, September 18, 2026
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....
Feb 11, 2022
The council will decide whether to add additional metrics that must be met before the mandate can be lifted, keep the mandate as is, or move to rescind it....
Feb 11, 2022
The shirts were handed out to fifth grade students graduating from the program at Robert Semple Elementary School....
Feb 07, 2022
Pratt said he did not believe the Three Percenter symbols represented anti-government views....
Jan 31, 2022
Erik Upson was made interim city manager in September 2020....
Jan 25, 2022
The air district called the action “a major shift in the handling of enforcement cases” against the Valero refinery....
Nov 18, 2021
The settlement does not include 17 notices of violations the air district sent to Valero for an incident in May 2017 when a power outage sent toxic chemicals into the air....
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....
Nov 13, 2021
A worker died after falling six stories at the Valero Benicia refinery on Friday night, according to fire dispatch audio....
Nov 09, 2021
Mayor Steve Young said he discussed his vaccination plan with businesses on First Street....
