Editorial

Opinion: State Needs to Approve Climate Bond Measure

June 12, 2024

Traditional Ecological Knowledge: The California buckeye

Guest Column: Ron Edwards Shares His Story

This Week in H’burg: Happy Valentine’s Day

February 19, 2021

This Week in H’burg is a weekly column featuring photos and fun facts from local photographer Pierre Ratté. Each week we’ll feature a new photo from Ratté along with a fact about the subject matter of the photo.

September 16, 2021

Remember when one of our biggest arguments was over “paper or plastic” when we went grocery shopping? Turns out, we were all wrong. Now it’s canvas or bring your own recyclable bag. New mothers used to be torn over whether to breastfeed their babies or use infant formula from purified cow’s milk, vegetable oil or soy. Many people once viewed breastfeeding as “unnatural.”

Water fights

December 8, 2010

I appreciate your three informative November articles on the

May 23, 2018

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July 26, 2017

Rebuttal to Mr. Mortensen

Commentary: Why I’m Voting Yes on Measure R

October 26, 2016

As a member of Healdsburg’s Community Housing Committee, I had the honor of getting to know many community members. It was striking to me that people who already had secure housing themselves were so invested in finding solutions for other people to live in Healdsburg. The pluralism of ideas shared inside committee meetings and on the streets amongst neighbors has been inspiring.

May 5, 2021

It’s official: Sonoma County is now suffering through multiple droughts, all at the same time. Some are related to one another and some are not. Some are being worsened by the coronavirus pandemic and its related economic impacts. One of the droughts we can mostly blame on Mother Nature, but the others are totally on us.

Start with our parks

January 14, 2015

Our editorial last week about saving for a rainy day must have had an impact on Gov. Jerry Brown when he proposed his $164.7 billion budget calling for “restraint” and warning against “exuberant overkill on our budget spending.’’