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ALSO: The California Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday over whether a voter-approved initiative that seeks to streamline the death penalty process is unconstitutional.
Read more: Critics Say Doctors Are Taking Advantage Of 'Aid In Dying' Law
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Record spending by outside business interests dominated yesterday’s special election in Sonoma County, but Santa Rosa’s Measure C was not the day’s only story.
Read more: Measure C Fails, Leah Gold Wins in Special Elections
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State Senate Leader Kevin de León claimed last week that California has 10 times as many clean energy jobs as the nation has coal mining jobs.
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For the first time in more than 35 years, the head of the Bay Area’s Metropolitan Transportation Commission is an elected official from Sonoma County: longtime Rohnert Park city councilman and current mayor Jake MacKenzie.
- Questions Loom Over Single Payer Bill After Senate Passage
- Discovering a Coastal Rock’s Prehistoric Legacy
- Divided California Senate Passes Single-Payer Health Care Bill
- The Other Measure on Santa Rosa’s Ballot Next Tuesday
- Healdsburg Community Members Take Steps to Sustain It’s Small Town Charm
- Bail System Overhaul Passes California Senate
- Why Relax the Fine for Rolling Right Turns?
- Controlled Burn Tests Eco-Benefits of Fire
- POLITIFACT CA: Has Governor Jerry Brown Axed Funds For California's Dying Trees?
- Schoolyard Composting Project Bears Fruit
- California Health Insurers File Contingency Plans For 2018
- Senate Bill Casualties: Drugged Driving Limit, College Free Speech Bill
- Bert Burns: The Unknown Hitmaker of the 1960s
- Bert Berns: The Unknown Hitmaker of the 1960s
- California Dems Defend Senator From Recall Effort
- How Sir Francis Drake Made History in California
- POLITIFACT CALIFORNIA: Claim Says Governor Jerry Brown 'Diverting' 30 Percent Of New Gas Tax Money
- California Single-Payer Health Care Cost Pegged At $400 Billion
- After Commencement, Many Sonoma State Graduates Face Student Loan Debt
- "Berniecrats" Make Their Mark On The California Democratic Convention
- EDB Microlending Program Growing Small Businesses, Jobs
- UC Regents Defend Napolitano, Vow Closer Look At Her Budget
- The Benefits of Aging Outdoors
- Volkswagen Will Make New Electric Vehicles For California
- Recall Campaign Targets Sheriff Freitas
- Advocates Seek First Increase To California After-School Funding In Decade
- Secrets of Successfully Dry-Farming Grapes
- Assembly Bill Bans Edible Marijuana From Looking Like Candy
- Proposed Seawall Bill Faces Backlash from Coastal Communities
- Food Banks Brace for CA Cuts to Drought Assistance
- Will Wet Winter Change Russian River’s Summer Flows?
- Revised Budget Withholds UC Money Until It Adopts Audit Changes
- Many Steps Needed to Move Toward Zero Waste
- Brown To Release Updated Spending Plan Thursday
- Dodd Bill Expands Recourse for Wells Fargo Fraud Victims
- Taxes And Warning Labels On Drinks Stall, Under Pressure From Industry
- The Role of Generic Strains in the Cannabis Market
- POLITIFACT: Villaraigosa's Mostly True Claim About Rise In Graduation Rates
- Unraveling the Genetics of Cannabis
- New Partnership to Aid Sebastopol-Area Homeless
- Dredging Planned for Bodega Bay Channel
- Boosting Gas Tax Not a Long-Term Road Repair Fix
- Remote Old-Growth Forest Gains Protection
- Bald Eagles Continue to Thrive in North Bay
- County Libraries Resume Monday Hours
- New Life for the Old Cotati Cabaret
- Santa Rosa’s Reunified Old Courthouse Square Opens Saturday
- Seeking Consensus on Composting
- Biking and Talking Through All 50 States
- Climbers For Peace Plan Iranian Expedition
- Cannabis Industry Trade Show Hits Santa Rosa
