Vallejo post office relocation, no-camping ordinance return for considerationVallejo Times-HeraldResponding to concerns, modified proposals to relocate the city's downtown post office and institute a citywide no camping ordinance will be back Tuesday night before the Vallejo City Council. The proposed unlawful camping and personal property …and more » More: continued here
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Read More »Man Tries To Sell His Girlfriend On eBay And Is Surprised When People Actually … – Business Insider
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