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  Sep 10, 2026

Solano County veterans struggle with federal cuts to mental health services

The U.S Department of Veterans Affairs has canceled group therapy for Mare Island and Fairfield veterans and shortened sessions as wait times have ballooned....

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  Sep 09, 2026

Vallejo to name street after Mac Dre

"Mac Dre Way” would span the entirety of Taper Avenue, a half-mile stretch beginning at Fairgrounds Drive and ending at Taper Court....

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  Sep 03, 2026

Bay Area Air District announces $40M in funding for city of Benicia, school district

The grant was awarded from a record $82 million fine against the Valero Refining Company in 2024....

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  Aug 28, 2026

California Forever project to bring shipbuilding to Collinsville put on hold – for now

The Solano County Board of Supervisors plans to revisit the issue before the next legislative session....

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  Aug 26, 2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom announces shipbuilding award in Vallejo for Mare Island and Cal Poly Maritime Academy

The $8.2 million investment will go towards building a research campus and a career pipeline....

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  Aug 26, 2026

Judge rejects allegations that Benicia ballot measures are misleading

Benicia did not craft inaccurate ballot measure language, judge finds....

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  Aug 17, 2026

Developers planning data center for Fairfield industrial park

The project would be built between Vanden Road and North Gate Road just within Fairfield’s northeastern boundary....

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  Aug 14, 2026

Vallejo officials and advocates clash over badge bending, police reform during town hall meeting

Promises of reform from city leaders drew criticism from families of people killed by Vallejo police officers....

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  Aug 13, 2026

Several incumbents decline to run again in November elections for Vallejo, Benicia

Some fresh faces will join the Vallejo City Council, Vallejo Board of Education and Benicia Board of Education after the Nov. 3 election. Two incumbents are seeking reelection to the Benicia City Council....

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  Aug 12, 2026

Vallejo police oversight body approves independent police auditor

The commission voted unanimously to approve a contract with the nonprofit Effective Law Enforcement for All....

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  Aug 11, 2026

Vallejo settles former fire captain's gender discrimination lawsuit for $5M following jury verdict

A jury found the city of Vallejo liable for claims brought by former Vallejo fire Capt. Melisse Leitzke on July 31....

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  Aug 10, 2026

Vallejo tenants, housing reform advocates call for slate of housing reform policies

The Vallejo Housing Justice Coalition presented a report on a recent survey of tenants during an Aug. 1 forum....

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