Report: PG&E Put off Repairs before Paradise Blaze
Share with FriendsAn explosive new report in the Wall Street Journal says PG&E discovered major safety issues on the transmission line that sparked the Paradise fire, but put off for […]
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Latest SMART Train Death is Suspected Suicide
Share with FriendsA man who was struck and killed late Tuesday night on the SMART train tracks in Santa Rosa has been ruled a suicide. 68 year old Keith Marcum […]
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Officials Pledge Compassion, Services in Upcoming Homeless Sweeps
Share with FriendsTackling the long standing and difficult issue of homelessness was the focus of a Santa Rosa city gathering Monday evening. Santa Rosa city and community officials held a […]
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72 Percent Chance of Major Quake in Region within 25 Years
Share with FriendsIn the wake of a series of large earthquakes in Southern California, seismic and safety experts are repeating their warning that the Bay Area should expect a major […]
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Fireworks Stands Hang On
Share with FriendsAs July 4th arrives, North Bay fireworks stands are once again doing a brisk business. But across fire conscious Northern California, their numbers are fewer than ever before. […]
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SMART Probes Fixes at Dangerous Rohnert Park Crossing
Share with FriendsIn the wake of two fatalities at the same crossing in two days last week, SMART officials and the city of Rohnert Park are wrestling with ways to […]
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New Safety Measures Studied in Wake of SMART Crossing Deaths
Share with Friends Investigators from the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit were in Rohnert Park on Monday, investigating possible additional safety measures at the crossing where two pedestrians were killed, […]
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Mural Artists Move Past Vandalism
Share with FriendsA recent case of vandalism shocked Santa Rosa’s arts community, but has since sparked a public outpouring of support for the city’s mural artists, and their talents. As […]
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Catholic Charities, Others Step Up to Assist Undocumented
Share with FriendsIn the face of renewed threats of federal deportation raids by the Trump administration, immigrant rights advocates here in the North Bay are stepping up assistance to those […]
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Forestville Slide Halts, Some Residents Return
Share with FriendsOne of the largest, most dangerous landslides caused by record February rains has apparently stablized, and some residents have been allowed to return to their homes. The dramatic […]
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Santa Rosa Schools Superintendent Gets 18 percent Raise
Share with FriendsBowing to what it says was overwhelming public pressure to scale down the numbers, the Santa Rosa School Board has approved an 18 percent, 2 year salary increase […]
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Recovered Guerneville Awaits Tourist Crush
Share with FriendsAfter near record winter flooding, Guerneville and other towns on the lower Russian River are hoping a big, busy summer season helps speed economic recovery. But, as Karl […]
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