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Warning re: Benicia’s “Rose Estates” proposal for Seeno property
BenIndy – The breaking news story below highlights yet another ominous reminder for Benicia City staff and electeds to be extremely wary of any Seeno proposal to develop here. Which is to say, the “Rose Estates” proposal, which is currently under review. For more info on the “Rose Estates” proposal see the City’s brief description and map (at right) or dive in deep on the City of Benicia website, either the current proposal page or the long listing of individual documents.
Dublin council approves ballot measure that seeks to allow development on Crosby property
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Voters will decide come Nov. 5 whether to allow Dublin City Council the authority to approve limited development of the debated Crosby property along a future extension of Dublin Boulevard with a ballot measure titled “Dublin Traffic Relief, Clean Air/Open Space Preservation Measure”.
CrowdStrike outage impacts San Joaquin County, some local agencies due to IT issues
Microsoft users around the world were impacted by an outage on Friday, which disrupted operations at banks and hospitals, kicked media outlets off the air, knocked banks offline, and resulted in thousands of canceled flights. The outage was linked to CrowdStrike, a U.S. cybersecurity firm that advertises being used by over half of Fortune 500 companies. The firm said one of its recent content updates had a defect that impacted Microsoft's Windows Operating System, and stressed that...
Stockton City Council takes first steps towards new ethics rules in wake of grand jury report
The Stockton City Council may be inching towards new ethics rules following a San Joaquin County Gand Jury June report that said some of its members were “complicit in the deterioration of comradery, trust, respect, and ethical governing.”. The Council’s Legislation and Environmental Committee met on Wednesday and asked...
Update: SJ County services remain impacted by faulty computer update, Stockton largely unaffected
San Joaquin County public services are temporarily disrupted due to a faulty anti-virus update affecting computer systems stateside and abroad, while the city of Stockton seems to have largely been spared any significant disruption. At least one flight into Stockton’s airport has also been canceled due to the update.
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