RFD Moves Toward Better Medical Services
Richmond on May 27 moved forward with the beginnings of a years-long transition to the Fire Department offering paramedic services, a higher level of care....
03
Jun
02
Jun
Richmond Police Commission to Get New Investigator
The Richmond City Council approved a $50,000 contract for an interim investigator for the Community Police Review Commission. ...
27
May
Antioch Advances Homekey+ Application for Supportive Housing
If approved, a hotel would become a permanent housing site for homeless families and individuals who have experienced behavioral health issues....
21
May
Pittsburg Tightens Alcohol, Cannabis, Tobacco Rules
The Pittsburg City Council on Monday unanimously approved a number of changes to tobacco, cannabis and alcohol regulations that would take effect next year. ...
15
May
Antioch Appoints Police Commissioner Accused of Problematic Views That He Denies
Joe Mitchell, who denied allegations of racist, homophobic and anti-vaccination views, was unanimously appointed to the Antioch Police Oversight Commission....
07
May
San Pablo to Increase CORE Services for Unhoused Residents
San Pablo City Council on Monday unanimously approved a $97,930 contract to increase homeless services from the CORE team by up to 1.5 days per week....
06
May
Pittsburg Police Launch Investigation Into Alleged Child Abuse at Daycare
Pittsburg KinderCare is under investigation following allegations that an employee has yanked children by the arm, thrown them down and called them names....
05
May
Richmond Says It Wants to Reduce Illegal Fireworks, but It’s a Slow Burn
Instead of moving closer to tripling fines for illegal fireworks in high-risk areas, Richmond City Council opted to first get input on ways to reduce usage. ...
28
Apr
Richmond Wants SEIU, Not Police Union, to Represent Community Intervention Specialists
The Richmond City Council on April 22 rejected an appeal by the Richmond Police Officers Association to place Community Intervention Specialists in the union. ...
26
Apr
Antioch’s Notorious Sycamore Corridor to Get a Police Station
Antioch officials on Tuesday approved an 18-month police substation in the Sycamore corridor, an area affected by gun and gang violence....
23
Apr
San Pablo ‘Cop Campus’ Gets Another Budget Increase Ahead of Opening
San Pablo City Council on Monday approved a $1.9 million budget increase for the upcoming San Pablo Police Headquarters and Regional Training Center....
23
Apr
Update: East Bay Property Developers Respond to Allegations of Trying to Bribe Antioch Council Member
They face conspiracy and bribery charges for allegedly offering to pay an unnamed Antioch City Council member thousands of dollars to get favors....
23
Apr
‘It’s a Family Crest’: Pittsburg Won’t Change Its Logo — for Now
The Pittsburg City Council on Monday failed to approve the final step in the process of replacing the city logo in an effort to boost economic development. ...
16
Apr
‘We Should Do Everything We Can to Keep That Station Open’: Antioch Makes Move to Improve Amtrak Stop Set for Closure
The Antioch City Council on April 8 committed $225,000 more to upgrades to beautify the Antioch-Pittsburg Amtrak station in an effort to keep it open....
15
Apr
Public Safety, Youth Among Pittsburg’s Priorities
Pittsburg City Council says it will continue to prioritize economic development, public infrastructure and safety and youth development when making decisions. ...
