Janis Mara
Reporter at Freelance
SF Bay Area ⚡ Award-winning ✍️ Journalist, 🚴♀️Cyclist, 💪Wimpy Weightlifter. Views expressed are my own.
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1 day ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
The Vallejo City Council took steps toward speeding up police reforms on Tuesday, approving an ad-hoc subcommittee to monitor the reforms and appointing three members to the committee. The council also chose a contractor to repair the Mare Island Causeway Bridge and tentatively designated funds for entertainment at the Solano County Fair.
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2 days ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
Vallejo residents who applied to serve on three of the city’s most important boards and commissions will interview with city council members in a public meeting Wednesday. Council members will interview applicants for the Measure P Oversight Committee, the Police Oversight and Accountability Commission and the Surveillance Advisory Board. Unlike conventional job interviews, these interviews are open. Members of the public can attend in person or watch the video live.
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3 days ago |
fresnobee.com | Janis Mara
The Vallejo City Council is set to address public safety and infrastructure items Tuesday, including an ad-hoc subcommittee to monitor police reform and a contract to repair the Mare Island Causeway Bridge. The council unanimously approved the proposed subcommittee in February in the first step of a two-step process. If approved Tuesday, it will become a reality. The subcommittee's mission is to ensure that mandated police reforms are completed in a timely manner.
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3 days ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
The Vallejo City Council is set to address public safety and infrastructure items Tuesday, including an ad-hoc subcommittee to monitor police reform and a contract to repair the Mare Island Causeway Bridge. The council unanimously approved the proposed subcommittee in February in the first step of a two-step process. If approved Tuesday, it will become a reality. The subcommittee’s mission is to ensure that mandated police reforms are completed in a timely manner.
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5 days ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Janis Mara
Greg Reed of Benicia savored a sip of coffee and slipped a piece of his scone to his dog Cocoa at Moschetti Coffee’s free tasting on Sixth Street in Vallejo Saturday morning. Despite what he describes as “a perfect storm” of soaring raw material costs, insurance and utility prices and a 10 percent tariff levied by President Trump, coffee roaster Fabrice Moschetti is continuing his longstanding free tastings on Saturdays, though his coffee prices have gone up.
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Your story is interesting - everyone's story is interesting! My friend @CatalystaKaze is giving a free class in storytelling next Thursday, Nov. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at the community center at 598 Nevin in Richmond. I went to the class today and it was awesome. https://t.co/IVPqDWyCK5
One of my former colleagues at @BayCityNews wrote this amazing essay about growing up in @Fremont_CA
an honor to write about fremont, its dubious & harmful "Happiest City in America" ranking, and my sweet, cozy childhood for @KQEDarts. thank you @alan_chazaro & @gmeline for pushing me to be vulnerable in a (god forbid) personal essay that i'm proud of :) https://t.co/k8AZNxiuSb
Organic family dairy farms vs. animal rights activists: What's best for the critters? https://t.co/JHFBrDgDF3
