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Martinez News and Views

Craig Lazzeretti
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What to know about local politics, government and other news and developments affecting the people of Martinez, California.

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News You Can Use: Rankin Pool Opens for Summer; Annual King of County BBQ Festival; Pride Wall; John Muir House Events; Juneteenth and More

Our latest roundup of events and activilties in and around Martinez.

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Weekend Quick Hits and Takes: FBI Raid on County Assessor; Council Frustration with Outside Agencies; More Police Staffing Challenges; Hopes for Railroad Crossing Solution; and More

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For this weekend’s post, I’m trying out a new format summarizing several topics of interest in Martinez, followed by my quick takes on them (an idea I got from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s excellent Substack newsletter, which I high...

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Budget Reports to Dominate School Board and City Council Meetings This Week

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