Women's Military History Week commemorated at Vallejo event
A ceremony was held Saturday in Vallejo to recognize women veterans and encourage them to speak out about their service.
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A ceremony was held Saturday in Vallejo to recognize women veterans and encourage them to speak out about their service.
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The California Air Resources Board voted Friday to approve changes to a key climate program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions from transportation fuels.
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No injuries were reported in the early morning blaze.