Sonoma County Economy

  • Council Puts Brakes on Controversial Cannabis Location

    Council Puts Brakes on Controversial Cannabis Location

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    Share with FriendsIn a landmark test of its new cannabis law, the Santa Rosa City Council sided with the popular Trailhouse taproom and other established businesses, voting to halt the […]

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  • Roseland Rebirth Moving Ahead

    Roseland Rebirth Moving Ahead

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    Share with FriendsThe look of Santa Rosa’s long-neglected Roseland neighborhood will soon be changing, thanks to a project designed to bring new services, and renewed pride to the community. Karl […]

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  • Cannabis Shop Gets Green Light

    Cannabis Shop Gets Green Light

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    Share with FriendsIn the latest major challenge to Santa Rosa’s cannabis ordinance, Sonoma County’s largest school district appealed a decision to allow a cannabis dispensary near a Santa Rosa charter […]

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  • Curbside Debris Pickup Begins

    Curbside Debris Pickup Begins

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    Share with FriendsAlmost two weeks after the worst Russian River floods in a quarter century, the county began curbside pickup of flood debris. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the effort […]

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  • Barlow Small Businesses Struggle for Survival

    Barlow Small Businesses Struggle for Survival

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    Share with FriendsSmall business owners at Sebastopol’s Barlow Market District are struggling to survive recent flooding, as they face challenges including paperwork, repairs, and the loss of income. Karl Van […]

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  • Headwinds Forecast for Sonoma County Economy

    Headwinds Forecast for Sonoma County Economy

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    Share with FriendsThe economy of Sonoma County was the talk as hundreds turned out for the annual State of Sonoma County breakfast.  And, with national trends turning downward, the forecast […]

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  • Pliny the Younger Packs Them In

    Pliny the Younger Packs Them In

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    Share with FriendsThe 2019 edition of Russian River Brewing’s famous Pliny the Younger beer hit the taps in Sonoma County today, and as always, fans from around the world turned […]

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  • Deal Saves Santa Rosa Affordable Housing

    Deal Saves Santa Rosa Affordable Housing

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    Share with FriendsIn Sonoma County’s increasingly out-of-reach home market, the recent purchase of an affordable housing complex will keep dozens of Rincon Valley residents in their homes. Karl Van Amburg […]

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  • Controversial Cannabis Dispensary Gets Green Light

    Controversial Cannabis Dispensary Gets Green Light

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    Share with FriendsIn a test of Santa Rosa’s new cannabis ordinance, hundreds turned out to voice their views on the controversial siting of a cannabis dispensary within feet of the […]

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  • Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

    Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

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    Share with FriendsIn a bold move, Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County plans to launch a Santa Rosa factory this spring to manufacture prefab components for homes. As Karl Van […]

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  • Crab for New Years

    Crab for New Years

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    Share with FriendsFor many in the North Bay, Dungeness Crab is an essential part of the Holiday celebration. But with the supply down this year, we talked to fishermen and […]

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  • Live at Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedication

    Live at Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedication

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