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The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Contra Costa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Contra Costa County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 15

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Contra Costa County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Mark DeSaulnier hosts town hall amid concerns over administration policies

U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier is actively engaging with his constituents through town halls and community spotlights while addressing federal policy impacts.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22?

These former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 21?

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 18, 2025

This former West Contra Costa News area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Feb. 21.

Mark DeSaulnier discusses opposition to administration's cuts ahead of town hall meeting

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 17, 2025

U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier addresses key political issues through tweets dated February 15-17, focusing on opposition to current administrative policies affecting social programs.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 20?

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 17, 2025

These former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 20.

West Contra Costa News Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry during 2024?

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 16, 2025

In 2024, 57 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located within the West Contra Costa News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Contra Costa County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 8

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 16, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Contra Costa County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 19?

By West Contra Costa News | Feb 16, 2025

These former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

How many students were enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year in Moraga Elementary School District?

Out of 1,770 students enrolled in Moraga Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 254 (14.4%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

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West Contra Costa News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the West Contra Costa News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Mark DeSaulnier delivers valentines and addresses administration impacts

U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier shares Valentine's gestures for veterans and voices concerns over administrative changes affecting California's District CA-10 residents as of mid-February 2025

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 18?

These former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 18.

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2023-24 School Year: 14.4% of students enrolled in kindergarten at Orinda Union Elementary School District schools

Out of 2,550 students enrolled in Orinda Union Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 368 (14.4%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Contra Costa County in week ending Feb. 8

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Contra Costa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Mark DeSaulnier highlights local initiatives and roles within Congress

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier discusses his involvement with local student unions during Black History Month while announcing his new role as top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

These former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former West Contra Costa News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?