By Sheri Leigh, October 13, 2023 I wanted to get a feel for where Benicia’s elected officials stood on the issue of the La Migra game. I met with Benicia Mayor Steve Young and Vice-Mayor Terry Scott together one afternoon in Mayor Young’s office at City Hall. I spoke to City Council member Kari Birdseye, … Continue reading La Migra: Our Leaders United
Vallejo Sun, by Scott Morris, August 10, 2023 BENICIA – The Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced Thursday that it had discovered continued violations at the Valero Benicia refinery during its investigation into years of toxic releases. Specifically, the air district said that Valero had failed to install required pollution control equipment on eight … Continue reading Benicia mayor says Valero’s latest alleged emissions violations ‘should bother all Benicia residents’
Mayor Steve Young endorses former West Sac Mayor Chris Cabaldon for State Senate By Nathalie Christian, June 26, 2023 After speaking with two front-running candidates, Benicia Mayor Steve Young has endorsed Chris Cabaldon to replace Sen. Bill Dodd for State Senate District 3. “Having spent a substantial amount of time talking with both candidates,” Mayor … Continue reading State senate race heats up, Benicia Mayor Young endorses Chris Cabaldon
Vice-Mayor Terry Scott honored the hours-long outpouring of community support for Benicia’s Arts & Culture Commission and Human Services Board with a special message Message from Benicia Vice-Mayor Terry Scott, June 7, 2023: After almost four hours of passionate and insightful community testimony, City Council last night agreed to continue future funding for the … Continue reading Benicia Vice-Mayor Scott credits community for fight to keep Benicia boards funded