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We often report items here about Gov. Jerry Brown appointing Bay Area people to posts within state government, but this is the first time I can remember reporting the good news about one of our own. From the governor’s office today: Mike...

If you were looking for Walnut Creek Mayor Bob Simmons Saturday morning, you could have found him hiking along the Contra Costa Canal Trail, leading three dozen followers on a four-mile walk that meandered through Ruth Bancroft Garden and Heather...

The International Society for Technology in Education has elected a new board of directors for the coming year, which includes four incumbents and three new members.

Bay Area MoveOn.org activists are joining their brethren across the nation tomorrow in protesting Bank of America sites while the bank – which they blame for cavalierly pursuing foreclosures and dodging taxes after taking a federal bailout –...

The full moon of May was a dazzling supermoon for skywatchers around the globe.

The full moon of May was a dazzling supermoon for skywatchers around the globe.

Contra Costa Clean Water Program manager points to unique type of election and the larger-than-expected numbers of ballots cast. Results expected in early May.

In the rush to the exits, many airline passengers are leaving things behind: their iPads, tablets and e-readers.

Candace Andersen, Tomi Van de Brooke and Sean White are running on June 5 to fill the District 2 seat held by retiring Supervisor Gayle Uilkema.

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