Tri-Valley Mayors To Speak At The Bankhead

The mayors of Danville, San Ramon, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Livermore will speak on increasing collaboration between the five cities.

Livermore March 2024 Voter Guide: What's On The Ballot, Voting & More

The California 2024 primary election for scores of local, state and national races takes place March 5. Here's what to know.

Meet The Candidate: Eric Swalwell

Patch is profiling Tri-Valley candidates on the March primary ballot.

Livermore Graffiti Ordinance Goes Into Effect Jan. 1

The new ordinance requires business owners to clean up graffiti within 7 days of a notice, or have the city do it for them.

Livermore Names New Assistant City Manager

Paul Spence, the current community development director, replaces Christine Martin, who is retiring.

Former Livermore Mayor Hopes Proposed Commuter Rail Line Can Connect BART With San Joaquin Valley

Right now, the valley is coming up with its own solution. It is a missing link that could be a win for both BART and commuters.

Livermore Airport Leasing & Development Policy Passes City Council

The policy that sets guidelines for future developments passed 4-1, despite public concerns over noise and environmental effects.

Livermore State Of The City Address Available To View

Mayor Marchand's address is now streaming online and on TV30.

Livermore Adds 'Social Hosting Provision' To Fireworks Amendment

The City Council approved an amendment that would hold property owners or party hosts liable if fireworks are discharged on their property.

Livermore Council To Discuss 172-Unit Housing Development Near Airport

Council members will consider approving project at the corner of North Canyons Parkway and Triad Place, known as Triad East.

Livermore Votes To End Drought Emergency

The Livermore City Council voted last week to end its Stage 2 Water Shortage Emergency, which has been in place since September 2021.

Seats Available On Livermore Advisory Body Committees

Applications are open to apply to seats on the Beautification Committee, Commission for the Arts, and Library Board of Trustees.

Former Livermore Mayor Dale Turner Dies, Livermore Flags At Half-Staff

Turner served on the City Council and was the city's first directly-elected mayor.

New Alameda County DA, Sheriff To Be Sworn In Tuesday

Incoming DA Pamela Price will be the first Black woman to hold the office in the county.

Livermore College, Non-Profit Receive A Total Of $2M In Federal Funds

Goodness Village's affordable housing project and an initiative at Las Positas College each received $1 million, Rep. Eric Swalwell said.

EXPLAINER: Why Fusion Could Be A Clean-Energy Breakthrough

Using lasers to focus enormous energy on a miniature capsule half the size of a BB, Livermore scientists started a shocking reaction.

Former City Manager Is Livermore's Top Paid City Employee In 2021

Coming in at $330,905​​​ with base pay and benefits, Marc Roberts out-earned all other city staff to lock in his top earner status.

Lawrence Livermore Lab Makes Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough

The Department of Energy Tuesday plans to announce a "major breakthrough" developed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Marchand To Serve As Next Livermore Mayor After Nop Concedes

John Marchand said he was "truly humbled and honored" to serve as the city's next mayor following Nop's Thursday concession.

Marchand Widens Lead Over Nop

The former mayor now leads by over a thousand votes, following a tight Election Night.

Marchand Back In The Lead, According To Monday Totals

John Marchand has grown his lead over Mony Nop in the race for Livermore mayor. See all the latest results.

Nop Maintains Narrow Lead Over Marchand In Mayor's Race

Branning and Barrientos lead the council races, and a $450 million school facilities bond appears poised to fail.

Livermore Election Results: Nop Leads Marchand By 123 Votes

Nop reversed an early, narrow lead from Marchand. In the council races, Branning led Wahrer and Barrientos led Chiong.

Livermore Voter Guide 2022: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates, here's your Livermore voter guide.

Livermore Nov. 8 Election: Deadline To Register Is Today

The Golden State's next big election is just around the corner. Here's what you need to know about registering.

Meet Carol Wahrer, Candidate For Livermore City Council

Read about the teacher and community activist's vision for Livermore.

Meet Ben Barrientos, Candidate For Livermore City Council

Read about the Livermore Lions president and community activist's vision for the city.

Livermore Voter Guide: Local Races, Early Voting

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates, here’s your Livermore voter guide.

Meet The Candidates For Livermore Mayor & City Council

Each of the candidates sent Patch detailed lists on why they feel they are the right choice to lead Livermore.

Meet Mel Chiong, Candidate For Livermore City Council

Hear what the community activist and General Plan Advisory Committee member envisions for the city.

Meet John Marchand, Candidate For Livermore Mayor

Read about the former mayor's new vision for the city.

Meet Evan Branning, Candidate For Livermore City Council

Read about the planning commissioner, community activist, and teacher's vision for Livermore.

Meet Mony Nop, Candidate For Livermore Mayor

Read about the former cop and community activist's vision for the city.

Livermore Candidate Forums To Air On Tri-Valley TV

Channels 28, 29, and 30 will air interviews with Livermore council, mayor, and school board candidates until the election.

Bay Area Case Spurs Law That Aims To Protect Sexual Assault Victims

The bill was inspired by a Bay Area case in which a woman's DNA kit was used to later incriminate her. SB 916 aims to protect victims.

Livermore City Council Endorses Gun Buyback Event

The Livermore City Council endorsed a buyback program that would give $100 gift cards in exchange for firearms, with no questions asked.

Letter: Livermore Education Association Endorsements

The Livermore Education Association teachers' union on which LVJUSD candidates they endorse and why.

Livermore Officials Honor Three New Downtown Properties

Livermore's mayor and city council presented plaques to Eden Housing, SPARC Theater, and the Quest Science Center.

East Avenue Visioning Week: Livermore Residents Invited To Brainstorm

Join community discussion & add your two cents to the future of a reimagined East Avenue at sessions planned Sept. 19-22.

John Marchand Announces Run For Livermore Mayor

Marchand, who was mayor from 2011-2020, announced his candidacy Monday.