Board Approves March Bond, Considers Charter Renewals
$575 million school construction bond will be landing on the March 2020 ballot following a supermajority vote Thursday from the West Contra Costa school board.
Train-free Miller-Knox Park Celebrations Saturday
The Miller-Knox Regional Park will host two public celebrations from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. .
11 December, 2019
A Boy’s Desire to Help Becomes a Community Celebration
A young boy's good intentions — and many steaming cups of hot chocolate later — manifested into about 300 free turkeys and even more hot plates of food served up in a symbolic event of hope, optimism, and giving thanks.
Obituary: The Sad, Sudden Death of Bernard J. Tyson, the First Black CEO of Kaiser Permanente
Bernard Tyson, Kaiser Permanente CEO, has died at age 60. .
Children’s Bookstore Changes Location, Keeps Mission
The Multicultural Children's Bookstore at the Shops at Hilltop is settling into its new space.
California Black News Brief: Stories to Watch – Week Beginning 12/09
On Jan. 1, 2020, California will enact a new law, the CROWN Act or Senate Bill 188, that protects Black women and men from discrimination in the workplace for wearing natural hairstyles.
‘Public Charge’ Immigration Rule On Hold, Still Sowing Fear
The implementation of the Department of Homeland Security’s rule changes regarding immigration cases — halted by a series of federal court injunctions this month — are still causing fear and confusion, participants in a nationwide teleconference said Thursday.
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Train-free Miller-Knox Park Celebrations Saturday
The Miller-Knox Regional Park will host two public celebrations from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. .
Council Halts Proposed ‘Tenant Opportunity To Purchase’ Ordinance
A controversial ordinance that would have given renters first opportunity to purchase property they live in - if put up for sale - has been set aside.
Bridge Lane Opens to Bikers, Walkers
Hundreds of cyclists woke up early on a foggy Saturday morning to celebrate the opening of the new six-mile long bike lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
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