Benicia – PAC influence here worse than in Big Cities

The One Way in Which Our Wonderful Benicia’s Politics Are Worse Than Those of Big Cities By Stephen Golub, Benicia Resident, October 31, 2020 When my wife and I moved to Benicia, one major reason we did so is the wonderful sense of community here. Even during these terrible Covid times, this town’s warmth has … Continue reading Benicia – PAC influence here worse than in Big Cities

Benicia group calls for vigilance over possible U.S. coup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2020 CHOOSE DEMOCRACY—NO MATTER WHO YOU VOTE FOR These are tense times. COVID-19 affects us all, with concerns for health, jobs, and schools. We are anxious as wildfire season expands, threatening lives and homes, making air unbreathable. Long-standing injustices call for redress. And as we approach election day there is … Continue reading Benicia group calls for vigilance over possible U.S. coup

Vallejo, Benicia police ready in case of post-election mayhem

Police chief: ‘We hope for peace and civility’ Vallejo Times Herald, By Richard Freedman, October 29, 2020 The City of Vallejo, in collaboration with the Vallejo police and fire departments, will open their Emergency Operations Center (EOC) as a precautionary measure starting Monday. This action is being taken in preparation for potential civil unrest directly … Continue reading Vallejo, Benicia police ready in case of post-election mayhem

Terry Scott: Change is coming to Benicia

To:  My fellow Benicians From: Terry Scott, Candidate for City Council Now that the campaign is coming to a close, I thought I’d share my perspective on the campaign and our future: Change is coming to Benicia as we prepare for a new Council and a new Mayor.  The process of running for office will … Continue reading Terry Scott: Change is coming to Benicia