374 were from the actual seven-day period. That put the descending daily case rate at 54.14 and the 10-day average at 56.4, the county reported.
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Todd R. H ansen THANSEN@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETFAIRFIELD—Solano County supervisors this week continued the policy that allows the Sher iff’s Office to use military-style weapons, vehicles, drones and otherTheequipment.5-0vote followed a presentation by Undersheriff BradExamplesDeWall. of the equip ment used are the 40 mm launchers, armored vehicles, command vehicles, drones, as well as weapons and other equipment used by the department’s emergency response teams, such as SWAT, negotiation team and tactical dispatch.
Aaron Rosenblatt/RepublicDaily A woman wearing a face mask sits in downtown Fairfield, Thursday. See Military, Page A8
Supervisor Monica Brown asked DeWall if the Sheriff’s Office works with schools to try to prevent or stop attacks such as the Uvalde school shooting that left 19 students and two edu cators dead.
OKs Sheriff’s Office to continue use of military-style weapons, vehicles North Bay Stand Down returns for single-day event See Deaths, Page A8 2 more deaths take total to 438, but Biden:trendingdiseasedownDealtoavert rail strike a ‘big win’ for US See Strike, Page A8 SUNDAY Parade magazine coming this weekend. Look for the insert in the Daily Republic. INDEX Arts B4 | Classifieds B6 | Comics A7, B5 | Crossword A6, B4 Obituary A4 | Opinion B3 | Sports B1 | TV Daily A7, B5 WEATHER 82 | 55 Sunny. Five-day forecast on B10 WANT SUBSCRIBE?TO Call 427-6989. SandraREALTORRitchey-Butler ® DRE# 01135124 707.592.6267 • sabutler14@gmail.com Dr. David P. Simon, MD, FACS. Eye Physician & Surgeon, Col. (Ret.), USAF Now Accepting New Patients! 3260 Beard Rd #5 Napa • simoneyesmd.com707-681-2020 y y g, ( Services include: • Routine Eye Exams • Comprehensive Ophthalmology • Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration Care • Diabetic Eye Exams • Dry Eye Treatment • Cataract Surgery • LASIK Surgery • BOTOX — NAPA V ALLEY Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS President Joe Biden speaks on the railway labor agreement in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., Thursday. COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN SOLANO Robinson Kuntz/Daily Republic file (2019) Solano Sheriff’s Office SWAT team members arrest a man after a standoff in Suisun City, July 18, 2019. See Stand, Page A8 Robinson
Volunteers and veterans line up to receive food during the first day of the North Bay Stand Down veterans event, Oct. 16, 2018.
In other action, the board: n Approved a $590,000 contract
DeWall said the teams train on a regular basis for such situations, and assured Brown there will never be a delay in deployment like was seen in Texas.
addedcountywithillecountaddedtotaltakingreportscases,33,000thenot174thereadilywhensince174countyofreceivedcinesmuchisdescription.samebeenthreeinofficer,countyOnefrailandoverearlystartedlatestdeathsmoreThursdayHealthSolanoTHANSEN@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETFAIRFIELD—TheCountyPublicDivisiononreportedtwoCovid-related–sixsincetheomicronsurgethatinlateMarchorApril.Bothwomenwere75,livingathome,weredescribedasandinpoorhealth.wasvaccinated.Dr.BelaMatyas,thepublichealthsaidallsixdeathsthelatestsurge,individualshavingvaccinated,fitthatgeneralpatientHesaiditnotevencertainhowprotectionthevacaffordedthosewhothem.Thetotalnumberdeathsintheis438,withofthosecomingJuly1,2021,vaccineswereavailabletopublic.Ofthoseindividuals,131werevaccinatedand43were,countyreported.Vallejotoppednovelcoronaviruswiththe104newsinceSept.8,thecity’spandemicto33,082.Fairfield124casesforanewof29,627.Vacavisat27,349casesits94additions,thereported.Overall,thecounty389cases,ofwhich
“We are back with a new one-day format. Organizers are planning the 18th
Matyas has previ ously indicated Covid case counts are higher with the increased use of in-home testing, results of which are not generally reported to government agencies and in many cases are not shared with medical providers if medical treatment is not needed.
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Approved a three-year Job Order Contracting Services Agreement with Gordian Group Inc. of Greenville, South Carolina, with two one-year extension options, to provide as-needed ser vices to deliver capital improve ment and major repair projects. Supervisor Mitch Mashburn wanted assurances local firms would be given job opportunities. Gordian’s fees would be paid as a percentage of separately approved project construction value. Funding for Gordian’s services
There were 13 resi dents in hospitals with positive coronavirus tests, down from 15 a week earlier, with three in the intensive care units with the disease. That is down from five,
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amendment with Touro University California, for a total contract of $1.6 million, through June 30, 2024, to expand the SolanoConnex web app to include a training portal, provide community train ing on recognizing and addressing mental health concerns, and extend the contract for one addi tional year as part of the Commu nity Investment Fund.
daily Republic sTaff DRNEWS@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETVACAVILLE—The Bay Stand returns next month after four Operation Hand Up announced a one-day event Oct. 12 at the Dixon May Fairgrounds. Volunteers are needed to help with the setup Oct. 11.
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Great Jones and Cordelia: I have heard this story many times, but always characterized, not actually culled from Weir’s book. According to Weir, Robert Waterman’s wife Cordelia saw a Fair field map and said: “I see you haven’t forgotten your old sweetheart Cynthia Jones and have immor talized her memory by naming a Fairfield Street Great Jones for the street she lived on in New York. How very acaptain’sbroughtportMartin,eerwiththelia.BridgeportthehisJones.Watermanfriendshipneverlished”itforwhojealousIthisinmyJudgethat“yousake,”“Cordelia,romantic!”forheaven’sthecaptainparried,knowmightywellCynthia’sfather,Jones,wasoneofbestfriendsanditwashishonorthatInamedstreetinFairfield.hopeyouarenotstillofpoorCynthiahasbeendeadyears.”Weirthenstatesthatwas“prettywellestabthattherewasmorethanawarmbetweenandCynthiaButtoappeasewife,hechangednameofthetownoftoCordeOnJune14,1856,Watermans,alongSuisunCityauctionC.P.ReevesandSamwenttoBridgeforaceremonyandabottleofthebestchampagne.“Mrs.Watermantookfirmgripontheslender
I mean, jeez, get a room already.
I will vote for whichever Fairfield mayoral can didate in the upcoming election that promises to make this come to fruition.
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neck of the champagne bottle, which she had wrapped in a towel, waved her free arm toward the dozen houses and the general store and raising her eyes reverently toward the heavens said, ‘I christen thee Cordelia.’ The bottle crashed with a gurgling thud against a rock while auctioneer Reeves drew the back of his rough hand across his
weather-beaten face and moaned, “Gawdamighty!”
“The Fabulous Captain Waterman” Part 2 will be published next week.
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And so Cordelia, Cal ifornia, was named, although it was many years before the earlier settlers became used to the new title. Indeed, some never did.
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The Waterman bell: Waterman in 1854 bought a Clipper ship named San Francisco that had run aground near the city it was named for. It was being steadily looted by opportunists of its $400,000 cargo. Waterman paid $12,000 and was able to salvage more than twice that amount in goods. One item that was saved before the San Francisco
A public domain photo of Capt. Robert H. Waterman, founder of Fairfield, and the title page of David Andrew Weir’s book about him.
broke up was the ship’s bell, which he took to his Fairfield ranch home. For years afterward it was used to call the workmen from the fields for meals. The bell was affixed in 1971 to a sign in the court yard of the Civic Center complex and is still there. It includes a little plaque that explains what it is and also says, “Read Dave Weir’s book ‘The Fabu lous Capt. Waterman’ to learn more about this col orfulISayperson.”what?thinkitis
The subject and the author: Waterman was an American merchant sea captain who was born in 1808 in Hudson, New York, and who set three sailing speed records. His time of 74 days from Hong Kong to New York City has still never been beaten in a sail-powered vessel. After he retired from sea faring, he became a very successful rablefabulous,TheythroughouttooustheOneratherreadcifulbookthatGoerke-Shrodehistorianssources,natefortookmanresearchingRepublic.ancestorper,RepublicanpublisherFairfieldbusinessmanlandlubbingandfoundedin1856.DavidWeirwastheoftheSolanonewspawhichwasthedirectoftheDailyHestartedWaterinthe1930sanditmorethan20yearshiseffortstoculmiinabook.DespitethelonglistofIhadheardfromlikeSabineandothersWeir’sWatermanwasabit...fanandinsomepartslikeapressreleasethanahistorybook.thingthatjumpsoffpagesarethenumeradjectivesheusesdescribeWatermanthebook.include,ofcourse,butalsoadmianddashingand
copy is all that is available in Solano County Library’s entire network. That single copy is, under standably, in Timtomethehadrecentlyaeasyreadlong,Waterman”“Thatit,Serpasfielderbelongedgraphedlibrary’sCenterFairfieldHistorynon-circulatingtheLocalsectionoftheCivicbranch.Bytheway,thecopyisautoandevidentlytolongtimeFairElayne“Babe”Smith.Weirsigned“MyGoodNeighbor.”Sowhileat111pagesFabulousCaptainisn’tthatIhadneveractuallyitbecauseitwasn’ttogetmymittsoncopy.Thatis,untilIdiscoveredIaXeroxcopyamongmanyitemsgiventothatusedtobelonglateFairfieldhistorianFarmer.
nimble and dis tinguished among many wasBobreferredfriendsWaterman,example:paragraph,pher/hypecenturyWaterman’sarusRoget’sothers.Thesauevidentlygotworkoutfrom20thbiograman.Takethisfor“CaptainwhomhisrespectfullytoasCaptainand“DrivingBob,”a conscientious and ardent ship-master whose fine clothes and dandified manner – with perhaps a bit of swagger – contrasted sharply with his defi nite religious streak. Both friend and enemy agreed that Captain Robert Waterman was not only a masterful skipper, but a shrewd and brilliant ship designer and rigger – one of the foremost geniuses in the era of sail.”
Fairfield freelance humor
columnist and acciden tal local historian Tony Wade writes two weekly columns: “The Last Laugh” on Mondays and “Back in the Day” on Fridays. Wade is also the author of The History Press books “Growing Up In Fairfield, California” and “Lost Restaurants of Fairfield, California.”
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS A story that appeared in Wednesday’s Daily Republic should have stated that members of the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers Local 21 attended the Solano County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday and called on the board to negotiate a fair contract and to show more respect and support for county employees. nnn It is the Daily Republic’s policy to correct errors in reporting. If you notice an error, please call the Daily Republic at 425-4646 during business hours weekdays and ask to speak to the editor in charge of the section where the error occurred. DAILY REPUBLIC Published by McNaughton Newspapers 1250 Texas Street, Fairfield, CA 94533 Home delivered newspapers should arrive by 7 a.m. daily except Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (many areas receive earlier delivery). If you do not receive your newspaper or need a replacement, call us at 707-427-6989 by 10 a.m. and we will attempt to deliver one on the same day. For those receiving a sample delivery, to “OPT-OUT,” call the Circulation Department at 707-427-6989. Suggested subscription rates: Daily Print: $4.12/week Online: $3.23/week EZ-PAY: $14.10/mo. WHOM TO CALL Subscriber services, delivery problems 707-427-6989 To place a classified ad 707-427-6936 To place a classified ad after 5 p.m. 707-427-6936 To place display advertising 707-425-4646 Tours of the Daily Republic 707-427-6923 Publisher Foy McNaughton 707-427-6962 Co-Publisher T. Burt McNaughton 707-427-6943 Advertising Director Louis Codone 707-427-6937 Main switchboard 707-425-4646 Daily Republic FAX 707-425-5924 NEWS DEPARTMENT Managing Editor Glen Faison 707-427-6925 Sports Editor Matt Miller 707-427-6995 Photo Editor Robinson Kuntz 707-427-6915 E-MAIL ADDRESSES FoyPresident/CEO/PublisherMcNaughtonfmcnaughton@dailyrepublic.net T.Co-PublisherBurtMcNaughton tbmcnaughton@dailyrepublic.net Managing Editor Glen Faison gfaison@dailyrepublic.net Classified ads drclass@dailyrepublic.net Circulation drcirc@dailyrepublic.net Postmaster: Send address changes to Daily Republic, P.O. Box 47, Fairfield, CA 94533-0747. Periodicals postage paid at Fairfield, CA 94533. Published by McNaughton Newspapers. (ISNN) 0746-5858
only fair to include similar plaques near the Waving Chief Solano Statute, the iconic downtown Fairfield sign, the old jail water tower and numerous other places in town urging people to learn more about them by reading my first book, “Growing Up in Fairfield, California.”
stance abuse facility to an outpatient substance abuse facility on the first floor at 133 Renida St. in rural Vallejo. The facility also includes property at 1149 Warren Ave., county documents state.
