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FAIRFIELD — Councilmembers Scott Tonnesen and Doriss Panduro have jointed Citizens Financial in Fairfield, a franchise owned by newly elected Vacaville Councilman Greg Ritchie, who is the broker. Ritchie also has franchises in Vacaville, Long Beach and Upland. Tonnesen has been the branch manager in

With COVID and everything I figured it was time to do another one of these nerd-intensive-but-not-entirely-irrelevant nostalgia pieces about Test XIs of the past I wish Australian had chosen. This one looks at Australia’s 1982 tour of Pakistan (called 1982-83 but it all happened in 1982). That tour doesn’t get talked much about in Australia […]

VACAVILLE — The City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to contract with Economic Planning Systems Inc. to prepare a new comprehensive housing strategy with a completion goal of February 2022. The company was selected by city staff based on its prior experience working with similar municipalities, a

Ramer's tweet follows a similar reaction from Jim Reid, President of the Toronto Police Association, who disagreed with Horwath's opinion.

Letter to the Editor: Vacaville City Council needs Ritchie It is my pleasure to write a personal letter to the editor supporting Greg Ritchie for Vacaville City Council District 2. I have known Greg for the past 27 years through his and his family’s volunteer efforts at the Vacaville Veterans Memorial Building. I have found Greg to be one of the most compassionate and caring men that I have ever met. On numerous occasions, I have witnessed his positive interactions with veterans, family membe...

Dan Whelan The developer has split its operations into two divisions, commercial and residential, and appointed Simon Gallanders as managing director of the latter.  Gallanders has joined Cole Waterhouse Residential from Real Estate Investment Partnerships, where he spent the last 12 years.  REIP, the firm behind the controversial Warp & Weft scheme in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, is Cole Waterhouse’s sister company. Both the commercial and residential elements of Cole Waterhouse’s ...

For All the Names Impacted by Mental Illness and Police Violence Violette Kay © The Mighty A collage of BIPOC people killed by the police There’s a line in Donna-Michelle St. Bernard’s “Sound of the Beast” that I think about all the time: “I’m with them, whoever they are.” I’m with the old man yelling at the air in the waiting room of my psychiatrist’s office. I’m with the manic mother facing a judge to challenge her court-ordered hospital stay. I’m with...

Joe Desmarais wants to bring multilayered public service experience to District 2 seat Nick Sestanovich © Provided by The Reporter (Vacaville) Joe Desmarais. (Contributed Photo) After decades of working in public service throughout the globe, Joe Desmarais is looking to continue on a local level. He is running for a Vacaville City Council seat in District 2. “I’ve been in the military/public service since I was 19 years old nonstop, pretty much no breaks,” he said. Havi...

Pause, rewind, play: Kapil Dev’s 8/106 in an innings – the best figures by an Indian in Australia At one point, Dev’s figures read 3/99 but once he started the procession of wickets, his variations destroyed Australia with five wickets in 21 balls. File photo | GREG WOOD / AFP When one talks about the most memorable spells of Test cricket bowling by Indian pacers in Australia, the names that often come to mind are Jasprit Bumrah in 2019, Ajit Agarkar in 2003 or maybe Is...