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August 26, 2026

Farmers’ market musings

Mary Kelley

Billions, not millions

For the most part, voters of Sonoma County have given strong endorsements to their local state senators Mike McGuire and Bill Dodd and assembly members Jim Wood and Marc Levine. These men just cast big votes to support affordable housing, parks and water projects, climate and environmental protection and for a sanctuary state declaration to limit federal raids on innocent undocumented residents.

Share the bounty

It’s always a challenge to talk about the bounty and beauty of our Sonoma County without bouncing between clichés and hyperbole. Amidst all our affluence and accoutrements, it’s also very easy to forget that not everyone gets to share in all that plentifulness and prettiness.

Letters to the Editor 8-7-14

Relay for Life Thanks

Silly statements

Editor: I’m sick onto death hearing about how Fox News is “fair

Community corner

Chris Love

Letters to the Editor 12-18-14

Naked, ceramic woman a casualty of the storm

A colorful map

One of the most astounding results of the 2016 election was the affirmation of how different and separated California is from the rest of America. Here, we voted for a woman in every race we could, including choosing Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump by a near two-to-one margin. (And the vote total was almost three-to-one in Sonoma County.)

Letters to the Editor

Confused priorities

But I digress …

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Arts & Entertainment

Return to the Russian River

When Jake Messing stood in front of the mural he had just completed for Russian Riverkeeper on the north side of the nonprofit’s headquarters at 139 Healdsburg Ave., he had finished more than another mural. He had made a return to the source from the sea himself, like the salmon he portrayed.