DAILY REPUBLIC — Friday, September 16, 2022 A3 WE SELL & INSTALL WATER HEATERS FOR LESS! WE DO TOTAL BATHROOM REMODELS! FOR LESS! TANKLESS WATER HEATERS Completely Installed For Less! Call (707)580-1146 We Sell & Install Plumbing Fixtures “4” Less! WALK-IN BATH TUBS Completely Installed For Less! COME IN AND VISIT OUR SHOWROOM FEATURING: Faucets • Sinks • Toilets • Water Heaters Walk-In Bath Tubs • And much, much more! 1489 E. Tabor Ave. • Fairfield • (Drive to rear) Lic. #446936 Licensed • Bonded • Insured Solano taking steps to be better prepared for future emergencies RecognitionasproclaimSupervisorsFridayPOW-MIADay
Board Chairman John Vasquez was at a Rural County Representatives of California meeting in Napa and could not be reached to comment on the matter. County Administrator Bill Emlen was not available for comment,Supervisoreither.
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would be a lot of issues to consider before a decision like that is made – not the least of which is whether the county could afford to do it.
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Todd R. H ansen emergencies.notclusiontheadministrationofSolanoTHANSEN@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETFAIRFIELD—TheCountyBoardSupervisorsandtheagreewithcivilgrandjury’sconthatthecountyispreparedforfutureHowever,initsresponsetothe2021-22civilgrandjuryreport,thecountysaiditistakingstepstobebetterprepared.ItalsoremarkedthattheOfficeofEmergencyServices,partoftheSheriff’sOffice,servesasanemergencymanagementdepartment.Thatlastpartwasinresponsetothegrandjury’scallforestablishingaDepartmentofEmergencyManagementtoactasacountywideumbrellaagency.Thegrandjury,ofcourse,wouldhavebeenfullyawareoftheOESwhenitmadewhatappearstobeabroader
formed well during the LNU Lightning Complex Fire, as an example.
In other action, the board:
The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. and can be accessed by going to https://zoom.us/join. The Webinar ID is 816 2478 0180.
The county also gave Cool Patch Pumpkin a five-yearCalderpermit.alsoapproved a revised use permit appli cation to change an existing residential sub
Organizers cancel month’s Young Eagles flights
n Approved an appro priation transfer of $4.5 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund revenue to support
The event will start at 9:30 a.m. at the Solano County Vietnam Veter ans Memorial, located at 630 Merchant St. in Vacaville. The master of ceremonies will be Mike Little, past commander of VFW Post 7244.
county reported. A minor subdivi sion application to split 82.9 acres into three 20-acre parcels and one 22.9-acre parcel was post poned to Oct. 6 on the applicant’s request. The property is located on the north side of Brehme Lane, 4,000 feet east of Pleasants Valley Road. Joseph Abrew is the applicant.
Providers from the Touro University California, including the Touro Mobile Diabetes Education Unit, will be there. Drug Safe Solano will provide Narcan education and training. Covid-related and mental health services also will be available.
n Recognized Sept. 1824 as Fall Prevention Week in Solano County.
Directors to review waterfront event plans
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The grand jury issued two findings and three related recommenda tions in its report, the first of which focused on the need for coor dinating agency for all emergencies.“SolanoCounty needs a countywide approach to emergency management to coordinate emergency planning and response activities before, during and after a major disaster or emergency incident.” It recommended the county “consolidate all existing Solano County emergency management, planning and prevention services into one Depart ment of Emergency Management, providing an umbrella to coordi nate existing county and city functions related to emergency and disas terWhileevents.”the Board of Supervisors and Emlen stated they agree with the finding, they also spelled out steps being
recommendation for an independent department.
There will be two meetings per day held three days a week. The second floor will continue to be used as a residential sober living facility, the
of “Missing on Hill 700: How Losing a Brother in Vietnam Created a Family in America,” will be the keynote speaker at the local commem oration of the National POW/MIA Recognition DayPepperCeremony.will discuss the story of her brother, Marine Anthony Pepper, who went missing April 6, 1968, and her journey in search of information.
VACAVILLE — The scheduled Young Eagle flights event set for Saturday at the Nut Tree Airport has beenThecanceled.program, hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1230, allows anyone 8 to 17 who are is interested in aviation to take a free airplane ride.
fordayadministrator,sittingManageramusementseasonalthePatchTHANSEN@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETFAIRFIELD—CoolPumpkinwasgivengo-aheadforitssaleslotandfacility.CountyPlanningAllanCalder,asthezoningonThursapprovedthepermitthepumpkinpatch
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Flights begin at 7:30 a.m. A parent or guardian must be present. Go to the airport building behind the Lowe’s store. The airport is located at 301 County Airport Road.
Todd R. H ansen losses.ityrecovered,whonel72,000tionheroesnationwithinandnation’sremembermissing.theseekingcultrecommitprisonerstributetheiritarymissingthenitionDayastionweekCountyTHANSEN@DAILYREPUBLIC.NETFAIRFIELD—SolanosupervisorsthisadoptedaresoluproclaimingFridayPOW-MIARecognitioninSolanoCounty.“OnPOW/MIARecogDay,werememberdebtweoweto(theAmericanmilmembers)andtofamilies.WepaytoourformerofwarandtothediffibutessentialtaskofoutanswersforfamiliesofthosestillWewillalwaysandhonorourprisonersofwarthosestillmissingaction,andkeepfaithourpromiseasatobringallofourhome,”theresolustates.TherearemorethanmilitarypersonfromWorldWarIIhaveneverbeenthevastmajorofthoseindeep-seaAdditionally,thereare1,600AmericanswhoarestillmissingfromtheVietnamWar,7,500unaccountedforfromtheKoreanWarand126fromtheColdWar,thecountyreports.Theboard’sactionTuesdaywaspartoftheconsentagenda.Therewasnoboardorpubliccomment.CarriePepper,author
FAIRFIELD — Free health screenings are part of a community health fair for residents who were formerly incarcerated.TheCenter for Employment Opportunities is hosting the event scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday 1411 Oliver Road, Suite 120.
Free health clinic for the formerly incarcerated
located at 6150 Dixon Ave. West, northwest of Dixon. It offers pumpkin sales, a corn maze, hay rides, concessions and other activities through Halloween.
The festival is slated for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 1 at the waterfront.
Solano County Office of Emergency Services personnel work in the emergency operations center in the aftermath of the LNU Lighting Complex Fire, in Fairfield, Aug. 23, 2020.
“But just hiring more people and hiring a (department direc tor) does not mean you are going to get better service,” said Brown, who thought the OES per
The final two dates of the year are scheduled Oct. 15 and Nov. 19.
SUISUN CITY — An update on the Waterfront Art, Wine & Music event will be given to the city’s Historic Waterfront Business Improvement District directors when they meet virtually Monday.
Monica Brown, the vice chairwoman of the board, said she does not recall the board ever addingdepartment,managementanwhetherdiscussingtohaveemergencythere
taken to improve emer gency countywidetowardactionswhilethistrator’s“Thereadiness.CountyAdminisOfficeagreeswith(grandjury)finding,alsonotingvariousandinvestmentscombiningtheemergencyresponse.TheOfficeofEmergencyServices...isthecentralizedofficetoprovideemergencymanagementservices,includingemergencyplanningandresponse.ThisofficewasenhancedbytheadditionoftwonewEmergencyServicescoordinatorpositions...Inaddition,asthereportindicates,thecountyrecentlycompleteditsfirstMultijurisdictionalHazardMitigationPlan,whichwasledbytheOfficeofEmergencyServices,andcomprisesallincorporatedcitieswithinthecountyaswellasthecityofVallejoFloodandWastewaterDistrictandtheSolanoCountyWaterAgency,”theadministrationresponsestates.“Intheeventofa
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Peichi Liu honors the legacy of Prisoners of War and Missing in Action service members from various conflicts by carrying a flag during the annual 24-hour POW/MIA Remembrance Run at the fitness center track at Travis Air Force Base, Sept. 16, 2021.
n Recognized Sept. 1824 as National Forensic Science Week in Solano County.
Other service providers include La Clinica; Vallejo Transitions Clinic (health care and dental, plus MediCal sign-up support); OLE Health, Fairfield (health care and dental, plus medical sign-up support); Cal Fresh; and the Food Bank or Contra Costa and Solano.
The Service Veterans of Northern California Volunteer Honor Guard will be on hand, and the Vacaville High School Bulldog Band will perform at the event for the 44th year.
Zoning admin feeling the Halloween vibe
Wilton Mason Ward was born to Elmer and Pearl Mason Ward on Sept. 20, Wilton1920.grew up in Green Valley where he spent much of his youth living and working on his uncle’s wentinArmijograduatedranches. Wilton(Mason)fromHighSchoolFairfieldandontoattend
n Added a new employee classification of Human Services support specialist with a monthly salary range of
A sweet, kind man, Wilton dearly loved his family, his friends, daily walks, lots of fresh fruit and strawberry ice cream.
Fairfield’s Tabor Commons affordable housing development.
employee classification of deputy health officer with a monthly salary range of $18,314 to $22,261.
regional emergency, the (Emergency Opera tion Plan) would dictate the county serve as the Emergency Oper ations Center, over activated city EOCs, acting as the central hub for emergency response coordination, includ ing to several cities in the county. There are also ongoing efforts toward consolidated fire dispatch,” the adminis tration response states.
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day and Professional Driver Safety is the next daily theme, showcasing how to stay safe as a rail commuter or transit rider as well as safe choices around railroad tracks and trains for profes sionalThedrivers.final three themes – Sept. 23-25 – are: n Volunteering for Operation Lifesaver along withWearing Red or “Red Out” for Rail Safety by encouraging safety orga nizations, partners, schools, railroads and the general public to wear red at public events and to share photos on social media.
n Added a new
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Rail Safety Week offers host of events Sept. 19-25
n Added one full-time equivalent Accounting Clerk II position and deleted two Accounting Clerk II Limited-Term positions in the TreasurerTax Collector-County Clerk Department.
occupancies. As a smaller vehicle with four-wheel drive capability, the Type 5 is the optimal apparatus to service wild land areas in and around this devel opment, he said.
to Brookings, Oregon. In 2020, he returned to Cal ifornia (Oroville) to be close to family. Wilton passed away peacefully in Oroville on Aug. 18,
Wilton Mason Ward
Dad, Grandpa is sur vived by chil dren, Robin (Dick) Smith, Wendy (David) Plessas, Brian (Ingrid) Ward, Marsha (Sam) Long; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.Wiltonwaspreceded in death by brother, Robert Ward; wife, Barbara; son, Maj. Scott Ward; and loving companion, Virginia.
The Board of Super visors agreed with thatTheresponse.board approved the county’s formal response to the grand jury report as part of the consent agenda at Tues day’s meeting. There were no comments.
an amtrak train pulls into the suisun-Fairfield train station, March 23, 2021.
n Agreed to write off $36,626 in accounts related to Animal Care and Animal Control Ser vices, and discharge the
Sept. 20, 1920 — Aug. 18, 2022
The second grand jury finding, with two recommendations, was that “there is a need for a coordinated city and countywide evacuation plan for Solano County.”
Sheriff’s Office from further collection efforts.
n Received the Sher iff’s Inmate Welfare Fund Report of Expenditures for the fiscal year that ended June 30.
During WWII Wilton joined the U.S. Army Air Corp (USAF) where he served as a pilot patrol ling the Eastern U.S. coast for German submarines. After his military service, he returned to the Fair field area where he opened Fairfield Glass, which he owned and operated for over 35 years with his partner, RobertWiltonDittmer.‘Will’ lived in Green Valley where he and Barbara raised three chil dren. Will lived in the Fair field area most of his life until 1995 when he moved
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The supervisors added the county admin istration helps manage the emergency center during disasters.
n No Photo, Video or Selfie is Worth the Risk to warn professional and amateur photographers as well as social media influ encers against putting themselves or others in danger by illegally taking photos, videos or filming near tracks and trains. More information can be found at oli.org.
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$5,882 to $7,150.
n Approved a Notice of Funding Availability for capacity building for the provision of emergency food services.
The daily themes start Monday with the overarching theme which#STOPTrackTragedies,offocusesonmedia
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A graveside service to honor Wilton will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Rockville Cem etery, 4219 Suisun Valley Road, Fairfield, California. It would have been his 102nd birthday.
mally take up to nine months to arrive from the Appleton, Wisconsin, company. It is now taking between two and three years. In the interim, the department could use reserve equipment, borrow from existing sta tions or rent equipment.
ing access to public lands, addressing flood ing issues, and creating thousands of new jobs,” the authority said in a statement. “The author ity is prioritizing adding leaders of communitybased organizations located in enport@scc.ca.gov.ansfbayrestore.org;committee-0;authority-advisory-francisco-bay-restoration-applications-serve-san-org/announcement/call-goeachreceiveenablingnamedtypestionmaintainingCommittee,nitiesdisadvantagedeconomicallycommutotheAdvisoryaswellasrepresentaofagenciesandoforganizationsintheauthority’slegislation.”Committeemembersa$100stipendformeetingattended.Formoreinformation,towww.sfbayrestore.visitwww.orsendemailtoJessica.Dav
Vacaville council OKs fire trucks for Lagoon Valley Station 76
n Added a new employee classification of energy utility manager with a monthly salary range of $9,271 to $11,269.
