Janis Mara
Reporter at Freelance
SF Bay Area ⚡ Award-winning ✍️ Journalist, 🚴♀️Cyclist, 💪Wimpy Weightlifter. Views expressed are my own.
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1 week ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara |Thomas Gase |Rick Hurd
A structure fire that broke out at the Benicia Valero Refinery Monday morning, sending black smoke billowing downwind, was brought under control by mid-morning. “Benicia Fire Department crews were dispatched to the facility at 8:45 a.m. and the fire was fully extinguished by 10:38 a.m.,” said Fire Department Spokeswoman Della Olm. A message at 10:47 a.m. from the Solano County Emergency Notification System said that safety officials had lifted a shelter-in-place order for residents in the area.
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1 week ago |
sacbee.com | Janis Mara
May 2-Vallejo's long-delayed Broadway Project facility for people chronically experiencing homelessness appears to be on the verge of opening at last. A Thursday tour revealed a nearly finished building with impressive features, though some questions about the project remain.
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1 week ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
Vallejo’s long-delayed Broadway Project facility for people chronically experiencing homelessness appears to be on the verge of opening at last. A Thursday tour revealed a nearly finished building with impressive features, though some questions about the project remain.
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2 weeks ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
The family of a man shot to death in Vallejo Monday morning is left with questions about whether his life could have been saved. Police found Giordano Cerletti, 36, of Rocklin, unresponsive on the 1300 block of North Camino Alto with at least one gunshot wound around 6:08 a.m. according to police. He was declared dead at the scene, police said. However, the Vallejo Police Department’s daily incident log lists a homicide on the 1300 block at 2:53 a.m., more than three hours earlier.
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2 weeks ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
The Measure P Oversight Committee recommended Tuesday that the Vallejo City Council approve Measure P funds for the Solano County Sheriff’s Office to provide additional policing for the city. The Measure P funds would be doled out as $3.68 million in the 2025-2026 fiscal year and $5.6 million in the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The funds cover the lion’s share of the approximately $11 million overall cost of the policing arrangement.
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