Oilers Soccer Gets Shut Out, Exits NCS Tournament in First Round Upset
The No. 5 Richmond High Oilers lost 2-0 to the No. 12 Alameda High Hornets in the first round of the North Coast Section Division I tournament....
25
Feb
25
Feb
West Contra Costa Filmmaker Spotlights Ups and Downs of Post-Production
West Contra Costa director Alex Zajicek's first feature-length film, "Sorry, We're Dead," debuted about a year ago. But the work didn't stop there....
24
Feb
Healthy Martinez, 350 Bay Area Provide Air Purifiers to Fight Refinery Pollution
Healthy Martinez and 350 Bay Area distributed free air purifiers to Martinez residents Feb. 22, following the Feb. 1 fire at the Martinez Refining Company....
24
Feb
‘Engaged California,’ Giving Public a Voice in Government, to Launch Soon
A new program dubbed "Engaged California" aiming to give the public a greater voice in government is launching soon, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sunday....
21
Feb
Uniting for Change: Solomon Belette Talks Collaboration, Advocacy and Black History Month
For Black History Month, the Pulse spoke with Solomon Belette of the East Contra Costa Community Alliance and U.S. Africa Initiatives....
21
Feb
Under Trump, Press Freedom Under Heat
Just four weeks into Donald Trump’s second presidency, press freedom, guaranteed under the 1st Amendment, is in danger for newsrooms nationwide....
21
Feb
USAID Shutdown Puts the Health of Americans at Risk
The shutdown of USAID-funded projects has experts warning of severe consequences for disease research, vaccine development and international health security....
20
Feb
Pittsburg Could Cut Vice Principals’ Hours to Save Other School Jobs
The Pittsburg school board said cutting hours for higher-paid vice principals could save some jobs as the district faces a budget deficit....
20
Feb
WCCUSD Wants Input on Superintendent Search
The West Contra Costa Unified School District will host a series of town hall meetings focused on the district's search for a new superintendent....
20
Feb
Latinos Disproportionately Hit By Trump Deportations
As Trump’s second administration realizes its promises of mass deportation, nonwhite and especially Latino immigrants are bearing the brunt....
19
Feb
Richmond Senior Transportation Workshop Set for April 2
Richmond's Senior Transportation Workshop on April 2 is meant to help older residents learn about and access public transit services in the area....
18
Feb
Richmond Rivals Split Paths: De Anza, Kennedy Head to Separate NCS Divisions After Dons Take Overtime Thriller, TCAL Banner
The boys soccer regular season has ended and the North Coast Section championship tournament returns as teams vie for a spot in the round of 16 bracket....
18
Feb
Banning Books in Prison: State Website Lists Titles Considered Inappropriate for Inmates
A new state law requires California to maintain oversight of all publications banned in state prisons and list all disapproved publications online....
18
Feb
EdSource: Next Set of Paid West Contra Costa Student Trustees Sworn In
Two West Contra Costa student board members were sworn in Wednesday, making them the next set of students in the district to be paid for their work....
14
Feb
Refinery Blast in Martinez Raises Alarm Over Health and Safety Risk
A powerful explosion and fire at the Martinez Refining Company on Feb. 1 injured six, endangered health and ignited a fresh wave of fear and frustration....
