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Letters: Stained-glass Confederate flag and economic development

August 23, 2017 by Editor 1 Comment

Temporary fix Once again, I was treated with courtesy and professional disregard when I protested the Union Hotel on Aug. 17. Sadly, I protest the symbol of the insurgent Confederate army. Its flag is shown crossed with the American flag in their stained glass window. Happily, within 7 minutes, a male employee handed tape to […]

Filed Under: Features, Letters, Opinion Tagged With: Benicia, Benicia City Council, Confederate flag, economic development, Union Hotel

Economic Development Board to nominate, elect chair and vice chair Wednesday

November 24, 2016 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

The Economic Development Board may be nominating and electing a chair and vice chair at its Wednesday meeting. As part of the Brown Act, the Economic Development Board must hold open elections for its chair and vice chair to serve one-year terms, which will last from January to December 2017. The positions of chair and […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, chair, economic development, Economic Development Board, meeting, vice chair

First hurdle cleared for extension of biz program

April 18, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman Leave a Comment

Economic Development Board OKs effort to secure $500K for more Industrial Park surveys The Economic Development Board on Wednesday unanimously endorsed the city’s pursuit of a $500,000 Community Sustainability Grant that would provide money to conduct additional surveys of Benicia Industrial Park businesses. The grant also would allow the city to offer the businesses grants […]

Filed Under: Business, News Tagged With: Benicia, Business Resource Incentive Program, economic development, emissions, energy, grants, loans

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