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Anyone who wishes to serve on the San Fran cisco Bay Restoration Authority Advisory Com mittee to determine how the tax funds are used can apply now.
settings, Concep cion said. It has a smaller configu ration, four-wheel drive capability and is enhanced for maneuver ability through suburban settings and along hillsides. Type 5 fire engines are specifically designed for wildland fires. The model the city is seeking goes forConcepcion$340,758. said in his report the Type I and Type 5 engines are ideal for supporting the needs of the Lower Lagoon Valley Development, which is currently under construc tion. The Type I will have the ability to support the residential neighbor hoods and commercial
outreach and rail safety proclamations, and urges agencies to adopt the Rail Safety Pledge. More information can be found at signsgencyBluespecialcrossingoutreachislaws.safetytanceemphasizinginispledge/adults.https://oli.org/TthethemeTuesdayOperationClearTracktheU.S.andCanada,theimporofobeyingcrossingandanti-trespassWednesday’sthemeCrossingSafety,apubliceffortaboutsafetechniqueswithattentiontotheandWhiteEmerNotificationSystematcrossings.TransitSafetyThurs
Operation Lifesaver Inc, a national nonprofit that brings awareness to rail safety, along with Operation Lifesaver Canada and the Mexican Association of Railroads, are observing Rail Safety Week, Sept. 9-25, with a variety of programs.
The Type 5 is esti mated to be ready in just under two years. Once resident occu pancy begins, as part of the development agree ment, fire emergency services must be pro vided at that location with a newly staffed Fire Station“I’m76.excited about having another fire station,” Vice Mayor Roy Stockton said.
recommendation.“Thecountyand the Solano Resource Conser vation District partnered and sponsored a county wide kickoff for the newly establishing countywide Fire Safe Council, where infor mation was provided to the public on the prog ress being made with regard to evacuation planning. As this effort continues, OES will con tinue to develop a public awareness campaign to ensure evacuation zones are known and utilized during future events,” the adminis tration response to the grand jury report states.
Bay Area Restoration authority seeks Advisory Committee members
The grand jury also noted the need to “create public awareness of evacuation zones and routes” as part of its
“It’s taking much longer for fire apparatuses to be built,” Concep cion told the council. “We are already behind the eight ball and have to place an order as quickly as possible.”Concepcion said the Type 1 engine would nor
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The county’s response from the administra tion, and agreed with by the Board of Supervi sors, is that work on such a plan started in July, “completing a subject matter expert exercise to determine ideal zones for evacuation purposes. This effort will continue through the summer into the fall and will result in an all-hazards county wide evacuation plan.”
Robinson Kuntz/Daily Republic file (2021)
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The deadline is Nov.The10. authority was created with the passage of Measure AA in 2016. Solano County was one of two in the Bay Area that voted against the ballot initiative, but it passed overwhelmingly with the rest of the regional“Measuresupport.AA is gen erating $500 million over 20 years. Funding from this measure is enabling the restoration of thousands of acres of natural habitat for wildlife, supporting our local economy, improv
The cost of the equip ment will be funded by the Lagoon Valley developer. First resident occupancy is expected in the third quarter of 2023.
an identified category, and there were no complaints for waste of county funds.
Aaron Rosenblatt/Daily Republic file (2021)
merit, but no other details wereTheprovided.violation of county policy was about staff that did not “adhere to work schedules by participat ing in personal activities during scheduled work hours.” The staff was counseled on “adhering to assigned work sched ules and break limits.”
That left nine new com plaints along with four others from the previ ous reporting period. One of those previous reports also was determined to be outside the whistleblower program’s scope.
The state requires school districts to spend developer fees solely for the purpose for which the fee was col lected – the construction or reconstruction of school facilities.
Five of the cases were determined to have merit, four had no merit and three remain under inves tigation, the report states.
District seeks 1 person to flesh out school board
SuSan Hiland
The process
All workers employed in the program are individuals who have formerly or are cur rently withcareertoourment,NottagetiveEnterprisestrans,”Educationwithabouthomelessness.experiencing“What’ssogreatourpartnershipButteCountyofandCalStreetsTeamExecuDirectorGregorysaidinthestate“isthatitgivesstafftheopportunityobtaingood-payingopportunitiesCaltrans.”
Whistleblower report IDs policy issues; provides little detail
The Napa crew has 11 employees, and the Solano project has 13.
14 watchstanders, a galley, command center, training room and fitness room. The station has three 29-foot high-speed response boats, and is responsible for searchand-rescue and law enforcement missions for an area that extends from San Pablo Bay to Suisun Bay and as far east as Simmons Point.
Account helps pay for portable classroom rentals at various sites
Double-digit fee hike
located at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard. After the Navy yard shut down, Station Vallejo relocated in 1996 to the California Maritime Academy.
complaints were about whether staff could leave work prior to the end of their shifts and not record the departure on their on their“Managementtimecards. con firmed staff could leave early. Management sub sequently submitted Prior Period Adjustments to correct the reported hours worked,” the report states. No other details were provided.
See School, Page A9
Petty officer 2nd Class Mason lomeli, left, and Petty o f ficer 2nd Class Mike nicholson tour the new U. s
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The goal is for Streets Team employees to exit the program to enter the mainstream workforce.
Ribbon-cutting set for new Vallejo Coast Guard station
daily Republic Staff
Streets Team Enter prises is the workforce development division of Downtown Streets Team, a homeless advocacy nonprofit that operates in 16 communities in Northern and Central California.
In September 2001, the station moved to the Vallejo Municipal Marina after the end of the lease at California Mar itime Academy. In 2018, it returned to Califor nia Maritime Academy, awaiting completion of the new station.
Solano board invites people to sessions for early education teaching program
Streets Team Enterprises has partnered with Caltrans to clean up freeways in Solano and Napa counties. It is part of a work force initiative providing supportive employment to people affected by homeless ness and was launched in the North StreetsBay.Team Enter prises had two crews cleaning freeways in
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ten teachers in Solano County. The grant will also help increase specific proficiencies for local early learning and child careTheprofessionals.Officeof Edu cation has collaborated with local school districts, charters and commu nity-based organizations, as well as colleges and universities, to develop a workforce develop ment program that offers support for advance ment, recruitment, higher education opportunities, funding assistance and specialized training in
Crews are tasked with litter abatement and other light maintenance as part of the Back 2Work initiative funded by the state Department of Transportation and administered by the Butte County Office of Educa tion, organizers said in a statement.
daily Republic Staff
See Program, Page A9
on early learning expe riences for young children, with emphasis on professional learning forTheteachers.new funding will be leveraged with these programs to
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Down town Streets Team began in 2005.
August in Solano and Napa counties. Crews operated from Vacaville to Davis along the Inter state 80 and Interstate 505 corridors, and from Vallejo to St. Helena on Highway 29.
election,” Conklin said. “Because our November meeting falls on elec tionThenight.”state Education Code allows the board to fill the vacancy by appointment prior to the Nov. 8. The new member will start his or her position at the board’s organizational meeting in December.Thisinterview process will occur during the regular meeting so the public can see and hear each candi date’sRequirementsresponses. to be on the board include being at least 18 years old, a resident of Travis Air Force Base and a regis teredThevoter.district will provide the required notice and make applica tions available online or in person Friday. The dead line for applications to be turned in is Oct. 4.
The station was first commissioned as Station Carquinez in 1977,
Solano“WeCounty. are excited to receive funding that puts QualitytioninEstrellatendentCounty,”inghigh-qualitypartnerswithweandtheresourcessignificantbehindcollaborativestrategicworkhavedonecommunityinfurtheringearlylearnforchildreninSolanoSolanoSuperinofSchoolsLisetteHendersonsaidapressrelease.TheOfficeofEducaistheleadagencyforCountsSolano,
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TRAVIS School district reaps benefit of fees charged to developers
Again, no more details were
The 27 members at the station will be moving into the $14 tenance,forsiststimeattheir3.5facility13,200-square-footmillion,locatedaboutmilesnorthwestoftemporarylocationtheCaliforniaMariAcademy.Thenewfacilityconofanewboatbaysmallboatmainberthingfor
For more information or to review the applica tion Friday, go to www. travisusd.org.
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All agencies collecting fees must make account ing information publicly available annually within 180 days from the end of the fiscal year, which is June 30 for public schools. Agencies are also required every five years to meet and make public findings concern ing the fees for the prior fiveTheyears.Travis district charges more than the baseline set by the state. It does so based on a yearly analysis of school facilities needs, which the district uses to justify where the fees are set for both res idential and commercial projects. The most recent justification study done by the Travis district was dated May 10. The study prior to that was done in June Fees2020. that are collected from develop ers are placed in a separate account.
Streets Team Enterprises, Caltrans clean area freeways using homeless as labor
The fee start ing May 10 went from $5.99 per square foot for residential projects and $0.66 for commer cial projects to $6.66 per square foot for residential and $0.78 for commercial development.Feesand interest from money collected during the 2021-22 school
which is set for 10 a.m. at the Vallejo Municipal Marina, 2 Harbor Way.
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The two cases of welfare fraud were referred to the Health and Social Services Special Investigations Bureau for investigation. Both were determined to have
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waste, abuse, or violations of county policy or law through the program. Of the 32 complaints, 23 were determined not to be program matters because the complaint failed to provide enough informa tion, or the allegation was not within the scope of theCovid-19program.”protocol vio lations were among those issues that are not part of the program.
There were seven vio lations of law and/or current county policy; two welfare fraud complaints; and one for management conduct. Two other com plaints were not placed in
Coast Guard station in Vallejo, oct. 13, 2021. lomeli and nicholson are based at U.s. Coast Guard station Vallejo.
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and frequently. If you have a problem, talk to him. She has accused me of murdering my former husband and of trying to put her in a home so I can steal her money. She refuses to believe she has done anything wrong and refuses to apologize. Lastly, she tells her son and others she doesn’t know why I don’t like her.
Don’t worry too much about what to want; just pick some thing to stick with for a few weeks. Experimentation is part of being an exciting, openminded person. You’ll commit when you’re ready. Resist pres sure from the outside.
I have tried to talk to her and have written a letter to her explaining exactly why I will not have anything to do with her because of the horrible things she has said to me. I need help with this monster-in-law. —
ARIES (March 21-April 19).
Yesterday’s solution:
You learned long ago that social interaction is never only what it seems like on the surface. This year you’ll use your social acuity to rise in influence. You’ll be repaid for past kindness and be given unexpected boons. You’ll find hidden treasure in the form of a person who makes your life easier, lovelier and more exciting. Libra and Scorpio adore you. Your lucky numbers are: 1, 4, 44, 28 and 31.
I only started dating in the last 15 years.
You’ve no problem finding interesting things to do or coming up with creative options. The real question is, what’s worth doing? Where should you focus your energy? For now, the best idea is the one you can complete today.
by Phillip Alder
You can’t please all the people all the time, and today all those people seem to be in your family. They’ll be more criti cal of you than you deserve, but this is your chance to work on believing in yourself.
third-hand opening looks dangerous if West responds two clubs, but EastWest were using the Drury convention, so this bid would have indicated heart support.) North’s cue-bid showed three or more spades and a maximum pass.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).
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Though I have met a lot of great people during that time, it seems as if being a gentleman, opening doors, trying to build a relation ship, sending good morning/ goodnight texts, and having great dates with laughter and a little flirting have scared women away, especially in the last few years.
Dear Annie: I’m having issues with some things my mother-in-law has said to me.
You seek vitality and engage ment. When you get problems instead, consider that they may be an opportunity to gain exactly what you’re looking for. You are never more engaged as you are when you’re solving something.
I have treated his parents like my own. Since I am a nurse, I have helped with their medical issues. I plan, purchase and prepare a dinner every Sunday after church and send leftovers home with them.
Harry S. Truman wrote, “It’s a reces sion when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose yours.” Both pairs were depressed at the end of this deal, which you will recognize from yesterday’s column. South was in four spades. (East’s
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SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22Dec. 21). You don’t speak to win. Winning happens through the feeling people have when they interact with you. You let your ears guide you instead of your mouth.
IT RARE BOTH PAIRS END UP AS LOSERS
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PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). Your vision for the future is expanding. Don’t be afraid to really go for this bigger version. You’re ready. You’ll attract other talented people who will help you exceed the previous limitations.
tells you the difference, but your social acuity allows for a wide margin.
First, here’s some background information:InJanuary 2015, I found my husband of many years dead on the floor of our home after suffering a heart attack. I am a nurse and began CPR imme diately to try to save him. I was unsuccessful. As a nurse, I know and understand what happened was something I wouldn’t have been able to save him from. However, it was a very traumatic expe rience. I was a widow before the age of 50.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22Jan. 19). It’s safe to open up about some things, but not everything. You’ll pick and choose. The one who will help you solve your problem is near, but you won’t be able to tell who it is until you start talking about what you need and want.
