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2 days ago · Antioch honors veterans on a rainy Veterans Day. Posted in: Holiday, Honors & Awards, Military & Veterans, News, Rivertown | Comments (0) Dave Despain (left) was honored as the 2024-25 Antioch Veteran of the Year and Ray Yaker as the 2024-25 Lifetime Antioch Veteran of the Year during Monday’s Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 11, 2024.
Split Antioch City Council punts on water rate increase, leaves it up ...
1 day ago · During their meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Antioch City Council could not get three votes to approve water rates for the coming year. With District 2 Councilman Mike Barbanica absent due to a family medical emergency, the remaining four members split 2-1-1 on the motion to increase ...
Antioch Council allocates $1.3 million in budget savings to police ...
1 day ago · During their meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Antioch City Council agreed to spend $1.3 million on improvements to the police department and Animal Services. It was the second to last regular meeting for both Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and District 3 Councilwoman Lori Ogorchock, as well ...
Winners of the Antioch City Council elections offer thanks for ...
6 days ago · 191,700 unprocessed ballots remaining to be counted in Contra Costa as of 12:43 p.m. Wednesday. By Allen D. Payton. With the processing of as many as 90,000 ballots remaining in the county, the elections of the new Antioch mayor and council members appear to be secure, with the sizeable leads they’ve amassed over their opponents. As such, Ron ...
Two-vehicle shootout in Antioch ends in crash Tuesday
1 day ago · In response to a report by an Antioch resident who chose to not be identified and shared at 12:13 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, “I heard gunshots in the last hour, about 11:23” and “There are two or three cops at Romy’s (Liquors) and about 6 more” on E. 18th Street near Cavallo Road, the Herald requested details from the Antioch ...
During lame duck session Antioch council to consider 2nd …
1 day ago · Double-time pay for Antioch cops, Sycamore Drive land lease for possible police substation, potential upgrades to Amtrak Station to stave off closure
New leadership in Antioch with Bernal elected mayor, Freitas, …
Nov 7, 2024 · Antioch will have a new mayor and council majority with the elections of former city manager Ron Bernal, former Antioch High principal Louie Rocha and former mayor Don Freitas. In addition, the voters chose newcomers Jorge Rojas, Jr. as the new city treasurer and Melissa Rhodes as Antioch’s new ...
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Nov 6, 2024 · Sources: Yes on 4 campaign, CA Secretary of State. SACRAMENTO, CA – On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, the California State Parks Foundation released the following statement reacting to the passage of Proposition 4 –The Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024. The passage of Prop 4 authorizes up to $10 billion in bonds to help the state ...
Latest campaign finance reports show Bernal continues lead in …
The most recent campaign finance reports in the race for Mayor of Antioch show former city manager Ron Bernal has slightly increased his lead over Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe, while the other challenger, Rakesh Christian, is trailing in a distant third in the battle for the bucks. Known as a Form 460, the report shows for the period of July 1 ...
Police & Crime - Antioch Herald
Motorcyclist dies in Antioch traffic collision Monday morning. By Lt. Matthew Koch #3018, Antioch Police Field Services Division. On October 28, 2024, at approximately 10:58 AM, Antioch Police officers responded to reports of a solo motorcyclist down in the 4300 block of Hillcrest Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found the 43-year-old (Antioch ...