The nationwide day of action is in response to the Trump administration and refers to a term coined by the late Rep. John Lewis. Here's where local events are.

The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder’s office is about to start looking for official prejudice in county property records. The county announced Wednesday the launch of its initiative “Mapping ...

The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder's office is about to start looking for official prejudice in county property records.

The Contra Costa County project is a response to California Assembly Bill 1466 from 2021 mandating that county recorders develop a plan to identify and redact racially discriminatory covenants ...

The county announced Wednesday the launch of its initiative "Mapping Prejudice in Contra Costa County," a community-driven initiative to identify and map racially restrictive covenants, clauses ...

Alison McKee, who took the helm as county librarian in 2021, said Contra Costa lags behind the four other county-run library departments in the Bay Area when measuring local income per capita ...

A third Bay Area district attorney is now facing recall. Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton was served on Monday.

As the county stares down ambitious, state-mandated housing goals, there’s a chance the historically 20-year plan could be extended through at least 2050.

Fire hazard severity zones are shown in Contra Costa County, Calif., in this map released by Cal Fire on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Cal Fire released maps for all California counties. (Cal Fire via Bay ...

The Contra Costa County city with the most acreage in the “very high” category of severe fire danger is Orinda, with 5,241 acres, not including nearby unincorporated areas.

A dozen East Bay cities in Contra Costa County have areas that fall into the "very high fire hazard severity" category, according to new maps released this week by the Office of the State Fire ...