Richmond Church to Host 11th Annual Health Fair
Macdonald Avenue Church of Christ will host its "Unity in the Community" Health and Wellness Fair on July 26 with health tips and screenings and giveaways....
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Jul
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Jul
Antioch Police Commission Addresses Proposed Changes, Hate Crimes
The proposed changes to the Antioch Police Oversight Commission include allowing current officers from outside agencies to become members....
11
Jul
Waste Collection Disruption in Bay Area Continues Into Friday Amid Teamsters Strike
Union leadership criticized how much Republic Services, which has an overall stock value of $75.2 billion, pays executives versus regular employees....
11
Jul
Antioch Police Release Body-Cam Footage, Audio of Officer-Involved Shooting
Newly released body cam and audio footage reveals the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of David Bahrami by Antioch Police on June 30....
11
Jul
Air Quality Advisory in Effect Through Friday Due to Wildfire Smoke Drifting From Sacramento Valley
The Bay Area Air District issued an advisory Thursday due to smoke from the Butler and Green fires with conditions expected to continue through Friday....
11
Jul
DeSaulnier Town Hall Outlines East Bay Impacts From Trump Cuts
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, who represents much of Contra Costa County and part of Alameda County, discussed the expected effects of the recently passed budget bill....
10
Jul
I’m Excited to Start College. But I Can’t Stop Thinking About How Expensive Everything Is
"As I prepare to leave San Pablo and start at UC Santa Barbara this fall, I keep thinking, how I am going to pay for everything as prices keep going up?"...
10
Jul
Pittsburg Starts ‘Self-Sufficiency’ Program for Some Low-Income Residents
Pittsburg City Council greenlit the Self-Sufficiency Pilot Training Program, which will connect recipients with job training and skill-building opportunities. ...
10
Jul
Congressman DeSaulnier Holding Town Hall Thursday on Trump Budget
U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier will host a virtual town hall Thursday on the recently passed controversial Republican budget known as the One Big Beautiful Bill....
09
Jul
Richmond Struggles to Enforce Street Vendor Rules
One year since Richmond imposed new sidewalk vendor regulations, compliance has increased, but the data and the city’s enforcement is still limited. ...
09
Jul
Supervisors Sign Off on Guaranteed Income Pilot Program
(Image courtesy of Contra Costa County via Bay City News) By Tony Hicks Bay City News The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a guaranteed income pilot program aiding 178 people over 18 months. Contra Costa Thrives will provide unconditional cash payments to help participants' ability to meet basic needs. In...
09
Jul
San Pablo Reafirma Su Compromiso Con Proteger a Inquilinos, Pero Tiene Otras Prioridades
El Concejo Municipal de San Pablo reafirmó su compromiso de ampliar ciertas protecciones para inquilinos, aunque señaló que no será un camino fácil para implementar algunas de esas medidas....
08
Jul
‘The American’ Isn’t Entertainment — It’s an Insult to Immigrants
"The American," a proposed reality show that would have immigrants fighting for U.S. citizenship, is just one example of how society dehumanizes these people....
08
Jul
Nationwide Strike Brings Trash Collection Delays Across Bay Area
Some Bay Area Republic Services workers are refusing to cross a picket line in solidarity with workers striking for better pay, benefits and labor protections....
07
Jul
Richmond Says Grand Jury Report on Police Staffing ‘Lacks Critical Context’
Richmond City Council on July 1 responded to a Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury report that says the city failed to properly address police staffing issues...
