National Parks Have Become a Battleground for American Identity
Over 100 people at Richmond's Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park protested what they say is the Trump administration's attack on U.S. history....
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Aug
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Aug
Couple Bridges Culinary Cultures at MexiHibachi in Pinole
Husband and wife Francisco Arce and Silvia Cortes own and operate MexiHibachi, first a Richmond catering business and now a Pinole restaurant....
25
Aug
EdSource: California Joins Effort to Cut Chronic Absenteeism in Half by 2030
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced that California is on track to cut chronic absenteeism by half in the next five years....
25
Aug
Petition Aims to Establish Sister City Partnership Between Richmond and Sebastia, Palestine
The Richmond City Council will consider a resolution to establish a sister city relationship with Sebastia, Palestine, at its meeting Tuesday....
22
Aug
Antioch Police Oversight Commissioner Booted by Members; Council to Make Final Decision
The Antioch Police Oversight Commission voted to eject member Treva Hadden for many unexcused absences. City Council will decide whether to remove her....
21
Aug
Richmond Approves Oversight Changes Amid Outcry Over Police Killing
Richmond City Council approved recommendations from the Community Police Review Commission two weeks after RPD officers killed Angel Montaño....
20
Aug
Fiesta Comunitaria de Richmond Conecta a los Inquilinos con Caminos hacia la Propiedad de Vivienda
Una fiesta comunitaria en North Richmond ofreció música, comida y pintura facial, pero el corazón del evento era algo más profundo: ayudar a los inquilinos a convertirse en propietarios....
20
Aug
Bay Area Air District Reaches Settlement With Tesoro Refinery on Pollution Monitoring, $75K Fine
Tesoro's is the second refinery to come to an agreement with the air district on a monitoring program, following the approval of Chevron's Richmond refinery....
20
Aug
Tap Into Transit: BART Opens Gates to Easier Way to Pay
BART riders can now tap their Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express debit or credit cards as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay at the fare gates....
19
Aug
Growing Up Means Growing Closer to My Culture
"What if these traditions that are already watered down, that our family has been doing for generations, die with us?" the author asks of her Laotian culture....
19
Aug
La Policía de Pittsburg realiza su primer evento “Palabras con la Policía” para generar confianza con la comunidad latina
La Policía de Pittsburg dedicó una tarde a fortalecer lazos con las familias durante su primer evento “Palabras con la Policía”....
18
Aug
Hundreds Attend Bay Point’s First Community Resource Fair
The inaugural Bay Point Community Resource Fair on Saturday was designed to connect residents with free services, critical resources and a sense of community....
18
Aug
“Queremos que Pittsburg sea conocida por algo”: La Ciudad Revisa las Opiniones de la Comunidad sobre los Planes de Zonificación
El equipo encargado de la ordenanza de zonificación de Pittsburg concluyó un proceso de participación comunitaria de varios meses, revisando las sugerencias de los residentes para hacer la ciudad un lugar más habitable y dinámico....
17
Aug
Richmond Art Exhibit Keeps Memory of WWII Incarceration Camps Alive
Artist Jeanie Kashima, who was born at a WWII incarceration camp, used her family's history as inspiration for an exhibit at Richmond Art Center....
16
Aug
Supervisors OK 4-Year Plan to Establish County Black Wellness Hub
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously greenlit a three-phase implementation plan for the African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub....
