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City set to make Common Street one-way
SUISUN CITY — Common Street, the small U-shaped street that wraps itself around two sides and the back of the Veterans Memorial Building near the waterfront, will become a one-way street if the Suisun City Council approves the change Tuesday. Suisun City Council What: Converting Common Street to a one-way street. When: 7 p.m. Tuesday. [...]
One-day event will raise money to defeat domestic violence
FAIRFIELD — On Oct, 13, select restaurants in Napa and Solano counties will donate a portion of their daily proceeds to local community agencies that work in domestic violence prevention. Participating restaurants include Chez Soul, 711 Madison St., Suite B in Fairfield and Murillo’s, 1591 E. Monte Vista Ave., Vacaville. The funds raised from “Eat [...]
Police tap ‘exuberant’ volunteer for recognition
FAIRFIELD — A volunteer with more than 200 hours of service has been selected for recognition by the Fairfield Police Department. Hana Yang is the department’s Volunteer in Police Services volunteer of the month. Yang has been a part of the department’s family as a VIPS volunteer since November 2010, according to a news release [...]
Bomb scare reported near Laurel Creek Elementary School
FAIRFIELD — Three streets are blocked and Fairfield police are on scene at a bomb scare near Laurel Creek Elementary School in northern Fairfield. Parents are being asked to pick up students after school at an alternate side of the school. Gulf, Redwood and Sequoia drives are all blocked off after police received a call [...]
Judges’ war gets new ammo from analyst
The California Legislature’s budget analyst has waded into the political war between the state court system’s San Francisco-based leadership — including Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye — and hundreds of local trial court judges. While not overtly taking sides in the power struggle between the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) and the rebellious Alliance of [...]
Brace yourself for a budget train wreck
Congress is congratulating itself on narrowly averting a government shutdown this weekend. The temporary respite, just until Tuesday, came when the House passed unanimously — if three lawmakers out of 435 can be considered a unanimous vote — a $2.7 billion measure to replenish the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s depleted coffers as part of a [...]
Iran says its warships will head for Jersey shore
Remember those joint Russian-Venezuelan naval maneuvers of 2008? Hands? No? The Russian fleet consisted of a nuclear-powered missile cruiser, an antisubmarine vessel, a supply ship — and a tugboat, in case one of the other three broke down. The little fleet steamed around off the coast of Venezuela for nine days, then went off on [...]
