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Signs of Progress Seen in MUSD Students' Mental Health, According to Healthy Kids Survey

Report on Causes of "Spent Catalyst" Refinery Accident Draws Criticism at Public Meeting

News You Can Use: Earth Day and Arbor Celebrations, Mt. Wanda Wildflower Hike, 'Pirates' Invade Alhambra High, a Comic Operetta, Improv and Comedy, and Library Events Wrap Up April

Weekend Quick Hits: Public Hearing on Water Rate Hikes, Latest CORE Report on Unhoused, Sturgeon Medallion, Status of Intermodal Pedestrian Bridge, Marina Contractor Woes, Finance Dept. Progress

PBF Energy Touts Recent Refinery Safety Initiatives in Report to City Council

News You Can Use: Library Events, Ghost Tour, Campbell Shows; AHS Spring Musical; Birding Field Trip; Earth Day at John Muir; Sturgeon Players Need Homes; and More

'I Don't Want History to Repeat Itself." U.S. Rep. DeSaulnier Recalls Tragedy from 25 Years Ago at Town Hall Focused on Refinery Safety

Latest Refinery Meetings Scheduled for This Week, Including Town Hall by U.S. Rep. DeSaulnier

Mayor Highlights Progress, Challenges and Goals during State of City Address

News You Can Use: Fruit Rescue, Read to a Dog at the Library, Mt. Wanda Birding Hike, Film Premiere, Compost Giveaway, Egg Hunt and More

Primary Election Recap: Avila Farias on Glide Path to State Assembly After Bizarre Primary; Stage Set for Competitive Supervisor Race in November

Election Results: School Parcel Tax, City Clerk Measures Headed to Victory; Barbanica and Scales-Preston On Track to Square Off in November Runoff for Supervisor

Council Completes Update of Cannabis Regulations; MUSD Makes Painful Budget Cuts; 'Unannounced' Refinery Inspection Finds No Red Flags

News You Can Use: Storm Preparations, Baseball/Softball Parade, State of City Address, Creek Workshop, New Campbell Play and More

Weekend Quick Hits: City Council Retreat, PBF Refinery Fine, Marathon Fire Investigation, Teachers Contract Impasse and more

Martinez Unified Braces for Millions in Budget Cuts

Settlement Reached Between Air District and Martinez Refinery over New Air Emissions Law; No Wet Gas Scrubber at MRC; Plus, Latest Edition of "News You Can Use"

Supervisor Candidates Make Their Pitch to Martinez Voters at Forum

A Look at What Martinez Voters Will Be Deciding Locally in the March Election; Plus, a New Twist to Proposed Cannabis Ordinance Revisions

Investigation into Refinery Spent Catalyst Accident Pins Blame on Training Lapses, Worker Fatigue, Inadequate Safeguards

News You Can Use: Council-School District Liaison Meeting, Downtown Cleanup, District 5 Candidates Forum, Astronomy Night at John Muir NHS, Campbell Theatre Events, and More

PBF Energy, Big Oil Make Their Choice Clear in Local Assembly Race

Council Supports Retaining 24/7 Cannabis Dispensary Security Requirement Over Opposition from Local Retailer

City Staff Recommends Expansion of School Buffer Zone, Other Changes in Cannabis Regulations

News You Can Use: Library Goes to the Dogs; Drop-in Line Dancing; Campbell Shows; Birding Outing; and More

PBF Energy to Shareholders: No Need to Worry About Financial Fallout from Martinez Refinery Investigations

Analysis: The Top Questions Facing Martinez Officials and Residents in 2024

News You Can Use: Campbell Theater Shows, Little League Signups, John Muir Events, Library Programs, High School Sports and More