Sanctuary? - Sonoma Sun
Dec 5, 2024 · If the new Trump administration follows through on its declared plan to deport millions of undocumented residents, a policy which would gut the County of Sonoma along with its cities, how should our local government respond? Some cities, San Francisco, for example, have declared themselves sanctuary cities. They will not cooperate with ICE in rounding
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A new psychological study has shown that when people know they are under surveillance it generates an automatic response of heightened awareness of being watched, with implications for public mental health.. Science Daily - December 17th, 2024
November 16, 2024 - Sonoma Sun
Nov 16, 2024 · The City of Sonoma invites the public to a General Plan Update, a Land Use Workshop on Thursday, January 30th, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Vintage House, located at 264 First Street East.
Another Hefty Storm Is Headed Our Way, Flood Watch Issued
Dec 13, 2024 · Get ready, Sonoma, we're about to get smacked with another bout of heavy rain this weekend, and it might prompt some local flooding in creeks and streams. With the ground already soaked from the atmospheric river and the showers of the past few days, it won't take much to fill our riparian corridors quickly. As
Sonoma’s General Plan rezoning might bring big changes
Sep 21, 2024 · Part of the General Plan 2045 update that is currently taking place in the City of Sonoma includes consideration of changing land uses. The city’s General Plan dictates what type of land uses are allowed on every parcel of land within the city’s limits. Changes in land use carry with them the potential for big
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November 18, 2024 - Sonoma Sun
Nov 18, 2024 · The power of ideas is, well, powerful. Ideas can literally change the world and alter the course of history. With the rise of social media, more and more people are trying to become influencers, some to make money, others to become famous, and yet others...
November 15, 2024 - Sonoma Sun
On November 8, 2024, Tennis Wick, Director of Permit Sonoma, the county planning department that regulates development in Sonoma County’s unincorporated areas, replied to the Hanna Center’s development proposal that it is “incomplete for processing.”
Thank heavens for Thanksgiving - Sonoma Sun
Nov 22, 2024 · While many people may be depressed by national election results, and others are jumping for joy, either way, we can always find something to be thankful for. Living in Sonoma Valley comes first to my mind. Eating Thanksgiving – Out, In or Free Don’t forget that our Sonoma Community Center, Vintage House, and Rotary clubs
Heavy rain prompts flood warning for Sonoma Valley
Nov 21, 2024 · No evidence of stream flooding in late afternoon Thursday. A flood warning for the Sonoma Valley was posted by the National Weather Service late Thursday afternoon (November 21). According to the NWS map, the zone of potential flooding covers most of the Highway 12 corridor from Oakmont to Schellville and down to the edge of