- CA Senate Advances Bill Requiring UCs and CSUs To Provide Abortion Pills
- Marches for Science Linked to Earth Day
- Bill Would Shed Light On Prescription Drug Price-Setting
- Sonoma State Opens New Makerspace to Dreamers and Thinkers
- Assembly Democrats Tout Numerous Affordable Housing Bills
- Project Drawdown's Climate Change Solutions
- Proposal Would Overhaul CA Recycling Program
- Project Drawdown Aims to Reverse Global Warming
- Tax Deadline Day Spurs Calls for Presidential Transparency
- Debunking the Idea of "Reverse Racism"
- Wet Winter is Bad News for Tomales Bay Oysters
- No Smoking Pot While Driving Clears Committee
- Shift Sonoma County Aims to Cut Traffic Congestion
- Governor Releases Proposal To Merge Rules For Medical And Recreational Marijuana
- Health Partnerships Aid First-Time Mothers
- After Long Day (And Night,) Legislature Passes Transportation Deal
- Getting Proactive About Recall Safety
- Brown On Road Repair Funding: It's Now Or Never
- Pursuing a Sustainable Economy
- Gas Tax Votes Hard To Come By In California Legislature
- Changing How We Think About Aging
- State Senate Passes Bill to Make California A "Sanctuary State"
- A Lesson to be Learned from Fukushima
- Fresno Drivers, Truckers Pan Road Taxes, Fees
- Muttopia Dog Rescue Facility Finds A Home in Santa Rosa
- Substantial Snowpack In Manual Survey Shows California Moving From Drought To Deluge
- Teaching Media Literacy
- Brown, Democratic Leaders Announce Transportation Funding Deal
- Sausalito’s Tall Ship Plans to Launch This Weekend
- Asbestos Verdict Fails to Clear the Air at SSU
- Composting Toilets as an Aid to Sustainability
- Regulators Could Standardize How Future Cars Talk to Each Other
- New Study to Test Viability of Composting Toilets
- Three Democratic Governor Candidates Debate Education
- Tiny Homes Project Nearly Ready to Begin Building
- California Farmers Won't Get Full Water Supply
- Obamacare Repeal Carries Big Hit to CA Budget
- Gun Safety Bills Pass First Committe
- Hops Making a Low-Profile Comeback in Sonoma County
- Democratic State Lawmakers Push Juvenile Justice Reform
- Winter Rains Boost Gold Fever
- POLITIFACT: Nothing Inflated In Arnold Schwarzenegger's Claim On Gerrymandering
- Rosie the Riveter Day Becomes A Reality Thanks to Marin County ‘Rosie’
- UC Regents Mull Cap on Nonresident Enrollment
- Lemony Snicket Creator Cites ‘Peanuts’ Influence
- Trump's Clean Car Review Could Lead To Fight With California
- State Unveils New ‘High-Tech Report Card’ for Schools
- A Hands-On Farming Showcase for Kids
- Assembly Democrats Back Debt-Free College Plan
- Bad News, Good Energy at Health Care Town Hall
- Winter Storms Brings Millions of Dollars of Damage to Sonoma County Roads
- Non-profit Serves Homeless Pet Owners
- "Day Without A Woman" Draws Attention From California Lawmakers
- Cannabis Industry Cautiously Prepares for New Costs
- Trump's EPA Budget Cuts Eliminate Funding For Some California Programs
- POLITIFACT CA: Has Violent Crime Been On The Rise In California Since 2011?
- Meet Sonoma County’s New Health Director
- President Trump's Revised Travel Order, with annotations - March 6th, 2017
- PG&E Decides Some Pot Growers Can Qualify For Ag Energy Rate
- Creek Stewardship Program Brings Life and Vibrancy to Santa Rosa Creek
- Housing Aid for New Teachers
- A New Approach to Recruiting Teachers
- The Constitutional Case for Impeachment
- Dem Senators In CA Express Regrets After Removing GOP Colleague
- Coffee Roasting Opens New Doors for Redwood Gospel Mission Members
- POLITIFACT CA: Are Latinos 40 Percent Less Likely To Call Police When Victims of Crime?
- County’s Pot Tax Measure Draws Criticism
- California Senator Ousted From Floor
- Living With Autism
- Report Says California Governor's Spending Plans On Proposition 56 'May Be Problematic'
- Carbon Farming with Biochar
- Sea Level Rise Contributes to Highway 37 Flooding Woes
- School Start Times Could Push Back to 8:30 A.M.
