The Nut List

Everything happening in Walnut Creek, in one free email every Friday.

Walnut Creek approves 96-foot downtown tower, 104 new homes

Sep 4, 2026

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Walnut Creek approves 96-foot downtown tower, 104 new homes

Plus: the library closes for months, and Kaiser nurses picket downtown.

Shabbir Vijapura

Walnut Creek's 8-story housing plan is sparking intense debate

Aug 28, 2026

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2 min read

Walnut Creek's 8-story housing plan is sparking intense debate

Plus: two new downtown storefronts, and a 19-home hearing near North Gate.

Shabbir Vijapura