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Benicia

American  
[buh-nee-shuh] / bəˈni ʃə /

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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The state is trying to electrify transportation while bracing for the closure of two major refineries in Wilmington and Benicia that together account for nearly 20% of California’s refining capacity.

From Los Angeles Times

Less than a week later, on July 24, Jones drove Millett, an unnamed note passer and a fourth person to a bank in the city of Benicia, according to the indictment.

From Los Angeles Times

Among them: a pledge to create at least 15,000 jobs; $500 million to assist with down payments for housing, scholarships and other benefits for residents; $200 million to revitalize the downtown core of Solano County communities such as Rio Vista, Benicia and Dixon; and commitments to preserve open space, create walkable neighborhoods and improve traffic flow on nearby roadways.

From Los Angeles Times

BlendJet 2 blenders with serial numbers that begin with numbers “5543” or higher are not under recall, the Benicia, California, company said.

From Seattle Times

Every year, the town of Benicia, California encourages local businesses to make creative scarecrows for Halloween.

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