Richmond Approves Oversight Changes Amid Outcry Over Police Killing
Richmond City Council approved recommendations from the Community Police Review Commission two weeks after RPD officers killed Angel Montaño....
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Aug
20
Aug
Fiesta Comunitaria de Richmond Conecta a los Inquilinos con Caminos hacia la Propiedad de Vivienda
Una fiesta comunitaria en North Richmond ofreció música, comida y pintura facial, pero el corazón del evento era algo más profundo: ayudar a los inquilinos a convertirse en propietarios....
20
Aug
Bay Area Air District Reaches Settlement With Tesoro Refinery on Pollution Monitoring, $75K Fine
Tesoro's is the second refinery to come to an agreement with the air district on a monitoring program, following the approval of Chevron's Richmond refinery....
20
Aug
Tap Into Transit: BART Opens Gates to Easier Way to Pay
BART riders can now tap their Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express debit or credit cards as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay at the fare gates....
19
Aug
Growing Up Means Growing Closer to My Culture
"What if these traditions that are already watered down, that our family has been doing for generations, die with us?" the author asks of her Laotian culture....
19
Aug
La Policía de Pittsburg realiza su primer evento “Palabras con la Policía” para generar confianza con la comunidad latina
La Policía de Pittsburg dedicó una tarde a fortalecer lazos con las familias durante su primer evento “Palabras con la Policía”....
18
Aug
Hundreds Attend Bay Point’s First Community Resource Fair
The inaugural Bay Point Community Resource Fair on Saturday was designed to connect residents with free services, critical resources and a sense of community....
18
Aug
“Queremos que Pittsburg sea conocida por algo”: La Ciudad Revisa las Opiniones de la Comunidad sobre los Planes de Zonificación
El equipo encargado de la ordenanza de zonificación de Pittsburg concluyó un proceso de participación comunitaria de varios meses, revisando las sugerencias de los residentes para hacer la ciudad un...
17
Aug
Richmond Art Exhibit Keeps Memory of WWII Incarceration Camps Alive
Artist Jeanie Kashima, who was born at a WWII incarceration camp, used her family's history as inspiration for an exhibit at Richmond Art Center....
16
Aug
Supervisors OK 4-Year Plan to Establish County Black Wellness Hub
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously greenlit a three-phase implementation plan for the African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub....
15
Aug
Sanctuary City Status for Antioch Still in Limbo
A sanctuary city policy has sat awaiting consideration in Antioch since President Trump's election in November. City Council indicated it is still on the table....
15
Aug
Next Antioch City Clerk Will Be Appointed, Not Elected
Antioch says it could save close to $1 million by having the council appoint a city clerk, instead of holding a special election after Melissa Rhodes resigned....
15
Aug
EdSource: Becoming School Superintendent in an Age of Uncertainty and Anxiety
New WCCUSD Superintendent Cheryl Cotton grew up attending district schools in San Pablo and El Cerrito and has lived in the area her whole life....
13
Aug
Hospital Incident Spurs Push to End ICE Collaboration in Contra Costa
Healthcare workers joined community advocates Tuesday in urging Contra Costa supervisors to halt sheriff cooperation with federal immigration enforcement....
13
Aug
Pittsburg Police Hosts First ‘Palabras Con la Policía’ Event to Build Trust With Latino Community
Pittsburg Police spoke and socialized with the public for "Palabras Con la Policía," or "Words With the Police," in an effort to build trust with the community....
