Protecting our environmental resources and promoting social justice
We have been notified by Supervisor Lynda Hopkins that the 1000′ setbacks from cannabis operations to the West County and Joe Rodota Trails are threatened because of a County error in recording the clarification of the 12/11/18 Board of Supervisors meeting (when the West County Trail was recognized as a park.) We are researching the history and accuracy of this, …
West County and Joe Rodota Trails threatened AGAIN! Read More »
PD Letters to the Editor: Growth and water EDITOR: Regarding the drought, Staff Writer Mary Callahan wrote: “Supervisors also sought to put consumers and other water users on notice that it’s time to get real about the severity of the water shortage and the shared sacrifices that will be needed …” (“County declares drought a …
Note: Supervisors Gore & Hopkins were the “chairs” of the committee who allowed this terrible ordinance to be written favoring industry over residents for a water thirsty crop during a megadrought. Is this good judgement? They were the “over sight”. Who are they working for? Local Group makes it easy way for action: Hi, …
Supervisors Gore & Hopkins, who are you representing? Local Groups on Cannabis Issue Read More »
“You just have to give credit where credit is due to the people that decided to fight this,” FROM OUR FRIENDS AT CONGAS: Amid resident-led lawsuit, Safeway abandons gas station plans in Petaluma I am overjoyed to share some wonderful news with you… Safeway has ended their effort to build their gas station in Washington Square …
Calling on Supporters of Good Government: Who will run against Gore in District 4? Filing dates to run in District 4 Supervisor race is in June. Do you want more lack of transparency, conflict of interests and corporations setting regulations? Don’t expect anything to change for the better, take action! Running for Something is …
Calling on Supporters of Good Government: Who will run against Gore in District 4? Read More »
Fencing the countryside EDITOR: When I think of Sonoma County, I think of a picturesque drive through the countryside, through fields with cattle, orchards and wine grapes, trees and mountains surrounding me. The vistas are so wonderful and are the attraction for a dynamic tourism industry. All of this is in jeopardy if our supervisors vote for …