, March 28, 2024
Nov 03, 2022
Texas-based oil manufacturer Valero is making a last-minute push to re-elect incumbent councilmembers Christina Strawbridge and Lionel Largaespada....
Oct 13, 2022
The five candidates seethed over revelations of undisclosed emissions and fretted about the oil giant’s influence in the city’s politics....
Oct 11, 2022
Council incumbents Lionel Largaespada and Christina Strawbridge are both seeking re-election. They are challenged by planning commissioner Kari Birdseye, retired executive Terry Scott and retired teacher William Innes....
Oct 11, 2022
Early voting began on Oct. 11 and ballots can be returned at any time by placing the ballot into the provided envelope and dropping it into any mailbox....
Sep 06, 2022
William "Billy" Innes Innes has thrown his hat into the ring seeking one of the two seats up for grabs this fall....
Aug 11, 2022
Retired corporate executive Terry Scott believes maintaining the status quo has harmed the city of Benicia so he is seeking election to the Benicia City Council to bring about what he calls much needed change....
Aug 10, 2022
Longtime Benicia councilmember Christina Strawbridge believes her voice is still needed on the city council....
Aug 05, 2022
Ahead of his election to the Benicia City Council in 2018, Lionel Largaespada said he was running for office “to pass along an even better Benicia to the next generation.”...
May 26, 2022
The city is considering a ballot initiative for a three-quarter-cent tax increase....
Apr 04, 2022
It will be the first in-person meeting since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Mar 15, 2022
Valero released more than 10,000 tons of excess hydrocarbons over 16 years....
Feb 22, 2022
“It’s time that we start moving in a different direction,” said Mina Loera-Diaz, who represents District 3....