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		<title>The false and misleading case for the Measure B Sales Tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Marc Joffe On Tuesday, a Contra Costa Superior Court judge declined to expedite a lawsuit demanding changes to proponents’ ballot arguments for Measure B, the county&#8217;s proposed five-year, 0.625% sales tax increase. That decision means voters will receive a County Voter Information Guide containing false and misleading statements about the tax increase. This is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antioch Council appoints former Mayor Pro Tem to Police Oversight Commission, five to new General Plan Advisory Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Plus, two alternates By Jaden Baird, PIO, City of Antioch The Antioch City Council approved appointments to the General Plan Advisory Committee and the Antioch Police Oversight Commission (APOC) at its April 14, 2026, meeting. General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) At-Large Appointments: Alternates: A total of 16 residents applied for the At-Large Member appointments. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antioch resident, Vietnam War vet, Walnut Creek postal worker Paul DelChiaro passes at 83</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Paul Joseph DelChiaro, age 83, of Antioch, CA passed away on March 29, 2026. Born on February 21, 1943, in Oakland, CA, Paul was the beloved son of Peter Joseph and Maude Marie DelChiaro. He graduated from Oakland High School in 1961 and went on to serve his country with honor in the United States [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Would you like to serve on the Contra Costa County Planning Commission?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Help build a great community! By Diana Oyler, Senior Deputy County Administrator (Martinez, CA) –&#160;The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is seeking an individual who is interested in serving on the County’s Planning Commission.&#160; The Commission is responsible for hearing and deciding applications for proposed projects that generate more than 100 peak hour trips, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antioch Council splits votes on public financing for low-income apartment projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Opposes one, approves two others By Allen D. Payton During their meeting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, the Antioch City Council on split votes opposed public financing for one affordable apartment complex but approved it for two others. The three projects are part of the 10 Commercial Infill Housing (CIH) Overlay District parcels the council rezoned [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Help Keep Antioch Beautiful April 18 &amp; 24</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 02:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cleanups at Nick Rodriguez Community Center and Antioch Skatepark then plant a tree on Arbor Day; participate in the #KeepAntiochBeautiful Photo Raffle By City of Antioch Recreation Department From Earth Day to Arbor Day, let&#8217;s work together to build a stronger, cleaner, more beautiful Antioch! Starting Earth Day, join us as we begin our service [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antioch Police, Animal Services recognize National Animal Care &amp; Control Appreciation Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 01:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Antioch Police Department &#38; Antioch Animal Services This week marks National Animal Care &#38; Control Appreciation Week also known as Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week and it’s the perfect time to pause and recognize the incredible people behind the work. Antioch Animal Services is so much more than what you see at the front [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antioch Council to consider approving public financing for 3 low-income apartment projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Including Lakeview Center near Golf Course Road Will discuss staff contracts expired since last year, gas pipeline lawsuit Make appointments to new General Plan Advisory Committee By Allen D. Payton During their meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, the Antioch City Council will hold public hearings to consider approving conduit financing bonds for three of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Former Antioch school student with heart condition who almost drowned sues District, City, water park</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For “emotional, mental, and psychological…injuries, disability, losses, and damages suffered” due to 2019 incident By Allen D. Payton During a special Closed Session meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, the Antioch City Council will discuss a lawsuit by a former Antioch Unified School District student with a heart disorder who almost drowned in a City [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Entries open for still exhibits at the 2026 Contra Costa County Fair</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: May 4th to register to show your creations By Cheyenne Erickson, CEO, Contra Costa Fair &#38; Event Park Calling all crafters, bakers, photographers, plant lovers, sewers and more—this is your time to shine! Enter your creations and be part of the 2026 Contra Costa County Fair, May 14-17. Divisions for EVERYONE: • Youth • [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Annual Great Tomato Plant Sale in Antioch April 18</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County The UC Master Gardener program in Contra Costa County’s 2026 Annual Great Tomato Plant Sale fundraiser in East County will take place April 18 in Antioch. Every year, the Great Tomato Plant Sale brings gardeners something special. This year, we’re excited to introduce a fresh lineup [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Suspect in fatal Antioch shooting of 20-year-old woman arrested in San Diego</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Acting Sgt. John Cox #5705, Antioch Police Investigations Bureau Wanted by Antioch Police for the February fatal shooting of a 20-year-old woman in Antioch, 21-year-old Zahvon Hopson was arrested on Friday, April 10, 2026, by San Diego Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit. Antioch Police Department would like to thank our partners at San Diego [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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