Supervisor Candidates Funded by Unions, Law Enforcement
Council members Shanelle Scales-Preston of Pittsburg and Mike Barbanica of Antiochhave the support of trade unions and police, respectively, for supervisor....
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Apr
17
Apr
Pittsburg to Improve Problematic Thoroughfare
The Pittsburg City Council on Monday awarded a half million-dollar contract to complete safety improvements along Crestview Drive....
16
Apr
Pittsburg Development Decision Pushed Back Due to Pushback
The agency charged with deciding whether to annex part of the Los Medanos Ridgeline into Pittsburg for a controversial development postponed its decision....
06
Apr
I Still Use the Lessons This Teacher Taught Me
Years later, "the lessons from Ms. Maguire’s English class still resonate with me — even if I couldn’t see the value at the time,"writes a local young man....
05
Apr
Pittsburg City Council Imposes Stiffer Penalties Against Illegal Dumping
Fines for illegal dumping in Pittsburg were increased to $1,000 per case, and authorities will use license-plate readers to find owners of cars used in dumping....
04
Apr
Completed Project Helps Pave ‘Safe Routes to School’ in Pittsburg
Pittsburg on Tuesday announced the completion of new pedestrian safety measures at several “uncontrolled crosswalks” near schools....
17
Mar
Pittsburg Sets Completion Date for Waterfront Development
Pittsburg city officials said Friday that waterfront improvements to Central Harbor Park and other related plans are scheduled to be completed by late 2026....
11
Mar
Pittsburg’s Black Diamond High Named Model Continuation School
Pittsburg's Black Diamond High School last week was named a 2024 California Model Continuation High School for the third consecutive time....
06
Mar
Dancing to Preserve Tradition: Pittsburg Youth Uphold Folklórico Legacy
The preservation of identity came to life in Pittsburg as an art form known as folklórico weaved together centuries of culture and tradition through dance....
06
Mar
Race to Replace Supervisor Federal Glover Likely Headed for Runoff
With all precincts reporting in unofficial results, Mike Barbanica and Shanelle Scales-Preston finished in the top two but neither got more than half the vote....
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Feb
12-Year-Old Missing Pittsburg Girl Is Back Home and Safe
A 12-year-old girl who was missing since last being seen leaving her Pittsburg home Saturday morning was found safely on Sunday....
22
Feb
Use of Force Down Among Pittsburg Police, Chief Says
The Pittsburg City Council learned Tuesday that use-of-force incidents and internal investigations in the Police Department reportedly decreased in 2023....
20
Feb
4 Vie to Replace Retiring Federal Glover on County Board of Supervisors
Two Pittsburg City Council members, an Antioch council member and former Pittsburg cop, and a local insurance agent are running to replace Federal Glover....
21
Jan
Pittsburg Council Approves Development Bond Program
The Pittsburg City Council this week unanimously approved a bond program aimed at financing residential development....
20
Jan
Seniors Call for Rent Control at Pittsburg Council Meeting
Multiple senior residents wearing blue "Seniors 4 Rent Control" T-shirts called for rent stabilization in Pittsburg during Tuesday's City Council meeting....
