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The Citizen Investigates: International Travel
PCCD spends $87k on overseas trips yet F-1 student population declines
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Greg Nelson to be Chief Operating Officer
Nelson to be first COO since leadership restructure
![Finalists for Laney VP of Student Services share plans for student success](https://peraltacitizen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Untitled-design-1-1200x800.png)
Finalists for Laney VP of Student Services share plans for student success
Deadline for community feedback shortened to Thursday at noon
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PCCD public safety director Tim Thomas pleads no contest, receives six months probation for battery charge
PRA update: Thomas ‘did not apply/request to work remotely’ on day of DUI/concealed carry charge, district says
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PCCD public safety director placed on leave pending resignation
Announcement comes hours after recent court hearing for battery case
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Thomas hearing rescheduled due to outstanding arrest warrant
Warrant stems from Thomas' failure to appear for Sheriff’s Work Alternative Program
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New movement in public safety director’s criminal cases
Tim Thomas convicted on DUI, new hearing set for battery case
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The Citizen Investigates: PCCD Vendor High Performance Learning Environments
The construction consulting firm has ties to two past controversies at school districts in Southern California surrounding allegations of bribery and fraud.
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Thomas hearing set, new charges unveiled
Jan 30 arrest includes DUI, refusal to test, and firearm charges according to CHP
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First reading of proposed budget raises serious concerns among ‘major stakeholders’ and trustees
PCCD Trustees set to vote on budget tonight
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Peralta public safety director seeks court diversion for criminal charges
Trustees approve decision to reclassify his position