Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, September 25, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, September 11, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, September 4, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, August 28, 2026

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Election Cancelled, Councilmembers Appointed Instead In Lamorinda

City leaders appointed three councilmembers after no additional candidates filed.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, August 21, 2026

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Meta's Federal Trial Begins Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims

Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking a penalty that could total as much as $1.4 trillion.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, August 14, 2026

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Lafayette Extends Council Candidate Filing Deadline Again

Susan Candell’s decision not to seek reelection gives Lafayette council hopefuls additional time to file papers.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, August 7, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, July 31, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, July 24, 2026

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Newsom Appoints Ally To Environmental Safety Board, Prompting Conflict Of Interest Concerns

Newsom appointed a close ally to this state board. Environmental groups say he has a conflict of interest.

Three Council Seats Open To Challengers In Lafayette

Nomination period begins as three Lafayette City Council seats head toward the November municipal election ballot.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, July 10, 2026

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California Bill Would Let Insurers Monitor Driving Data For Discounts

A California bill would let insurers monitor customers' driving data in exchange for discounted premiums.

2 Candidates Interview For Mobility Committee Wednesday

Interviews of Lafayette Multi-Modal Mobility Advisory Committee applicants are scheduled for July 15.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, July 2, 2026

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Medicare To Cover GLP-1 Drugs For Weight Loss Starting July 1. Here's What To Know.

The program marks the first time Medicare will help pay for drugs prescribed solely for obesity.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, June 19, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, June 12, 2026

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Lafayette Settles Housing Lawsuit For $128K, Will Consider Higher-Density Building

Lafayette agrees to review major zoning changes, reduce future legal risks, and advance plans for new housing near transit and downtown.

Lafayette City Council Considers Settlement Over Growth Plan Tonight

Agreement would increase housing densities along key corridors, add development capacity, and end a lawsuit.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, June 5, 2026

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Contra Costa Voters: Reject Tax, Renew Growth Limits

Measure B and a community college bond measure fell short, while voters overwhelmingly backed extending the county's urban growth boundary.

School Funding Measures Gain Early Voter Support

Two school funding measures have cleared the required two-thirds threshold in early Contra Costa County election returns.

Real-Time Results: Lamorinda Primary Election 2026

The polls are closed in Lamorinda, and voters have had their say, including on Measure B, as well as who will face off for governor.

Election Day In Lamorinda: What’s On The Ballot For June 2 Primary

Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Lamorinda ahead of Tuesday's primary election.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, May 29, 2026

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Moraga Moves To Change Backyard ADU Housing Rules

Moraga officials to consider significant changes to the town’s accessory dwelling unit rules at planning commission meeting.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, May 22, 2026

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Lamorinda Voters Face High-Stakes Open Space Measure In June

A June ballot fight could reshape Contra Costa’s future for decades.

Local Farming Faces Hidden Fuel Costs: How Geopolitics Ripple Through Food Economy

Fuel costs surge past $6–$7 a gallon, tightening margins for farmers, ranchers, and market vendors already hit by tariffs and input costs.

Home-Based Restaurants Get Green Light In Contra Costa County

County approves permanent microenterprise kitchen program allowing residents to legally prepare and sell small-scale meals from home.

Lafayette Advances Major Infrastructure, Road Projects

City lays out multi-year capital plan featuring paving, bridges, trails, and traffic safety upgrades while balancing constraints and delays.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, May 1, 2026

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DeSaulnier Schedules Town Hall In Lafayette Tuesday

Lamorinda Congressman opens public forum as voters prepare for June 2 primary election with crowded gubernatorial field and local races.

Lamorind Voter Guide: What’s On The June 2 Ballot

Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Lamorinda.

Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, April 24, 2026

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Lafayette's Weekly Roundup, April 17, 2026

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