The city hopes that fewer young people will use tobacco if it is unflavored.
The county works "to ensure the greatest access to voting for the greatest number of voters regardless of any physical barrier."
The joint city council/school board committee would collaborate on "issues of mutual interest" related to education.
HUD's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs awarded the funds immediately after the reopening of the federal government Friday.
It would allow for trails to connect Stanley Middle School, Lafayette Elementary and Buckeye Fields.
Applications are due next week. Residents of diverse communities are encouraged to apply.
Measure L was passed by voters in 2013. Should it be allowed to expire in 2022? The City Council is looking at the issue.
He will serve as a judge in Alameda County Superior Court.
The seat was left vacant by the death of Councilman Mark Mitchell.
Steven Falk is leaving at the end of the year after serving as city manager since 1996.
"Flavored e-cigarettes are luring young people into a nicotine addiction that can lead to a lifetime of harmful health effects."
The Lafayette City Council also will consider approving an ethics code for members.
The proposed 126-home tract has drawn concern.
The number of early voting sites has been scaled way back, from 8 in 2016 to just 3 this year. Here's the 2018 list.
The Bollinger Valley Project will increase traffic, force emergency vehicle access onto Lafayette, and other issues, Lafayette claims.
A two-lane temporary bridge has been in use since November 2017.
The law would require guns to be stored in a locked, secure container when not being handled or carried on one's person.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a series of laws aimed and preventing wildfires, and protecting victims of fires.
Taxpayers owe $57 million in bonds for the closed Doctors Medical Center. Glazer is pursuing cost-cutting legislation.
Recently retired Judge Bruce Mills, 63, engaged in numerous "misconduct" cases, officials said.
Moraga enacted a similar ordinance earlier this year.
An Oakland developer has an option to buy the Park Theater property.
The town council will decide whether to appoint a successor or hold a special election.
The longtime elected leader was praised by colleagues for his dedication to the community.
And there were other issues decided in the county.
Here's the info you need to register, and a link to quickly get it accomplished. Plus, we explain the propositions on the ballot.
Three suspects killed her in her own home during a robbery. The trio arrived by BART and picked her home randomly.
The state bond measure would raise $4.1 billion to address parks, open space, water resources, and flood protection needs.
Counties are educating residents on what can be pre-paid in 2017 before Republican tax bill kicks in.
Its time for residents to speak out about qualities and strengths they want to see in the next Town Manager.
The new law covers short term rentals, such as AirBNB.
Assemblywoman Catharine Baker's bill will shield young children who've been victims of heinous sex crimes.
Robert Priebe has not given an exact date for his retirement.
This measure will modernize the In-Home Supportive Services application process to help the elderly and disabled apply for in-home services.
Breaking: During a point-in-time count conducted earlier this year, more than a third of the unsheltered homeless were in Central County.
The alternatives will be presented this week, including costs.
The finished product is said to last longer, be safer, quieter, and more cost effective.
In the wake of the Auditor’s report on the U. of California Office of the President, Assemblywoman Catharine Baker requested the freeze.
The program begins Monday in contra Costa County.
Mayor Eve Phillips says the design allows for easier accessibility and community engagement.