- Mexican Senators Meet With California Dreamers
- Expanding Agri-Tourism in the North Bay
- California's State-Run Retirement Program Imperiled By House Vote
- Deconstructing The Beatles’ Records
- Report: Lawmakers Should Extend Cap-And-Trade
- KRCB-TV Benefits in FCC Spectrum Auction
- Brown Hasn't Supported "Sanctuary State" Bill In The Past
- The Backstory on the Big Chair
- Federal Immigration Raids Appear To Reach California
- The Illusion of Cyber-Security
- Salmon Release Planned for Bodega Bay
- Three Anti-Trump Immigration Bills Moving Through CA Legislature
- Santa Rosa Extends Protections to Undocumented Immigrants
- The Political Reinvention of Richmond
- POLITIFACT: Facts Don't Back Up McClintock's Claim About 'Haphazard' Refugee Vetting
- Snowpack Survey Has Farmers And Water Managers Optimistic
- POLITIFACT: Odds Of Fatal Terror Attack In U.S. By A Refugee? 3.6 Billion To One
- Abetting a Comeback for SF Bay’s Native Oysters
- Chief Of Pot Bureau Tells Lawmakers Marijuana Permits Will Be Phased In
- Trump Refugee Ban Sparks Fierce Debate At California Capitol
- Rethinking How to End Homelessness
- Assembly Speaker: Trump Doesn't Understand Separation Of Powers
- Lawmakers, Calif. AG React (Or Don't) To Trump Travel Ban
- A New Way to Remove Invasive Fish: Eat Them
- How Donald Trump Confounds Cognition
- Seeking Meaning in the Death of Andy Lopez
- Governor Jerry Brown Strikes Defiant Tone In State of the State Address
- Trump's Move On 11-Nation Trade Deal Could Hurt California Exports
- Marin County’s Garbage Service Keeps Past Alive with Flying Can Ranch
- Legislators Eye Self-Driving Car Proposals
- Multiple Concerns Motivate Marchers
- San Joaquin Valley Seeing Economic Benefits of California Climate Policies
- POLITIFACT CA: Could Obamacare Repeal Cost California 200K Jobs?
- A Time Capsule from the 1960s
- How Recent Storms Could Affect State's Salmon Populations
- A Life in Animation
- Counties Fear State Cutting $500M+ IHSS Funding
- Innovative Programs Add Housing Options in the North Bay
- Have California Storms Ended The State's Drought?
- Court Workers to Air Workplace Woes in Rights Board Hearing
- Immigrant Workers Seek Support Against Trump Administration Threats
- Brown To Introduce 2017 Spending Plan
- Bottlenose Dolphins Now Frequenting the North Coast
- Marin County Honors Artist Tom Killion
- Top 2017 Priorities For CA Legislature: Transportation, Affordable Housing Deals
- CA Lawmakers Hire Former AG Holder To Fight Trump
- Lawmakers Will Return To CA Capitol For A Busy January
- Repeal Of '90s Welfare Rule Took Effect January 1st
- Californians Not Liable For Saving Trapped Animals In Unattended Cars
- New California Law Further Restricts Smartphone Use While Driving
- New Law Aims To Protect Rights Of Surviving Homeowners
- Collectibles Law Threatens Used Book Stores
- New Law Bans Tobacco Products At Youth Sports Events
- Small Uptick Coming To California Minimum Wage
- New Laws 2017: Gun Control
- Some Old Pot Convictions Reversed by Prop 64
- Primary Path to Marin Headlands to Close for Extended Period
- High Speed Rail Board Looks To Tap 2008 Bond Funds
- When Psychedelia Flowered in the North Bay
- Scientists Seek Crowd-Sourced Data To Map Land Damaged By Wild Pigs
- Returning Commercial Composting to Sonoma County
- California and Trump Administration Will Clash Over Environmental Policy
- Documentary Focuses on Fish and Fishermen
- Blue-Green Alliance Finds Strength in Numbers
- California Lawmakers Could Find Common Ground With Trump On Infrastructure
- New Marijuana Strains Mimic Winegrape Flavors
- California Senate Democrats Introduce $13 Billion Infrastructure Proposal
- Vote on Sonoma County’s Medical Marijuana Cultivation Rules Stalled
- California Lawmakers Declare They Will Fight Trump Policies
- Preserving and Sharing Rancho Mark West
- Immigrant Advocates Brace For Trump Administration, Others Call For Patience
- Educating ‘Fellows’ to Counter Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Gov. Jerry Brown Appoints Xavier Becerra As New Attorney General
- Cannabis and Cabernet: Collaborators or Competitors?
