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The council meets in public session at 6pm Monday, Aug. 15. Check back tonight for live updates.
Ordinance would ban smoking outside county buildings, outdoor dining areas, entryways and public events in unincorporated areas of the county
Planning commission said plans would create a parking shortage, extra traffic and a homogeneous entry to the city.
The Commission meets at 6:30pm in the Community Meeting Room at the Sonoma Police Department
Sonoma Patch accepts letters to the editor of 300 words or fewer
National Association of Counties recognizes five programs with Achievement Awards.
Two major construction projects are scheduled for busy Sonoma intersections
Samuel P. Taylor based in town where company got its start
The Springs Redevelopment Advisory Committee will take a look at design, parking and pubic art of the Highway 12 project and future funding
Farhad Mansourian predicts failure for a drive to repeal tax funding for the passenger train.
On the heels of the discovery of inflated public salaries in Bell, Calif, a Los Angeles Times investigation reveals that most cities in the state pay within recommended guidelines.
A proposal to build roundabout in front of the Hanna Boys Center passed through the Sonoma Valley Citizens Advisory Commission on Wednesday in a split 5-4 vote, according to an article in the Sonoma Index-Tribune.
The 3.53-acre property, typically called “Stuart Creek Run," includes a one-third mile stretch of Stuart Creek which supports a stable run of federally threatened steelhead trout .
Metropolitan Transportation Commission has decided to hold off on $33 million in starter funds for passenger rail system that would run through Sonoma County. What's your view on what this means for the project?
Metropolitan Transportation Commission ranks Sonoma's roads as "good." But, there's still room for improvement.
Would you like Sonoma to have its own currency? Fill out a local survey to let your voice be heard.
Temporary branch will open at First Congregational on Aug. 23; book drop open until Friday, July 29.
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William Barton's two victims were found at Martini Ranch, on Moon Mountain Rd.
City Council disbands official pool committee to allow more flexibility, more progress
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Open session starts at 6 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room at the Sonoma Police Department
Sonoma youth maintaining parks, doing stream restoration, working at animal shelter and other local organizations
Part of much-anticipated Marin Sonoma Narrows project
First NWP train arrives in Petaluma from Napa county, will make run to Santa Rosa on Friday at earliest
Speeches and events begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 9
We'll be posting live updates from tonight's Sonoma City Council meeting. Check back starting at 6 p.m. to see what's happening.
Sonoma City Council meets in public session at 6 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room.
The Governor's new budget gives the city a "lose-lose" proposition: end redevelopment, which provides about $10 million annually, or fork over $1.79 million to the state.
Sales tax rates statewide went down by 1 percent on July 1. Did you notice?
Despite the booths hawking fireworks around town, in Sonoma, creating a do-it-yourself light show is illegal.
Federal officials today are celebrating the acquisition of a 3,300-acre former U.S. Navy base by the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a California law that would make it illegal to sell or rent violent video games to minors. Did it make the right decision, Sonoma?
The freight haul would run through Schellville and the southern end of Sonoma county, if approved by Novato
Plans to build an traffic-friendly bridge adjacent to the condemned Watmaugh Bridge drew community outrage.
A team of hotelier entrepreneurs bought the Inn, which was seized by Sonoma county in November for nonpayment of taxes.
At Monday's meeting, council voted to adopt new rules governing both the way meetings are conducted, and the way agenda and research proposals are addressed
The fair runs Wednesday, June 22 through Sunday, June 26.
All 13 county libraries will be closed Sundays and Mondays and close earlier two days a week