health

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  Nov 17, 2025

Solano County Kaiser midwives are bargaining for their first union contract

The union has held a one-day strike since negotiations began in May 2024....

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  Oct 02, 2025

Vallejo nonprofit announces new environmental justice initiative

Fresh Air Vallejo is working with the city to engage the community in environmental policy decisions....

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  Sep 23, 2025

Vallejo Kaiser nurses picket to address layoffs, staffing shortages, and AI

Nurses at 22 different Kaiser facilities in California participated in the day of action....

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  Sep 11, 2025

Environmental groups rally against proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in Solano County

The Montezuma NorCal Carbon Sequestration Hub is currently waiting on a permit from Solano County to build a test well....

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  Aug 21, 2025

House of Acts connects recovery and community in Vallejo

Hidden Treasures Boutique offers free and low cost clothes while supporting people in House of Acts’ programs....

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  May 20, 2025

Vallejo’s Arc-Solano has supported individuals with developmental disabilities for decades

In June they will launch their first Volunteer-a-Thon fundraiser....

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  Apr 16, 2025

Valero to shut down Benicia refinery after more than two decades

Valero is expected to cease operations at the Benicia Refinery by April 2026....

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  Apr 01, 2025

Inclusive Crowns brings free medical wigs to Vallejo

The nonprofit also aims to train young women in a sought-after business skill....

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  Mar 04, 2025

‘Wellness rooms’ give Vallejo students space for mental health breaks

School districts across California and the nation have been increasingly offering wellness rooms in schools since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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  Nov 01, 2024

Valero to pay record penalty for unreported refinery emissions in Benicia

The $82 million fine is the largest penalty ever assessed by the air district....

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  Sep 06, 2024

Healthy Vallejo offers disadvantaged youth a path to financial stability

Pastor Anthony Summers has created a win/win model for its interns and the city....

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  Dec 20, 2023

Man died in Kaiser Vallejo waiting room eight hours after seeking treatment for chest pain

Nurses say they have been complaining for years that the Vallejo facility is understaffed....

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