Clayton City Council Elections 2022

Clayton candidates answer The Pioneer questionnaire

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Budgeting for Clayton’s future

CLAYTON, CA (Apr. 16, 2025) — The city of Clayton will officially begin its budget process on Monday, April 21, ...

Clayton honors library founders in light of 30th anniversary

CLAYTON, CA (Mar. 20, 2025) — Thank you Joyce Atkinson, Jeanne Boyd (posthumously) and Diana Bauer for dreaming big and ...

New hires aim to strengthen Clayton’s city services

CLAYTON, CA (Feb. 18, 2025) — As we embarked on a new year in the city of Clayton, one of ...

Clayton mayor hoping for collaborative ­approach in 2025

CLAYTON, CA (Jan. 19, 2025) — Congratulations to all the newly elected and re-elected Clayton City Councilmembers: Jim Diaz, Richard ...
High staff turnover a sign of Clayton’s decline

Clayton City Council tightens meeting rules

CLAYTON, CA (Jan. 17, 2025) — In a decision that critics say centralizes power and reduces public participation, and despite ...

Trupiano, Obringer, Noack to lead local cities in ’25

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (Dec. 20, 2024) — As local City Councils voted on their annual mayoral rotation, Clayton’s Holly ...

Letter to the Editor — What’s the End Goal? Clayton Needs an Updated General Plan

CLAYTON, CA (Dec. 18, 2024) — The City of Clayton has had nine City Managers since 2019. Within the last ...
Jim Diaz, Clayton Mayor

Clayton Chief McEachin ­leaving for Central Valley post

CLAYTON, CA (Dec. 12, 2024) — After two years of dedicated service, Clayton Police Chief Richard McEachin announced his resignation ...

New faces join City Councils after tight races in Concord, Clayton and Pleasant Hill

Correction: The final official vote count for the Clayton City Council election  is: In the print issue, the mail ballot ...
Clayton’s new police chief ready to focus on community service

Clayton Chief of Police Richard McEachin announces resignation

CLAYTON, CA (Nov. 27, 2024) — After two years of dedicated service, Chief of Police Richard McEachin has announced his ...
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