Pinole to rehabilitate West Soccer Field with youth league funding
Megan Tamayo has played on the West Soccer Field at Pinole Valley Park for about two years, long enough to know what happens after a storm. “When it rains, it gets really muddy and there’s read more…
San Pablo residents boost sales tax that has offset casino revenue losses
A large majority of San Pablo voters have said yes to a measure that will fund general services by increasing the sales tax. According to the latest vote count Friday, nearly 71% agreed to impose read more…
UPDATE: Election results counted Friday show Jiménez still leading for Richmond mayor, no major changes in returns from El Cerrito, Hercules, Pinole, San Pablo
On Friday afternoon, the Contra Costa County Elections Office updated preliminary results, showing Richmond City Councilmember Claudia Jiménez leading Ahmad Anderson in the mayoral race with 54% of the vote over Anderson’s 46%. About 27,000 read more…
Air District report says living near Chevron is harmful to health; residents have until Nov. 23 to comment
The Bay Area Air District recently released a draft health assessment showing that air pollution from the Chevron Richmond Refinery puts people who live near the plant at a far higher risk of getting cancer. read more…
Bay Area transit agencies celebrate RTM’s passage with toasts, cheers, sighs of relief
At The Cordial in San Francisco election night, dozens of people who had campaigned for the Regional Transit Measure celebrated when it became apparent their hard work had paid off. “RTM, RTM, RTM,” the crowd read more…
El Cerrito election results: Can council frontrunners unify the political divide?
While about a dozen of her supporters listened to live jazz music and took consolation in the Democrat sweep of Congress at Little Hill Lounge on election night, El Cerrito City Council candidate Mary Ann read more…
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