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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Contra Costa County rise or fall in 2021?

Farms throughout cities in Contra Costa County received $2.1 million more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 27, 2024

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How much did farmers in Contra Costa County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

Farms in Contra Costa County received $7,089,390 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 22, 2024

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Veterans Health Administration (VHA) news release: Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the VA Northern California Health Care System in Mather

By West Contra Costa News | Oct 4, 2023

Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the VA Northern California Health Care System in Mather published on Sept. 27.

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Baby Music & Movement: A live storytime, March 27

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Bring your baby to this interactive music, movement, and storytime program!

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The Downtown Corridors Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement Project

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

The Downtown Corridors Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement Project is set to begin on Monday, March 13.

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Contra Costa County Planning Commission (CPC) Meeting, March 22

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

The Department of Conservation and Development will provide reasonable accommodations to those persons needing translation services and for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in the County Planning Commission meetings.

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Orinda Union School District Ballot Measure Z Election Results

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Orinda Union School District Ballot Measure Z Election Results

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March Was Proclaimed American Red Cross Month!

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

At the March 7 City Council meeting, March was proclaimed American Red Cross month, in recognition of the support of Red Cross volunteers and partners, like the City of Concord.

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Segment Premiere! New "NewsBytes" on Tibetan Flag Raising Ceremony from last Thursday

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Segment Premiere! New "NewsBytes" on Tibetan Flag Raising Ceremony from last Thursday.

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Special Saturday Hours at the Bayview Branch, March 25

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Swing by the Bayview Branch for some fun, relaxation and exploration.

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Council Allocates $7 Million to Local Nonprofits

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

At its March 7 meeting, the Concord City Council allocated $7 million in one-time federal funds to 22 local nonprofits serving the Concord community.

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Share Your Vision for Arts & Culture in Contra Costa County

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Contra Costa County is working towards the establishment of an Arts & Culture Strategic Plan.

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New Web Page Shares Status of Downtown Improvement Project

By West Contra Costa News Reports | Mar 14, 2023

The Downtown Corridors Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement Project is set to begin on Monday, March 13.

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Concord/Pleasant Hill Health Care District Grant Committee - Special Meeting - Agency Presentations, March 16

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Concord/Pleasant Hill Health Care District Grant Committee - Special Meeting - Agency Presentations, March 16

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Zumba!, March 16

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Join us for our ever-popular Zumba classes!

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Updated: Arpa Nonprofit Grants to Be Considered March 7

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

At its Sept. 27 2022 meeting, the City Council identified the funding categories, dollar allocations to spending categories, and the process for allocating one-time, federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds within each spending category:

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CANCELLED - Community Services Commission - Regular Meeting, March 15

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

CANCELLED - Community Services Commission - Regular Meeting, March 15

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California U.S. Rep Mark DeSaulnier: "I visited Gerhinger Elementary & got to read to students in celebration of #ReadAcrossAmerica day...."

By West Contra Costa News | Mar 4, 2023

Mark DeSaulnier has 22,412 Twitter followers as of March 3.

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California U.S. Rep Mark DeSaulnier: "In 2021, CEOs at the top firms in the U.S. were paid 399 times as much as the average worker. In 2020,..."

By West Contra Costa News | Mar 4, 2023

Mark DeSaulnier has 22,412 Twitter followers as of March 3.

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California U.S. Rep Mark DeSaulnier: "@NFFE_Union @Public_Citizen"

By West Contra Costa News | Mar 4, 2023

Mark DeSaulnier has 22,412 Twitter followers as of March 3.