Jeanita Lyman

A 28-year-old Pleasanton man was sentenced Thursday to nearly 15 years in prison for his role in a fatal crash on the outskirts of San Ramon last year.

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District and the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation are gearing up for this year's State of the School District event on Oct. 28.

Voters in parts of San Ramon will choose between Donald Downey and Kismat Kathrani in the race to succeed Ed Duarte on the Dublin San Ramon Service District board. The seat represents Division 2, which encompasses the southern end of the city and the Dougherty Hills.

The two candidates vying for the District 4 seat on the San Ramon City Council weighed in the city’s development, budget priorities and economic growth at a public forum earlier this month.

San Ramon City Council candidates Richard Adler and Chirag Kathrani debated development, housing and the city’s approach to budgeting at a District 2 election forum earlier this month.

Incumbents Jessica Raefield, Alan Bonny and Greg Lorenz are seeking another term on the five-member board, while newcomer Steven Lichliter is vying to unseat one of them.

John Muir Health, Cloud Software Group and Trumark Homes were among the businesses that added square footage at the San Ramon campus

The San Ramon City Council is set to discuss new shade structures and benches at Mosaic, Valley View and Arlington parks on Tuesday after requesting more information about the topic at a previous meeting.

Danville resident Judy Lloyd has been appointed to the California Fair Political Practices Commission, a nonpartisan watchdog agency that oversees campaign financing, lobbying activities and conflicts of interest for public officials.

The Danville Planning Commission is poised to consider a proposal to build 22 single-family homes on 103 acres of agricultural land on the southeastern outskirts of town.