Council Districts 1 and 3 Head to November Ballot
Napa’s general municipal election on Nov. 3 will fill two four-year council seats under district voting.
Dana Whitfield, City Hall reporter · September 26, 2026
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Measure G Oversight Panel Delivers First Report
The citizens committee says its startup year is over and real oversight of the sales tax begins now.
Dana Whitfield, City Hall reporter · September 24, 2026
Napa County invites the public to watch the November election count
Observation begins Sept. 28 with logic and accuracy testing, and the registrar says watchers help protect the integrity of the vote.
Marcus Webb, Managing Editor · September 23, 2026
Napa County sets first groundwater sustainability fees
Growers will pay a combined $44.44 per acre under first-year rates the board approved in August, trimmed by $750,000 from the agency's reserves.
Marcus Webb, Managing Editor · September 22, 2026
American Canyon Commits Up to $5M to SR-29 Plan
The council backed NVTA’s $68 million corridor project and demanded the design keep room for a future pedestrian overpass.
Dana Whitfield, City Hall reporter · September 22, 2026
Council Forgives $700,000 Opera House Loan
In exchange, the city keeps the right to use the historic ballroom 20 times a year through at least 2030.
Dana Whitfield, City Hall reporter · September 21, 2026