City pushes ‘pause’ button on gun shop
Council approves 45-day moratorium and study of gun sales impact
Rising seas, worsening wildfires endanger California parks
Of all the existential threats California parks face — dwindling budgets, more visitors and costly, long-deferred maintenance — now comes a climate-driven conundrum: When is a park no longer a park? When its namesake trees disappear in a barrage of lightning strikes? When its very land is washed away by ever-rising seas?
Healdsburg man convicted for assaulting police officers
A Healdsburg man was found guilty on all charges on March 20 on a four-count misdemeanor complaint stemming from an incident on Dec. 30, 2016. David Robert Brewer, 36, was sentenced Monday by Judge Julie Conger after a jury found Brewer guilty of two counts of battery on a peace officer, resisting a peace officer and battery.
It’s not too late
We are on the dawn of the Nov. 4 elections, but even if they were still many weeks away, it would still be too late to vote. Anyway, polling booths are very public places and the danger of catching Ebola could be very high. Plus, random “lone wolf” terrorists are probably lying in wait.
Twin Hills teachers plan to strike unless THUSD boosts the salary offer
Twin Hills teachers plan to strike the first day of the coming school year if the Twin Hills Union School District (THUSD) doesn’t come up with another offer on salaries, according to Twin Hills Teachers Association (THTA) bargaining chair Leslie Konvalinka.
Bring it on
Turn the clock back 50 years and we would not be engaged in a debate about greenwashing. At that time most people didn’t think about reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, conserving water or implementing “sustainable” practices on their working lands.












