Ahead of two upcoming court dates – one involving the temporary restraining order that Napa County Supervisor Belia Ramos obtained against Treasury Wine Estates executive Debra Dommen and one involving the supervisor’s family law case – here’s a rundown of what’s known, what’s not, and what’s next.
Napa County farmworker labor shortages are tied to housing shortages, a new study finds. The economic impacts are widespread.
A newcomer to St. Helena politics has taken out nomination papers to run for City Council.
Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, issued a statement praising Biden and describing him as “one of our most effective presidents in modern history.”
The pause opens the door to further arguments about whether the $6 million program, paid for largely with federal pandemic aid, should be shut down entirely.
Napa County Airport has land use compatibility zones. But what about pressures to build more housing?
The city of Napa voted to sell off downtown land to developers who have been approved for a mixed-use project that would replace Dwight Murray Plaza.
All three incumbents whose terms are expiring this year have started the process of running for St. Helena City Council.
Leon Garcia lives the mayoral life in American Canyon. Hint: it's nothing glamorous.
Teddy's timepiece: President's watch, stolen in Buffalo in 1987, returned to Roosevelt family estate
The mystery of who stole President Theodore Roosevelt's pocket watch from a Buffalo museum 37 years ago remains unsolved, but the timepiece is now back at its rightful home.
It’s official: An initiative to create a real property transfer tax will appear on St. Helena’s Nov. 5 ballot.
Napa County wants the public to take an interest in its budget, so the Board of Supervisors will hold an evening session.
Napa County needs to improve to its building permit process and stop overlooking permit deadlines for an annual golf tournament, the grand jury says.
Napa County supervisors will discuss a proposed 79-room hotel called The Inn at the Abbey near St. Helena.
The St. Helena City Council is firming up the details of a November ballot measure to impose a real property transfer tax.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones delivers the State of the City address on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Video courtesy City of St. Louis
Described by its author as the “most significant political reform” in decades, a 2022 law designed to limit businesses’ and contractors’ attempts to sway local elected officials with campaign contributions cleared the California Legislature without a single “no” vote.
Two years later, some of the same legislators who backed the measure want to water it down — and they have the backing of developers and labor unions.
Three Napa County supervisors returned campaign contributions so they can participate in a land-use decision.
St. Helena’s proposed city charter is taking shape, even as the City Council holds off on deciding whether to place the matter on the November ballot.
Napa County supervisors filed their annual financial forms so the public can see potential conflict of interests.
The next-to-last tallies are in for the March 5 election in Napa County, though they changed little from the last update.
No leads have changed in the latest Napa County Board of Supervisors election update.
Incumbent Supervisor Belia Ramos, Amber Manfree and Liz Alessio look like Napa County Board of Supervisors race winners. Come January, they'll be part of the county's first all-female board.
Christopher Cabaldon and Thom Bogue are in the lead for the 3rd District state Senate race and are posted to reach the general election in November.
Napa County has counted about 95% of the ballots for the March 5 election. Here are the latest Board of Supervisors race results.
Napa County is drawing closer to having its first all-female Board of Supervisors.
Vallejo City Councilmember Rozzana Verder-Aliga conceded to Christopher Cabaldon in the 3rd District State Senate race last week.
Amber Manfree continues to lead Pete Mott in the 4th District Board of Supervisors race, as they remain separated by about 160 votes.
Republican Thom Bogue and Democrat Christopher Cabaldon led the race to represent the 3rd District in the state Senate as ballots from the Tuesday primary election continued to be counted. If the results hold, the two will face off for the seat — which has nearly a million constituents — in …
Liz Alessio, Belia Ramos and Amber Manfree lead their Napa County Board of Supervisors races. Ballots remain to be counted.