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Sonoma County Suffragist Stories: Petaluma Black Pioneers

The names of eight Black Petalumans, all married couples, were found on a suffrage petition that was presented to the California state legislature in 1870. Some of these individuals were trustees of t...

Sonoma County Suffragist Stories: Anna Morrison Reed

Anna Morrison Reed was a poet, lecturer, journalist, and publisher from Ukiah -- and she became a leading advocate for women's suffrage in Sonoma County and statewide. Anna's story is a fascinating on...

Recycled Water: A Piece of the Water Conservation Puzzle

Recycled water is a very important part of overall water management and water conservation, especially when climate change can result in extreme heat, drought, and wildfires. When recycled water is us...

The Good of the Hive

This segment from Bay Area Bountiful: A Home for Honeybees is about saving the world through art and playfulness. It shows a glimpse into the work of Matthew Willey, who is painting 50,000 honeybees i...

Biodiversity and Social Diversity: A Resilient Food System

When we talk about resilience in agriculture, we often talk about biodiversity -- how growing many different types of plants and crops together makes a farming operation stronger. The same could be sa...

Live from the Freight & Salvage: Best of Season One

This time on Live from the Freight & Salvage, we bring you the very best from Season One. Watch performances from Bettye LaVette, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Windham Hill's Winter Solstice Concert, and m...

From Wool to Wearer

California is a wealth of wool and natural fiber production. With such a bounty of material to create yarn, textiles, and clothing products, where does this fit in with the global fashion industry? In...

Live from the Freight & Salvage: Justin Townes Earle

Once compared to a man who wears many suits, in thirty-eight years Justin Townes Earle has experienced more than most, both personally and professionally. Between releasing full-length-critically-accl...

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