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Santa Rosa mayor won’t seek 2nd term

Santa Rosa Mayor Chris Coursey announced Tuesday he will not seek a second term on the City Council this fall, but hinted that he’s not …

 

Rohnert Park to redesign third fire station, delay until at least 2021

The Rohnert Park City Council directed staff Tuesday to scale back the size and cost of a long-delayed fire station on the city’s western side, …

 

Santa Rosa mayor stepping down from council

Santa Rosa Mayor Chris Coursey announced Tuesday he will not seek a second term on the City Council this fall, but hinted that he’s not …

 

Clearlake man sent violent text messages to strangers, police say

A 44-year-old Clearlake man suspected of sending threatening text messages to strangers was arrested Monday following a confrontation with police who came to his home …

 

Petaluma Arts Center faces budget woes, lays off staff

The future of the decade-old Petaluma Arts Center appears bleak after all of its employees were laid off within the last few weeks, leaving board …

 

Hate crimes jump in Sonoma County

Hate crimes jumped sharply in Sonoma County last year, mirroring a statewide increase in crimes against people targeted for their race, sexual orientation, religion or …

 

Third DUI arrest in 2 months for Santa Rosa man found passed out in car

A 23-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested Monday afternoon on suspicion of driving under the influence for the third time in two months after he …

 

Sales tax to support parks headed to local voters

Sonoma County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to seek voter approval of a new ⅛-cent sales tax to fund public parks, a move that drew cheers …

 

World’s Ugliest Dog Zsa Zsa dies

Zsa Zsa the English bulldog, whose droopy tongue, protruding teeth and penchant for Slim Jims earned her fleeting moments of fame last month as the …

 

Anita Porée, acclaimed songwriter and Kenwood artist, dies at 78

Before Anita Porée quit Los Angeles for Kenwood, she wrote hit songs for Eddie Kendricks in his post-The Temptations stage, and for The Friends of …

 

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