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The Advocate
A fire broke out in the Art Building at Contra Costa College on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at approximately 3 p.m. Sources say that the origins of the fire are unknown; however, the Grandview Independent reported that Campus Police Services Officer Jose Olivera claimed the fire was set intentionally. Campus spokesperson Larry Womack could not...
The Advocate
Richmond Mayoral candidates Ahmad Anderson and Claudia Jimenez will square off in a moderated forum to share their competing visions for Richmond, answering questions and addressing concerns from Richmond voters ahead of Election Day, on November 3. All in the community, including CCC students, are welcome to attend. People can submit questions in advance, o
The Advocate
The Compass Center, an on-campus hub where students can pick up no-cost food, clothing, hygiene products, and school supplies, is now open on the Contra Costa College campus. Located directly inside the Student and Administration Building, the new center also includes a student lounge and study space, a campus food pantry, and a student-parent study...
The Advocate
As Richmond approaches its upcoming city council election, District 3 incumbent Doria Robinson is seeking re-election in a competitive race against challenger Brandon Evans, centered on housing, public safety, and economic equity. In a phone interview with The Advocate, Robinson reflected on her time in office, her background in Richmond, and the priorities
The Advocate
In the lead-up to Richmond’s upcoming city council election, candidates are making their case to voters across the city. Among them is Brandon Evans, a 36-year-old District 3 candidate running against incumbent Doria Robinson, whose campaign centers on a familiar but often debated idea: that leaders should come from the communities they represent. At 36,...
The Advocate
What is Measure G? In short, Measure G allocates $920 million in government bonds to fund construction projects for the three colleges in the 4CD: Contra Costa, Diablo Valley, and Los Medanos Colleges. More specifically, this money is meant to fund the following; according to the actual text of the measure, which you can read...
The Advocate
The organizers who brought the “No King Rally” to El Sobrante, California on March 28, 2026 gathered again on Friday to celebrate the labor force. “We’re here this evening to support workers, not billionaires,” said Judy Weatherly, one of the organizers of the rally. ‘We are here every Friday night, but tonight is a special...
The Advocate
En el centro de Martínez, California, una madre y sus hijos han creado un acogedor nicho. Ember Rest es una pequeña y cómoda tienda de juegos que abrió a principios del pasado septiembre, y desde ese momento definitivamente ha dejado su huella en Martínez. “Queremos que este lugar sea bienvenido para todo tipo”, dijo Ricco...
The Advocate
El Superintendente Estatal de Instrucción Pública es una posición muy importante para las elecciones, pero fuera de algunos medios como Edsource, no hay foco en la carrera del Superintendente Estatal, a pesar de que los californianos tienen grandes opiniones cuando se trata de educación. Esta es una posición elegida con votantes que eligen quién obtiene...
The Advocate
ACTUALIZACIÓN: Jueves, 7 de mayo a las 10 p.m. – ¡Canvas está de vuelta! Aunque funciona en la aplicación móvil, el sitio web todavía está caído a través de Insite. Aquí hay algunas actualizaciones de lo que sucedió antes de que volviera: ACTUALIZACIÓN: Jueves 7 de mayo a las 2 p.m. – Canvas fue inaccesible...
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