Vallejo’s new mayor: Reform efforts ‘like trying to turn a 747’

Vallejo’s new mayor: Reform efforts ‘like trying to turn a 747’

No one could deny the reformist credentials of Vallejo’s new mayor, Andrea Sorce, co-founder of the ACLU’s Solano County chapter and former chair of the city’s Surveillance Advisory Board. Few could deny the courage of the woman who was sworn in on Jan. 7 vowing to bring transparency and accountability to an inefficient-at-best city administration, a police force known nationally for deadly officer-involved shootings, and longstanding issues wit…