Online voter registration has closed, but Petaluma residents can still take advantage of same-day voter registration. What to know.
Every city in Sonoma County passed a resolution against the ballot item that seeks to shut down farms that confine animals.
Police Sgt. Paul Gilman earned numerous awards and accolades that began as soon as he started and continued throughout his career.
As the 2024 election nears, here’s all you need to know about what’s on your ballot in Petaluma.
Patch sent each candidate a questionnaire to help voters get to know them. Here is what Blake Hooper had to say.
Patch sent the same set of questions to each candidate. Two of three replied. Here is what they had to say.
The utility said the increase recovers some of the costs of wildfire safety work and response to the historic storms of winter 2022-2023.
To help voters get to know the candidates, Patch sent Frank Quint and Jeffrey "JJ" Jay a questionnaire. Here is what they had to say.
The county's decision follows a federal court ruling in the California Restaurant Association vs. City of Berkeley case.
Candidate nominations for select school, city and special district offices were extended because one or more incumbents did not file.
The open house will allow the public to vote at a mock Vote Center, tour the Registrar of Voters facility, and learn more about how election
Because climate change has made wildfires more destructive and frequent, we must be proactive, said Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa.
The draft budget is available on the city’s website and will be discussed in full May 20 during the Budget Workshop.
"Keep an eye out for new signage and check out the maps below to view the areas where speeds will change."
The rate increase approved Tuesday will impact household budgets by $2-$3 a month and help the agency upgrade its aging infrastructure.
Miller has worked for the Petaluma Police Department for nearly 20 years, most recently as deputy police chief and interim police chief.
"We are grateful to have Gina at the helm during this time of transition," the city said.
Plus, save the date for the city's family-friendly General Plan Fest to be held in May at the Petaluma Fairgrounds.
The polls have closed, and Patch has real-time election results in Sonoma County.
Check this list of vote centers in Petaluma, parcel tax measures for Petaluma schools, and more.
California 2024 primary election: scores of local, state and national races take place March 5. Here's what to know.
The city wants to hear from residents on ways to enhance crosstown travel for those walking, biking or rolling.
Storm Prep; More Red Curbs; Lucchesi Skatepark Latest; Howard Street Improvements; Adobe Creek Meeting; 101 Crossings; more.
City personnel were patrolling road closures, blocked storm drains and other storm-related issues.
City of Petaluma Community Update for Jan. 19, 2024. Happy Friday, Petaluma!
The city imposes fees on development projects and the money is put back into the community.
As outlined in the Petaluma municipal code, it is prohibited to irrigate landscaping during and within 48 hours of measurable rainfall.
The action provides emergency assistance for impacted businesses, and more public safety and emergency services to address the outbreak.
Happy December, Petaluma! Topics: new city clerk, police chief search, new trash/recycle bins for downtown, holiday lighted bike ride, more.
The meetings could result in proposals to expand, restrict or eliminate cannabis land uses and streamline the cannabis permitting process.
Supervisors voted 4-1 in favor of multiple changes to the county's tobacco retail license ordinance.
New Public Comment Policy; North McDowell Improvements; Turning Basin Docks Returning; New Caulfield Bridge and more.
Jim Naugle, a longtime member of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, will soon take over as Novato's top cop.
During the work period, there may be a controlled and safe release of a small amount of natural gas. People may notice the smell of gas.
Proposed legislation expands the refuge by nearly 7,000 acres by adding baylands in three adjacent counties.
The California Transportation Committee has awarded more than $3.1 billion to help rebuild or upgrade infrastructure across the state.
This is the second time in three years that Sonoma County has been ranked among the best in the nation, finishing sixth in 2021.
California's electric rates are among the highest in the country.