Windsor club expanding to Healdsburg
Originally established with a focus on all things Windsor, the Windsor Democratic Club over time has expanded its interest beyond the politics of the Town of Windsor.
The taxpayers’ checkbook
July 1 is the start of a new fiscal year for local governments. This is when the county, cities and schools start spending new tax money based on recently approved 2016-2017 budgets. All these budgets tend to launch with the same conclusions: there is never enough tax revenue; there are too many unmet needs; employee and pension costs keep going up; and everything could be solved if we only agreed to raise new taxes and vote for more long term debt bonds.
Thank you to Healdsburg
June DeSilva hasn’t cooked a meal since March. It’s not because she can’t cook, it’s just that her friends won’t let her.
Lunch programs fill a need during summer months
Throughout the school year, low-income students are provided free and reduced lunch throughout Sonoma County in ordinance with The National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
Hit the trail: Geyserville and Cloverdale sculptures up for a year
For those who haven’t seen yet, the annual 2016 sculpture trail went up on May 7, and will remain on display through May 4, 2017.
Voters could legalize cannabis in November
Advocates and cultivators say local control is key