Judith Prieve, East County city editor/Brentwood News editor for the Bay Area News Group is photographed for a Wordpress profile in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Thursday, July 28, 2016. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group)
East Contra Costa County editor/reporter

Judith Prieve

Judith Prieve was a reporter and editor for the Bay Area News Group who covered east Contra Costa County for the East Bay Times and The Mercury News until her June 2024 retirement. She has worked as a reporter, features editor and assistant metro editor at newspapers in Wisconsin and Northern California and has been at what is now the Bay Area News Group since 1990. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with bachelor's degrees in journalism and English and studied theater, arts and history in London, England, through UW-Stevens Point.

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Construction workers pave Loveridge Road previously in Pittsburg, where city officials may soon ask voters to approve a half-cent sales tax measure to help pay for a large backlog of road fixes needed. Pittsburg officials are considering raising the city’s current sales tax of 9.25% to 9.75% to bridge the funding gap for maintaining roads and bike lanes.

Pittsburg may put sales tax increase on ballot to fund road work

A city official says the municipality is facing a backlog of 84ドル million in maintenance, bike lane projects.
Pittsburg residents and members of the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment delivered some 4,100 signatures to the Pittsburg city clerk on Wednesday, May8, 2024 and rallied in front of city hall in their campaign to bring rent stabilization, just cause eviction rules and tenant protections to the Nov. ballot (Judith Prieve/Bay Area News Group).

Proposed East Bay rental rules would stabilize rents, protect tenants

Propose rent stabilization rules wouldn't affect single-family homes, units built in last 15 years.
FILE – This combination of photos shows logos of X, formerly known as Twitter, top left; Snapchat, top right; Facebook, bottom left; and TikTok, bottom right. Social media companies collectively made over 11ドル billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health released Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. (AP Photo, File)

East Bay city approves social media policy for council members

City can't regulate councilmembers on private accounts nor can they enforce penalties.