Contra Costa Health Services Prepares to Vaccinate Children 5-11
With kids 5-11 expected to be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine soon, Contra Costa County is getting ready, with thousands of doses on the way....
02
Nov
01
Nov
Chevron Refinery Flaring Events Raise Air Pollution Concerns
Twice last week, flaring events spewed smoke, fire and gases into the air around the Chevron Richmond refinery, concerning residents and closing three schools....
01
Nov
En México, los cementerios están más vivos el Día de Muertos
"El Día de Muertos me enseña a no temer a la muerte, sino a abrazarla como un proceso natural de la vida," escribe la reportera María Bernal de The CC Pulse....
29
Oct
In Mexico, the Graveyards Are Most Alive on Día de los Muertos
"Día de los Muertos teaches me not to fear death but embrace it as a natural process of life," writes The CC Pulse reporter Maria Bernal....
29
Oct
Finalmente, de regreso a la escuela, adolescentes tienen emociones mezcladas
Estudiantes de dos high schools de West Contra Costa le cuentan al Pulse cómo se sienten de estar de regreso a clases en nuestra nueva serie. ...
28
Oct
WCCUSD Appoints New Director of Operations
Also at the special meeting were calls to give students more chances to be heard and a demand for the district to do more about campus gun violence. ...
27
Oct
CCHS Offers Advice on COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses
With booster shots now available for all three vaccines, county health officials encourage those at higher risk of severe COVID-19 to increase their protection....
27
Oct
Doctors Debate COVID-19 Booster Shots
Should Americans get booster shots or should the focus be on getting the rest of the world vaccinated against COVID-19? Two doctors say what they think....
26
Oct
Contra Costa Football Beats Foothill College, Remains Undefeated
The Contra Costa College football team has yet to lose, beating Foothill College 43-13 Saturday for the Comets' sixth win of the season....
25
Oct
Public Safety Task Force to Give City Council Monthly Reports
The Richmond City Council voted to receive monthly updates on public safety proposals that cover issues including youth employment and mental health crises....
25
Oct
Gov. Newsom Stands Firm on Mandates as State Reaches COVID Milestone
Despite protests, vaccine mandates in California appear to have helped the state reach the lowest COVID-19 case rate in the U.S....
21
Oct
School Board Votes to Honor Indigenous and Filipino Heritages
The West Contra Costa school board met Tuesday for a special meeting to discuss the vaccine mandate and vote on resolutions related to awareness days and months....
20
Oct
Life Is Honored at Soulful Softball Sunday
Teams from Richmond and East Oakland won a new memorial tournament as Soulful Softball Sunday honored breast cancer survivors....
19
Oct
Maternal Health Experts Dispel COVID-19 Vaccine Myths Around Infertility
Pregnant people are at higher risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms and should get the vaccine, but misinformation about fertility has suppressed vaccination rates....
18
Oct
Finally Back at School, Teens Have Mixed Emotions
Students from two West Contra Costa high schools tell the Pulse how they feel about being back in school in our new series....