Avoid people who require you to constantly assert your self; they’ll wear you out. It’s not always possible to choose your team, but when you have a choice you’ll go with kind, com municative, skilled people with a strong work ethic.
West led his singleton heart, of course. East took two tricks in the suit and then gave his partner a ruff. West shifted to a low diamond. Declarer won with dummy’s ace, cashed the spade king and confidently played a club to his queen. However, West produced the king: down one.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20).
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Feb. 18). Good boundaries will cut out a ton of problems. Because you’re clear about what you’re interested in, what you want and what you’re willing to do, people get you.
I’m trying to come to terms with the fact that I will be single for the rest of my life. I’m exhausted in terms of trying to find my life partner. Is there any way to be single without feeling lonely all the time? Or feeling jealous of those who are in happy relationships? —
Did you notice that East had missed a tough winning defense? Since West had surely led a singleton (he would have raised hearts with three), East could have returned a low heart at trick two. West would have ruffed and shifted to a diamond (or led his second trump).When East got in with the heart ace, he could have led another spade, reducing declarer’s club ruffs to one.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21).
His mother started making horrible comments toward me. First, she told me that I have a large chest and bottom. I responded with yes, I do, but your son enjoys them equally
I’m at a loss of what to do. Having never been married or had kids has maybe freaked women out? I don’t know what it is. I believe I am doing all the right things, and yet I am not getting anywhere.
you get rid of the pres sure to find “the one,” you’ll loosen up and have better odds of connecting.It’salsoa good idea to find a therapist who can help you overcome some of your dating struggles and cope with your feelings of loneli ness. Good luck!
Instead, South should have played a trump to his hand and continued with the heart queen. Here, West could not have ruffed, so a club would have disappeared from the dummy. Then declarer would have crossruffed home.
Difficulty level: SILVER
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GEMINI (May 21-June 21).
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No one got popular striving for excellence, though plenty of excellent people are popular indeed. You’ll put your head down and do the work without a worry about those who might consider themselves your competition.
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Instead, try taking a class or joining a local club or sports team, and then focus on simply becoming friends with the women that you meet. When
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Harry S. Truman wrote, a reces sion when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose yours.” pairs were depressed at the end of this deal, which you will
For now, continue to focus on and nurture a relationship you have control over – your marriage to your husband. Though her concerns are com pletely unfounded, give his mother the time and space to come around. I hope she finds it in her heart to accept you with open arms and release the res ervations about your past that she’s holding onto.
Dear Annie: I am a 44-year-old single male who has been struggling with the dating scene.
CANCER (June 22-July 22).
Though you’d like to plainly tell the truth, the situation may be smoother with a dance on the fine line between diplomacy and lying. Your conscience
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Dear Sadly Single: I’m sorry that you’ve had such a rough go of it. Sometimes, the secret to finding something is to stop looking. When you’re so committed to finding a life partner, you might be putting undue pressure on every woman you meet.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22).
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VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22).
Dear Eaten Alive: It sounds like you’ve already tried all the logical, considerate ways of breaking bread with this woman to no avail. Has your husband tried speaking with her? I’d think he’s equally unhappy and embarrassed with how his mother has treated you that a word from him would go a long way. It’s also not at all unreasonable to want him to defend you to his family after you’ve done nothing but care for them as if they were your own.
There is more than one way to be the best version of your self and there are also multiple paths to creating the life you want. Avoid thinking in abso lutes. Be willing to try different methods and walk new paths.
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“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star McEl henney is told by Los Angeles-based Dr. Leo Treyzon after his pro cedure that three small polyps had been found and removed during his procedure.
Reynolds had polyp removed during recent colonoscopy
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Jonathan Lapook that the physician made the “potentially life-saving” discovery of a polyp.
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Ryan Reynolds is spreading the gospel of colonoscopies after he had polyps removed during a preventiveTogetherscreening.with pal and co-Wrexham A.F.C. chair Rob McElhenney, the “Deadpool” actor underwent the proce dure and shared the results in a new video from Lead from Behind, which raises awareness for colon cancer.
“I’m not being dra matic,” said Lapook, Chief Medical Correspon dent for CBS News. “This is exactly why you do this. You had no symptoms.” Lapook then shows the cameras a snap of the polyp, which he says “could have ended up developing into cancer and causing all sorts of problems. . . . Nobody would know that they had this. . . . That’s why people need to do this.”
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n Approved a $1.42 million contract with Bay Area Community Services to provide adult crisis resi dential treatment services for high acuity clients with
Migrants were dumped at VP’s residence
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The cancellations didn’t affect travel in major eastern cities such as New York and Wash ington, where Amtrak operates its own lines.
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“This whole project is a racist publicity stunt that doesn’t uphold the agency and human rights of those who are arriv ing to seek safety,” FischerWashington’ssaid.
will be included within project budgets. Fees are 5% on the first $8 million in a construction contract, and 1.95% thereafter.
The Centers for Disease Control and Pre vention and the California Department of Public Health each reported it appears the trend for monkeypox infections hasSolanocrested.County reported 39 cases Thursday, up from 36 a week earlier.
action, during war or peacetime, we have set out to bring them back home. The North Bay Stand Down represents our community saying, ‘Welcome home’ to our veterans,” Jewell said.
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Those remarks trig gered Abbott to send the buses to Harris’s home, he tweeted Thursday.
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Joe Biden asked Harris last year to address the root causes of migration from Central America. Republicans have referred to her as the Biden admin istration’s “border czar” – a title she has resisted – and conserva tives have pilloried her all week for declaring in an NBC News interview over the weekend that the border is secure.
economy,” Biden said of theTherailroads.tentative freightrail agreements include a 24% wage increase over five years, 2020 through 2024, including 14.1% effective immediately, as well as five annual $1,000 payments, the National Carriers’ Conference Committee representing railroads said.
A work stoppage also could have had calami tous effects on passenger railroads. Outside the Northeast Corridor, Amtrak and commuter rail lines run trains on rails owned by freight companies. Amtrak pre emptively canceled all long-distance trains start ing Thursday, but said after the agreement was reached it was working to “quickly restore” train service to normal.
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“Thisappointments.isawin for tens of thousands of rail workers, and for their dignity – and the dignity of their work,” BidenSharessaid.of major freight railroads were mixed after the pact was announced. CSX fell 2.5% while Union Pacific Corp. rose 1.7% and Norfolk Southern gained less than 1% as of 12:59 p.m. in New York.
Ducey, started sending thousands of migrants to Washington and other liberalAmycities.Fischer, an orga nizer with the Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid Network, said she and other volunteers found out about the newest arrivals on Twitter. Her group is most often mobilized to help buses that arrive early in the morning or late at night at Union Station, the train and bus hub that’s just a few blocks from the U.S.TheCapitol.migrants were welcomed and soon taken
by Uber, Lyft and private volunteer cars to a church that the group has been using to help people bathe, eat and figure out where they plan to settle, whether in Washington or elsewhere. Fischer said her group has helped about 6,200 people so far.
“We have a system that is failing those that are arriving to seek safety,” Fischer added. “And instead of states and localities and the federal government and Congress addressing the real needs, it’s turned into a game of politi calPresidentfootball.”
curtailing shipments of hazardous materials and new automobiles this week in anticipation of a shutdown, a preview of the economic damage that could have been wrought by a strike.
“VP Harris claims our border is ‘secure’ & denies the crisis,” Abbott wrote. “We’re sending migrants to her back yard to call on the Biden Administration to do its job & secure the border.”
The fairgrounds complex is located at 655 S. First St. For more information, veteran registration or to volunteer, go to www. nbstanddown.org; call the Solano County Veteran Services Office at 707-784-6590; call Jewell at 707-365-8384 or send him an email at vetrepjeff@gmail.com.
our vet erans served in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Afghani stan or any other military
“They’re really the backbone of the
Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images/TNS Migrants from Venezuela, who boarded a bus in Texas, wait to be transported to a local church by volunteers after being dropped off outside the residence of Vice President Kamala Harris, at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
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4:48 a.m. — Brandishing a weapon, 600 block of PARKER ROAD 7:55 a.m. — Reckless driver, CLAY BANK ROAD 8:49 a.m. — Vehicle burglary, 700 block of GOLD COAST DRIVE 9:02 a.m. — Assault with a deadly weapon, 300 block of TEXAS STREET 9:18 a.m. — Commercial burglary, 1600 block of WEST TEXAS STREET 9:36 a.m. — Trespassing, 1900 block of BRISTOL LANE 10:03 a.m. — Forgery, 1300 block of WEST TEXAS STREET 10:11 a.m. — Trespassing, 1100 block of CANDLEBERRY COURT 10:57 a.m. — Sexual assault, 900 block of TRAVIS BOULEVARD 11:40 a.m. — Residential burglary, 1500 block of QUAIL
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Freight carrier CSX Corp. announced Thurs day it was resuming normal operations, includ ing lifting an embargo on hazardous materials and other sensitive shipments.
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the community to serve as volunteers or donate cash to the cause. The focus of this one-day event is on veterans in need of help, especially those who are homeless or at-risk in our commu nities. Because this is no longer an overnight stand down and consists of one-day only, we will not be able to homelessresentVeteransthe2,900servedindependents,”accommodateJewellsaidthestatement.Pasteventshavemorethanveterans.Veterans,accordingtoU.S.DepartmentofAffairs,repabout10%ofthepopulationof
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said that Biden’s involve ment was pivotal in getting both sides to agree, with one saying it was unclear how negotia tions would go at the time BidenBidencalled.joked during an Oval Office meeting Thursday with negoti ators, top aides and Cabinet officials, ahead of his formal remarks, that he could not believe the participants were “still“Shouldstanding.”be home in bed, 20 straight hours,” he said.
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n Set a public hearing for 2 p.m. Nov. 1 to con sider an appeal by New Cingular Wireless LCS, on behalf AT&T, of the Plan ning Commission’s denial of a use permit for a wire less communication facil ity at 5078 Maple Road, east of Vacaville.
Freight trains travel through Houston, Texas, Wednesday.
The president urged both sides to make compromises, under scoring the widespread damage to the economy that Americans would grapple with if freight trains stopped moving, the people said. Union advocates and officials familiar with the call
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the United States. “The adversities of homelessness include lack of safe shelter, unemployment, physical and emotional disabil ities, substance abuse and hopelessness. For many veterans, these adversities create a selfgenerating cycle, which leads to complete isola tion from mainstream American society,” Jewell said. “This event has assisted many veter ans in our communities to get back on track in their“Whetherlives.”
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n Approved a $3.35 million contract with Yolo Community Care Contin uum to provide licensed supportive services at the new Mental Health Diver sion and Adult Board and Care Facilities located at the Beck Campus in Fair field through June 30, 2024.
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complex psychiatric needs through June 30.
Norfolk Southern Corp. also said it would imme diately restore typical operations including those that had been curtailed.
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funds after the Pen tagon rejected her requests for help from the National Guard.
event to include local community, county and Veterans Affairs benefits, services and resources for returning Operation Iraqi Freedom/Opera tion Enduring Freedom veterans and homeless veterans who served their country honorably,” Jeff Jewell, North Bay Stand Down director, said in a statement.“Asinpast years, the success of this event depends largely on the willingness of those in
Dem ocratic mayor, Muriel Bowser, declared an emergency last week to free up $10 million in
A work stoppage would have snarled supply chains and fueled red-hot inflation, while putting Democrats at greater risk of losing control of Congress in the midterms. Instead, the president is coming away with a deal that could prove to be a validation of his negotiating skills.
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Biden called into talks mediated by Labor Sec retary Marty Walsh at 9 p.m., according to a White House official, after negotiators dined on Italian food. Using forceful language, the president repeatedly said that failing to reach a deal was not an option, according to people familiar with the call who requested anonymity to discuss what was said.
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The deal also includes new medical leave pol icies, according to two unions, a key concession to labor groups that had held out for the ability to miss work for health emergencies without being fired or repri manded. Rail workers will receive one addi tional paid off day per year plus the ability to take unpaid leave for medical procedures or doctor’s
Suisun City (7,651) added 22 new coro navirus cases; Dixon (5,225) added 18; Benicia (4,433) added 11; Rio Vista (1,526) added five; and one additional case in the unincorporated area took that total to 222, the county reported.
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n Authorized Terry Schmidtbauer, director of Department of Resource Management, to execute a $1.65 million construction contract with Mountain Cascade Inc. of Liver more, and all associated change orders within bud geted appropriations, for Overlay Project 2022, which includes improve ments on Winters Road and upgrades to emer gency connection routes for Travis Air Force Base.
the county reported.
Immunization numbers were not available due to changes in the state’s cal culation and reporting, the county said.
