By Steve Young, Benicia City Council member On May 7, the City Council will consider a proposal by Councilman Largaespada to expand the buffer zones around cannabis dispensaries. The proposed changes would, if adopted, add buffer zones around any day care center (or places where kids congregate), park, or any Read more…
From The San Francisco Chronicle, submitted by Jack Kolk By John Wildermuth, April 30, 2019 Young voters turned out in huge numbers for the 2018 midterm elections, which could be bad news for President Trump and GOP hopefuls next year. According to a new report from the Census Bureau, 36% of Read more…
March 25, 2019 Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day! Thursday, April 18, 7pm, Benicia Library Earth Day’s 50th anniversary was this year. At our April meeting we celebrated!!! The first Earth Day in 1970 enlisted 20 million Americans and is credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The idea Read more…