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Danville council to discuss Downtown Master Plan updateThe Danville Town Council is set for a study session Tuesday in which they will review an update on the long-discussed Downtown...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2022Last comment by ddmom, on Jun 14, 2022 at 8:30 am | 1 comment | 1723 Views
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Contra Costa County supervisors put temporary moratorium on criminal court feesThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors placed an indefinite moratorium on county imposed fees and fines affecting defendants...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2019Last comment by Skooter, on Sep 19, 2019 at 10:39 am | 1 comment | 1715 Views
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DeSaulnier hosting virtual town hall on 'impeachment and 25th Amendment'In response to last week's assault on the U.S. Capitol, Rep. Mark DeSaulnier is supporting congressional colleagues' effort...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2021Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Jan 12, 2021 at 12:09 pm | 2 comments | 1715 Views
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San Ramon debuts alarm permit programThe city of San Ramon is implementing a new registration system for alarms this year that is intended to reduce the approximately...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2022Last comment by The Dude, on Jul 11, 2022 at 1:17 pm | 2 comments | 1714 Views
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Authority releases Valley Link environmental impact report; public comment period underwayTri-Valley residents have the next month and a half to weigh in during the public comment period for the Valley Link transit...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Dec 7, 2020 at 7:43 am | 1 comment | 1700 Views
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Bill to allow more density in single-family zones passes AssemblyA housing bill that would loosen up restrictions in single-family zones by allowing subdivisions for up to four dwellings...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2021Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 27, 2021 at 6:57 am | 1 comment | 1697 Views
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Feds charge Dublin prison warden with sexually abusing inmateThe warden of a federal prison for women in Dublin has been charged with sexual abuse of an inmate, according to the U.S....
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2021There are no comments yet. 1694 Views
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County supervisors agree on most Measure X spending recommendations, except sheriff's patrolsContra Costa County Board of Supervisors approved most of the recommendations on how to spend initial Measure X funding,...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2021Last comment by dand d, on Nov 18, 2021 at 7:21 am | 1 comment | 1691 Views
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BART board approves purchase of new headquartersThe BART board recently approved moving the transit agency's headquarters to another building in Oakland because the cost...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2019Last comment by MEMBER, on Sep 25, 2019 at 12:49 pm | 1 comment | 1672 Views
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State has administered just 35% of COVID-19 vaccines received to dateCalifornia has administered just 35% of the COVID-19 vaccine doses it has received to date, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2021Last comment by Maskedman, on Jan 5, 2021 at 4:38 pm | 1 comment | 1670 Views
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County supervisors want more precision in determining cost of ending some criminal justice feesThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors asked Tuesday for more information about how much the county should pay the...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2019Last comment by The Dude, on Dec 20, 2019 at 8:58 am | 1 comment | 1661 Views
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Thriller novel set in DublinWhen Chuck Wesson lands a high-paying job at a tech firm, his first assignment is to travel back east to demonstrate a communication...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2016Last comment by Ms. Bunny, on Sep 13, 2016 at 9:56 am | 1 comment | 1646 Views
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Community Briefs: Gun safety forum | County supes' Lunar New Year celebration | Town Talks on arts and recreation | San Ramon committee openingsState Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan is set to host a virtual community forum on gun safety this week, alongside Rep....
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Feb 5, 2022 at 8:52 am | 2 comments | 1644 Views
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New features debut on BART platform signsStarting on the weekend, BART riders could see additional features on digital platform signs. Read the full story here https://www.danvillesanramon.com/news/2019/09/09/new-features...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2019Last comment by Long Term Resident, on Sep 11, 2019 at 5:02 pm | 1 comment | 1641 Views
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County leaders edge closer to joining ‘green’ electricity supplierResidents of Contra Costa County could soon have the option of buying electricity from largely renewable sources, outside...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2017Last comment by Concerned, on Mar 29, 2017 at 3:00 pm | 3 comments | 1637 Views
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County supervisors approve 54 units of micro housing for homeless in San PabloThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors last week signed off on 54 units of micro housing for the homeless to be built...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2022Last comment by TK, on Feb 11, 2022 at 7:57 am | 1 comment | 1635 Views
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East Bay Parks warns of toxic mushrooms amid rainy weatherGiven the rainy weather in the region the past couple of weeks, the East Bay Regional Park District is issuing its annual...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2018Last comment by Cody, on Dec 13, 2018 at 6:24 am | 1 comment | 1599 Views
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Nominate "D": when the commentator becomes the real jornalistI hope the editors actually read this. This mom comes here to read community news, and occasionally check out a blog entry,...
Original post made by Mominator on Aug. 20, 2014Last comment by eddycaster, on Aug 21, 2014 at 12:37 pm | 8 comments | 1596 Views
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Can't fly anymore: Swalwell bill targets abusive airline passengersLocal congressman Eric Swalwell is one of two lawmakers who have introduced a bill that aims to tame the trend of aggressive...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Apr 30, 2022 at 9:47 am | 3 comments | 1595 Views
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Seeking 'tiny' stories of future dreamsMuch can be said in 100 words. This idea (along with the observation that everyone is emerging from a challenging year and...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2021Last comment by Danville Mom, on Aug 5, 2021 at 1:58 pm | 1 comment | 1590 Views
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