Vallejo

American  

[vuh-lay-oh, -hoh, vah-ye-haw] / vəˈleɪ oʊ, -hoʊ, vɑˈjɛ hɔ /

noun

1. César 1895–1938, Peruvian poet.

2. Mariano Guadalupe 1808–90, military and political leader in California, serving the Mexican government until 1846; elected senator to the first state legislature 1849.

3. a city in western California, on San Pablo Bay, northeast of San Francisco.

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Vallejo British  

/ vəˈleɪəʊ, baˈʎɛxo, -ˈleɪhəʊ /

noun

1. César ( Abraham ) (ˈsesar). 1892–1938, Peruvian poet, living in France and Spain from 1923: noted for his experimental style in such works as Trilce (1922)

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Vallejo

But in his summary of the potential impact this year, county chief executive Joe Nicchita shared news stories showing how binding arbitration has played out in other jurisdictions, including Vallejo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

In 2007, a mediator determined that despite fiscal travails, Vallejo couldn’t reduce the size of its fire department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

A 71-year-old man was killed early Thursday morning after a self-driving Tesla struck him as he was crossing Interstate 80 in Vallejo, the California Highway Patrol said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Vallejo said many children who age out return to the camp as volunteers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

"With pleasure," said General Vallejo; and he, also, shook hands.

From Gold Seekers of '49 by Charles H. Stephens

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