U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-San Jose, is trying to save the one of the few commissary grocery stores for military veterans in the Bay Area that could face closure. 

At Moffett Federal Airfield in Mountain View, a commissary store operated by the Defense Commissary Agency, or DeCA, provides discounted items like food and household cleaning supplies to veterans and their families.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.