Tamisha Torres-Walker

On Tuesday, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe suggested they look at a ballot initiative to fund several items that were not fully funded. During future agenda items, although details were not …

On Friday, the Antioch City Council voted 4-0 to appoint Kwame Reed as acting city manager. Reed was hired in July of 2018 as Antioch’s new Economic Development Director. Prior …

The Antioch City Council approved the creation of a rental registry in a 4-1 vote. Under the item, it allows the city to begin collecting data on all residential landlords …

Antioch Mayor Pro Tem Tamisha Torres-Walker took to social media Friday to call the mayor a coward and was offended by hecklers at the special city council meeting. At the …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council provided direction to staff on several changes to how meeting agendas are set. They also learned they could not change how a mayor is …

At a special meeting of the Antioch City Council, the council will take up two items that could adjust how agendas are set, while possibly moving to a rotating mayoral …

On Tuesday, Antioch Councilmembers Mike Barbanica and Tamisha Torres-Walker called for a special meeting to discuss and revamp how city council agendas are set. The move came during future agenda …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council agreed to decommission its Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, but only after the Antioch Police has secured an alternate vehicle. The item was brought …

A letter has been released for public view which was sent by Antioch Police Officers Association Attorney Michael L. Rains to the Antioch Mayor City and Council. The May 19 …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council will vote on approving the minutes from its April 11 meeting where it made national news as Mayor Lamar Thorpe suggested to a resident …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council voted 3-2 to approve payment to a law firm, even though it was an invalid contract. The contract in question was buried in the …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council discussed the future of its Economic Development Commission and opted to create an ad-hoc committee to better define its role. This means the commission …

The errors in judgement continue to make waves in the City of Antioch as city manager Con Johnson was placed on administrative leave last week. This was bound to happen …

On Friday at 10:00 am, the Antioch City Council will host a special council meeting to discuss the administrative leave of City Manager Con Johnson. On Tuesday, the council voted …

On Tuesday, the debate over Proposition 47 impacts became local during the Antioch City Council Meeting when Mayor Pro Tem Tamisha Torres-Walker defended Prop 47. Proposition 47 (Prop 47) was …

On Tuesday night, the Antioch City Council placed its city manager on administrative leave. The council announced its vote out of closed session in a 3-0 vote by Councilmembers Mike …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council voted to do away with remote meeting participation for its council meetings. This applies to both city council members and members of the public. …

On Thursday, the Antioch city council received a reality check on their future budget while discussing possibly seeking funding for a HomeKey Application to assist the estimated 475 homeless residents …

City of Antioch Mayor Pro Tem Tamisha Torres-Walker requested the council receive a report on current reparation efforts both locally and at the state level. The request came under future …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council voted to provide themselves up to five part-time secretaries in a split 3-2 vote. The cost for each position is approximately $15,500 and although …

At the February 14 meeting, the Antioch City Council will once again bring up the topic of hiring secretaries for Antioch City Council members. This is now at least the …

On Friday night, during a special meeting of the Antioch City Council, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe pleaded with his council to approve an ordinance that would allow the creation of …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council was set to kickoff 2023 with a packed agenda. The only problem is there was a lack of quorum which prevented the peoples business …

On Friday, for the second time, Contra Costa County Elections declared winners in the Antioch City Council District 1 race and Richmond City Council District 2. Deborah Cooper, Contra Costa …

As recounts in the Antioch City Council District 1 and Richmond City Council District 2 race, its been uncovered that 168 provisional ballots countywide have not been counted. Joy Motts …