No more remote comments at Concord, San Ramon public meetings – NBC Bay Area | #citycouncil
The cities of Concord and San Ramon are joining Walnut Creek, Sonoma County, Redwood City and Fremont in halting remote public comment at public meetings, mostly due to antisemitic callers. Both cities have council meetings Tuesday night, at which people who want to make comments to the council must do so in person. Concord will […]
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City Council Picks New Santa Rosa City Attorney | #citycouncil
The Santa Rosa City Council has chosen Teresa Stricker as the new City Attorney for Santa Rosa, its officials announced Thursday. Stricker’s formal contract will be approved by the council on Aug. 22, and she is expected to start on Nov. 6, Santa Rosa’s public information office said in a news release. Stricker replaces former […]
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Concord Vice Mayor arrested for drunk driving
Concord Vice Mayor arrested for DUI CONCORD, Calif. – The vice mayor of Concord is facing charges of driving under the influence. Laura Hoffmeister was pulled over by Clayton police on May 25. She said in a statement she had dinner and wine with friends and takes ‘full responsibility.’ ALSO: Drunk driver slams into Alameda […]
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Richmond City Council rejects deal to develop Point Molate | #citycouncil
article RICHMOND, Calif. – The Richmond City Council on Tuesday decided against selling Point Molate to a Southern California developer to build a massive development there, saying the company didn’t prove it could meet the financial requirements of the development. The council voted 4-2 to scuttle the project, with Mayor Tom Butt and councilmember Nat […]
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Displaying White Lives Matter sign in Danville was ‘cowardly’ act: mayor
article A group wearing masks displayed a sign reading “White Lives Matter” in Danville on May 14, 2022. Photo from Nextdoor. (KTVU FOX 2) A group of masked protesters displayed a “White Lives Matter” sign on Saturday in Danville, an act of free speech that has been condemned by the town’s mayor. The sign was […]
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