Unions still must vote to ratify the preliminary deal after a so-called “cooling off” period that could last several weeks. It’s not a guarantee that union members – who have been furious with employers for years over working conditions – will ratify, according to one person familiar with the negotiations.Butunions have agreed not to strike during the cooling-off period, meaning the rail ways will continue to run and key freight from corn to cars will reach its destination. A rail stop page could have cost the economy roughly $2 billion per Companiesday. began
big win for America” after 20 hours of mar athon talks between railroad and union rep resentatives successfully concluded in the early morning – just hours before a Friday dead line to avoid a possible strike that was poised to shut rail lines across the“Thiscountry.agreement is a validation of what I’ve always believed, unions and management can work together – can work together – for the benefit of everyone,” Biden said in a speech Thursday from the White House Rose Garden.
Fairfield business seeks decorated trees
Moulaison said new buildings cost signifi cantly more than the cost of portable buildings. The district does not have the money available to build permanent classrooms and related school struc tures, he said.
“To mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change on the State Water Project, (the Depart ment of Water Resources) is taking proactive approaches to improve
The city is looking to fill two seats on the Recreation, Parks, Marina and Arts Commission and two seats on the Housing Authority TenantAnyoneCommission.who is interested can get an application at sionisHall.CouncildayfirstsionMarina5deadlinecitizen-governance.suisun.com/government/www.Thetosubmitisp.m.Sept.29.TheRecreation,Parks,andArtsCommismeetsat6p.m.theandthirdWednesofthemonthintheChamberatCityThecommissionanadvisorycommistotheCityCouncil;
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to 64,159 acres as of Thursday morning and is still just 20% contained, according to Cal Fire. More than 9,000 homes and structures remain threatened by the flames, and 70 have already been destroyed. McLean said about 11,000 people have been ordered to evacuate since the fire began more than a week ago, with those orders still in place.
Contra Costa and Solano, new unwrapped toys for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation, and children will be able to mail their letters to Santa. Macy’s will donate $1 for each letter to the Make-AWishLegendaryFoundation.Letters is located at 707 Kentucky St. To make a Novem ber appointment to set up your tree, go gmail.com.emailinformation,com/snjrose/ff.https://form.jotform.toFormoresendantoLegendaryLtrs@
in 2021-22 of $5.29 million from the developer fee account while maintaining a developer fees account balance of more than $10Amillion.lookto the future
Travis School Dis trict ended the year June 30 with $15.5 million in various funds: $11.1 million in unrestricted funds and roughly $4 million in restricted funds. Unre stricted money may be spent as necessary for such things as emergen cies or inventory issues. Money that’s restricted may only be spent for its stated“Wepurpose.hada lot of onetime funds coming in from the state and plan to use those funds slowly over the next few years,” Mou laison
The presentation rolled into an overview of the unaudited financial report.
Each tree will serve be a billboard of sorts – com plete with a sign – for the business that created it.
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That “historically dry” fuel coupled with particular atmospheric conditions has sparked massive plumes off the blaze, shooting smoke and debris tens of thousands of feet into the air – blan keting much of the region in a dangerous haze that hasn’t let up.
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“It will continue to grow to a certain extent,” McLean said. “This fire’s been primarily topogra phy- and fuel-driven. . . . The terrain is just hor rendous trying to get resources in there.”
John Yarbrough, assis tant State Water Project deputy director, said in the“Alongstatement.with working with SWP contractors and federal partners to balance and protect a limited water supply, DWR is expanding air borne snow surveys to provide better water supply forecast infor mation and making significant improvements to projections of future SWP delivery capability that will help water agen cies better prepare for more extreme future con ditions,” Yarbrough said in theThestatement.meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Rosenfeld Hearing Room of the Warren-Alquist State Energy Building, 1516 Ninth St., in Sacra mento. Options for remote access can be found at cwc.ca.gov/meetings.
Theresaid.was a net deficit of $195,000 in unrestricted funds for 2021-22, but the restricted funds added $1.2
The Mosquito Fire in the Sierra Nevada foothills is California’s largest blaze this year, and it continued to grow Thursday, threatening thousands of homes and the region’s air quality, as well as a historic grove of giantFiresequoias.officials are hopeful some moisture in the forecast this weekend could bring some relief, but remain wary the predicted rain – likely no more than an inch –could make a significant difference in the fire fight in Placer and El Dorado“Thecounties.stormcoming in . . . that’s going to bring some wind with it,” said Scott McLean, a public information officer for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protec tion. “We’ll see if we get any rain over the fire.”
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food jars, popsicle sticks and anything else you can think of for ornaments.
Visitors will vote for their favorites. Winners will be announced after Christmas for first, second and third places.
Suisun seeks to fill housing, parks and rec commission seats
DevelopmentEarlystatejectedlearningforgarten,andofschoolgartentransitional4year,Bywilltransitionalchildrenislation,Pre-KindergartenUnderteachers.theUniversallegeligibilityfortoenrollinkindergartengraduallyincrease.the2025-26schoolchildrenturningbySept.1mayattendkinderonelementarycampuses.“Withtheexpansionuniversalpreschooltransitionalkinderandtheneed11,000moreearlyteachersprothroughouttheby2025,theSolanoEducationTeacherPathways
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A small percentage of the project water comes to Solano County.
A plumber might make ornaments from bits of leftover pipe. A painter could use old paint brushes, small paint cans, and paint samples. An electrician could use bits of wire to create orna ments or use old light bulbs. The idea is to be as creative as pos sible while spending hardly any Participationmoney.is free, as will be admission for vis itors. Legendary Letters will also collect dona tions for the Food Bank of
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The Reno area remains at “very unhealthy” air quality levels, up to 100 miles from the Mos quito Fire, according to the Washoe County Air Quality Management Divi sion. Many communities across California’s central and northern Sierra foot hills, including Grass Valley, have been affected.
The first informa tional meet is from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in person at the Solano County Office of Edu cation, 5100 Business Center Drive in Fair field, or 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 27 via Zoom. Reg ister for the meetings at the Solano County Office of Education website:
The third State Water Project briefing on preparing for climate extremes and meeting the challenges of drought, flood and wildfire is scheduled Wednesday.
Mosquito Fire keeps growing, threatening homes, air quality, giant sequoia grove
Program creates oppor tunities to attract new professionals to Solano’s early learning workforce and provides support for existing teachers to explore education and career advance ment pathways,” Lisa Eckhoff, Solano County Office of Education’s senior director of Early Learning, said in theCurrentrelease. educators, college students, homebased and center-based preschool and child care providers, and others interested in learning more about opportuni ties for educational and career advancement are encouraged to attend an informational meeting to learn more about the Solano Early Education Teacher Development Pathways Program.
Thesaid.district overall has a healthy fund balance moving forward, he said.
from the university’s Department of Atmo spheric Sciences found.
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“In the past two years, we’ve lost nearly 20% of all giant sequoias on Earth in high sever ity fires, so we’re going to great lengths to make sure that this grove is not part of that statistic,” Garrett Dickman, a forest ecologist from Yosem ite National Park, told OnScene.TV.Dickman said in the video that crews were working to remove extremely parched brush from the base of the trees and will conduct a planned burn in the grove to try to protect the seven mature and six younger sequoias in the area known as the Placer Grove of Big Trees.
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The Mosquito Fire is also threatening one of the smallest groves of giant sequoia in the state, located near the south ern edge of the Tahoe National Forest.
The wildfire has grown
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State ProjectWatermeeting to address drought, climate change
The California Water Commission will receive two presentations: the first on the drought actions taken in 2022 and the outlook for 2023, and a second on the project’s ongoing climate resil ience efforts and wildfire response planning, which include improved fore casting, watershed assessments and planning for future conditions, the agency reported.
implement a county wide Early Education Teacher Development Pathways Program to provide opportunities for education and career advancement across the continuum of early learn ing providers, including family child care, centerbased and school-based preschool, transitional kindergarten and kinder garten
The Housing Authority Commission is the govern ing board of the Housing Authority and consists of the five City Council members and two tenant commissioners, who must be tenants of the Housing Authority. At least one tenant commissioner must be 62 or older. Meetings are held at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of January, April, July and October.
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the Recreation, Parks and Marina Department; and the Public Works Depart ment for issues that relate to public parks, rec reational facilities and programs, grants, appli cable operational policies, unmet needs and public rights of way beautifica tion within the city.
the resiliency of its infra structure during fires, floods, and droughts,”
The Mosquito Fire’s massive plumes of smoke spreading far beyond its boundary is only the latest example of how wildfires in recent years, especially in California’s Sierra Nevadas, are forming higher-than-ever plumes, which spread dangerous air quality across greater distances, according to a recent study from the Uni versity of Utah.
city’s official tree lighting and then the forest will be open during regular hours all December.
year totaled $4.3 million, the district reports. The ending balance June 30 for the devel oper fee account was $10.1 million, $1.5 million less than 2020-21 balance of $11.6 million. Spend ing from the account totaled $5.9 million last school year with much of that used to rent portable buildings for Cambridge Elementary, Foxboro Ele mentary, Vanden High and the Travis Educa tionACenter.project to add portable buildings to Cam bridge and Foxboro was brought to a halt because Pacific Gas & Electric Co. needs to provide trans formers for a new fire system and communica tion“Thissystems.project has stalled until January,” Moulaison said. “It is all about backorders. . . . They don’t have them in stock.”Thedistrict starting in 2016 expanded the footprint at Scandia Ele mentary and financed the project in part with $6.17 million in Certificates of Participa tion – a type of bond debt. The annual debt service was paid with developer fees. The district paid down the outstanding Cer tificates of Participations with a one-time payment
information about the Early Education Teacher Development Path ways program, contact Eckhoff at leckhoff@ solanocoe.net.
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DoorDash 250 will take place June 10. It is stock car racing’s second-tier circuit. The Toyota/Save Mart 350 will return to Sonoma on June 11.
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First, Serena Wil liams. And now RogerTheFederer.tennis world is having to say goodbye to another legend of the sport as the Swiss super star took to social media to announce that he is retiring.“TheLaver Cup next week in London will be my final ATP event,” Federer, 41, said in his statement. “I will play more tennis in the future, of course, but just not in Grand Slams or on the Federer,tour.” who debuted in 1997, retires with 20 Grand Slam
Kevin Gausman’s sixth-place finish last season made him the first Giants pitcher since Bumgarner and Johnny Cueto in 2016 to garner a vote. It also earned him a five-year, nine-figure con
will be at Dixon, Vacav ille Christian makes a long trek to Merced to face Stone Ridge Chris tian, while Winters hosts ClearRodriguezLake. played late Thursday night at West Park in Roseville. Armijo is off this week.
Federer will retire after Laver Cup
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Rodriguez golfers post another sub-200 score in win over Vanden
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The 2023 date remains fixed on the same weekend as this past June. The Toyota/ Save Mart 350 will span 110 laps and will run the historically popular chute configuration, featuring more oppor tunities for passing and on-trackPracticeaction.and qual ifying times, other companion events and TV broadcast informa tion will be provided at a laterTicketsdate. and camping information for the 2023 Toyota/Save Mart 350 weekend can be found by vis iting sonomaraceway. com or calling 800-970RACE (7223).
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Rodriguez posted a team score under 200 for the third straight MEL match Thursday and beat Vanden 193-260 at Rancho Solano Golf Course. Nikki Chindavong and Darla Delatorre each shot solid rounds of 34 to lead the Mustangs.
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“We are thrilled to have the Xfinity Series racing here in Sonoma for the first time ever,” raceway executive vice president and general manager Jill Gregory
for a big test against Granite Bay. The Grizzlies won last year’s matchup 14-9 in a defensive battle.
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Rancho Cotate at Vanden Vanden (4-0) was Cal-Hi Sports’ medium
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starters Matt Cain and Lincecum all received votes; the next year, they one-upped them selves, with Lincecum, Cain, Madison Bumgar ner and Ryan Vogelsong all earning acclaim.
Lopez has high expectations for her Rodriguez High School girls golfers this season, and it’s war ranted for a team that excelled in 2021 and lost just one of its starters to graduation.“Wehope to go farther than we did last year,” said Lopez, also the school’s athletic direc tor. “The girls are all doing a great job. Sometimes I just feel like theThemanager.”Mustangs won the Monti cello Empire League title, finished third at the Sac-Joaquin Section
school of the week after a tough 23-14 win over Foothill of Pleasanton. Quarterback Tre Dimes threw for 237 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for another score. Elijah Fisherman rushed for 60 yards and a touch down. Marcus Chandler made two Ranchointerceptions.Cotate(3-0) is also unbeaten after a 49-6 win over Sac ramento. Liam Keaney threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns in the win. Adam Rains was
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NASCAR announced Wednesday that the Xfinity Series will join the main Cup Series weekend on the Sonoma Raceway sched ule in The2023.
The Xfinity Series is a proving ground for upand-coming NASCAR Cup Series drivers and has produced some of NASCAR’s biggest stars. Fans will be treated to three days of racing action over the weekend.
