Regulatory board grants concessions for the facility that is used jointly by Hercules and Pinole.
Filing deadline ends with Ivette Ricco joining incumbents Pete Murray and Roy Swearingen in a three-way contest.
All those forgotten bank accounts and mislaid safety deposit boxes make for one huge lost-and-found collection. Could any of that $6 billion belong to you?
Resident and Hercules City Council candidate Bill Kelly writes in about the city's plan to relocate its corporation yard.
Looks like your getting new neighbors. Below is a list of homes sold recently.
Top Bay Area Libertarians are skeptical about Romney’s record and have little faith in him as a voice for small government.
President Barack Obama will turn 51 on Aug. 4. Share your birthday messages in the comments, and the best will be featured on the site Saturday.
Four more residents have qualified as candidates in the November Hercules City Council election.
Councilman filed papers to run for another term on the Pinole City Council.
Federal tax agency says examination of 2007 RDA bonds is routine.
Two more took out nomination papers Friday.
A Contra Costa Times editorial came down on Hercules Mayor Dan Romero.
The terms of two West Contra Costa school board members expire this year.
State Schools Superintendent Tom Torlakson spoke in Pleasant Hill on last week in support of both initiatives.
Attorney Bill Kelly was the first to return his completed nomination forms Tuesday.
State Schools Superintendent Tom Torlakson spoke in Pleasant Hill on Tuesday in support of both initiatives.
The number of potential candidates for the November race reaches four.
Economist Nouriel Roubini, renowned for his doom-and-gloom predictions as well as accuracy, says that economic recovery in America is a "pie in the sky" notion. What do you think?
Hercules is set to get its $1.8 million Chelsea Westlands restoration grant back.
Pinole council members approved the text for the Nov. 6 ballot measure calling for an extension of the local utility tax.
Pinole Councilman indicates he might run for a new four-year term.
Californians Aware has began to gather signatures to place a proposition on the ballot that would require meeting and agenda notification.
The Pinole City Council will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday to draft language on a tax renewal proposal.
The president will attend three fundraisers in Oakland and Piedmont.
It is still unclear how the newly discovered surplus will affect Benicia’s state parks.
Plurality of GOP leaders said the new system hurts their party, but a majority say GOP candidates won't move toward the center for November election
Weekly report and message for the week ending July 20.
A piece by The New York Times dissected Stockton’s descent into bankruptcy.
The statement discusses the impact that the loss of $2 million a year would mean for future city budgets.
Former president of the Pinole Chamber of Commerce considering running.