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NewsBay City News / Local News Matters
7/5/2026, 3:00:00 PM
INFLATION IS PUTTING PRESSURE on small businesses as owners face rising costs, supply shortages and difficult decisions on pricing. For many small business owners, inflation has turned expenses into challenges. Rising c…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Meeting agenda overview The agenda for Pacifica City Council on 2026-06-08 listed Amendments to Consultant Services Agreements with Raney Planning & Management, Inc. to Fulfill the City’s CEQA... and Adoption of a Techn…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Sunnyvale City Council's 2026-06-02 meeting centered on Adopt a Resolution Calling a General Municipal Election to be 26-0191 and Regulating the Sale and Distribution of Nitrous Oxide 26-0562 1.I, with additional discus…
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10 archived items • 2 months
June 2026
Civic activity from this month
0 meetings • 5 news items • 5 total
News
6/24/2026, 9:34:54 AM
At the event, 16 entities signed the EIP pledge, vowing to take steps to increase public contracting opportunities in their spheres for small and historically underutilized businesses. The pledge…
News
6/22/2026, 9:30:06 PM
Mountain View’s downtown pedestrian mall is set to become a testing ground for local artists, makers and small businesses this fall, as the city prepares to launch a new Makers Market on Castro…
News
6/21/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Mountain View’s downtown pedestrian mall is set to become a testing ground for local artists, makers and small businesses this fall, as the city prepares to launch a new Makers Market on Castro…
May 2026
Civic activity from this month
3 meetings • 2 news items • 5 total
MeetingMeeting summary
5/26/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Pacifica City Council's 2026-05-26 agenda is scheduled to cover FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP, Calera Creek sewer emergency continuation, Resolution Printout, and AttC-Signed Contract (Rev. 1)_11-14-25. This is an a…
MeetingMeeting summary
5/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop's 2026-05-13 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop. Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop: 13, 2026 Page 2 of 41 -- Any disclosa…
MeetingMeeting summary
5/11/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Pacifica City Council's 2026-05-11 agenda is scheduled to cover SamTrans / SB 63 local investment plan, FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP, Peninsula Clean Energy / WestLight Energy agreement, and Oceana Bike Lanes feasi…
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-08-04
C: Waive the County’s Small, Local and Emerging Business (SLEB) program requirements with respect to this agreement with Brandt VX, LLC - CAO Recommends: Approve Attachment 30 AGENDA - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS' MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 -
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-08-04
C: Adopt the Resolution to waive the County’s competitive procurement process and Small, Local & Emerging Business Program requirements for contracted pathology services with Forensic Pathology Services of Florida and Katherine Raven - CAO
Regular Meeting
2026-07-28
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Regular Meeting
2026-07-28
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Jain-Trivedi Fund - “Be The Jury” Program - $250,000 Resolution New Business Resolution authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Jain-Trivedi Fund for
Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-22
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-22
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Jain-Trivedi Fund - “Be The Jury” Program - $250,000 Resolution New Business Resolution authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Jain-Trivedi Fund for
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Regular Meeting
2026-07-21
1: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Excise Tax on Keeping Parcels Last Used as Grocery Stores or Pharmacies Vacant or Using Them Differently - July 21, 2026 Motion Killed Motion calling
Regular Meeting
2026-07-21
1: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Excise Tax on Keeping Parcels Last Used as Grocery Stores or Pharmacies Vacant or Using Them Differently

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