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Solano Co.: Tax Measure Flops In Vacaville, Others Lead In Fairfield, Rio Vista

Tax measures proposed in three Solano County cities received mixed results after last week's election, according to the latest returns from the Solano County Registrar of Voters. Article continues below this ad. Fairfield's sales tax increase, Measure P, was narrowly leading with 51.5% of voters approving, according to the latest...

Solano County, CA · 3d
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Residents In These 8 California Cities Pay Far Less For Power Than PG&E Customers

Want to find cities in California where residents pay far less for power than PG&E customers?. These 8 cities offer lower monthly bills and real financial relief!. Opening your electric bill every month can feel like a small punishment, especially if you’re in PG&E territory. Modesto is one of...

California · 6d
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A billionaire couple donated $50 million to UC Davis for agricultural research; in 2026, a 34,000-square-foot center opened in California

Food production has always depended on farmers, soil, water, and weather. But as the world faces challenges such as climate change, limited resources, and the need to feed a growing population, researchers are looking at a different question: how can food be grown more efficiently in the future? In California, a new research center is doing this through the combination of agriculture, artificial intelligence, robots, and the science of sustainability.

Davis, CA · 1d

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Echo & Rig closes Sacramento location while private funds go to staff

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The chairs were stacked for the last time at the Echo & Rig steakhouse in Sacramento’s Downtown Commons amid wage theft allegations from former employees, while Las Vegas owners and investors have brought authorities behind the counter to investigate. The Henderson and Las Vegas Echo & Rig locations remain open amid speculation […]

Las Vegas, NV · 2d

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This Old-School California Flea Market Has Hundreds Of Vendors And Bargains Worth Waking Up Early For

A green barn from an old hops-drying operation still stands at the center of this weekend bargain bash. Around it, more than 450 vendor spaces fill up every Saturday and Sunday. The gates open at 7 a.m., rain or shine, all year long. Admission is free, and so is parking...

Sacramento, CA · 4d

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Sacramento's October business openings delivered a retro vibe. What else opened, closed

Sacramento welcomed a variety of new businesses in October, some are nostalgic throwbacks, ranging from a vintage CD store to a soda fountain shop to an ice cream spot. Here are some of the businesses that opened or closed in October. What opened in October? Fat Elephant Records, Books & Music Folsom got a new vinyl records and CD store in the Folsom Outlet Stores at 1300 Folsom Blvd. Fat Elephant Records, Books & Music opened its second location and sells pre-owned and vintage CDs and records. The store, owned by Charles Lago, said its records sell for between $3 to $10. The school also sells inventory from the fan-fave, but now closed record store, The Beat, which served Sacramento for three decades. Fiiz Drinks The old-fashioned soda shop has returned, but with a twist. Dirty soda shop Fiiz Drinks now open in El Dorado Hills at Town Center Boulevard. It’s the first California location for the business that specializes in soft drinks mixed with flavored syrups and creamers. Munchie Man A restaurant with cuisine from across the world opened in downtown Davis. Munchie Man at 113 D St. is a self-proclaimed “autobiography through food” of the head chef, Christopher

Sacramento, CA · 2d

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Pacific Power Seeks 57% Rate Hike for Northern California Customers

Pacific Power has asked California regulators to approve a 57% increase in customer rates, a request the utility says is tied to the mounting cost of hardening its grid against wildfires across its rural Northern California service territory. The filing, submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission in November 2026, could push the typical residential bill up by $120 a month if approved as written.

California · 4d

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Solano Co.: Returns Show Voters Soundly Reject Proposed Energy, Hotel Taxes

Two tax measures targeting energy and tourism in unincorporated Solano County appear to have failed in Tuesday's election, according to the latest returns from the Solano County Registrar of Voters. Article continues below this ad. As of Friday evening, Measure E, a proposed tax targeting wind energy fields, solar facilities...

Solano County, CA · 4d

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PG&E confirms 1,500 miles of underground power lines installed since 2021

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) announced on Tuesday that 1,500 miles of underground power lines have been installed since launching its undergrounding program in 2021. According to PG&E data, underground lines permanently reduce wildfire ignition risk by about 98%, and customers served by underground lines experience...

