Editorial

March 23, 2011

It’s not the right question to ask whether Mother Nature is

It’s another work week here at the newspaper, and then next week we will work some more. For almost all of us, our lives get defined by the kind of work we do. When we have steady jobs our daily habits, travel patterns, alarm clocks, meal times and relaxing moments are all fit in around what we do to get paid.

In support of local winegrape growers and sustainability

July 22, 2015

As president of Sonoma County Winegrowers and on behalf of Sonoma County winegrape growers and their families, I wanted to take the opportunity to share how the local farming community is working together to preserve our agriculture character, including correcting the misinformation that has appeared in some local newspapers recently.

Boating safety is no accident

July 2, 2013

Each Year I try to write about boating safety, hopefully to help prevent an accident or possible fatality. Just last week a 7 year old boy got caught in a propeller, severely cutting both legs. How does this happen?

Wellness well done

July 7, 2010

Summer means time away from school, homework assignments and

Poisoned trust

April 21, 2010

It’s no surprise that a recent national opinion poll found that

Taxis and amigos

September 28, 2011

Since retiring, I have come to Arequipa, Peru, for two or three

Commentary: Reflecting on the first day of school

August 23, 2017

I remember that morning so clearly. She was far more calm than my wife and I were … it was hard not to tear up. We were dropping our daughter off for the first day of Kindergarten.

Our medical Bill of Rights

July 8, 2015

When it comes to Obamacare, what matters most is what we, as individual patients and consumers do next and not what the U.S. Supreme Court just did.

For fair rent

September 2, 2015

An Open Letter to the Healdsburg City Council Regarding the Current Rent Crisis: