The City of Concord is pleased to announce Colleen Awad as its new Community Relations Manager. She succeeds longtime spokesperson Jennifer Ortega, who earlier this year took a leadership role…
Contra Costa County — Kristin B. Connelly, the Contra Costa Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters is encouraging residents to exercise their civic duty and vote. Election Division staff are ready…
There is no doubt in my mind that Karen Mitchoff is the best candidate for State Assembly in District 15. Mitchoff, Ana Marie Farias, Monica Wilson and Sonia Ledo are…
On this episode, I chat with former Contra Costa County Board of Supervisor Karen Mitchoff who is running for California State Assembly in District 15. We talk about a variety…
If campaign fundraising and polling data are the two indications to declare a primary winner, then Antioch City Councilwoman Monica Wilson is likely to be in the runoff for the…
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…
The candidate filing period for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election and nomination period closes on Friday, December 8. Candidates running for United States Senator, United States Representative in Congress, Member…
On Monday, Anamarie Avila Farias announced she was running for California State Assembly in District 15. She now joins a race that includes former Contra Costa County Board of Supervisor…
On 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…
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors may reconsider its vote on next year’s Board Chair and Vice Chair. This comes after a testy October 3 meeting where Supervisor John…
Assemblymember Tim Grayson officially announced he was running for the California State Senate on Friday. According to the video released, Grayson says he will focus on solving problems – creating…
In his latest Podcast, Senator Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) shared he will not be seeking re-election for the State Senate in an effort not to be a test case for term…
Former Contra Costa County Supervisor Karen Mitchoff announced this week she would be running for the California State Assembly. In a game of musical chairs, current Assemblymember Tim Grayson is…
Martinez, CA – The County of Contra Costa, along with 17 towns and cities, filed a lawsuit to hold Monsanto Corporation and two other companies accountable for the enormous costs…
For more than 70 years, Choice in Aging has been redefining how we age in our community. Our next big leap in busting ageism and the institutionalization of seniors is…
After a 50-year career, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisor Karen Mitchoff bid farewell. Mitchoff began her public service career in 1981 in the sheriffs office before being elected to…
On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted to close the Orin Allen Youth Rehabilitation Facility in Byron. The closure will occur sometime in the next 60-90 days…
Legislative Effort Closes Critical Gap in Our Nation’s Fight to End Gun Violence Washington, D.C. – Congressman DeSaulnier (CA-11) unveiled his multi-pronged “Not Here” initiative to help local communities implement…
A 44-page Investigate Report involving the Los Medanos Community Healthcare District and executive Director Lamar Thorpe has been released. Thorpe also is Mayor of the City of Antioch. The report…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded a $1.5 million grant to Contra Costa Health (CCH) to assist in a countywide effort to develop evidence-based, public health strategies for…
On Monday, Contra Costa County issued their press release a week after the Board of Supervisors approved the settlement with two women against the former Los Medanos Community Healthcare District…
Immediate Result to be Improved Fire and Emergency Medical Services Countywide Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) today announced its annexation of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection…