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Pittsburg approves $62 million general fund budget

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Pittsburg approves $62 million general fund budget

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PITTSBURG – The Pittsburg City Council unanimously adopted a $62.8 million general fund budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, adding about 1.9% more in expenses than the budget. Although the city projects revenues of almost $62.2 million, it is also anticipating a deficit of about $622,000. Related Articles BART wants sales tax increase, but its payrolls soared as ridership declined San Jose could receive more than $…See the Story

Caught on camera: Suspect throws rocks at Pittsburg police cars

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Caught on camera: Suspect throws rocks at Pittsburg police cars

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Pittsburg police are searching for a man who was captured on video hurling large rocks at squad cars in the department’s parking lot. The vandalism happened at about 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to police. Police said the man entered the unsecured parking lot and started throwing rocks at parked patrol vehicles, damaging two of them. Officer Jerry Sanchez, head of the Pittsburg Police Officers Association, said the suspect caused about $2,000…Read Article

Pittsburg Adopts Budget, Continues to Decrease Deficit

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Pittsburg Adopts Budget, Continues to Decrease Deficit

The Pittsburg City Council on Monday adopted a $260.47 million budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year in which revenues and expenses are both up.Read Article

L-549 hosts Boilermakers organizing training day

Twenty-five Local 549 (Pittsburg, California) Boilermakers turned out to learn the nuts and bolts of organizing during the local’s first Organizing Training Day, May 31, at the hall. Led by Western States Organizer Pablo Barrera and funded through the M.O.R.E. Work Investment Fund, the day covered labor history, “Unionism 101” and practical organizing tools, including how to have a one-on-one conversation about unionizing. The goal was to keep t…Pittsburg, California · Pittsburg Read Article

'Freedom Braiders' Uplift Incarcerated Women

Pittsburg mother and daughter Joanna and Tatiana Hernandez are the force behind the Freedom Braiders program, which teaches hairstyling to incarcerated women.Pittsburg, California · Pittsburg Read Article

Car crashes into Rite Aid in Pittsburg, fire department clears the scene

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A car crashed into a Rite Aid store in Pittsburg on Thursday, officials with the fire department say.Rite Aid · Pittsburg Read Article

‘Trauma Doesn’t Take a Break,’ but I Didn’t Let It Stop Me

"it has made me more empathetic, more human, and more aware of the urgency to build systems that prioritize mental wellness as much as any other public policy."Pittsburg, California · Pittsburg Read Article

Pittsburg Police Union Calls on City to Support Officers

“I can’t blame them when they look at what we have to offer,” said Pittsburg Police Officers Association member and detective Jonathan Elmore, at lectern, of officers leaving the Pittsburg Police Department for other agencies. At right is PPOA President and PPD Officer Jerry Sanchez. (Screenshot captured by Samantha Kennedy / The CC Pulse) By Samantha Kennedy Pittsburg police officers say they are struggling — with poor officer retention, some o…Pittsburg, California · Pittsburg Read Article

Pittsburg High Baseball Season Ends; De La Salle Advances

De La Salle defeated Pittsburg High 12-5 on Monday in round one of the North Coast Division 1 sectionals, ending the Pirates' baseball season.Baseball · Pittsburg Read Article

Pittsburg to overhaul policies curbing underage consumption of tobacco, alcohol and cannabis

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PITTSBURG – Pittsburg is beefing up its ordinances in an effort to create a healthier community by limiting underage use and access to tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol. Unanimously approved on first reading by the City Council this week and expected to be formally approved at a later date, all tobacco retailers will be required to obtain a tobacco retailer’s license. The move is a shift from the current code which requires such a license only for …Marijuana · Pittsburg Read Article

Missing teen girl, 16, located after last seen in Pittsburg on Wednesday

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(KRON) -- Authorities have found a missing teen girl. According to the Pittsburg Police Department (PPD), Jayla George was last seen on Wednesday at the Foods Co. shopping center on Atlantic Avenue in Pittsburg before she was located on Thursday night.Pittsburg, California · Pittsburg Read Article

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