councilmember Pa’tanisha…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council directed staff to work on three separate resolutions to bring back at a future meeting regarding conflict in the middle east, life and calling…
Brentwood City Councilmember Jovita Mendoza should issue a very public apology after rhetoric she used at the October 24 city council meeting. Her commentary came while discussing a 19.73-acre housing…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed it will try a hybrid public comment policy in an effort to protect free speech while allowing residents to participate in meetings online.…
CALIFORNIA – This past week the Our Neighborhood Voices initiative received a title and summary from the office of Attorney General Rob Bonta that is false, misleading and likely to…
After years of attempting to come to the City of Brentwood, Lazy Dog Restaurant received its approval from the Brentwood City Council in a 5-0 vote Tuesday night. Although the…
Yet again, the Brentwood City Council is set to discuss and review its city council and administrative policy on ethics and conduct. The council will again provide direction to staff.…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to directed staff to work on a definition of “schools” and how it pertains to liquor licenses. By changing the definition of schools…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council unanimously agreed to begin working on recommendations to present to Contra Costa County Animal Services that will protect dogs in extreme heat. The council…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council unanimously agreed to direct staff to work on its municipal code to help prevent back yard rentals and regulate parties in residential zones. The…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council upheld its Planning Commission decision to move forward with Costco coming to the City of Brentwood. The appeal was submitted on behalf of the…
The Pacific Coast Farmers Market Association is looking for feedback regarding the Brentwood Farmers Market. According to a social media post, they are constantly working to build a better market;…