LYTTON RANCHERIA

Lytton Rancheria Awarded ACEC 2026 Engineering Excellence Honor for Homeland Housing Project - March 16, 2026

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Summary: 

Lytton Rancheria is awarded ACEC 2026 Engineering Excellence Honor for its Homeland Housing Project, "Lytton Rancheria: A Homeland Restored," recognizing their outstanding engineering and community planning, developed in partnership with Adobe Associates.

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Windsor Unified School District Celebrates the Opening of Its New Margie Mejia Preschool - March 11, 2026

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Chairperson Andy Mejia celebrates the grand opening of the new Margie Mejia Preschool at Mattie Washburn Elementary, a state-of-the-art early learning facility serving children ages 2-5 in Windsor.

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Funded by a generous gift from the Lytton Rancheria of California and named in honor of former Tribal Chairperson Margie Mejia, the preschool reflects a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality early education for local families.

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Op-Ed: California Native American Day: Honoring Tradition, Building - September 26, 2025

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This Op-Ed reflects on the Tribe's history, resilience, and ongoing contributions in the community, while calling for continued respect for tribal sovereignty and community partnerships.

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Lytton Rancheria of California and Windsor Unified School District Partner to Build New Preschool in Windsor- September 23, 2025

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A historic partnership between the Lytton Rancheria of California and the Windsor Unified School District to build a much- needed preschool in Windsor.

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The Tribe contributed a significant amount to complete the new Margie Mejia Preschool at Mattie Washburn Elementary School. Construction is already underway, with the school expected to open in late 2025 or early 2026.

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Major Literacy Partnership Launching in 2025-26 by Lytton Rancheria, Read On, Sonoma!, and Windsor Unified School District

Joint Initiative Aims to Boost Reading Levels and Empower Young Students Across Sonoma County- September 3, 2025

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A new chapter is beginning for Windsor students!

Starting with the 2025-2026 school year, Read On, Sonoma! - backed by Lytton Rancheria and in partnership with Windsor Unified School District - will expand its award-winning literacy program to more than 1,200 students across Windsor.

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Op-Ed: For Native Communities, Medicaid Is a Promise Washington Must Keep - June 5, 2025

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This Op-Ed highlights the critical importance of protecting and expanding Medicaid access for tribal communities, and how federal programs like Medicaid serve as a lifeline for Native American families across California and the nation.

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With ongoing policy discussions in Washington, this perspective from a sovereign tribal government underscores what is at stake for communities that have historically been underserved and continue to face systemic barriers to care.

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Lytton Rancheria Opposes Federal Approval of Scotts Valley and Koi Nation Casino Projects Citing Flawed Process and Ancestral Land Violations - January 14, 2025

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Summary:

The Lytton Rancheria has significant concerns about the lack of consultation, the environmental and community impacts, and the broader implications for tribal sovereignty regarding the recent approvals for the Scotts Valley and Koi Nation casino projects.

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