- Trump Treasury Nominee's Stint At California Bank Draws Scrutiny
- Public Bank Seen as A Boost for Regional Cannabis Industry
- Plan To Provide More Water For Fish Gets Public Hearing
- Sonoma County Taking Steps to Combat Sea Level Rise
- Sonoma County Taking Steps to Prepare For Sea Level Rise
- No Evidence To Back Trump's Claim Of California Voter Fraud
- 'Symphony of the Soil' Digs Beneath the Surface
- POLITIFACT CALIFORNIA: Exploring The Facts As California Braces For Trump’s Immigration Policies
- Should California Cities Tax Netflix and Hulu Like Cable TV?
- H.U.T.S to Shelter the Homeless
- Why It Takes So Long To Count California's Ballots
- Legislature's Road Repair Package Stuck In Traffic
- Sonoma County 4-H Project Gets Local Kids Talking Turkey
- State Bar Looks To Ban Attorney-Client Sex
- Latina Writer Reyna Grande Shares Her History
- Pollsters Say Election Results Show California Unlike Rest Of America
- Marin Audubon Society Sues County Over Trail Plan
- What Will Happen to People Insured through Covered Cal, MediCal?
- Ag Industry Optimistic On Trump's Future Trade Policy
- California Leaders Prepare To Fight Trump Administration
- Ishi’s Story, Through Native Eyes
- California's Plastic Bag Ban Now In Effect Statewide
- Few Glitches At California Polls Despite Early Fears
- Brown: “Those Damn Propositions...Are Bordering On The Incomprehensible”
- Mixed, Late Results in Sonoma County Elections
- A Struggle for Survival on the Ocean Floor
- At End Of Senate Race, Harris Campaigning For Others
- Troubled Sausalito Marin City School District Could See Leadership Changes After Election
- Learning About Islam From ‘The Muslim Next Door’
- Brown Hits Campaign Trail For Prop 57, Against Prop 53
- The 'Economic Hitman' Returns to Sonoma County
- Point Reyes’ Drakes Bay Dedicated as a National Historic Landmark
- Anti-Nuke Activists Reunite, Reflect
- Proposition 64 Avoids Its Predecessors Late October Drop-Off
- SAY, Supporters Getting Ready for ‘One Cold Night’
- California Regulators Examine Safety Of Food Irrigated With Oil Wastewater
- Will Durst Finds Serious Humor in Politics
- New PPIC Poll on CA Senate Race, Ballot Measures
- Making the Case for Earthquake Insurance
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases on the Rise in California
- EVs Circle the Globe in 80 Days
- Agencies Warn Of Flooding Potential In California
- Botanical Artists Capture the Diversity of Alcatraz Gardens
- Life Inside the Beach Boys
- POLITIFACT CA: Fact-Checking Claims From California's 7th Congressional District Debate
- The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast
- DMV Looks For Feedback On New Driverless Car Regulations
- Reviewing A Multi-Faceted Life
- Ad Targets Republican Voters In California Senate Race
- Coaching Boys Into Men
- Local Ballot Measures Seek To Tax And Regulate Recreational Marijuana
- Greenway Vision Coming Into Focus
- Steyer Gets In Front Of The Camera, Presaging Bid For Gov.
