Results Put Incumbents in the Lead for Pittsburg Council
Juan Banales and Jelani Killings appear to have held onto their Pittsburg City Council seats after the final update of election night results....
06
Nov
03
Nov
Q&A: Banales Running to Bring More Jobs and Revenue to Pittsburg
Our series of candidate interviews continues with Juan Banales, running for reelection to Pittsburg City Council. The Pittsburg native has twice been mayor....
03
Nov
Q&A: A Better Pittsburg Starts With Job-Housing Balance, Jelani Killings Says
Our series of candidate interviews continues with Jelani Killings, running for reelection to Pittsburg City Council. He is the current vice mayor....
28
Oct
Q&A: To Improve Pittsburg, Get Community, Youth Involved, Gonzalez Says
Our series of candidate interviews continues with Iztaccuauhtli Hector Gonzalez for Pittsburg City Council. He has worked in financial services and education....
24
Oct
Antioch Approves East County Transportation Projects
Antioch City Council on Tuesday approved 18 transportation projects across Brentwood, Oakley, Pittsburg and Antioch that will get funding from a regional fee....
24
Oct
Pittsburg Council Candidates Share Perspectives Ahead of November Election
Learn more about Iztaccuauhtli Hector Gonzalez, Juan Antonio Banales and Jelani Killings and their positions on issues impacting the city of Pittsburg....
22
Oct
Pittsburg Funds Programs for Its Youngest and Oldest Residents
Programs funded by the grant will include the Youth & Government program, Tiny Tots Sports program for youth and Food, Fun and Fellowship program for seniors. ...
21
Oct
Nonpartisan Event Reminds Residents ‘Pittsburg Can Vote 2’
Pittsburg residents could register to vote for the upcoming election or meet and hear from local candidates at the first Pittsburg Can Vote 2 event....
10
Oct
Pittsburg City Council Unofficially Supports Prop. 36
While all members support Prop. 36, which would increase penalties on some thefts and drug crimes, the Pittsburg City Council shied away from backing it....
08
Oct
Mike Barbanica and Shanelle Scales-Preston Vie for Supervisors Seat
Two East County local politicians are vying for Federal Glover's seat after a primary in which no candidate got the 50% of the vote to take the job outright....
30
Sep
‘I Love Public Service’: Shanelle Scales-Preston Is Running for County Supervisor
Pittsburg City Council member Shanelle Scales-Preston spoke with the Pulse about her candidacy to represent District 5 on the Board of Supervisors....
24
Sep
Antioch, Pittsburg Women Named Contra Costa County Teachers of the Year
Jennifer Martinez of Pittsburg and Nicole Vicknair from Antioch have been named the 2024-25 Contra Costa County Teachers of the Year....
18
Sep
Pittsburg’s Dream Courts Get Closer to Becoming Reality
A new sports complex and a hotel appear to be headed for Pittsburg, which could both boost tourism and economic development in the city....
12
Sep
Crab, Lobster and Alligator: Pittsburg Seafood & Music Fest Pleases Palates
The Pittsburg Seafood and Music Festival returned for its 37th year, continuing to bring together local music, food and community since its relaunch in 2023....
13
Aug
Cameras, Security Added Following Alleged Assault on Minor at Pittsburg Public Pool
Pittsburg's city manager said the city will add more cameras in public places following a report of sexual assault on a minor at a municipal pool last month....
