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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 12 MIN

Episode 2: Measure B, Blackhawk Plaza & Oil Drilling in the Bay Area | East Bay News

from Living in Contra Costa County · host Amanda Abillano

In Episode 2, we’re breaking down some of the most talked-about topics shaping Contra Costa County and the East Bay. From local ballot measures to luxury development and environmental concerns, this episode gives you a clear, real-world understanding of what’s happening in your community.We start with Measure B, explaining what it is, why it matters, and how it could impact housing, infrastructure, and residents across Contra Costa County. If you’ve been hearing about it but don’t fully understand it, we make it simple.Next, we explore Blackhawk Plaza, one of the East Bay’s most well-known upscale destinations. We talk about its growth, its role in the community, and what it represents for lifestyle and development in the Bay Area.We also dive into the ongoing conversation around oil drilling in the Bay Area. From economic benefits to environmental concerns, we discuss how this issue affects local communities and what the future could look like.Whether you live in Antioch, Brentwood, Concord, or anywhere in the East Bay—or you’re thinking about moving here—this episode will keep you informed and ahead of what’s happening locally.🎙️ In This Episode: Measure B explained (Contra Costa County ballot measure)  Blackhawk Plaza and East Bay development  Oil drilling in the Bay Area: impacts and concerns  Real estate trends and community insights in Contra Costa CountyStay connected with us for more real estate updates, community insights, and everything you need to know about living in Contra Costa County.🌐 Website: LivinginContraCostaCounty.com📸 Instagram: instagram.com/livingincontracostacountyBe sure to follow, subscribe, and share this podcast with anyone looking to make a move or stay informed about the East Bay!

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In Episode 2, we’re breaking down some of the most talked-about topics shaping Contra Costa County and the East Bay. From local ballot measures to luxury development and environmental concerns, this episode gives you a clear, real-world understanding of what’s happening in your community. We start with Measure B, explaining what it is, why it matters, and how it could impact housing, infrastructure, and residents across Contra Costa County. If you’ve been hearing about it but don’t fully unde...

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