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Civic and business leaders hope for better 2012 economy

Construction continues on the the new Lowe's on North Texas Street in Fairfield. (Brad Zweerink/Daily Republic)

FAIRFIELD — This should be the year that Lowe’s opens in Fairfield and CarMax files building plans with the city. Whether the weak local homebuilding industry finally begins to recover is another story, though. Local civic and business leaders are hoping for a better 2012 than 2011 for the area’s economy. Some of them see [...]

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Suisun City finishes $4.7M affordable housing renovation

The Village affordable housing complex in Suisun City was recently renovated with new kitchens, bathrooms and new electrical systems. (Robinson Kuntz/Daily Republic)

SUISUN CITY — Work renovating the 40-year-old Village II affordable housing complex a block from Suisun City Hall wrapped up earlier this month with residents in the 106-unit complex getting new kitchens, bathrooms, upgraded electrical systems and other improvements, according to a Suisun City news release. About $4.7 million was pumped into the complex by [...]

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