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Yolo County news for Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Community News · Davis, CA

Walnut Park Library Grand Opening in South Davis Rescheduled from Nov. 7 to Early 2027

Yolo County has rescheduled the Nov. 7 grand opening of the Walnut Park Library in South Davis due to construction delays. Work continues on public art installation, interior finishing, and other remaining tasks by contractor DL Falk Construction, Inc., while books for the new branch have been ordered. The library is now expected to open in early 2027, with a confirmed date to be announced later.

Source: Davis Enterprise Read the full story ↗

Local Politics · Yolo County

FEC Data Walkthrough Examines Donors to Congressional Candidate Eric Jones

An instructional article guides readers through the Federal Election Commission website to analyze campaign contributions to Eric Jones (H6CA04222), a candidate for California's 4th congressional district seat. The walkthrough highlights 747 individual donations of $3,000 or more during the 2025-26 election cycle, compared to only 66 small donations under $250. Named donors include Benjamin Black (Akkadian, San Francisco), Miles Brundage (AI Verification and Evaluation Research), Jay Vijayan (CEO of Tekion), and Benjamin Bologna (Citadel Americas LLC), several contributing the maximum $3,500 for both primary and general elections. The article also flags two Texas-based contributors listed as "NOT EMPLOYED" who combined for $14,000 in contributions.

Source: Davisite.com Read the full story ↗