On Tuesday, as part of an annual selection, outgoing Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer passed the gavel to Concord's new city head.
Concord's blueprint tl reduce greenhouse gases, shift to clean energy, and fight climate change, earned the city recognition.
Mayor Carlyn Obringer passes the gavel to the new mayor of Concord on Dec. 9. The public is invited.
Report from County Administrator's Office Warns Contra Costa to prepare for hard times ahead amid federal and state budget cuts.
Contra Costa County halts plan for emergency debit cards as California releases November CalFresh benefits covering Nov. 1-10.
The plan by Concord Police to buy more drones and body cameras will be discussed today at the 6:30 p.m. Concord City Council meeting.
As of Oct. 20, there were 730,646 registered voters in Contra Costa County.
Millions expected to double down Saturday to protest the Trump administration.
Concord is looking for two committee members to help oversee how the city spends revenue from its voter-approved sales tax.
Removing the 26-foot-tall cement statue that loomed over I-280 provoked backlash but is part of a reevaluation of historical figures.
Congressman Mark DeSaulnier virtual hall meeting at 6 p.m. to discuss how the shutdown will impact District 10.
Funding will be used for services including housing, food, clothing, medical and mental health care for 300 people over two years.
"This grant represents a significant investment in innovative and compassionate, coordinated care for our most vulnerable residents."
A group of protesters yelled and pushed agents as they arrested four asylum-seeking immigrants at immigration court.
Changes in the residential tenant protection law take effect next month.
"Students, seniors on fixed incomes, single parents, people who were once unhoused, all those people rent," Betty Gabaldon said.
Travelers flying without a Real ID after that date could have a harder time getting through airport security.
Contra Costa County supervisors are seeking applicants for a seat on the County Connection Advisory Committee.
Demonstrators accused the California Apartment Association and corporate landlords of working to dismantle tenant protections in Concord.
According to court documents, the former K-9 handler deployed his dog at people when not necessary and kept a tally and photos of its bites.
Most recently, Reed served as assistant city manager and economic development director for the city of Antioch.
Inspections at Astound facilities in Contra Costa, San Francisco, Yolo and Placer counties revealed theunlawful disposal of hazardous waste.
Dr. Ori Tzvieli will take on the role as the search is conducted for a permanent CEO and health director for Contra Costa Health.
A map released Tuesday showed 12 Contra Costa cities were in such areas.
As is tradition, Mayor Carlyn Obringer gave the address at Concord's 40th annual State of the City luncheon.
On Tuesday night the Concord City Council will decide the fate of a successful downtown security program.
Concord City Council directed staff this week to bring back two aspects of the newly implemented changes to the city's municipal code.
In addition to welcoming Shanelle Scales-Preston to the board, supervisors selected a new chair and vice chair.
The projects are coordinated to avoid traffic control conflicts.
Property owners can get up to $15,000 for building accessory dwelling units.
Here's how to determine if a property is at risk for flooding.
The Concord City Council recently announced recruitment for openings on four city commissions.
The City Council and several community members bid farewell to outgoing Mayor Edi Birsan.
"Contra Costa County is a community for all, and our policies should reflect our dedication to serving everyone."
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Recruitment is underway for the City of Concord's representative on the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Advisory Committee.
The City of Concord starts its holiday season with this annual event at Todos Santos Plaza.
Just five votes separate the top vote getters in one race.
Concord voters are electing two city council members and deciding on several local and state measures.
Petitions will be heard during a rent adjustment hearing as part of the Residential Tenant Protection Program that took effect this year.