Lamorinda Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's vote for a sales tax hike in Orinda.
Here's who won in Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda.
The polls will close at 8 p.m. If you still have your mail-in ballot, you may drop it off at any vote center.
Have you experienced long lines today, or witnessed voter intimidation?
The polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. If you still have your mail-in ballot, you may drop it off at any vote center.
Here’s a list of polling places in Lamorinda, to cast or drop off your ballot in person for the Nov. 3 Election.
As of Wednesday, nearly a week before the election, 57-58 percent of all ballots had been cast and safely returned to the county.
Nearly 125,000 ballots have already been received by the Registrar of Voters. A few voters forgot to sign their ballots.
Are you anxious to make sure your ballot arrives early so that it will be counted? Here’s where to drop it off in Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda.
The customary, ballot drop-off box at Moraga town offices is not planned for the upcoming election.
“This month California reached a historic registration milestone with over 21.2 million registered voters..." Padilla said in a statement.
Significant COVID-19-related expenses are likely to continue for anywhere from 12 to 24 months, supervisors were warned Tuesday.
Contra Costa County sales tax measure, Measure X, and Orinda sales tax increase Measure R, are both on the ballot.
County supervisors have scheduled a vote on extending protections, as a new state law that also protects landlords takes effect.
Plans are for 7 three-story buildings and 7 two-story structures with 20% low-to-moderate income. Link to watch the City Council meeting.
Residents are invited to an Aug. 20 public meeting to provide comment on considerable options.
Another supervisor said she didn't appreciate learning about a task force to eliminate juvenile hall from a news release.
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office was criticized Tuesday for posting on the names of jail prisoners scheduled for imminent release.
The artwork of Caroline W. Chen will be sent to Washington, DC to be displayed in the United States Capitol.
The city's finances were hit hard by coronavirus sales tax revenue losses, but property tax revenue makes up for the downturn.
A poll is being conducted, at a cost of $10,000, to see if Contra Costa taxpayers will approve the measure.
A taxpayer watchdog group questions why full-time public sector employees have been spared layoffs.
The proclamation will be considered by the town council at an emergency meeting.
The City is doing its part to halt the spread of coronavirus.
Critics of Measure J argued past tax measures to improve transportation in Contra Costa have had a negligible effect.
Lamorinda Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's election results from across Contra Costa County in the primary election for March 3, 2020.
Here's what voters can expect for Contra Costa County's 2020 Presidential Primary Election.
New this Year! You can now drop off your Vote-By-Mail ballot at City Hall, 22 Orinda Way (upper entrance).
Election day is Tuesday, March 3. If you are searching for your polling location, here is where you vote.
The proposed legislation would allow cities to fine short-term rental hosts up to $5,000 for violating local statutes.
Some projects will benefit the entire state, while other awards went to specific counties.
Supervisor Candace Andersen was sworn in as Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Chair on Tuesday.
She is among 22 candidates vying for the job. An appointment could come in early February.
Anderson's priorities include reviewing and possibly expanding city-owned video security systems to enhance citywide safety.
Two violent home invasion robberies within a month have rattled many residents.
Following the Airbnb Halloween night party when 5 people were shot to death, the City Council took emergency action.
Short term rentals are already regulated, but the city council may go further following the shooting deaths of 5 people on Halloween night.
Resources include transportation impacts, shelter and housing options, health and government services, and preparedness tips.
"Disaster-proof" your DD-214 — the certificate of release or discharge from active military duty.