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July 2, 2025

Country Roads: The how and the why

While reading reports of calamitous invasions of hurricanes, floods and displacement of whole populations; attempting to track the directions of two world leaders bent on outdoing Mother Nature in threatening destruction of the planet, I find myself musing on a tiny beetle eating our zinnias.

Commentary: Trump’s attacks on the press and judiciary threaten us all

Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?

Main Street

Every year we have some sort of weather anomaly – unseasonably

Wine Words: Wine country from afar

I am a long way from home.

Future hopes and headaches

Welcome to the new year of 2016. We’re sure it will be as full of news as all the recent years have been, if not more so. This new year will include a pivotal national election and many continuing discussions over local land use, winery expansions, housing costs, local health care changes, county supervisorial and city hall elections and more.

Commentary: Looking at the language of the SDAT

Shaun McCaffery
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part commentary discussing the Cerri/Purity building.

Valentine’s marks the end of peach treatments

Hope you had a happy Valentine’s Day! I'm sure you had a chocolate cake in the shape of a heart on the sideboard waiting to be enjoyed; a warming fire, definitely in the fireplace, if you are allowed one of those in your neighborhood;...

This Week in H’burg: The winter solstice, shortest day of the year

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.

Commentary: Perspective and guidance from a storm water inspector

I have been responding to spills in the city of Santa Rosa for the last 17 years.
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