Lafayette settles its Housing Element lawsuit with the Housing Action Coalition
Lafayette settled the Housing Action Coalition's challenge to its Housing Element on June 9.
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Civic life
Lafayette's sales tax rate rises to 9.25 percent on April 1
Starting Tuesday, April 1, taxable sales in Lafayette carry a 9.25 percent rate, up half a cent.
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Local news
County Connection enhances Orinda loop transit service in systemwide update
County Connection's new schedules take effect June 7.
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Moraga chamber launches Art Walk and Roll combining local arts and classic cars
Moraga's Community Faire came back this spring under a new name.
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Community
Carol Singer named Lafayette's 2026 Citizen of the Year
The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce announced Feb. 13 that Carol Singer is the city's 2026 Citizen of the Year.
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Ann Appert is Lafayette's 2025 Citizen of the Year
Ann Appert, who spent eight years on the elementary school district board and helped raise the money for the Lafayette Library and…
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Business
Sideboard's owners are Lafayette's 2026 Business Persons of the Year
The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce named Erin and Ford Andrews, who have run Sideboard on Plaza Way since 2016, its 2026 Business…
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Nick Bozych is Lafayette's 2025 Business Person of the Year
The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce chose Nick Bozych, managing director of the Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa, from 13 nominations.
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