Antioch, Concord Mothers Launch Local Moms Demand Action Group
Two Contra Costa County mothers are calling for an end to gun violence and recently launched an Antioch-based offshoot of Moms Demand Action....
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To Deter Sideshows, Antioch Sets Its Sights on Spectators
Antioch could target spectators at sideshows. But not all council members are convinced that an ordinance targeting bystanders would reduce sideshows....
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Oct
‘Prepare Ourselves, and Protect Yourself’: Students Open Up About Bullying
Kennedy High students told us about bullying they've experienced or witnessed in person and online and what they think students and adults should do about it....
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Oct
WCCUSD Makes Media Policies More Restrictive
In response to a national article profiling West Contra Costa schools, the district is tightening up how its employees interact with the media....
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Oct
EdSource: Levonya DeJean Middle School Opens New Parent Center as Part pf Community Schools Initiative
The Parent Center serves as a hub where students and their families can get help obtaining resources like health insurance, food stamps and cash assistance....
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Oct
City of Richmond Officially Stands With People of Palestine
After hearing over five hours of public comment, the Richmond City Council passed a resolution Tuesday in solidarity with the Palestinian people of Gaza....
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Oct
Youth Lead Pro-Palestine Vigil at Unity Park
A pro-Palestine vigil drew about a hundred demonstrators at Unity Park in Richmond on Oct. 20 to show solidarity with the people of Gaza....
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Oct
State Senator Seeks Newsom’s Help for Antioch Police
Antioch's police force is struggling to maintain public safety due to its low number of officers with the department under investigation and many on leave....
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Oct
California, 32 Other States Sue Social Media Company Meta Over Alleged Harm to Children
The lawsuit alleges that Meta purposely created addictive and harmful social media platforms that it then markets to children....
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Oct
Elon Musk ‘Singled Us Out’ With Lawsuit, Head of Anti-Hate Group Says
X Corp. has sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate, refuting its report of an increase in hate speech on the platform formerly known as Twitter....
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Oct
‘We Are Not Terrorists’ – Muslims and Sikh Americans Fear Fresh Wave of Hate Crimes Amid Middle-East Conflict
The killing of a 6-year-old Muslim boy in Chicago and an attack on a Sikh teen in New York are signs of growing threats amid Israeli-Palestinian violence....
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Oct
Salesian High Wallops De Anza High by More Than 40 Points
Salesian College Prep and De Anza, two high school teams on opposite ends of the standings played to their record, the former winning 55-13 on Friday....
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Oct
Contra Costa County Seeks Member for Transportation Advisory Group
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority's Citizen Advisory Committee offers advice and makes recommendations to the CCTA Board of Directors....
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Oct
Richmond Chess Festival Back for Year Four
About 50 players of all ages and backgrounds were on hand for the tournament in Richmond held by West Coast Chess Alliance....
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Oct
Richmond ‘on the Right Path’ but With a Long Way to Go in Latest Financial Analysis
Richmond City Council was shown how steps taken toward funding post-employment benefits for city workers will impact the city’s financial situation. ...
