Gov. Jerry Brown signed nearly 1,000 bills signed into law in 2012; here's an overview of what goes into effect Jan. 1, 2013.
City leaders to send letter asking for use of the bridge for walkers and bicyclists.
Friday's massacre of 20 first-graders and six adults by a heavily armed gunman in Newtown, Conn., has revived the debate over gun control. We'd like to hear from readers if you think more controls are needed and, if so, what kind.
Following the Connecticut school massacre, a joint message from California's schools chief and top homeland security advisor urges school superintendents to review security measures and to remind staff and parents to be alert and prepared.
"The beginning of the fulfillment of a dream," says Tietz.
Sonoma-based facility has had numerous incidents of physical and sexual abuse of patients
"14 years in the making," says Sonoma County Supervisor Mike McGuire.
Healdsburg has openings on three volunteer commissions.
The highest court will examine the constitutionality of the gay marriage law.
Agreement runs 147 pages.
'Aero-5' is a rotating arrangement of circular metal orbs.
Will allow cities to eventually purchase locally made energy and boost alternative energy sector
Criminal charges filed for business and professions code violations.
Chairman Bill Anderson gives report to Healdsburg City Council.
Former Healdsburg Police Chief was Vice Mayor this past year.
The 10 cases, including California's Prop. 8, were held over for a closed-door conference on Friday.
HAS board to give update on shelter at Monday's Healdsburg City Council meeting.
262 seniors enjoy 29th Annual "Senior Appreciation Dinner" Sunday.
More rain expected than initially forecast.
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear the arguments about Prop. 8, the Wall Street Journal is reporting.
Johnella Thomas sentenced to 3 years probation, 300 hours community service, after pleading no contest to one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.
Planning Commission denies request from Mike Stevens, who has similar shops in Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa and St. Helena.
The FDA shut down the plant whose peanut butter products under many brands were recalled because of salmonella contamination linked to people sickened in 20 states. The items were sold by Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Safeway and others.
Healdsburg Planning Commission looks at application for psychic palm and card reading business on Healdsburg Avenue.
Healdsburg needs alternate route for cyclists, pedestrians when Healdsburg Memorial Bridge closes for repairs.
City to ask voters for slight rise in number of new home permits from 2000 ordinance.
As reported in the Press Democrat, over 40,000 ballots remain to be added to the Nov. 6 election totals, making some races still too close to call.
City Council vows to preserve American Legion's operation at Annex.
Sonoma at 7.6 percent; Napa at 6.9 percent, state EDD says.
Electronic signs installed at Foss Creek Circle.
David Warner replaces retiring longtime attorney Mike Gogna.
Project comes to Healdsburg Planning Commission Tuesday night.
The members of Seal Team Six - known for their role in the killing of Osama bin Laden - allegedly gave classified information to video-game maker Electronic Arts, which has an office in Playa del Rey, to make their war games more realistic.
Local businesses salute our service men and women with special deals year-round, as well as on Veterans Day.
Select bags of 9 oz. Fresh Express Spinach have been recalled from several supermarkets and stores around the Peninsula.
Measure V sales tax increase OK'd; Schaffner wins Sonoma County Board of Ed; 3 other City Council candidates post notes.
More than 300 voters signed in at one polling place with 5 hours still to go.
Complete precinct results for regional races for state Assembly and Senate as well as U.S. Representative vote totals from Sonoma County Registrar of Voters.
California polls close at 8 p.m., but some precincts in swing states elsewhere close earlier.
If you have trouble exercising your right to vote today, call the Voter Protection Hotline: 1-800-311-VOTE.