Living in Contra Costa County – Ep. 9: Oakley Bans AI Data Centers, Bay Area Transit Tax, 2026 Graduates & Summer Events

In Episode 9 of Living in Contra Costa County, we cover everything you need to know about what's happening in Contra Costa County right now.This week: Oakley becomes the first city in the Bay Area to extend an AI data center ban — we break down what it means for residents and property owners. We also cover the Connect Bay Area Act, the half-cent transit sales tax headed to the November 2026 ballot that could affect every commuter in the county.We shout out the Class of 2026 — from Diablo Valley College and Contra Costa College to high school seniors across Antioch, Concord, Walnut Creek, Brentwood, and beyond. Plus, we highlight two must-attend summer events: the Pleasant Hill Night Market and the Walnut Creek Art and Wine Festival.Have a new business in Contra Costa County? Email us at [email protected] to be featured.Thinking about buying or selling a home in Contra Costa County? We can help. Reach out today.Subscribe for weekly local news, real estate tips, and community updates from Contra Costa County, California.Stay 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!