
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
The school year is almost over, and with summer vacation comes the summer lunch program provided by the Redwood Empire Food Bank. But
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
Back in the 1970s, Sonoma County’s libraries were open 72 hours per week. That’s down to 40 hours per week now, and library boosters are calling for
- Written by: Mark Prell & Capital Public Radio News
ALSO: California Governor Jerry Brown says human-caused climate change is probably the main reason wildfires are scorching large parts of San Diego County at this time of year.
Friday, May 16, 2014
Today's reporting by Ben Adler and Max Pringle.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/california-lawmakers-send-rainy-day-fund-ballot
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
Bicyclists from all over the country are converging on the Bay Area this weekend for a new regional Climate Ride. In past years, the group has passed through Sonoma County on the way from Humboldt County to San Francisco; this year, they’re starting in the city and heading our way, then looping through the Napa Valley on the way to finish at the state capitol. Bruce Robinson has more.
The Climate Riders will camp near Petaluma tomorrow night, then continue on through the Russian River, Alexander and Napa Valleys. See details on the route and schedule here.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/climate-riders-heading-north-bay
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