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Sen. Dodd's Bill to Protect School Funding Clears Assembly Committee

Aug 07, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Paul Payne, Office of Senator Bill Dodd

PG&E and other utilities can't force loses to the threat of wildfire by shutting off their power lines

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Four Vie for Dixon School Board Seats in Race

Aug 07, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

There are three open seats and so far, there is one new challenger

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Governor's Minimum Wage Decision a Case of Continuing Amnesia

Aug 06, 2020 12:00AM ● By National Federation of Independent Business Press Release

Official economic policy in California is to completely annihilate small businesses

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Board of Equalization Member Ted Gaines Criticizes Gas Tax Increase

Aug 06, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Betsey Hodges, California State Board of Equalization

Drivers pay nearly 80 cents a gallon in combined state and federal taxes

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Election Season Begins; Several Pull Nomination Papers

Jul 31, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Due to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, candidate filing is by APPOINTMENT ONLY

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Sen. Dodd Recognizes Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary

Jul 31, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Paul Payne, Office of Senator Bill Dodd

People with disabilities and their families have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic

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Senate Republicans Respond to California Democrats' Economic Stimulus Plan

Jul 31, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Jacqui Nguyen, California Senate Republicans

The devil is always in the details when it comes to California Democrats' proposals

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Legislative Democrats Kill Opportunity to Help Millions of Frustrated Californians

Jul 31, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Jacqui Nguyen, California Senate Republicans

Joint Legislative Audit Committee is a bicameral effort to demand answers from Employment Development Department

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Bird, Minnema Pull Mayor Nomination Papers; Johnson Pulls for Dist. 3

Jul 28, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Candidates will become official when their papers receive the appropriate signatures

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Minnema First to Submit Mayor Bid

Jul 27, 2020 12:00AM ● By MPG Staff

Young councilmember believes his youth, energy and passion are assets for Dixon

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Chamber Seeks New Administrator

Jul 27, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Chamber works during mandated shutdowns to benefit members

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Election Season Begins; Several Pull Nomination Papers

Jul 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

The candidates have until August 7, to collect 20 required signatures from registered voters

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JAILBREAK! Gavin is Releasing 18,000 Criminals onto Our Streets

Jul 22, 2020 12:00AM ● By Orange County Republicans Press Release

Measures taken by Newsom will jeopardize Safety

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Council Approves New Fire Chief; Contracts PR Services on Water Rate Ballot Item

Jul 17, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

The Dixon Fire district is the largest in Solano County and encompasses approximately 300 square miles

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Board of Equalization Member Ted Gaines Criticizes Gas Tax Increase

Jul 09, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Betsey Hodges, California State Board of Equalization

Ill-advised tax adds to make a cost-of-living nightmare for California families and businesses

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Merritt Continues Criminal Dismissal Process

Jun 18, 2020 12:00AM ● By Liberty Counsel Press Release

Merritt's undercover journalism work exposed Planned Parenthood's trafficking in baby body parts

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Governor Newsom Announces New Policing and Criminal Justice Reforms

Jun 11, 2020 12:00AM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Press Release

Governor seeks a statewide standard for policing peaceful protests and ending the carotid hold

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Three Steps Could Balance Budget

Jun 05, 2020 12:00AM ● By By City Councilman Devon Minnema

The vast majority of City Attorney are outsourced legislative responsibilities for the council

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Governor Newsom's Statement on Demonstrations across California

Jun 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

State is Actively Monitoring Violent Extremist Organizations

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Council Divisiveness Continues

May 27, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Michael Ceremello

Logic Takes Predictable Backseat

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California Screamin

Apr 29, 2020 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Paul Scholl

Newsom is Crippling our State Financially

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Patriots and Preachers

Apr 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Lou Binninger

Heroic clergymen in a lukewarm church

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How Much Are City Development Fees?

Apr 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Loran Hoffmann and Shirley Humphrey

Reducing fees by shifting to other capital finances sources might make home ownership more affordable for folks

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Who is Not Complying? More on City Government

Apr 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Mike Ceremello

Giving budgetary figures is not the same as actuals

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The Turlock Web of Corruption

Apr 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Michael Ceremello

City attorney firm of Churchwell and White should be replaced with in house attorney

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