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Neighbors Sue Upper Valley Disposal Over 'Odorous' Facility
A group of seven Napa County neighbors claims to suffer from "pervasive, unhealthy, harmful and damaging odors, noise and other pollution."

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A group of seven Napa County neighbors claims to suffer from "pervasive, unhealthy, harmful and damaging odors, noise and other pollution."

"It's past time Sean Monterrosa's family, the community, and the people of Vallejo get some answers," Attorney General Rob Bonta said.
The park has not been open since ending its typical season in October 2019.
The blaze broke out in a homeless encampment, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said.
The blaze in unincorporated Contra Costa County was "potentially arson" and caused $150,000 in property damage, fire officials said.
Early conservation action is also key to managing the North Bay's water supply the longer the drought continues, panelists said Thursday.
Cal Fire cited the continuing drought and earlier fire seasons as factors for its temporary ban of residential burn permits.
Cal Fire cited the continuing drought and earlier fire seasons as factors for the temporary ban of residential burn permits.
Cal Fire cited the continuing drought and earlier fire seasons as factors for the suspension of residential burn permits.
"... We don't want anyone to get left behind as we enter this new chapter in our fight against COVID-19."
The Water Advisory Committee to the Sonoma County Water Agency passed a resolution Monday citing historically low water supplies.
The school board voted 3-2 in favor of fully reopening for in-person classes for the 2021-2022 school year.
The judge overseeing PG&E's probation called a hearing after Sonoma County filed criminal charges against PG&E in the Kincade Fire.
"Hope for rain but plan for the worst."
The upcoming 2021-2022 school year will be discussed during a meeting Tuesday that will include a question-and-answer session.
The district, however, did not have an accurate count of how many students it was not able to serve during the first week back.
Residents working to organize in advance of what seems to many the inevitable next wildfire are seeking volunteers to help staff the center.
Federal funding has been critical to BART's ability to maintain services amid the pandemic.
Sonoma County has the third-highest per-capita vaccination rate compared to nine other California counties of similar populations.
The thief filled a bag with cologne, then fired at security workers who tried to stop him, police said.