Pinole Appoints Veteran Pittsburg Official as Interim City Manager
Pinole City Council unanimously approved former Pittsburg City Manager Garrett Evans as its interim city manager on Tuesday....
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Feb
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Feb
Pittsburg Unified to Vote on Reducing a More Than $25 Million Projected Deficit
Pittsburg Unified School District is the latest in the Bay Area to consider job cuts to balance its budget as it juggles declining funds and increasing costs....
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Feb
Small Dogs, Big Community: Pee-Wee Paws Expands Across the East Bay
What started as a way for two Chihuahua owners to help their dogs socialize has grown into a multi-city small-dog community stretching across the East Bay....
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Feb
How Jesse Jackson Kept Hope Alive for Black Youth — and the Presidential Dream That Followed
Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, carried the moral authority of the Civil Rights Movement into a rapidly changing political and cultural era....
17
Feb
On the Cusp of America’s 250th, Communities Push to Reclaim Their Narratives
As the Trump administration pushes to rewrite the nation’s history, communities across the country are pushing back against who gets to tell it....
17
Feb
To Strengthen Local Journalism, California Launches $20 Million Civic Media Program
The Civic Media Program, meant to stabilize and strengthen local journalism across California, is funded by the state and Google....
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Feb
WCCUSD OKs Plan to Merge Schools, Cut Positions
Faced with a $127 million deficit, WCCUSD leaders approved a plan to merge two schools, cut grades from several schools, and cut job positions....
15
Feb
New Legal Regime a Threat to Everyone, Experts Say
Experts say the U.S is departing from the "presumption of regularity" that government officials are acting lawfully and truthfully unless proven otherwise....
14
Feb
BART Board Paints Bleak Picture if Ballot Measure Fails
"At the end of the day, if this measure isn't successful, you know, stations are getting closed," said BART GM Robert Powers....
14
Feb
Express Lane Opens on SB I-680 Between Alameda, Contra Costa Counties
A new express lane on southbound Interstate Highway 680 opened to traffic Friday along 9 miles between Alameda and Contra Costa counties....
13
Feb
$30 Million in Cuts, Possible Parcel Tax Coming to AUSD
The Antioch Unified School District must make around $30 million in cuts for the current and 2026-27 school years and will be subject to financial analysis....
12
Feb
Antioch Appoints City Attorney, Police Commissioners
Antioch City Council on Tuesday appointed a new city attorney and new members to the police oversight and planning commissions....
11
Feb
A New Biography Revisits Richmond’s Most Infamous Housing Battle
As a “thank you” for their service building ships to defeat fascism, Richmond’s 14,000 African Americans became victims of housing and job discrimination....
11
Feb
Antioch City Council Picks Veteran Litigator as New City Attorney
Lori Asuncion of Stockton was unanimously chosen as the next city attorney for Antioch. She previously held the role in her hometown....
10
Feb
Woman Finds Meaning in the Garden of Life and Death
Having endured tremendous loss, Andrea Sexton-Dumas refers to grief as a friend and herself as a death and grief doula, grief gardener and spiritual companion....