California · 2d

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Echo & Rig in Sacramento’s DOCO closes amid wage theft allegations

(FOX40.COM) — Echo & Rig steakhouse in Sacramento’s Downtown Commons is set to close as an employee alleges wage theft. “Echo & Rig is closing its DOCO location,” DOCO officials said. “We are exploring new concepts for the space and look forward to sharing more about what’s next.” The closure announcement comes as plaintiff Micah Bramwell […]

Sacramento, CA · 3d

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Bird flu detected in wild birds and poultry flock in Solano County

(FOX40.COM) — Reports of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as the bird flu, was detected in wild birds and domestic poultry in Solano County, officials said. According to a Monday press release from the Solano County Department of Agriculture, the affected backyard poultry flock has since been culled to prevent further spread of […]

Solano County, CA · 3d

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Sacramento Buyers Find More Choices Even as New Supply Tightens

Sacramento buyers found more choices and real room to negotiate, even as homes that were priced right moved off the market faster.

Sacramento, CA · 2d

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New Animal Health and Food Safety Lab Opens in California’s Central Valley

New UC Davis facility expands livestock and poultry diagnostic testing in California’s Central Valley, improving outbreak response and protecting the state’s agricultural industries. California has opened a new $108 million animal health and food safety laboratory in Turlock, marking a major investment in veterinary diagnostics, livestock disease surveillance,...

California · 4d

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Future of independent toy store in Sunrise Mall uncertain

By Sara Beth Williams– — A toy store at Sunrise Mall appears to have paused operations, with some inventory also removed, though neighboring businesses say it could reopen for the holiday season. T&Z Toys employees told The Sentinel several months ago that the owner sells toys both in...

Citrus Heights, CA · 5d

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Sacramento steakhouse closes as former employees allege unpaid wages

Echo & Rig, a steakhouse inside downtown Sacramento's Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, has permanently closed, according to Downtown Commons, as former employees allege they are still owed wages and retirement contributions.

Sacramento, CA · 6d

FOX40

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30 propane tanks found near church, businesses evacuated

(FOX40.COM) — Several Sacramento businesses were evacuated after approximately 30 propane tanks were found near an area church, officials said. According to the Sacramento Fire Department, a report was received around 4 p.m. about a gas leak on the 3300 block of 52nd Avenue, near a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  Sac Fire and PG&E […]

Sacramento, CA · 5d

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New Animal Health and Food Safety Lab Opens in California’s Central Valley

A new $108 million animal health laboratory in Turlock will help California farmers and veterinarians detect potentially dangerous animal diseases more quickly, respond to outbreaks and protect the state’s food supply. The facility, operated by the University of California, Davis, Weill School of Veterinary Medicine in partnership with the California Department of Food and Agriculture, or CDFA, is nearly nine times larger than the lab it replaces.

Turlock, CA · 6d

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Sacramento washer and dryer repair: who reviews keep naming

Top 3Appliance repair · Sacramento, CA·Checked Nov 5, 2026. A washer leak or a dryer full of damp clothes can turn laundry into a household standoff. I read through Sacramento repair reviews for the details that matter when you’re booking, plus the questions worth asking before anyone orders a part.

Sacramento, CA · 6d

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Spread the Christmas spirit: Old Sac Business Bingo

Decorated with holiday spirit, around 20 participating small businesses line the historic streets of Old Sacramento, awaiting loyal bingo enthusiasts. The stores will welcome locals and tourists alike to participate in Small Business Spree Bingo. Participants can pick up or download a card and collect stamps across Old Sacramento by completing activities. These achievements range from taking a selfie with the holiday tree to riding The Polar Express.

Sacramento, CA · 4d

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Delta Farmland Shrank From 538,000 Acres to 416,700 — Draft Report Seeks a Fix

California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has lost more than 120,000 acres of farmland since 1991, shrinking from roughly 538,000 acres to about 416,700 acres today — and a new draft state report is pushing to slow that decline before more ground disappears under habitat restoration and flood-control projects. Public comment opened in late September on the Delta Protection Commission's draft, which lays out 22 recommendations meant to strengthen protections for the region's agricultural land.

California · 3d