Article:State Senate approves bill to return control of schools:/c … - San Francisco Chronicle

September 8th, 2007

Article:State Senate approves bill to return control of schools:/c …San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 9 hours agoTom Torlakson, D-Antioch, said 45 percent of the 2000 homicides committed each year in the state cannot be prosecuted for lack of evidence. …

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Pitch in to clean up beaches, shorelines - Contra Costa Times

September 8th, 2007

Pitch in to clean up beaches, shorelinesContra Costa Times, CA - 12 hours agoFor more information, call 925-779-6955 or visit http://www.ci.antioch.ca.us. Or you can just show up at the marina. The other East County cleanup site is …Coastal cleanup set for Sept. 15 Contra Costa Timesall 4 news articles

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City looks at saving old buildings - Brentwood Press

September 8th, 2007

City looks at saving old buildingsBrentwood Press, CA - 7 hours agoAntioch has a history of letting bums move in, start fires. “Carr Jones has one of the finest styles of architecture in the state of California. …

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» Weather and traffic: Friday morning « - Examiner.com

September 8th, 2007

» Weather and traffic: Friday morning «Examiner.com - 7 hours ago… by about 7:40 am Westbound California Highway 4 is moving slowly through Antioch because of a disabled big rig blocking a lane just west of A Street. …

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Crime Gun Identification Act Passed Senate Floor - California Chronicle

September 7th, 2007

Crime Gun Identification Act Passed Senate FloorCalifornia Chronicle, CA - 3 hours agoMicrostamping, which is used to identify guns used in crimes, would be required on all new models of semiautomatic handguns sold in California after 2010. …

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California needs more than simple budget fix - The Argus

September 7th, 2007

California needs more than simple budget fixThe Argus, CA - Sep 3, 2007Tom Torlakson, D-Antioch, like many fellow Californians, is frustrated with the Legislature's failure once again to pass the state's budget anywhere near …

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The right way to reform the Electoral College - San Francisco Chronicle

September 7th, 2007

The right way to reform the Electoral CollegeSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 21 hours agoUnder this system, the concerns of Fresno or Antioch or Pomona or San Diego would become just as important as the concerns of Los Angeles or San Francisco …

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No simple budget fix - Contra Costa Times

September 7th, 2007

No simple budget fixContra Costa Times, CA - Sep 4, 2007TOM TORLAKSON, D-Antioch, like many fellow Californians, is frustrated by the Legislature's failure once again to pass the state budget anywhere near the …

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Several motorists killed in holiday traffic - San Francisco Chronicle

September 7th, 2007

Several motorists killed in holiday trafficSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Sep 2, 2007Also Saturday evening, a 72-year-old motorist was found dead in his car after a single-vehicle crash on Putnam Street in Antioch. …

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West Nile Spraying In CoCo Set For Thursday - CBS 5

September 6th, 2007

West Nile Spraying In CoCo Set For ThursdayCBS 5, CA - 3 hours ago… but health officials believe he contracted it outside California. Twenty-seven mosquito samples collected in Antioch and Oakley have tested positive for …

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