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  Sep 17, 2021

Vallejo City Council to get update on almost 50 lawsuits and possibly name new interim city manager

On Thursday, City Hall amended the agenda to include two items: Appointing an interim city manager and the appointment of a permanent city manager....

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  Sep 16, 2021

Benicia City Council asked to continue holding virtual meetings amid COVID surge

City staff is recommending that the council continue holding virtual meetings over the next six weeks - at the very least - as COVID-19 cases have increased through the Delta variant....

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  Sep 15, 2021

Vallejo City Council amends public comment policy amid criticism that it’s unconstitutional

The ACLU of Northern California sent a letter to Vallejo City Hall on Sept. 10 arguing that the original policy ran “afoul of First Amendment principles” and threatened “to suppress the voices of community members.”...

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  Sep 01, 2021

UPDATE: Vallejo council backs plan to name Malone as interim city manager

The council voted 5-2 during a special closed session Tuesday night to begin the process of naming Mike Malone, who currently serves as the city’s water director, as interim city manager....

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  Sep 01, 2021

Vallejo council doesn’t name new interim city manager – yet

Vallejo will have at least three city managers in 2021 after interim City Manager Anne Cardwell confirmed she is leaving the city after just two months as interim city manager....

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  Aug 30, 2021

Sources: Vallejo’s water director in contention for interim city manager position

The Vallejo City Council is scheduled to meet in a special closed session Tuesday to discuss naming the next interim city manager....

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  Aug 30, 2021

Solano supervisors to discuss possible new oversight of sheriff’s office

Such a board would be authorized under new state legislation passed last year that allows the supervisors to create an oversight board with subpoena power....

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  Aug 28, 2021

Former Vallejo councilwoman says she has no interest in being interim city manager

Brown’s name has been mentioned as a potential candidate to lead the city days after news broke that Vallejo’s interim City Manager Anne Cardwell is leaving the city....

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  Aug 16, 2021

Vallejo mayor gives early monetary support to potential council candidates

Former Vallejo school board Trustee Ruscal Canyangyang is eyeing a run to represent District 4, the Mare Island/North Waterfront areas of the city, while local resident Garrett Toles is hoping to represent District 2 – North Vallejo/Mini....

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  Aug 03, 2021

Ferrara’s re-election campaign brings in $9,000 during first half of 2021

The contributions were all received during the first six months of 2021 and came from ranchers, business owners, and elected officials....

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  Jul 10, 2021

Cardwell dodges questions about her future in Vallejo city manager position

VALLEJO– Acting City Manager Anne Cardwell evaded questions on Friday about her future...

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  Jul 06, 2021

Vallejo City Council asked to approve reopening of Glen Cove fire station; expected to cost $2 million

VALLEJO– A fire station shuttered over a decade ago due to the city’...

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