Valero PAC reports $226,000 on hand to influence Benicia’s November elections

Valero Political Action Committee files financial statement with City of Benicia on Aug 1, 2022 By Roger Straw, August 2, 2022 BENICIA > Jan 1 to June 30 this year, Valero’s PAC received $0 and spent $7,064, all expenditures for legal and accounting services with Nielsen Merksamer et al. Their report at this time in our … Continue reading Valero PAC reports $226,000 on hand to influence Benicia’s November elections

Valero Benicia Refinery ordered to stop 20 years of illegal toxic emissions, public gets detailed summary of emissions 2003-2021

Air District board approves abatement order for longstanding toxic releases at Valero Benicia refinery Vallejo Sun, By Scott Morris, Mar 15, 2022 BENICIA – A hearing board for the Bay Area Air Quality Management District approved an abatement order for the Valero Benicia Refinery on Tuesday to correct an issue where a hydrogen vent has … Continue reading Valero Benicia Refinery ordered to stop 20 years of illegal toxic emissions, public gets detailed summary of emissions 2003-2021

Here We Go Again – Benicia candidates and voters must reject Valero’s big money

Here We Go Again On social media, by Steve Young, Benicia I want to emphasize that I am writing today not as the Mayor, but rather an interested Benicia resident and voter. I also want to state that I understand the importance of Valero to our local economy as a major employer and taxpayer and … Continue reading Here We Go Again – Benicia candidates and voters must reject Valero’s big money

Valero sitting on $232,000 in readiness to influence 2022 Benicia elections

Valero Political Action Committee files financial statement with City of Benicia on Jan 31, 2022 Source: City of Benicia website, 2022 Campaign Finance Reports Document: “Working Families…” CA Form 460, covering 7/1/2021 – 12/31/2021 Summary: FULL COMMITTEE NAME: Working Families for a Strong Benicia, a Coalition of Labor and Industrial Services Companies, Committee Major Funding … Continue reading Valero sitting on $232,000 in readiness to influence 2022 Benicia elections