- Women Farmers Raise Their Voice At Sebastopol Symposium
- Strange Bedfellows Form Coalition To Increase Water Supply
- Calls Are Mounting to Restrict Glyphosate
- POLITIFACT CA Examines Bernie Sanders' Claim Prop 61 'Will Be Great' For California Taxpayers
- Exhibit Highlights Disability Rights Activism
- Legal Challenges To Statewide Ballot Measures Inevitable
- Plan to Conserve Marin’s Biodiversity and Reduce Wildfires Moves Forward
- Film Credit Increases CA Production, But Economic Benefit Is Hazy
- POLITIFACT CALIFORNIA: Fact-Checking Claims From California's U.S. Senate Debate
- The Future of the Russian River, Seen From its Surface
- Use Of Force Practices Top Week Of California Law Enforcement Training
- Peace-maker Linda Sartor Honored
- Schwarzenegger, Brown Mark 10th Anniversary Of Climate Change Law
- California Licensing Rules Create Too Many Barriers
- Would You Rather Pay A Tax On Gas... Or How Far You Drive?
- 'Cultivating Curiosity'
- Local Climate Efforts Lauded by White House
- Cell Phone Court Case Clouded
- California Creates New, Private-Sector Retirement Plan
- California To Stop Some Deals With Wells Fargo
- Deconstructing Libertarianism
- Graton Casino Shows Off New Hotel
- San Rafael Ordinance Forces Out Homeless Living in Recreational Vehicles
- Carbon Capture in New CA Climate Bill
- Sanchez Tops List In Missed U.S. House Votes
- 'Homeless Talk' Opening Conversations in Santa Rosa
- Manufacturing Efficiency Boosted with Clean Energy
- Hearing Seeks Road Map To Fix Foster Youth System Failures
- Banned Books Week Observes its 34th Year
- Goodbye To Surprise Medical Bills, Not Orphan Oil Wells
- Getting a First and Close-Up Look at Yosemite
- Reconciling Faith and Feminism
- One Year After Vetoing Drone Bills, Brown To Act On Many More
- SSU Students Developing Tiny Satellite to Monitor Earth's Ecosystem
- POLITIFACT CA: Did California Spend $5 Billion To Execute 13 People?
- Why the Ballot is So Long This Fall
- Flawed Voter Registration Drive Draws Rebuke From Secretary Of State
- Marin Rancher Among First Pioneers in Carbon Farming
- Jobs Report: Strong August For California
- The Firewatch Continues at Pole Mountain Lookout
- Brown Signs Berkeley Balcony Collapse Law
- Brown Signs Bills Distributing Cap And Trade Revenues
- Audible Evidence of Climate Change
- Marin General Considers Medical Marijuana Use
- California's Uninsured Rate Falls But Poverty Rate Still High
- POLITIFACT CALIFORNIA: Yes On 55 School Funding Claim Graded Mostly False
- HALTER Honored for Emergency Prep Efforts
- CA Counts Poll: Poverty Is A Serious Problem
- Making Local History Entertaining
- Gravel Mining in the Middle Reach of the Russian River
- CA Education Board Approves New School Accountability Standards
- Keeping Fiction Stranger Than Reality
- Viewing Russian River Issues from Midstream
- New CA Counts Poll Cites Excessive Use Of Police Force
- ‘The Wild Wisdom of Weeds’
- Russian River Kayaking Descent Resumes
- Bill Would Eliminate Statute of Limitations on Rape
- The Role of Exotic Fruits in Biodiversity
- Politifact CA: Would California’s Prop 60 Expose Adult Film Workers To Lawsuits?
- Shakespeare in the Park Gets New Meaning at Petaluma’s Vallejo Adobe
- California Assembly Dems Eye Supermajority
- 6 Reasons Why Open Space and Parks Are Vital To Our Well Being
- Postgame Wrap: A Productive 2016 California Legislative Session?
- Better Prospects for the 2016 Dungeness Crab Season
- Bill To Eliminate Surprise Medical Bills Heads To Governor's Desk
- A Small Park in Roseland Signals Bigger Things to Come
- Court Issues Warning on Jury Duty Scam
- Patents or Trademarks for Cannabis
- Obama to Headline Lake Tahoe Summit
- Would Transparency Bill Allow More Opaque Campaign Cash?
