NAMI Solano Warns of Closure as Board Advances Two Tax Ballot Measures
Board of Supervisors • Solano CountyJune 9, 2026
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The Solano County Board of Supervisors packed a long Tuesday session with policy substance — advancing two November 2026 ballot measures on energy and hotel taxes, approving $365,000 in community grants while confronting the imminent collapse of the county's only free grassroots mental health provider, and receiving an economic report that painted a picture of resilient job growth shadowed by deepening inequality. The board also honored women veterans, recognized Juneteenth, and declared Gun Violence Awareness Month with powerful survivor testimony.
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