Mayra Jimenez Almaras was 8 when she came to the U.S. from Mexico with her parents and two siblings. At 11, she was working ...

PLEASANTON — JCPenney says it will close its doors at Stoneridge Shopping Center in Pleasanton in about two months as the one ...

At a recent conference hosted by Team California, a nonprofit that helps bring business investment to communities throughout the state, local labor and education leaders put forward a strong case for ...

Administrators have routinely raised concerns about the district’s financial stability and warn that meeting the unions’ demands could result in additional cuts.

In April 2019, the University of California unveiled a new computer program that school officials promised would overhaul its clunky, outdated system for dispersing pension payments to more than ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — Contra Costa County residents should prepare for hard times ahead as the result federal and state budget cuts that single out safety-net programs and immigrants. At stake are ...

New UC ANR hires bring expertise in disaster resilience, environmental horticulture, agricultural economics, Indigenous food, ...

Marcus Walton, spokesperson for the Contra Costa County Office of Education, said the district’s fiscal stability over the ...

Hundreds of educators in west Contra Costa County are expected to hit the picket lines Thursday. About 14,000 educators are ...

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