In 2011, BART officials cut off cell phone service to underground stations to prevent a planned protest. A bill sitting on the governor’s desk would require government agencies to get a court order before doing the same.
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Don Green’s lifelong commitment to senior legal issues will be commemorated.
This company takes a unique approach to advertising to gain customers and encourage discussion without using their name. We will give you a hint... There's one in Concord.
Vehicle drivers are advised to expect detours.
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A union spokesperson tells Patch that unfair labor practices to blame.
The grand opening of the 47,000-square-foot store at the Sunvalley Shopping Center is Sept. 12.
Officials at the Tesoro Refinery say a pipeline repair may be audible and visible at night.
United Kingdom-based Tesco PLC is selling the grocery store chain.
Contract talks may resume next week.
Compare the ‘Best By’ date, production code and UPC for the recalled dog food to bags you have at home.
'Be afraid... be very afraid...' The Halloween store has opened its creaking doors once more in Concord, tempting willing victims with a freakishly good coupon. Read on... if you dare.
Bay Bridge closure forcing commuters to take alternative transportation routes.
Closure of Bay Bridge forcing commuters to take alternate routes.
Starbucks employs hundreds of people in Concord.
“Illegal recyclers” organizing to maximize profits, code enforcement officers say.
Proposals in Sacramento and Washington to increase the minimum wage have sparked debate over whether such a hike would boost the economy
Schools, health care and leisure services led the decline in the job market
"Versus" is a new clothing store in downtown Concord specializing in "fresh" styles for men.
Some of the job openings online for the Concord area
Some of the job openings posted online for the Concord area
Minamoto has its grand opening event on Aug. 17 at Clayton Road and Treat Boulevard.
The East Bay has a high concentration of Starbucks. See our map.
The city has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state at 1.7 percent.
Labor force in the East Bay tops 1 million workers for the first time since December 2008
John Muir's facility in Concord also received high honors
Some of the job openings in the region that are posted online
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