SAN FRANCISCO — Until last season, it had been four years since a Giants pitcher received a Cy Young vote – a minor dry spell for some clubs but a California-sized drought for a team with a recent run of arms the likes of Lincecum, Cain and Bumgarner (plus Wilson, Vogelsong andFromCueto).Tim Lincecum’s first Cy Young Award win in 2008 through 2016, at least one – and as many as four – Giants appeared on Cy Young ballots each season. When the slots increased from three to five in 2010, closer Brian Wilson and
tract in Toronto. As the season nears its end and résumés are polished, Gausman’s rotation replacement –Carlos Rodón – is making a strong case to fill his spot on Cy Young ballots,Managertoo. Gabe Kapler certainly thinks so.
Giants’ ace Carlos Rodón faced the Braves at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Wednesday.
on point and I feel very lucky to have such good golfers.”
In his statement, Federer pointed to inju ries as the main reason why it’s time to call it a“Ascareer.many of you know, the past three years have presented me with challenges in the form of injuries and surgeries,” Federer said. “I’ve worked hard to return to full com petitive form. But I also Sonoma
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singles titles, includ ing eight wins at Wimbledon. He finishes his remarkable career behind Rafael Nadal (22) and Novak Djokovic (21) in major champion ships on the men’s side.
put up 176 points against Elk Grove, Davis, Vista del Lago and Spanish Springs. Statistics were not available for the Spanish Springs game but Carter Johnson rushed 38 times for 304 yards and four touchdowns and caught three passes for 85 yards and a fifth score against Vista del Lago.
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Masters tournament and took ninth overall in Northern California last season. If the first three Monti cello Empire League matches are any indications this time, the goals should be set high.
“Nikki and Darla are great leaders and very helpful to all the girls,” Lopez said. “Only six get to play in the matches but I have 14 golfers and they are very helpful with all of them. They are usually
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How do Carlos Rodón’s Cy Young odds stack up for San Francisco?
Vacaville at Granite Bay
said in a press release. “This is part of our promise to our fans to keep raising the bar. And we expect several of the Cup Series racers to pull double duty and run the Xfinity Series race as well.”
Big nonleague games for area football teams
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AELTC/Simon Bruty /Pool/Getty Images/TNS Roger Federer announced Thursday that the Laver Cup will be his final ATP event.
Rodriguez’s Nikki Chindavong chips the ball onto the green on the eighth hole while playing against Vanden at Rancho Solano Golf Course in Fairfield, Thursday. Chindavong helped lead the Mustangs to a 193-260 win.
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Vacaville (2-1) returns from its bye week ready
In Vacaville’s 14-7 win over Cardinal Newman, the last time the Bulldogs were on the field, quar terback Brody Fortunati threw for 59 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 63 yard. Cristian Diosdado rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown, while Eric Gladney was involved in 14 tackles and had threeGranitesacks.Bay (4-0) has
Jody Castillo shot a 40, Coco Trotter finished with a 42 and Noelle Concepcion shot a 43 to complete the Mustangs lineup. Rodriguez is now 3-0 with a makeup match Monday against Vacaville at Paradise Valley Golf Course and the first MEL tour nament at noon Tuesday, also at ParadiseVandenValley.is2-1 in MEL matches. Maggie Taylor shot a 43 and was followed by Dianna Borchert (47), Zoe Zanassi (48), Kara Chung (56) and Sydney Haas (66) for the Vikings.
“I think you could make a case that he’s been every bit as dom inant as anybody else around the league,” Kapler said. “So, a pretty good candidate from my perspective. . . . I think at this point, if I’m putting myself in Carlos’ shoes, I’m seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. And, to some degree or another,
involved in 10 tackles. The Cougars have scored 42, 42 and 49 points in its three wins and should give the Vikings’ defense a bigRanchotest. Cotate won last year’s matchup 38-31 in overtime at home, one of Vanden’s few losses in its run to the state championship.
Purcell, Ayanna Gentry, Reese Hsiao, Paige Witte, Ava Sheppard and Lola Lafon all earned singles vic tories for Vacaville. Lafon needed a third set, 11-9 win to beat Armi jo's Marian Supapo in the No. 6 Vacavillematch. also secured doubles victories from the teams of Lucie Addi ego-Dawnica Martin, Avalon Ramos-Ruby Brazelton and Kylie GressMegan Kunkel.
ROCKVILLE — One second-half goal was the difference in the match Tuesday as the Solano Community College women's soccer team lost at home to Sacra mento City, 1-0.
The Sharks and Kane’s camp had a hearing related to the grievance in New York in April. The hearing,
OAKLAND at Houston, 5:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at SAN FRANCISCO, 7:15 p.m. Colorado at Chicago Cubs, 11:20 a.m. Miami at Washington, 4:05 p.m. Baltimore at Toronto, 4:07 p.m. Kansas City at Boston, 4:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m. Texas at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m. Minnesota at Cleveland, 4:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Detroit, 4:10 p.m. Philadelphia at Atlanta, 4:20 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Milwaukee, 5:10 p.m. Cincinnati at St. Louis, 5:15 p.m. Seattle at L.A. Angels, 6:38 p.m. San Diego at Arizona, 6:40 p.m. Saturday’s Games
"The Vacaville Bull dogs are a tough team," Rodriguez head coach Christopher Co said in an email. "There were moments where we were point-for-point, but they had a tough offensive team. In my opinion, Rodriguez played a great game, one of the
• College, Georgia vs. South Carolina, ESPN, 9 a.m.
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which took place roughly two weeks before the start of the NHL play offs, was not completed that day, leaving open the question of when it wouldDalyresume.toldreporters in June that since the league’s arbitrator was unavailable that month, it was pos sible that the issue would not be resolved before the start of free agency on July 13.
• College, Michigan State vs. Washington, 7, 10, 4:37 p.m.
National League
• College, Oklahoma vs. Nebraska, 2, 40, 9 a.m.
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• College, Cal vs. Notre Dame, 3, 11:30 a.m.
• College, San Diego State vs. Utah, ESPN2, 7 p.m.
VACAVILLE — Vacav ille’s girls tennis team earned a 9-0 win over Armijo Wednesday in a Monticello Empire League match.
• College, Fresno State vs. USC, 2, 40, 7:30 p.m.
• College, William & Mary vs. Lafayette, NBCSBA, 12:30 p.m.
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The 49ers have seem ingly had at least one “rain game” per season that severely impacts their offensive capabilities.Now,after starting the season with a down pour in Chicago and a miserable showing against the Bears, it appears the Niners will have yet another rainy Sunday to play through.
• NASCAR, Bass Pro Shop Night Race, Cup Series, USA, 4:30 p.m.
Buckingham girls outlast Westlake
Solano women’s soccer falls 1-0
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Claire Sawin had two shots on goal for Solano. Goalkeeper Fatima Guzman made three saves.
• DFL, Schalke vs. Borussia Dortmund, ESPN2, 6 p.m.
“Hopefully, we’ll be able to put that behind us and we can move on from it,” Grier said Wednesday night after a question and answer session with season ticket holders at Tech CU Arena.
FOOTBALL
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Volleyball
• EPL, Southampton vs. Aston Villa, USA, Noon.
The Bulldogs are now 7-0 overall and 4-0 in the BrooklynnMEL.
• MLB, L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, NBCSBA, 6 p.m.
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In all three of those games, the quarterback play from Jimmy Garop polo slumped: n 2019 at Washington: completed 12-of-21 passes, 151 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT n 2019 at Baltimore: completed 15-of-21 passes, 165 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs n 2021 vs. Indianapo lis: completed 16-of-27 passes, 181 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTsBut when you throw Lance’s stat line in from this past week, it mirrors Garoppolo’s output from rain games, a little too well for San Francis co’s liking: n 2022 at Chicago: completed 13-of-28 passes, 164 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INTLance was at least able to add more offen sive value with his legs.
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• PGA, Fortinet Championship, Round 3, GOLF, 3 p.m. Motor Sports
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OAKLAND at Houston, 4:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at SAN FRANCISCO, 6:05 p.m. Minnesota at Cleveland, 10:10 a.m., first game Minnesota at Cleve., 4:10 p.m., second game Cincinnati at St. Louis, 10:15 a.m., first game Cincinnati at St. Louis, 4:15 p.m., second game
FAIRFIELD — The Rodriguez High School girls tennis team picked up a 9-0 win Wednesday overBellaFairfield. Connerley, Gianna Anselmo, Hannah Pierleoni, Taylor Tieu, Brianna Jahner and Madison Bock all picked up singles victories for theRodriguezMustangs. earned a doubles victory in the No. 1 match with Maya Shamieh and Hayden Gilbert. The second and third doubles matches went to the Mustangs by default.
Solano will travel next Wednesday to Los Medanos to play in another quad tournament with a match at 4 p.m. against Butte College and another at 6 p.m. against Gavilan College.
• College, BYU vs. Oregon, 2, 40, 12:30 p.m.
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• MLB, Oakland at Houston, NBCSCA, 5 p.m.
• DP World, Italian Open, Round 3, GOLF, 4:30 a.m.
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Kelsey Wall chipped in nine kills, serving 26-for-26 with two aces.
AmericanEastConference W L T Pct. PF PA Miami 1 0 0 1.000 20 7 Buffalo 1 0 0 1.000 31 10 New England 0 1 0 000 7 20 N.Y. Jets 0 1 0 000 9 24 North W L T Pct. PF PA Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 23 20 Baltimore 1 0 0 1.000 24 9 Cleveland 1 0 0 1.000 26 24 Cincinnati 0 1 0 .000 20 23 South W L T Pct. PF PA Houston 0 0 1 .500 20 20 Indianapolis 0 0 1 .500 20 20 Tennessee 0 1 0 .000 20 21 Jacksonville 0 1 0 .000 22 28 West W L T Pct. PF PA L.A. Chargers 1 0 0 1.000 24 19 Kansas City 1 0 0 1.000 44 21 Denver 0 1 0 .000 16 17 Las Vegas 0 1 0 000 19 24 NationalEastConference W L T Pct. PF PA Philadelphia 1 0 0 1.000 38 35 Washington 1 0 0 1.000 28 22 N.Y. Giants 1 0 0 1.000 21 20 Dallas 0 1 0 .000 3 19
• MLB, L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, AppleTV+ (Living Streaming), 7p.m.
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• NASCAR, Food City 300, Xfinity Race, USA, 4:30 p.m.
Solano women net win over Siskiyous
of people’s time and effort but so hopefully we’ll be able to put some closure to it.”
Grier would not say whether the Sharks would be open to a set tlement with Kane’s camp at this“I’mjuncture.notgoing to get into that,” Grier said. “I think we’re just hoping that it gets resolved soon.”
Motor Sports
• DP World, Italian Open, Round 2, GOLF, 4:30 a.m.
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In 2019, when the 49ers averaged 29.9 points per game
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• MLB, Oakland at Houston, NBCSCA, 4 p.m.
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in the regular season, they only put up nine points in Washington, but their defense pitched a shutout to pull out a 9-0 win. Six weeks later, they lost 20-17 in a dreary Baltimore rain storm — making those two games the only times the 49ers scored fewer than 20 points all seasonWhilelong.they did get to 18 points against Indi anapolis on Oct. 24 last season, they recorded a season-low 13 first downs and had a seasonhigh four turnovers in a 30-18 loss.
• College, Penn State.vs. Auburn, 5, 13, 12:30 p.m.
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• PGA, Fortinet Championship, Round 1, GOLF, 3 p.m.
• MLS, San Jose vs. Dallas FC, NBCSCA, 7:30 p.m.
VACAVILLE — The Rodriguez High School girls volleyball team lost a tough match Tuesday to Vacaville, 25-15, 25-20,Olivia25-19.Apelado had six kills and a service ace for the Mustangs. Aliyah Palwick knocked down five kills. Stepha nie Lott added four kills and one ace.
Bill Daly, the NHL’s deputy commissioner, wrote in an email Monday to this news organization that a date to resume the NHLPA’s grievance hearing against the Sharks had not yet been scheduled, potentially dragging out what has already been a months-long process.
• LPGA, Portland classic, Round 2, GOLF, Noon.
Weather fore casts show that rain is expected to come to the Bay Area in full force on Sunday – right in time for the 49ers’ home opener at 1:25 p.m. against the Seahawks.
• College, Texas Tech vs. North Carolina State, ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Colorado at Chicago Cubs, 11:20 a.m. Baltimore at Toronto, 12:07 p.m. Miami at Washington, 1:05 p.m. Kansas City at Boston, 1:10 p.m. Texas at Tampa Bay, 3:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Detroit, 3:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Milwaukee, 4:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets. 4:10 p.m. Philadelphia at Atlanta, 4:20 p.m. San Diego at Arizona, 5:10 p.m. Seattle at L.A. Angels, 6:07 p.m.
Soccer
• College, Mississippi State vs. LSU, ESPN, 3 p.m.
The NHLPA filed a grievance on Kane’s behalf shortly after the Sharks placed the winger on uncon ditional waivers and terminated what was left of his seven-year, $49 million contract.
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• College, Miami vs. Texas A&M, ESPN, 6 p.m.
Crystal Carroll led the offense with 25 digs and served 17-for-17 with three aces. Dani Rydjord had 40 assists and three blocks. Jailynn Bermu dez served 13-for-13 with three aces. Lili Ayala added two blocks.
