In the rapidly changing landscape of urban development, the city of San Leandro stands as a beacon of innovation and strategic planning. Recently, on the Capstone Podcast, Mayor Juan Gonzalez III and Economic Development Manager Katie Bowman shared their vision and ongoing efforts in transforming San Leandro into a hub for economic development and community enhancement. ### Welcoming Change: The San Leandro Vision "We want San Leandro to be a destination location for folks to

Empowering Communities Through Legislative Action: A Conversation with Assemblywoman Lori Wilson Welcome to the Capstone Conversation, your insight into the dynamic happenings in the Greater East Bay. This week, we had the pleasure of hosting Assemblywoman Lori Wilson, who represents all of Solano County and parts of Contra Costa and Sacramento counties. In our latest podcast episode, Assemblywoman Wilson dove into a variety of issues ranging from diverse representation to in

What is a Special District? How does it Impact Me! In a recent episode of the Capstone Conversation podcast, host Jared Asch dives into the world of special districts and water management in California with guest Dan Muer. Dan, who is affiliated with the Diablo Water District and serves as the Chair of the Contra Costa Special Districts Association, sheds light on the intricacies of managing water resources and the vital role special districts play in enhancing community life

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