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California Increases Groundwater Supply

May 29, 2024 12:35PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

For the First Time Since 2019, California's Groundwater Storage Has Increased

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City Pumps Out More Money for Well

May 24, 2024 03:31PM ● By Angela Underwood

City of Dixon Officials Adopted a $119,000 Resolution to Continue Work on the Valley Glen Well Project in Southern Dixon

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Five-Year Capital Plan on Track

May 24, 2024 03:22PM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon Planning Commission Members Are Chunking Away at the Five-Year Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Totaling $160 Million

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Teachers, Classified Workers Protest

May 24, 2024 12:42PM ● By Debra Dingman, photos by Debra Dingman

Picket Signs and Chants Are Becoming More of a Regular Scene at Dixon Unified School District Meetings, Especially This Past Year

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Garamendi Releases Statement on Passage of National Security Bills

Apr 26, 2024 11:30AM ● By Office of Rep. Garamendi News Release

Rep. John Garamendi Comments on Passage of Bills for Ukraine, Israel and Pacific Allies

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Sen. Dodd: Get Free Tax Help, Credits

Apr 03, 2024 11:35AM ● By Office of Senator Bill Dodd News Release

With this year’s April 15 tax filing deadline approaching, Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, reminds taxpayers of two key benefits they may take advantage of to ensure they get back any money

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Republicans Call on Attorney General Bonta to Investigate PaneraGate

Mar 12, 2024 04:53PM ● By California Legislative Republicans News Release

Legislative Republicans Urge Investigation of Misconduct in Creating Carveouts to Assembly Bill 1228 to Benefit One of Gov. Newsom's Campaign Donors

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Steve Garvey's Campaign Announces 2023 Fundraising

Feb 06, 2024 04:42PM ● By Matt Shupe, Praetorian Public Relations News Release

Baseball Legend Steve Garvey's Campaign for the US Senate Announced its 2023 Year-End Fundraising Report Recently

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State of the City Address Hosted February 2

Jan 16, 2024 01:48PM ● By Mitch Barber

Hear from Dixon Mayor Steve Bird as Well as City Department Heads

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CAPIAA Welcomes its New Executive Director

Jan 08, 2024 06:24PM ● By CAPIAA News Release

Khydeeja Alam Sworn in at the State Capitol

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CHP Highlights New Traffic Safety Laws For 2024

Dec 28, 2023 03:30PM ● By CHP News Release

California Laws Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom from this Year’s Legislative Session

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NFIB Releases Top Five Compliance Headaches for 2024

Dec 28, 2023 12:33PM ● By NFIB News Release

NFIB Director Describes Legislature Sadistically Delighting in Hamstringing Businesspeople

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Sacramento Region Man Arrested for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Dec 28, 2023 09:11AM ● By Sacramento FBI News Release

Citrus Heights Resident Charged for Physical Confrontation with Law Enforcement Officers

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Board Approves Regulations for Converting Wastewater to High Quality Drinking Water

Dec 27, 2023 10:51AM ● By State Water Resources Control Board News Release

California Legislation Develops Resiliency Strategies for a Hotter, Drier Future

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Judge Recommends Whiskey Barrel

Dec 06, 2023 03:05PM ● By Debra Dingman

Two Dixon Residents Concerned with Oversaturation of Liquor Licensing

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Dixon News Briefs

Dec 06, 2023 02:44PM ● By MPG Staff

Events, Dates and Community Life in Dixon

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Caltrans Releases First Assessment of State Airspace Lease Properties

Nov 29, 2023 04:58PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Governor Gavin Newsom Requested Caltrans' Review

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FBI Warns of Charity Scams in Israel and HAMAS Conflict

Nov 28, 2023 05:20PM ● By FBI News Release

Sacramento FBI Alerts Vulnerable Populations

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DA to Review Mayor Bird’s Case

Nov 09, 2023 01:47PM ● By MPG Staff

A Post of a Hit and Run Report Was Taken on September 27

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Sites Reservoir Final Plans Release

Nov 09, 2023 10:29AM ● By Sites Project Authority News Release

Final Plans for New Off-stream Water Storage in Valley

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Gallagher Bills for Fire Survivors and Fund Fire Protection Signed

Oct 20, 2023 11:39AM ● By the Office of Assm. Leader James Gallagher

Survivors of Disasters Such as the Camp Fire Can Avoid a Property Tax Increase after Rebuilding

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Sen. Dodd: Bill Lifts Barriers for Wheelchair Users

Feb 02, 2023 12:00AM ● By Office of Senator Bill Dodd

Bill would forbid manufacturers from imposing onerous repair restrictions

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Dixon News Briefs

Jan 27, 2023 12:00AM ● By MPG Staff

Indoor Pickleball is played at John Knight Middle School

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Assembly Republicans Call on Newsom to Make Water a Priority

Jan 26, 2023 12:00AM ● By Assembly Republicans Press Release

California has not built significant new water storage since 70s

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New Councilman, Officers Sworn In

Jan 12, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Councilmember gets welcome back reception

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Dixon Chamber Makes Board Changes

Jan 06, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Lopez, Orr, Ontiveros and Cross recognized for their service on Board of Directors

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Joint Planning/Council Meeting to Discuss Zoning

Jan 06, 2023 12:00AM ● By City of Dixon News Release

Comprehensive update to City Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map

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Flavored Tobacco Ban Begins In California

Jan 05, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Evan Symon, California Globe

Customers said they'll simply stock up on the next trip out of state

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Burkhardt Hangs Up His Coat

Dec 30, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Debra Dingman

Burkhardt administered COVID Relief Funds to businesses affected

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Former Councilman, Rugby Enthusiast Rob Salaber Passes

Dec 30, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

Salaber built his house in Dixon in 1991

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Ernest, Janisch Sworn In; Bogue Next

Dec 16, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Debra Dingman

 

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Pederson Seeks Election Recount

Dec 09, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Debra Dingman

Councilman Pederson stopped the recount at approximately 4 p.m. on Tuesday and conceded

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Council Race Concludes, Bogue Unseats Pederson

Dec 02, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Debra Dingman

The race for District 2 takes incumbent Scott Pederson out

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California Issues $647 Million to Cover Overdue Utility Bills for 1.4 Million Households

Nov 30, 2022 12:00AM ● By CSD News Release

Over $1.6 billion to pay 3 million households' overdue energy bills

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California Faces $25 Billion Budget Shortfall

Nov 23, 2022 12:00AM ● By Commentary by Tim Anaya

Legislative Analyst's office released annual fiscal outlook with a sneak preview of the budget

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