Apr 03, 2026

Small-scale dredging around North Bay cities could play key role in sustaining wetlands

A pilot project underway in Marin County could open the door to a new, lower-cost and lower-carbon method of wetland restoration.

Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News

Apr 02, 2026

Ag Institute of Marin plans permanent farmer's market at Marin Civic Center

AIM - the Agricultural Institute of Marin is building a new innovative permanent home for the Marin Farmer's Market.

Greta Mart & Noah Abrams

Apr 02, 2026

Cal State students widely use AI tools, but mistrust results and fear job impact

A survey of 80,000 students enrolled at Sonoma State and CSU's other 21 campuses, plus faculty and staff, is the largest and most comprehensive study of how higher education students and…

Kate Rix/EdSource

Apr 01, 2026

The fight to keep Women’s and Gender Studies alive at Sonoma State University

Recently, the school’s new president---Michael Spagna---told The Press Democrat he wants to reimagine Women’s and Gender Studies at Sonoma State.

Chelsea Kurnick

Mar 31, 2026

Sonoma State offered some of the nation’s first Women’s Studies classes; now they’re going away

A flyer from Spring 1976 lists almost 40 different classes, most taught by student instructors. Topics include "Survival as a Mother," "Seminar on Rape," "Lesbian Relationships," "Women and…

Chelsea Kurnick