Sonoma County Invests $28.2 Million in Energy Efficiency to Tackle Climate Change
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has approved a $28.2 million initiative for energy and water efficiency upgrades in government facilities to reduce emissions and save costs.
Sonoma County Advances with Plans for New Government Center and Mixed-Use Development in Santa Rosa
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved a new government center, featuring 1,000 housing units and streamlined office space for county employees. The project budget is $308 million with completion expected by 2026.
"California Forever" Initiative Withdraws Utopian City Plan Amid Controversy, Opts for Traditional Permit Process
The "California Forever" project faces a setback after a critical county report; its November ballot initiative is retracted, and the Silicon Valley billionaire-backed plan is under review.
California Forever Partners with NorthBay Health to Open New Clinics in Solano County Amid East Solano Plan Debate
California Forever partners with NorthBay Health to open a network of clinics in Solano County, starting with Rio Vista, in a multi-million dollar investment ahead of a key ballot measure.
Sonoma County Faces 11% Rise in Homelessness, COVID-Era Aid Ends, Veteran Homelessness Surges
The preliminary 2024 Point-in-Time count reports an 11% increase in Sonoma County's homeless population, now at 2,522 individuals, with a notable rise in homeless veterans.
Sonoma County Extends ARPA Funding to Tackle Food Security, Job Training, Mental Health, and Rural Broadband Access
Sonoma County extends ARPA funding to community organizations addressing food security, mental health, and other issues amid COVID-19.
Fairfield Police Boost Traffic Enforcement with $219K Grant from California OTS
A renewed commitment to public safety takes shape in Fairfield, as the local police department secures a grant for an enhanced traffic enforcement program. The increased focus on critical issues such as distracted driving, impaired driving, and speeding seeks to reduce injuries and fatalities on the roads.












