The order came just hours after Gov. Brown declared a drought emergency in California
Declaration calls for conservation and management of state's water resources
Some of the items involving East Bay legislators this week in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.
Health officials confirmed a second death Wednesday.
Kristina Lawson says she will decide soon whether to enter the contest for the retiring congressman's seat
Officials have reportedly discovered the city might not own all of the six-acre property
The Concord Democrat confirms he'll make the run after Miller announces his retirement
The 40-year East Bay Democratic congressman is retiring, leaving open his district seat in this year's election
It'll cost $2 a day to park now at Walnut Creek and other stations
Assembly members and senators praise the governor's budget proposal for increasing spending for education and other programs while also reducing the state's debt
Flu-related deaths have been confirmed in Contra Costa County and Alameda County
City workers installed the banners in the downtown area on Wednesday morning
Walnut Creek officials are also seeking applicants for new members on the commissions
The woman, whose name is not being released, is the county's first flu death of the season.
With increasing reports of H1N1 flu deaths, here are the symptoms of influenza from the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The wood burning ban is in place for the fifth straight day now
The air quality district issues the wood burning ban for the fourth straight day
The tentative agreement does not include a controversial family leave provision but does expand paid bereavement leave provisions to include more family members. BART union members will vote on the tentative agreement Friday and Jan. 13.
It's the third straight day a ban on wood burning has been put in place
The ban on wood burning has been ordered for nine of the past 10 days
A crackdown on distracted driving by teens and an increase in vehicle registration fees are among the laws taking effect on Wednesday
The ban prohibits the burning of wood, manufactured fire logs or other solid fuel
It's the seventh straight day a wood burning ban has been put in place
Air quality officials say they receive an average of 100 to 200 complaints on every day there is an alert
It's the sixth straight day the wood burning ban has been put in place
It's the fifth day in a row a wood burning ban has been in place
Air quality district issues a wood burning ban for the fourth straight day
No wood burning allowed as gifts are exchanged under the Christmas tree
The ban on wood burning is in effect during the day and evening
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Bryan Yeh of Zeachem Inc. was one of the executives invited to the White House forum
Some of the items involving East Bay legislators this past week in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento
Both Walnut Creek employees were involved in the investigation of a Lesher Center for the Arts employee accused of inappropriate behavior with children
Stronger winds have improved the air quality, so wood burning will be allowed on Thursday
City Council discusses the latest version of the development for that region of Walnut Creek
The deadline to enroll in Obamacare for Jan. 1 coverage is Dec. 23.