
Mount Diablo Unified School District Trustee Brian Lawrence discusses his return to the school board, district finances, special education funding, student achievement and the challenges facing public education. Mount...


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A podcast talking everything Contra Costa County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. From local happenings, to the people, to supporting local business and upcoming events.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA podcast talking everything Contra Costa County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. From local happenings, to the people, to supporting local business and upcoming events.
Contra Costa News is hosted by ContraCostaNews. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "102: Brian Lawrence Brian Lawrence Talks Mt. Diablo Unified School District" (29 October 2026, 84 minutes), "101: Rebecca Barrett Discusses Future of Community Colleges, AI and More" (28 October 2026, 108 minutes), and "100: Contra Costa County Supervisor Diane Burgis" (19 October 2026, 91 minutes).
Contra Costa News publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 77 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Contra Costa News is 48%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Contra Costa News requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Contra Costa News's contact route on record: public web form.
ContraCostaNews hosts Contra Costa News, a news podcast with 100 episodes published.
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