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Small Business Employment Index Declines for Third Consecutive Month

Jun 15, 2026 03:10PM ● By National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) News Release

The latest monthly Jobs Report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) shows the Small Business Employment Index remaining essentially flat, registering 100.3 in May after measuring 100.4 in April.

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Supervisors Approve Labor Agreements with Multiple Employee Groups

Mar 31, 2026 01:05PM ● By Solano County News Release

On March 24, the Solano County Board of Supervisors approved labor agreements with multiple employee organizations representing a broad cross-section of the county workforce.

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Applications Open for Commission Vacancies

Mar 24, 2026 11:57AM ● By City of Dixon News Release

The City of Dixon is currently accepting applications for the following vacancies on City Commissions.

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Lupita Casillas Joins First Northern Bank as Vice President and Client Relationship Manager

Mar 10, 2026 10:58AM ● By First Northern Bank News Release

irst Northern Bank (OTCQX: FNRN) is pleased to announce Lupita Casillas has joined the bank as Vice President and Client Relationship Manager, serving on the Client Relationship Development Team.

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Garamendi Joins Thompson, Costa in Hosting Roundtable for AG Community

Mar 04, 2026 08:21AM ● By Congressman John Garamendi News Release

Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) joined Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04), Rep. Jim Costa (CA-21) recently to host an agriculture roundtable with local farmers, ranchers, processors and ag leaders to discuss the ag community’s needs and how Congress can help deliver for them. 

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Dixon to Hold Public Service Career Expo

Mar 04, 2026 08:15AM ● By MPG Staff

Interesting in working for your local government? The City of Dixon will hold a Public Service & Local Government Career Expo from 1 to 5 p.m. March 10 at the Ulatis Community Center in Vacaville.

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Clean Slate Day

Jan 27, 2026 02:15PM ● By Solano County News Release

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 25, the Solano County Public Defender will host “Clean Slate Day” at the Solano County Event Center, located at 601 Texas St. in Fairfield.

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Small Business Leaders Comment on Jobs Report

Dec 23, 2025 11:35AM ● By National Federation of Independent Business News Release

33 percent of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill in November.

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Teen Center Needs Recreation Coordinator

Sep 24, 2025 10:19AM ● By Dixon Teen Center Press Release

The Dixon Teen Center Board of Directors is recruiting for a recreation coordinator (part-time) to operate and supervise recreational and social activities for the Dixon teen community of seventh- to 12th-graders.

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Solano County Probation Seeks Representative

Sep 10, 2025 10:06AM ● By Solano County News Release

The Solano Community Corrections Partnership has an opening for a committed and passionate individual to serve as a committee member representing Community Based Organizations (CBO’s).

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Richard A. Bedoya has joined its Board of Directors of First Northern Bank
First Northern Community Bancorp Welcomes Richard A. Bedoya

Jul 30, 2025 08:59AM ● By First Northern Community Bancorp News Release

First Northern Community Bancorp (OTCQX: FNRN), the holding company of First Northern Bank, is pleased to announce that Richard A. Bedoya has joined its Board of Directors of both the Bank and holding company, effective July 17.

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Devon Camara-Soucy Promoted

Jul 02, 2025 09:25AM ● By First Northern Bank News Release

First Northern Bank (OTCQX: FNRN), the region’s Number One ranked local small business lender, proudly announces the promotion of Devon Camara-Soucy as its senior vice-president and director of Administration and Shareholder Relations.

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Become a First Responder, Teacher and Leader through Service

Mar 17, 2025 04:47PM ● By California Volunteers, Office of the Governor News Release

On March 12, Governor Gavin Newsom and Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement (GO-Serve) Director Josh Fryday announced California is seeking 10,000 people to join the California Service Corps.

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Seeking Businesses for Dixon High School Job Shadowing Program

Feb 05, 2025 03:51PM ● By Dixon Chamber of Commerce News Release

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is seeking businesses that are interested in helping approximately 75 juniors and seniors at Dixon High School Public Service Academy by having them “job shadow” for either four or eight hours one day in the spring.

