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If you've visited the Napa Valley lately, odds are you've felt the buzz in the streets. The energy is inescapable. Traffic is growing, restaurants and bars are full of jovial travelers and locals ...

Of the hundreds of bills that were signed into state law in 2016, two took effect Jan. 1 that will expand the presence of alcohol in Napa County. One law will allow barbershops and beauty salons ...