Vallejo

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  Mar 24, 2025

Vallejo park district workers allege they face violence, unsanitary conditions at work

Jessicca Blanco and Safari Harris said that GVRD management has only addressed complaints when pressured by state agencies....

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  Mar 21, 2025

Obscure boards and commissions play important role in Vallejo’s governance

Despite the influence of the city’s 21 boards, commissions and committees, the city struggles to find people to fill the roles....

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  Mar 19, 2025

Vallejo halts encampment sweeps while crafting new homelessness strategy

The Vallejo City Council placed a freeze on all encampment sweeps for two weeks....

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  Mar 18, 2025

Redefining beauty and self-care in Vallejo

How Dani Ambrose built Dash Hair Salon....

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  Mar 13, 2025

New book reveals history of Vallejo’s Mare Island Naval Hospital

Dr. Thomas L. Snyder has written an astoundingly detailed account of nearly 100 years of the hospital's operations....

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  Mar 12, 2025

Vallejo City Council settles budget adjustments with eye on public safety, homelessness

The City Council allocated up to $175,000 for a forthcoming plan to handle homelessness and $125,000 for small business security improvement grants....

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  Mar 11, 2025

Under new proposal, Solano sheriff would take over policing duties in large swath of Vallejo

The city would pay $11 million for 17 full-time sheriff's employees....

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  Mar 05, 2025

Vallejo City Council rejects changes to police commission, challenging police union

Enacting a police oversight commission is one of 45 reforms that the city was required to complete by 2023....

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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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  Mar 03, 2025

Prolonged street light outages in Vallejo caused by aging infrastructure and copper wire theft

Vallejo Public Works is gradually switching to more efficient solar powered street lighting to prevent copper wire theft....

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  Feb 28, 2025

Vallejo officials emphasize federal backup in new public safety strategy

Vallejo police and federal officials executed four federal warrants and four state warrants, including a mother and son arrested at a Vallejo daycare....

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  Feb 27, 2025

Urban Fusions offers an eclectic menu in downtown Vallejo

Southern, Midwestern and international influences perk up your palate....

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