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Five to Vie for School Board

Aug 21, 2024 04:52PM ● By Debra Dingman

Dixon Unified School District has two Trustee positions open replacing School Board Trustees Regina Espinoza and David Bowen, and there are now five local people vying for those

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Only One Treasurer Candidate Applied

Aug 21, 2024 04:45PM ● By Debra Dingman

Simon LeBleu, 34, was born and raised in Dixon and grew up in Dixon schools

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Calling All Cadets

Aug 21, 2024 03:14PM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon public information officer Madeline Graf said the Dixon Police Department's Cadet Program is a great volunteer opportunity for young adults looking to kickstart a rewarding career and make a difference in their community

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Teachers Enjoy Outdoor Professional Development at the Annual Solano Water Institute

Aug 06, 2024 01:23PM ● By Solano Resource Conservation District News Release

From a hike around the Suisun Marsh to a boat ride on Lake Berryessa, twenty-seven teachers fit in one more summer adventure before the school year starts as part of the annual Solano Water Institute

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Parks and Recreation Commission Appointments, Vacancy

Jul 03, 2024 09:11AM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon City Recreation Manager Austin George Said the City's Public Works and Parks and Recreation Staff Work Closely with the Parks & Recreation Commission

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Governor Newsom Announces Appointments

Jun 26, 2024 09:58AM ● By Office of Governor Newsom News Release

On June 5, Governor Gavin Newsom Announced the Following Appointments

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CalCompetes Program Reaches $50 Billion of Private Investment

Jun 18, 2024 01:52PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) Announced on June 14 the Latest Round of Awards Under the CalCompetes Program

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Solano County Educators of the Year Winners Chosen

May 21, 2024 10:53AM ● By Solano County Office of Education News Release

Camila Andaluz and Chris Bryan Win Solano County Classified School Employee of the Year and Teacher of the Year, Respectively

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California Highway Patrol Swears in 106 New CHP Officers

May 15, 2024 05:01PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

Newest Members of California Highway Patrol Sworn in May 10

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Cross to Address Women in Business

May 03, 2024 10:44AM ● By MPG Staff

Women Are Invited to Hear Guest Presenter Lois Cross Offered at the Next Dixon Chamber of Commerce ‘Women in Business Night’ on Thursday, May 23

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Girls on the Rise in Law Careers

Apr 26, 2024 11:13AM ● By MPG Staff

Young Women Ages 15 to 25 Invited to Attend Event at Solano County Event Center

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Court Seeks Applicants for Civil Grand Jury

Apr 26, 2024 09:54AM ● By Superior Court of California/County of Solano News Release

Solano County Superior Court Seeks Volunteer Jurors

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Dixon News Briefs 4-12-24

Apr 10, 2024 10:31AM ● By MPG Staff

National Small Business Week, Fundraising Dinner, City Meeting and More in Dixon

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Dixon News Briefs 4-5-24

Apr 03, 2024 09:26AM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon Sidewalk Art, DFS Open House, City Meeting and More

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Ambassadors Laud Lara

Mar 20, 2024 09:56AM ● By Debra Dingman

Rafael Lara Receives Dixon Chamber Ambassador of the Year Award

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Former President and CEO Honored as Distinguished Banker of the Year

Mar 19, 2024 03:28PM ● By First Northern Bank News Release

Louise Walker Receives Honor Given by the California Bankers Association (CBA)

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Dingman is Dixon’s Citizen of the Year

Mar 13, 2024 09:53AM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Debra Dingman

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Solano-Napa SBDC to Host March Business Trainings

Mar 06, 2024 01:46PM ● By Dixon Chamber of Commerce News Release

Solano-Napa Small Business Development Center Hosts Trainings on Three Different Topics

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Dixon News Briefs 3-8-24

Mar 06, 2024 11:44AM ● By MPG Staff

St. Patrick's Day Dinner, Lions Barbecue, Swim Team Registration and More in Dixon

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Dixon City Fire Academy Hopes to Attract Recruits

Feb 28, 2024 10:23AM ● By Angela Underwood

Attracting candidates and first responders is critical in building a strong fire department, which is why the city of Dixon is creating a city-sponsored firefighter academy for paramedic recruitments

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New Solano County Grant Program Supports Local Nonprofit Organizations

Feb 14, 2024 11:51AM ● By Small Business Development Center News Release

Solano County Grant Program to Fund Technological and Administrative Infrastructure Improvements

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