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Delta Diablo sewage spill nets record fine of $5.6 million
A sanitation district in eastern Contra Costa County has been fined a record $5.6 million for a sewage spill in Suisun Bay.
LLNL advances on laser upgrade project intended to increase fusion yield
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made progress on a project to raise the laser energy at the National Ignition Facility to better assess and modernize the U.S. nuclear weapon stockpile, according to the NNSA.
New public Fitness Court opens at Dublin school campus
The Dublin community now has access to a free outdoor gym at the academic campus on York Drive, thanks to a partnership between the school district and the National Fitness Campaign.
Ballot finalized for Congressional District 14 special election
Candidates are now inked on the ballot for the Congressional District 14 special primary election, with nearly a dozen contenders aiming to fill the remainder of the term vacated when Eric Swalwell resigned amid sexual abuse allegations.
Who wants to be California’s insurance commissioner? Your guide to the candidates
Picking the next insurance commissioner could be one of the most important decisions Californians make for their wallets this election year — via CalMatters.
‘A direct interference’: Alameda County supes spar with state senator over spending transparency bill
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors last week lined up in opposition to a bill from State Sen. Aisha Wahab designed to strengthen transparency rules that govern supervisors’ discretionary spending.
Alameda County DA encourages possible victims of Swalwell to come forward
No victims accusing former Congressional representative Eric Swalwell have come forward so far with accusations of sexual assault in Alameda County, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson said Thursday.
Doing College: Why oral exams matter more than ever
“Alongside widespread access to tutoring and editing support, this AI shift has led colleges to reconsider how intellectual engagement is assessed. One approach gaining traction is the oral examination, a format that evaluates how students think in real time.”
Hot Picks
Free Monday Movie: Enjoy a free movie every Monday at the Danville Senior Center Community Hall. 1 p.m., 115 E. Prospect Ave., Danville.
Instructional Tai Chi: Learn the 24-form Tai Chi with step-by-step instructions in English. Three new forms will be taught weekly in sequence with a review of the previous week’s forms. Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. Drop-in fees $5(R)/$6(NR). Alcosta Senior & Community Center.
Family Storytime at San Ramon Library: Family Storytime is a fun mix of songs, books, and stories, suited for 3-5 year-olds. Children will develop language, literacy, and social skills alongside their families. 6:30-7:00 p.m., Mondays.
Healthy Tuesdays at the Library: The San Ramon library offers a free wellness session for adults on Tuesdays at lunchtime featuring Yoga and Tai Chi on alternating weeks. All levels welcome with no registration required. 12:15-1:15 p.m., Tuesdays.
Danville Planning Commission: The next Danville Planning Commission meeting is 5 p.m., April 28. Town Meeting Hall. Visit danville.ca.gov.
Vaccine Hesitancy Seminar: Las Positas College will host a public seminar addressing vaccine hesitancy, bringing together students, staff, community members and leading healthcare professionals for an open, evidence-based discussion. 6-7:30 p.m., April 28. RSVP here:
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