- Introducing Autism Kits for Restaurants
- POLITIFACT CA: Big Tobacco Blowing Smoke About California's Proposition 56
- San Rafael Gallery Celebrates Works of Bad Art
- A Tamer Russian River Flows into Sonoma County
- Trails Challenge Continues Through Summer
- Farmworkers Overtime Bill Delayed
- 'Of One Soul' Marshalls Resistance to Islamophobia
- The Russian River is Different in Mendocino County
- New Carbon Limits Pass Legislature, But No Cap-And-Trade
- Unpacking the Debacle that was Altamont
- Surveying the Upper Reach of the Russian River
- Assembly Extends State Climate Change Goals
- Suzanne Ciani’s Musical Odyssey
- Counties Could Hold More All-Mail Elections
- New SSU President Opens the 2016 Academic Year
- Travelers to Zika Areas Need to Prevent Infection at Home
- How Ocean Acidification Imperils the Lowly Sea Snail
- New Bodega Bay Trail Extension & Bridge Dedication Celebration
- California Lawmakers Mull How To Spend Cap-And-Trade Money
- How to Address the Impacts of Cannabis
- Senator Pulls Drug Transparency Bill After Changes
- Remembering Dyan Foster
- Best Practices for Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation
- California Water Agencies Say They Have Enough Supply For Three Drought Years
- Petaluma's World Centric Receives Honor For Its Worldwide Environment and Sustainability Efforts
- Civil Asset Forfeiture Deal Passes California Assembly
- The Healing Power of Artful Temples
- What The Oil Industry Wants In A California Climate Change Deal
- Medusa’s Return to Burning Man
- Water Carnival Returns to Veterans Memorial Beach
- California Legislature Kills Fentynal, Whistleblower Protection Bills
- Sebastopol based Toolbox Project Trains Educators in Social and Emotional Learning
- New Parent Leave Bill To Get Second Chance In California Legislature
- Plotting "The Plot Against Shakespeare"
- Brown's Housing Proposal Hits Roadblock
- Re-Thinking Cement
- Abandoned Mountain Lion Cub Finds Compassion and Care at Wildlife Rescue
- Brown Puts Electric Grid Merger On Hold
- Concrete Tanks as an Alternative for For Aging Wine
- Family Backpacking in the Sonoma Valley
- POLITIFACT: California Senator Feinstein’s Claim About Marijuana Ads On TV Goes Up In Smoke
- Soberanes Fire: 'Conundrum For Fire Managers'
- A Pair of Literary Jacks
- Bid To Extend California's Climate Change Fight In Jeopardy
- The Photography of Jack London
- Californians Conserve Less Water Under New Rules
- Jack London, Sportswriter
- Could California Legislature Take Lame-Duck Vote On Gas Taxes?
- Jack London, As Seen by His Valet
- Sanders and Clinton Delegates, Post-Convention
- A Life of Progressive Activism
- Brown's Clinton Speeches Show 30 Years Of Movement
- A Clinton Mother And Sanders Daughter Go To The Convention
- Life in a Renewable Future
- Sanders Delegates Still Think He Won California
- Scaling Down for a Renewable Future
- DNC Preview: Two Similarities With The RNC
- Getting to a Renewably Powered Future
- Playing It Safe On The Russian River
- Delegates Mixed On How To Make GOP More Competitive In California
- A Summer Camp for Organ Transplant Recipients
- California Delegation Full Of Fun Faces, Interesting Stories
- Making Beef Sustainable
- Can Trump Win California? His Delegates Think So
- Hall of Flowers Designer Honored
- Location, Location, Location: California Republican Convention Delegates So Far, And Yet So Near
- Guide Dogs for the Blind Plans New Puppy Training Center
- Who's Representing California At The RNC, And Who's Not?
- Growing Grain in Mendocino County
- Sonoma County's Magnificent Oak Woodlands
- Affordable Housing Help On Way For California Farm Workers
- 'Frackopoly' Author Challenges Natural Gas Extraction, Use
- Neither Easy Nor Cheap To Send California Delegates To RNC
- Argentinian Horse Tamer Brings Skills to Sonoma County Horsemen
- Study Shows Western Energy Market Would Save Ratepayers Money
- Wild Horses Find Peace and Protection in Northern California Sanctuary
- Little Consensus On Policing Bills At California Capitol
- Inside Baseball at the Semi-Pro Level
- CA Racial Profiling Board Meets Amidst National Police Violence
