2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1219+ words) WASHINGTON " As more lawmakers than usual leave Congress, it begs the question " is this a one-off spike or a larger sign of things to come? Retirement announcements are a feature of any election year, but this goes beyond normal turnover,…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (800+ words) Retired Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District Visual Arts Specialist Jane Loveall planted artistic roots with legions of students she taught in her 35-year career. As a lifelong Fairfielder, she also has deep family roots here. Loveall was born in the old…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (793+ words) An all-electric, medium-duty truck purchased by BLu Bulk, a water delivery service company serving customers in San Diego, Temecula and other areas in Southern California. (Rob Nikolewski/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS) SACRAMENTO " Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that California has…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (347+ words) Annie Lane: Dear Annie Editor's note: The following column was previously published in 2023. Dear Annie: My husband "Jack" has become so angry with me lately, and I don't understand why. We have been married for 10 years, have two beautiful girls,…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (476+ words) Holiday Mathis: Horoscopes by Holiday ARIES (March 21-April 19). Directness is your gift today. You'll get quickly to the heart of things " not by making piercing observations or asking incisive questions but by radiating an inviting warmth that has them dropping…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (255+ words) Why did you support legislation that allowed the state to approve battery energy storage system facilities in counties without local land-use control? What do you view as the most important issues facing the state, and additionally, those specific to Solano…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (205+ words) As communities across the country grapple with rising fuel costs, air pollution and the growing impacts of global warming, one solution is becoming increasingly clear: the widespread adoption of electric vehicles." Electric cars offer a cleaner, more sustainable alternative to…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (568+ words) FAIRFIELD " Nashville returns to Fairfield as Sarah Harralson, a country singer-songwriter known for her honest storytelling, emotional lyrics and memorable melodies performs at the Suisun Valley Filling Station on Wednesday. She began writing songs at the age of 10, inspired by…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (272+ words) January 20, 1932" May 2, 2026 We are saddened to share the passing of William "Bill" Souther, 94, in Fairfield. Bill was born in rural Georgia in 1932 and came of age as a sharecropper, guiding a hand plow behind a mule through tobacco fields. That…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (341+ words) As a progressive economist, I wrote a paper in 2021 with a generally conservative colleague, Kevin Hassett, who now directs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House. We agreed then on the basic arithmetic of the American retirement crisis....