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Contra Costa health order requiring vaccination proof for gyms, indoor dining takes effect WednesdayStarting Wednesday in Contra Costa County, patrons of restaurants, gyms and other indoor businesses will need to show proof...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2021Last comment by Dwight, 14 hours ago | 1 comment | 3758 Views
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Wells Middle School principal will return on MondayA Dublin middle school principal who was placed on administrative leave last week will be back to work on Monday, Dublin...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2021Last comment by The Dude, on Sep 26, 2021 at 7:27 pm | 1 comment | 1165 Views
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Power restored after turkey causes 3-hour outage affecting thousands in San Ramon ValleyPower was restored to roughly 3,300 PG&E customers in Danville and San Ramon on Wednesday morning after a three-hour outage...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2021Last comment by Anne Cavazos, on Sep 24, 2021 at 5:40 am | 2 comments | 2960 Views
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Newsom prevails in California's recall electionThe attempt to throw Gov. Gavin Newsom out of office failed by a wide margin, according to vote counts released Tuesday night...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Sep 16, 2021 at 8:24 am | 3 comments | 2512 Views
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Polling error: How one survey changed the Newsom recall campaignThe early August survey suggested Gov. Gavin Newsom would get ousted -- and scared Democrats and progressives into ramping...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Sep 14, 2021 at 12:03 pm | 2 comments | 939 Views
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Contra Costa DA Becton launches re-election bidContra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton has announced that she is seeking re-election to a second full term as...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2021Last comment by Justice for Family, on Sep 13, 2021 at 6:07 pm | 7 comments | 6621 Views
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Feds to mandate large businesses to require vaccination or frequent testsPresident Joe Biden has directed federal labor officials to draft a mandate that businesses with 100 or more employees must...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2021Last comment by MO, on Sep 13, 2021 at 8:45 am | 1 comment | 1237 Views
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Contra Costa health officials say COVID-19 deaths are up, pandemic could linger for yearsCOVID-19-related death rates in Contra Costa County are now higher than any time since March, and nearly all of the new county...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 10, 2021 at 6:54 pm | 5 comments | 5991 Views
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Aid for Afghanistan: How to help and where to donate … in the Bay & beyondAmid the recent turmoil and rapidly deteriorating situation that has developed in the wake of the official U.S. withdrawal...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2021There are no comments yet. 893 Views
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If Newsom is recalled, how would a Republican governor get anything done?Some GOP recall candidates say they would use emergency power to pass their agenda, and try to persuade the Democratic Legislature. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Sep 4, 2021 at 9:49 pm | 1 comment | 2382 Views
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With recall looming, Newsom gets some help from friends in LegislatureDemocratic leaders in the Legislature shield Gov. Gavin Newsom from having to decide some controversial bills during the...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 31, 2021 at 7:00 am | 1 comment | 1784 Views
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Bill to allow more density in single-family zones passes AssemblyA housing bill that would loosen up restrictions in single-family zones by allowing subdivisions for up to four dwellings...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 27, 2021 at 6:57 am | 1 comment | 1095 Views
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Study links smoke from 2020 wildfires to rise in COVID cases, deathsA new study that links wildfire smoke with rising COVID-19 infections and deaths did not surprise local experts, who said...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 26, 2021 at 7:04 am | 1 comment | 3724 Views
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Gavin Newsom report card: What he has done, and what he hasn'tSince taking office in 2019, California's governor has made progress on education and other key issues, but left much to...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 25, 2021 at 9:46 am | 2 comments | 3161 Views
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Dublin school board member files claim against district over then-trustee wife's death at volunteer event on campusDUSD Trustee William Kuo has filed a negligence claim against the district citing a lack of 'basic safety protocols' at the...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2021Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Aug 23, 2021 at 4:42 pm | 1 comment | 5068 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Remembering my dad, Harry MillerAs I write this, I am still stuck looking for words to describe my feelings. The obvious words like saddened, devastated,...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2021Last comment by cathy247, on Aug 18, 2021 at 11:17 am | 1 comment | 1613 Views
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San Ramon Valley firefighter serves the public locally and internationallyFirefighters often join the profession because of a drive to serve others, a drive that rarely lies dormant once the shift...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2021Last comment by Anne Cavazos, on Aug 18, 2021 at 7:04 am | 1 comment | 3921 Views
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Crews gain control of brush fire near Finley Road in Tassajara ValleyFirefighters were continuing work to knock down a vegetation fire that sparked Saturday evening after flames spread from...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2021Last comment by Matty, on Aug 16, 2021 at 9:51 am | 1 comment | 5999 Views
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Newsom makes California first state to require teacher vaccines or COVID testsGov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday mandated that all California school employees be vaccinated for COVID-19 or be tested weekly....
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 13, 2021 at 12:08 am | 4 comments | 922 Views
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CCHS offering $100 payments for people, organizations who refer others to get vaccinatedContra Costa Health Services launched a COVID-19 vaccination incentive program Wednesday in which residents and organizations...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2021Last comment by CJ Andreasen, on Aug 12, 2021 at 8:34 am | 1 comment | 1402 Views
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