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Sounds of fireworks, bullhorns and music filled the streets last week in Oakland. Chants of “Justice for Jacob Blake” and “No justice, no peace” could be heard from the high end apartment complexes near Oscar Grant Plaza. Some small business owners handed…

Former Dance Instructor, Susan Lloyds dances in an empty Dance studio in the 4000 building. When Susan Lloyd, a former dance instructor, left LPC for Utah, college administrators decided not to replace her immediately. As a result, there are no dance classes…

Marie Hinojosa, a resident of the Montage community next to Las Positas College, uses the website Nextdoor to complain that she cannot enjoy her balcony on the weekends due to noise and fumes from motorcycle classes being held in the college parking…

Photo by Nathan Canilao- LPC graduate Mike Lin protesting in downtown Livermore. Photo by Nathan Canilao- Sign of list of wants from the city government concerning…

Protestors throughout the Bay Area are marching in response to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was killed by police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A recent protest in Dublin garnered much support from the Tri-Valley and surrounding areas…

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security act, known as CARES included money for student aid. Las Positas College is receiving $1.4 million for aid to students. Requirements for who can apply for aid were given by the Federal Government.  Federal Requirements…

After stay at home orders began, schools instantly went virtual. What first started as a two week long shelter in place quickly became indefinite quarantine. With the COVID-19 curve rising at a high rate it soon became clear the remainder of Spring…

In June 2016 the voters of the Chabot-Las Positas College district approved a $950 million bond issue.  The bond issue was promoted to the voters as needed for safety and classroom updates, improving facilities for veterans and those with disabilities and retrofitting…

Election results for the Las Positas College Student Government (LPCSG) this year were announced a little different than previous years due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  The LPCSG election was held entirely online and the winners were declared via ConferZoom on Monday,…

The results are in. The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District’s current Interim Chancellor Ronald P. Gerhard has been selected to move into a permanent position at the upcoming Board of Trustees meeting, which is scheduled for April 21 at 5 p.m.  Gerhard…