The Vallejo Sun: In depth news for Solano County

government

The city of Vallejo’s budget, explained

Jun 08, 2026

Where the city gets its money, where it goes, and why we’re in a deficit.

labor

Solano County reaches labor agreement with public defenders, prosecutors

Jun 05, 2026

arts

How Vallejo’s Pista Sa Nayon grew to be the Bay Area’s most enduring Filipino cultural festival

Jun 04, 2026

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policing

Former Vallejo police chief files claim against city alleging city attorney's office obstructed reform

Jun 11, 2026

government

Vallejo City Council votes to cut 10 employees in first 2026-27 budget talks

Jun 11, 2026

Upcoming Vallejo Events — Solano County Fair

Jun 10, 2026

government

The city of Vallejo’s budget, explained

Jun 08, 2026

labor

Solano County reaches labor agreement with public defenders, prosecutors

Jun 05, 2026

arts

How Vallejo’s Pista Sa Nayon grew to be the Bay Area’s most enduring Filipino cultural festival

Jun 04, 2026

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government

government

Jun 11, 2026

Former Vallejo police chief files claim against city alleging city attorney's office obstructed reform

Forrmer Vallejo Police Chief Shawny Williams alleges that the City Attorney’s Office illegally threatened him.

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Jun 11, 2026

Vallejo City Council votes to cut 10 employees in first 2026-27 budget talks

The council also voted to cut funding for 44 vacant positions to close a $10.7 million general fund deficit.

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The city of Vallejo’s budget, explained

The city of Vallejo’s budget, explained

Jun 08, 2026

Solano County reaches labor agreement with public defenders, prosecutors

Solano County reaches labor agreement with public defenders, prosecutors

Jun 05, 2026

Vallejo to eliminate at least three crosswalks on busy Tennessee Street

Vallejo to eliminate at least three crosswalks on busy Tennessee Street

May 26, 2026

Vallejo introduces ordinance to require affordable units in new housing developments

Vallejo introduces ordinance to require affordable units in new housing developments

May 18, 2026

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policing

policing

Jun 11, 2026

Former Vallejo police chief files claim against city alleging city attorney's office obstructed reform

Forrmer Vallejo Police Chief Shawny Williams alleges that the City Attorney’s Office illegally threatened him.

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Family files civil claim over student’s violent arrest at Fairfield High School

Family files civil claim over student’s violent arrest at Fairfield High School

Jun 01, 2026

Lawsuit accuses Vallejo police of using excessive force during false arrest

Lawsuit accuses Vallejo police of using excessive force during false arrest

May 28, 2026

Fairfield police reassign officer seen punching high school student on video, launch investigation

Fairfield police reassign officer seen punching high school student on video, launch investigation

May 23, 2026

Video shows Fairfield officer punching high school student in the face

Video shows Fairfield officer punching high school student in the face

May 21, 2026

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housing

Housing

Vallejo introduces ordinance to require affordable units in new housing developments

May 18, 2026

Solano County homeless services contract awarded to Abode Services after fraught process

Solano County homeless services contract awarded to Abode Services after fraught process

May 04, 2026

Vallejo Planning Commission approves building more housing on new Costco development

Vallejo Planning Commission approves building more housing on new Costco development

Apr 21, 2026

‘Dignity Day’ for unhoused residents returns to Vallejo Saturday

‘Dignity Day’ for unhoused residents returns to Vallejo Saturday

Apr 10, 2026

Vallejo council seeks solutions to expand affordable housing access

Vallejo council seeks solutions to expand affordable housing access

Apr 02, 2026

education

education

Fairfield police reassign officer seen punching high school student on video, launch investigation

May 23, 2026

Video shows Fairfield officer punching high school student in the face

Video shows Fairfield officer punching high school student in the face

May 21, 2026

Vallejo school board finalizes layoffs as union accuses district of continued legal violations

Vallejo school board finalizes layoffs as union accuses district of continued legal violations

May 14, 2026

He Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. California Allowed Him to Keep Teaching Anyway.

He Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. California Allowed Him to Keep Teaching Anyway.

May 12, 2026

Family of Vallejo student dragged by teacher settles lawsuit for $200K

Family of Vallejo student dragged by teacher settles lawsuit for $200K

May 12, 2026

arts

arts

How Vallejo’s Pista Sa Nayon grew to be the Bay Area’s most enduring Filipino cultural festival

Jun 04, 2026

Local Filipino artist to be featured at Vallejo’s Mare Island Brewery

Local Filipino artist to be featured at Vallejo’s Mare Island Brewery

May 19, 2026

Junk journaling comes to Vallejo

Junk journaling comes to Vallejo

Apr 24, 2026

Vallejo native Chris Navalta publishes children’s book about soccer greats

Vallejo native Chris Navalta publishes children’s book about soccer greats

Apr 20, 2026

Vallejo’s Emmanuel Temple holds spring break fair for kids

Vallejo’s Emmanuel Temple holds spring break fair for kids

Apr 03, 2026

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Apr 27, 2026

Vallejo ha lanzado un nuevo programa para reducir la violencia armada. ¿Qué pasó con los demás?

En los últimos ocho años, la ciudad ha recibido casi 6 millones de dólares en subvenciones estatales y federales para reducir la violencia armada, con escasos resultados.

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Apr 15, 2026

El sheriff de Solano habla sobre las interacciones con el ICE en 2025 en la reunión de la Junta de Supervisores

Según el sheriff Bradley DeWall, una persona fue trasladada a la custodia del ICE desde el Centro de Detención de Justicia en Fairfield.

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ICE estuvo en Vallejo al menos 21 veces en 2025, según muestran los registros públicos

ICE estuvo en Vallejo al menos 21 veces en 2025, según muestran los registros públicos

Apr 06, 2026

La policía de Vallejo proporciona detalles sobre el nuevo programa de intervención contra la violencia

La policía de Vallejo proporciona detalles sobre el nuevo programa de intervención contra la violencia

Apr 03, 2026

El distrito escolar de Vallejo lanzará un nuevo programa matutino en dos escuelas

El distrito escolar de Vallejo lanzará un nuevo programa matutino en dos escuelas

Apr 03, 2026

Una organización sin fines de lucro de Vallejo forma a los líderes del mañana

Una organización sin fines de lucro de Vallejo forma a los líderes del mañana

Mar 20, 2026