If you haven’t already voted, I hope you’ll join me on Oct. 8 to help re-elect Elizabeth Patterson for mayor. I’m especially appreciative of Elizabeth’s ethical, open approach to governance and her tireless efforts to champion the Benicia General Plan’s forward-looking vision for community sustainability. I know that Elizabeth is motivated to serve from a […]
Benician, opponent of crude by rail, wins activism award
Marilyn Bardet, a Benicia resident known for her roles in various area environmental issues, has been named the recipient of the 13th annual Anthony Grassroots Prize from the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment, Executive Director Tom Little said. The $1,000 Anthony Grassroots Prize is an annual Earth Day award that recognizes civilian-organized environmental […]