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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....
May 25, 2022
The mechanical issue on a conveyer system ignited petroleum coke, which is produced at the Valero Benicia refinery for export...
Apr 09, 2022
Fire is burning through timber supports under roads going to the wharf....
Mar 15, 2022
Valero released more than 10,000 tons of excess hydrocarbons over 16 years....
Feb 16, 2022
The council voted 4-1, with Vice Mayor Tom Campbell opposed, following several hours of debate from council members and the general public....
Feb 15, 2022
The refinery dumped $200,000 into its Working Families for a Strong Benicia PAC last December....
Jan 25, 2022
The air district called the action “a major shift in the handling of enforcement cases” against the Valero refinery....
Nov 17, 2021
The community group Benicia Black Lives Matter, which formed as the country erupted in protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death, was the driving force in the reforms....
Nov 15, 2021
He found unresponsive and hanging from his safety harness around 10:30 p.m. Friday....
May 13, 2021
BENICIA – The Benicia City Council will be asked Tuesday to approve a two-year...
Nov 30, 2020
by John Glidden | Nov. 30, 2020 BENICIA– Outgoing Benicia Mayor Elizabeth Patterson will...