Kane was a pending UFA before he signed a four-year, $20.5 million contract extension with Edmon ton on July 12. Kane had joined the Oilers on a one-year deal in January.Nowwith training camps around the league set to begin next week, the possibility exists that it could be several more weeks before there’s a resolution.“Hopefully a resolution comes quickly and (Kane) can put it behind him and we can put it behind us,” Grier said.
• College, Connecticut vs. Michigan, 7, 10, 9 a.m.
• College, Ole Miss vs. Georgia Tech, 7, 10, 12:30 p.m.
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• EPL, Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton, USA, 4:30 p.m.
best in Rodriguezyears." lost the junior varsity match 25-8, 25-15. Grace Daly contributed three kills and Shone Peaker had two aces.
Since 2019, the 49ers have played four games in what could be considered signif icant rain, and in the three before this season, their offense performed well below its season average each time.
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• College, Colorado vs. Minnesota, ESPN2, 12:30 p.m.
Mike Grier is hoping the NHL Players’ Association’s grievance against the Sharks – filed in January on Evander Kane’s behalf – can be put to rest soon even though there remained no end in sight as of earlier this week.
• College, Florida State vs. Louisville, ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
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Vacaville girls roll by Armijo
Binda led the Lady Knights with 11 kills, five blocks, four assists and three service aces. Brooke Maurice added 16 assists, four kills and three aces. Drew Peters contributed seven digs and Elena Garcia had four digs.
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Are the Sharks open to a settlement on grievance about Evander Kane?
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• College, Toledo vs. Ohio State, 2, 40, 4 p.m.
• EPL, Leicester City vs. Tottenham, 3, 9:30 a.m.
Asked if the Sharks have been in contact with Kane’s agent, Dan Mil stein, Grier said, “the people on our side are working on it, the PA and the league, and (Kane’s) representa tive are all working to get this thing settled as quickly as possible.”
• EPL, AFC Bournemouth vs. Newcastle United, USA, 7 a.m.
• College, Purdue vs. Syracuse, ESPN2, 9 a.m.
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“We were up and down all night emotionally,” Buckingham head coach Mark Bautista said in an email. "Westlake played us well. Wyievee set the tone with her play and our team followed. She is our floor leader, and her court IQ always pays backBuckinghamdividends."willbeinactionSept.23atFaithChristian.
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While many in the Bay Area will welcome the cooler temperatures after recent heat waves and the precipitation in the middle of a drought and wildfire season, the 49ers and head coach Kyle Shanahan have really struggled to run their offense consistently in the wet weather over the past several years.
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here’s a ditty that captures Cal ifornians’ attitudes about taxes: “Don’t tax you, don’t tax me, tax the fellow behind the tree.” It explains why California voters are usually willing to impose new taxes on the state’s most affluent residents and why the state has, by far, the highest income tax rates of any state, topping out at The13.3%.syndrome has been evident this century in three elections, beginning in 2004 when Darrell Steinberg, then a state legislator and now mayor of Sacramento, and mental health advocacy groups proposed boosting the tax rate on incomes over $1 million by one percentage point to expand services to the mentally ill.
All were successful, in part because the wealthy people who would pay the additional taxes didn’t mount any opposi tionOncecampaigns.again,California voters are being asked to impose more taxes on high-income taxpayers, but this time, the dynamics are markedlyPropositiondifferent.30,primarily sponsored by the Lyft ride service company but with support from environmental and health groups, would raise the rate on incomes of $2 million or more by 1.75 percentage points, pushing California’s top rate to just over 15%. Proceeds would support climate change resistance efforts.
This week saw another unusual wrinkle in the perpetual efforts to increase taxes on the wealthy: The campaign against Proposition 30 is broadcasting an ad in which Gov. Gavin Newsom denounces the measure, citing Lyft’s“Don’tsponsorship.befooled.
Four years later, a coalition of public employee unions and program advocacy groups backed another measure to extend Brown’s temporary increase until 2030.
These record-keeping require ments and the risk of costly litigation would disincentivize and discourage small businesses from contracting with UC. This could cost the state jobs, especially in smaller communi ties where UC campuses are major employers, and negatively affect small businesses and their owners across California.UChasbeen a significant source of revenue for these businesses, spend ing more than $1 billion on goods and services from minority-owned, women-owned and disabled veteranowned businesses in fiscal year 2021. In addition, SB 1364 would apply to any work done by any bargaining unit – not just units affiliated with the
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The proposed project list is a copy of the 2016 Measure J ballot project list – a vague and redundant scope of work with no schools identified and no transparency for project details or costs. It does not comply with Article 13A, Section 1(B) of the California Constitution which requires “a list of the specific school facilities projects to be funded.”
interior and exterior painting. Such work cannot be paid with bondThemoney.current FairfieldSuisun School District operating budget designates 90% of funds for person nel expenditures. Then how much money is left to fund the routine maintenance work?
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One project originally estimated at $7 million ballooned to more than $21Manymillion.ofthe newly proposed proj ects could have been completed with Measure J funds if expensive folly projects like a $40 million Fairfield High School performing art center and lots of expanded parking lots had not been approved by the school board.
With several construction projects costing millions of dollars more than originally planned, the district ran out of Measure J bond money before many
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Some proposed new bond work has already been completed at certainConstructingschools. a new school and additional classrooms to reduce student overcrowding when there is a documented drop in student popula tion since 2020 in the Fairfield-Suisun School District, and flat enrollment expected for the next several years, is a waste of taxpayer money.
Inreturns.effect, that means that California’s high-income taxpayers now feel the full brunt of state tax increases. The SALT cap also encourages some of the state’s wealthy to leave California for low- or no-income tax states such as neighboring Nevada, Texas or Florida – electric car tycoon Elon Musk most spectacularly.HouseSpeaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic politicians have been trying to scrap the SALT deduction limit on behalf of California and other high-tax states, such as New York, but so far have failed.
The existing Deferred Mainte nance Fund receives 4.25% annually as a percentage of the general fund budget to pay for repair or replace ment of lighting, asphalt, leaky roofs, leaky plumbing, dry rot repair, and
School bond money can only build and renovate facilities.
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The restrictions SB 1364 would impose are ostensibly to enforce UC’s wage-and-benefit parity policy. But UC is already enforcing this policy: It audits suppliers of covered ser vices for compliance, and failure to comply with wage-and-benefit parity is grounds for contract termination. These are adequate safeguards for ensuring contract employees have the same wages and benefits.
In addition, SB 1364 would require vendors who have a contract of $1,000 or more to report their payroll informa tion every six months to UC and any orga nization that is the exclusive representa tive of UC employees who perform similar services. This information would include each contracted employee’s name, address, phone number, hours worked at UC and non-UC locations and their pay.
Any UC employee or any con tracted employee would also be able to sue vendors for alleged violations. The bill mandates that courts impose penalties (from $100 up to $14,000 per employee) on California businesses, and it requires a five-year blacklisting of vendors from holding contracts with UC even if their violation is minor or technical in nature.
Eight years later, in 2012, Gov. Jerry Brown sponsored a ballot measure that added four new tax rate brackets on incomes over $250,000 for seven years, saying the proceeds, about $6 billion a year, were needed to keep the state budget solvent.
enate Bill 1364, a bill the Legis lature just sent to the gover nor for his signature, would create sub stantial new obstacles for small businesses that provide ser vices to the Univer sity of California, one of the state’s largest institutions and employers. Eliminating these potential vendors would hurt the UC system, and its services to students and patients of its medical centers.
Measure S a blank check for school district
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Using the $249 million Measure J school bond, the district utilized the lease-leaseback construc tion method for several large projects.
The proposed ballot Measure Q school bond from Vacaville School District has the same project list deficiency and noncompliance with state Fundinglaw.sources other than a new bond are available for the work. Acces sibility upgrades are matched by state funding and should be priority projects. Developer fees and Com munity Facilities Districts are other sources of funds.
Existing UC Regents policy also requires UC to be a model employer and to only use contractors as an option of last resort to address tem porary or exigent circumstances. In addition, the policy requires UC vendors to pay wages and provide benefits consistent with the wages and benefits the system offers its own employees for providing the same or similar services.
ontrary to what the Fair field-Suisun School Dis trict is promoting in its ballot school bond, Measure S will not improve the quality of education.
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SB 1364 seeks to limit contract labor by imposing onerous restric tions on any company that contracts for $1,000 or more to provide services to UC. These restrictions on vendors are unnecessary: UC Regents Policy 5402 already limits the use of contracts for covered services.
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The Tax Rate Statement describ ing overlapping and contradictory rates and terms is confusing and inten tionally misleading. The actual tax rates and years in which they apply will vary due to the amount of the bonds sold and market interest rates at the time of each sale. Actual future assessed tax rate per $100,000 prop erty valuation will depend upon the total value of taxable property within the district. Borrowing money by selling this school bond will generate higher property taxes over the next 35 years or more. District taxpayers are still paying for the $249 million Measure J Measurebond.Ssaddles you with a bigger tax bill. Is that what you want? Then vote no on S.
We can’t afford to lose these vital services, and we shouldn’t place such burdensome requirements and litiga tion risks on small businesses that are the backbone of our state’s economy. We call on the governor to reject SB 1364 so small businesses can afford to continue to provide contract services to UC when necessary.
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, the labor union sponsoring the bill. This mis guided measure also would apply to vendors providing professional ser vices, nursing, health care services and potentially even the research enterprise.IfSB1364 becomes law, it will affect UC classes, facilities and health care delivery. For example, some medical centers occasionally need to contract for specialty medical transla tion services in languages UC doesn’t often encounter. If translation vendors won’t work with UC, those patients may need to go elsewhere.
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This time, however, wealthy Californians are donating heavily to a campaign against the measure. At least one reason might be that under a 2017 federal tax overhaul, they can no longer deduct state and local taxes (SALT) over $10,000 on their federal tax
CalMatters is a public interest journalism venture committed to explaining how Cal ifornia’s state Capitol works and why it matters. For more columns by Dan Walters, go to calmatters.org/commentary.
Prop. 30’s been adver tised as a climate initiative,” Newsom says. “But in reality, it was devised by a single corporation to funnel state income taxes to benefit their company. Put simply, Prop. 30 is a trojan horse that puts corporate welfare above the fiscal welfare of our entire state.”
It bolsters the opposition campaign’s con tention that Lyft wants the new money for climate change programs because it would subsidize a state mandate that it and other ride companies convert their fleets to zero emissionNewsom’svehicles.opposition is just one of the strange bedfellows makeup of campaigns for and against Proposition 30. His Demo cratic Party has endorsed the measure, as have groups that have been Newsom allies on climate change. But the California Teachers Association joins him in opposition, improb ably aligned with the state Republican Party and anti-tax groups.
Barbara Pisching
This time around, therefore, one cannot say that raising taxes on the rich will be an easy sell.
It is an expensive and complex con tractual financing arrangement with a general contractor, requiring a negoti ated collaborative development effort, which can double or triple the costs to complete a single project. Under this method, original estimates for some construction projects grew by 300%.
Measure that would limit UC vendors is misguided
This legislation harms Califor nia’s small businesses, essential drivers of the state’s economic growth. Small businesses (those with 500 or fewer employees) create twothirds of new jobs in the state and employ nearly half of all private sector employees. In California, small businesses represent 99.8% of all businesses and employ more than 7 million workers.
Barbara Pisching is a member of the Central Solano Citizen Taxpayer Group and of the Citizens Bond Over sight Committee for Measure J.
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Dick Ackerman co-chairs the Cal ifornia Coalition for Public Higher Education. Ackerman, a Republican, is a former state senator. Mel Levine co-chairs the California Coalition for Public Higher Education. Levine, a Los Angeles Democrat, is a former congressional representative.
Here’s why these Black women are obsessed with Korean TV dramas
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Digital access has also allowed fans to form their own networks. When Danielle Mor ris-Scott got hooked by the crime thriller “Stranger” in July 2020, the 36-year-old mail carrier was watching solo. She started the Facebook group Black and Obsessed With K Dramas in March 2021. Cur rently 140 members delve into Korean culture and language, some of whom plan to visit Korea next spring to see the cherry blossoms, locations from their favorite shows, and eat the localForcuisine.some – even the fans themselves – their love for K-dramas may be surprising. When a reporter asked about the genre’s popularity among Black women on Twitter, hun dredsManyreplied.cited familiar cul tural themes: an emphasis on family, a respect for elders and the central role of food as an expression of love. There’s also the escapism of watch ing stories unfold through a non-Western lens through char acters who aren’t White. But the overwhelming majority of women cited the joy of seeing love stories between people of color, devoid of the racial poli tics and “Asianbaggage.stories often get looked over, much like Black stories. Asian men in Ameri can society aren’t appreciated or seen as attractive, much like Black women. Yet here I am seeing super-attractive Korean leading men living their best life on-screen,” said Sandrine McCurdy, 45, a catering sales manager in San Antonio. She tracks the shows she’s seen on MyDramaList – 218 in the past threeChrystalyears.
