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Vallejo's new interim city manager: Focus on essentials
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1293+ words) A projected $31. 28 million deficit, public safety, homelessness, and the Bay Area's worst roads. Nobody said being the new interim city manager for the City of Vallejo would be easy. "Residents expect visible progress," Interim City Manager Harry Black told the…...
K9 helps Vallejo police find unregistered concealed firearm
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (255+ words) Times Herald Online The Vallejo Police Department recently arrested a suspect on multiple firearm and narcotics-related charges thanks to the use of the department's K9. On Sunday at approximately 5: 32 p. m. , officers assigned to the Vallejo Police Department Patrol Division conducted a traffic…...
Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (270+ words) A federal judge on Friday rejected former President Joe Biden's attempt to block the Trump administration from releasing to a conservative group the recordings that Biden made with a ghostwriter. U. S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich found that the public interest in…...
What Americans think about Trump's handling of Iran, according to a new poll
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (871+ words) By LINLEY SANDERS and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Americans" views on how the president is handling Iran are roughly in line with his overall job approval, which stands at 37%, unchanged from an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll conducted in…...
Longtime Contra Costa Sheriff deputy, central figure in gun scandal, arrested on felony charges
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (272+ words) CONCORD " The Contra Costa Sheriff's office has arrested a longtime deputy and property room manager on theft charges, years after he avoided criminal charges in a scandal over misappropriated gun parts and ammunition. Kevin Lee, 62, of Martinez, was arrested on…...
Fairfield Councilwoman K. Patrice Williams holding fundraiser next week
23+ hour, 36+ min ago (186+ words) Fairfield Councilwoman K. Patrice Williams is inviting the public to attend a special fundraiser on Sunday, June 28 from 1 to 4 p. m. at the newly remodeled The Fedora Lounge and Comedy Club in Suisun City. The event will have food, beverages, live entertainment, and…...
Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (965+ words) By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, ANNIE MA and MORIAH BALINGIT For months, and sometimes longer, parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited for the Education Department to make progress on their complaints of bullying or other discrimination. Now that the…...
Senator urges FAA to reject any pressure from Trump to approve triumphal arch over aviation safety
1+ day, 45+ min ago (352+ words) Sen. Tammy Duckworth sent a letter Thursday urging the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resist any pressure from President Donald Trump to prioritize construction of his planned triumphal arch over aviation safety. The letter from the Illinois senator,…...
Family asks public for help in locating 14-year-old Leia Mike
23+ hour, 2+ min ago (131+ words) The family of Leia Mike is asking for help in finding the 14-year-old who is currently missing and is considered at risk due to severe mental health challenges. According to the family, Leia urgently needs her prescribed medication and is…...
VCUSD offering free summer meals to children, teens in community
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (216+ words) The Vallejo City Unified School District announced on Thursday that it will once again offer free summer meals to children and teens throughout the community, helping ensure that young people have access to nutritious food while school is out of…...