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Netflix’s “Crash Landing on You” tells the implausible love story of a North Korean soldier and a South Korean fashion mogul.
“Peoplewomen.think that it’s Korean Americans who drive the mainstreaming of Korean culture in the U.S., but actually, it’s just as much Black women,” said the author of the “Ask a Korean!” blog, who uses the pen name T.K. Park.
Some bridge deals are easy to play: Your feet are on the ground. Others, like today’s, require careful stepping from trick to trick in midair. Despite South’s 20 high-card points, his hand had a lot of losers. So he gave North a chance to stop short of game. However, with four-card support and a doubleton, North pushed on to four spades.West started with three rounds of hearts. To South, things looked impossible. He had three top losers, and surely one minor-suit finesse was wrong. However, he adopted a never-fall attitude. Mentally placing both minor-suit kings in East’s hand, declarer carefully ruffed the third heart with his spade seven. He continued with the spade king; West led a fourth heart. Declarer ruffed high, cashed the spade queen and crossed to dummy by overtaking the carefully preserved spadeSouthtwo.still wasn’t safe, but he avoided slipping from the high wire by calling for the club queen. When East didn’t cover, South unblocked his jack. Now came the club 10. If East had covered, South would have won with the ace, played his last club to dummy’s nine and taken the diamond finesse. When East didn’t cover, South immediately took the diamond finesse. It won, and South jumped onto the roof of the second building!
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When Michea Hayden was 13, she discovered “Secret Garden” starring Korean heart throb Hyun Bin while surfing the internet. Since then, the now-24-year-old retail asso ciate has watched hundreds of other K-dramas and visited South“TheyKorea.literally sucked me in! Here I am, a young Black girl from Mississippi! There’s no Koreans here, especially the city I am from. It was very foreign to me but also so inter esting that I had to dive deeper into it,” she said. “Getting into Korean culture was a way for me to see a different world and become more educated about different cultures as a BlackThere’swoman.”nodata on the exact demographics of the genre’s viewership, but hardcore fans say it is more than just the size of the Black female audience, but its “Youinfluence.can’task for a better cheerleader than a Black
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picture. In 2009, a start-up called DramaFever started streaming licensed Korean dramas and eventually other Asian content globally.
woman. From our politics to our hair-care products, we support and share passionately,” Port land, Ore.-based writer and podcast host Nina Perez, 48, said. She founded Project Fandom and Podcast Fandom to review pop culture, including K-dramas. The podcast is down loaded 10,000 to 12,000 times a month, but most listeners who live-tweet shows are Black women, Perez says.
Starbird, 40, a sci entist in North Carolina who has watched about 70 K-dra mas and is learning Korean, noted, “A lot of times, K-dra mas are about being unseen or the existence of beauty where many think there is none. As a See Korean, Page B5
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In the early days of the coro navirus pandemic, Charmaine Lewis, a Black mother of two in Tucson, followed a recommen dation from her Vietnamese and Chinese American friends and watched “Crash Landing on You” on Netflix. The series, about the implausible love story of a North Korean soldier and a South Korean fashion mogul, started her on an “addiction.”
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Korean dramas, or K-dra mas, are South Korean TV shows spanning romantic com edies, historical epics, thrillers, supernatural fantasies and often touch upon class, high jinks plot twists, fate, and cor ruption. Like K-pop, they’re key to the rising global popularity of KoreanThoughculture.Korean cultural exports have long been popular in Japan, China, Southeast Asia and Latin America, they’ve experienced a slower cre scendo in the United States. As they break out – “Squid Game” now boasts 14 Emmy nomina tions and six wins, including the first Asians to win lead male actor in a drama for Lee JangJae and director for Hwang Dong-hyuk – experts credit the influence of Black and Latina
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For Lewis, 52, the Korean dramas were an escape from the unbearable news in 2020, as racial tensions flared across America, adding to her constant worries about her two sons. Scripted television, she said, was no better. “Either there are no Black people or we’re crim inals.” The Korean dramas provided a road map for poten tialWhenhealing.aWhite student called her son a racial slur at school, she looked to the dramas for the type of recompense she wanted. “I wanted the boy’s parents to come to our house with their son and get down on their knees and bow and apologize,” she said, referring to a Korean ritual when a deep apology is calledLikefor.Lewis, many Black women have turned to Korean scripted television for escap ism and comfort, often years before most Americans had ever heard of “Squid Game” (the 2021 K-drama that became the most watched show in Netflix history), creating a pas sionate and influential fandom. Black K-drama evangelists have launched blogs, Face book groups, Instagram clubs, podcasts and TikTok accounts dedicated to Korean dramas.
This influence isn’t new, points out Crystal S. Anderson, an affiliate professor of African and African American Studies at George Mason University. “In the 1970s, kung fu film got to the United States and was eagerly consumed by Black and Latino audiences ... far before it got to mainstream America,” she said. “We see it with anime, we see it with Bollywood, we see it with K-dramas.”
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What’s helped boost K-dra mas’s popularity, Anderson said, is access through stream ing platforms. Decades ago, the shows were accessible only on VHS tapes, then DVDs from Korean grocery stores. Then pirated downloads entered the
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Then, reflecting on her high school days in Vancouver and college at Duke University, Ko remembered a “cul tural connection with my African American friends, akin to jung (a deep bond or con nection), one of the core values that dif ferentiates Korean culture,” she said. There is also the pervasive undercurrent of han (a deeply ingrained sense of sorrow, grief, or rage) that Koreans attri bute to centuries of invasion, oppression and suffering that she said Black women may findStill,relatable.South Korea is not a diverse country, making it all the more surprising that Korean dramas have developed an ardent Black fan base. In a society that struggles with colorism, impres sions of Black people are largely informed by Hollywood or the U.S. military somethingsityconceptsaren’t“Koreanspresence.ingeneralasawareoftheofdiver–representationisn’tthatwe’reeducatedaboutorequippedtodiscussinanysortofmeaningfulmanner.Themedialandscapeisstillquitehomophobic,xenophobic,sexistandageist,”saidKo,theKoreandirectorwhohasworkedonseveralpopulardramas.“Ourabilitytounderstandwhyrepresentationisimportantisn’texpandingasquicklyasouraudienceis.”Thelackofliteralrepresentationhasn’tbeenadeterrence.NicciGittens,a30-year-oldmedicalassistantinNorthTexas,maynotseecharactersexactlylikeherself–atransBlackwoman–butcanstillidentifywithK-dramas,shesaid.“Seeinghowarelationshipcanformandbuildoffofnonsexualdesirewasreallybeautifultome.”“That’snothow‘American’shows,ormeningeneraltendtoapproachwomen,especiallytrans-identified.Thereisaninnocenceandexcitementabouthavingtowait15to30episodes,orevenmultipleseasons,justtoseeakiss,”shesaid,addingthatwatchingdramashascausedhertoraiseherdatingstandards.
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Rodón’s 10 doubledigit strikeout games this season already surpassed Lincecum in 2009 (and Jason Schmidt in 2004) for the most in Giants history. Is Lincecum’s Giants record of 265 strikeouts that season within strik ing distance, too? If Rodón makes four more starts, he would have to average 11.25 per start.
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“I’m a little surprised myself that I still have that fastball,” Rodón said. “. . . As far as hitting a career high in innings, I guess that’s a testament to durability, finally, for once. That’s good. . . . I just want to make the rest of the starts. That’s all I want to Rodón’sdo.”Cy Young odds are long, but he could at least match Gaus man’sMiami’sfinish.Sandy Alcan tara is the runaway favorite in betting markets and the general dis course around the league. Not only is Alcantara second in the NL in ERA (2.43), he’s done it while throwing more than 20 innings more than any other starter in majors (averaging 7 innings per start). The Dodgers’ Julio
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passes for 161 yards and a score. Kolton Graef led the Rams with eight tackles.
Alhambra (1-2) has also had its strug gles and got shut out 30-0 by Oakland Tech last week. Jaxon Allred was involved in eight tackles and had a sack in defeat. Lucas Pieper made seven tackles. After a 21-0 win over Hercules in the opening week, Alhambra has only scored seven points in its past two games.
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Whilein.we’re at it, let’s not forget Logan Webb (13-8, 2.88), who has been nearly as excellent as that group and proved his place as a centerpiece of the Giants’ future core. Some said he deserved votes after his finish to last season. Maybe they will come this Rodón,year.however, stakes his claim in a few key categories.Hehas been the most valuable pitcher in the majors, according to Fan Graphs’ calculation of
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Rodón,Awards.”forhis part, says he’s singularly focused on one thing. With five innings of one-run ball against Atlanta on Wednesday (and eight more strike outs, raising his season total to an NL-best 220), Rodón reached new per sonal bests in games started (29) and innings (167⅔). This time last year, his fastball velocity had dropped precipitously as his arm fatigued in his first year back from shoulder surgery. On Wednesday, he topped out at 96.2 mph.
Quarterback Hunter Jackson threw for 141 yards and a touch down while also rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns. Kai Nunley rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. Dominique Ruff caught six passes for 86 yards and a score. Kobe Powell and Nunley each made 10 tackles.
Stone Ridge (3-1) is coming off a 21-14 loss to Woodland Christian, a team that beat Vacav ille Christian 48-13. Noah Lund threw for 76 yards in the loss with a touch down. Hector Esquivez rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown. Max Friedman caught five passes for 51 yards and a touchdown.
Will C. Wood at Dixon Wood (2-2) has had games decided by large margins. The Wildcats are coming off a 48-7 loss to Liberty. Darrius Hick enbottom caught a TD pass from quarter back Mason Sayre and also was involved in 11 tackles on defense.
know my body’s capac ities and limits, and its message to me lately has beenFedererclear.” underwent two major knee surgeries in 2020 and an additional operation in 2021. He has not appeared in a tourna ment since Wimbledon in 2021 when he lost in the quarterfinal round to Hubert“ThisHurkacz.isa bitter sweet decision,” Federer added. “I will miss every thing the tour has given me. But at the same time, there is so much to cele brate. I consider myself one of the most fortu nate people on Earth. I was given a special talent to play tennis, and I did it at a level that I never imagined, for
Vacaville Christian at Stone Ridge Christian
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He won 103 tour level-titles and won 1,251 singles matches, trailing only Jimmy Connors in the Open era on both lists. He also finished the year ranked No. 1 five times. In 2018, he became the oldest No. 1 in ATP history at the age of 36.
much longer than I ever thoughtFederer’spossible.”resume also includes five wins at the U.S. Open, six at the Aus tralian Open and one at the French Open. His 2009 triumph on the red clay at Roland Garros completed the career Grand Slam. His most recent Grand Slam win came at the 2018 Aus tralian Open.
n Best season by a Giants pitcher since . . . .Tim Lincecum in 2008 (18-5, 227 IP, 2.62 ERA, 261 K) and 2009 (15-7, 225 IP, 2.48 ERA, 261 K)
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“He misses bats, which is a pretty big criteria for those types of awards,” KaplerRodónsaid.and Burnes’ turns through the rota tion line up through the rest of the season, which should provide some entertainment for Giants fans rooting for a team out of playoff conten tion. Rodón fanned eight over five innings in his last start; Burnes had five over seven. Scoreboard: Rodón 220, Burnes 219. Both should make four moreSomestarts.more realistic goals Rodón could set his sights on: n Best season by a
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Federer’s announce ment comes on the heels of 23-time Grand Slam champ Serena Williams announcing her own retirement.
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Urías (16-7, 2.30) and Vacaville’s Tony Gonso lin (16-1, 2.10), Atlanta’s Max Fried (13-6, 2.50) and Spencer Strider (10-5, 2.72), Arizona’s Zac Gallen (12-2, 2.50) and last year’s winner, Mil waukee’s Corbin Burnes (10-7, 2.97), also figure to factor
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victory after losing to Davis 38-0 last week. It was the team’s first week without points after scoring eight against Benicia and 19 against Vallejo. Trevor Moten rushed for 67 yards and made four tackles on defense against Davis. Jamal Williams caught three passes for 47 yards.
Giants left-hander since… Madison Bumgarner in 2016 (15-9, 226⅔ IP, 2.74 ERA, 251 K)
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wins above replacement (5.7). His 2.27 FIP, or fielding independent pitching, also leads the majors. And, of course, there’s the strikeouts.
Jacob Emerson had 13 tackles and Jarren Ford added 10.
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Dixon (3-0) has picked up wins over Union Mine, Winters and Armijo. Against the Royals in a tight 28-26 victory, quarter back Jet Harris threw for 212 yards and a touch down. Toribio Cuevas rushed for 86 yards and Luis Torres caught nine
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Vacaville Christian (0-4) is also chasing that elusive first victory and will travel to Merced to see if it can get one. The Falcons put up their biggest point total last week but lost to St. Pat rick-St. Vincent 62-28.
Not unattainable, but notRodónlikely. has reached double digits seven times over his past 13 starts, but even over that stretch.
I’m seeing some real istic, pretty lofty goals. Innings.
