Healdsburg moving forward with consultant to address equity, diversity and inclusion
The City of Healdsburg is moving forward with plans to work with equity consultant Acosta Latino Learning Partnership (ALLP) in an effort to nurture and improve diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the Healdsburg community.
Local Food Banks Struggle for Funds, Groceries
Proposed cuts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) of $500 million to funding for regional hunger relief organizations will stop deliveries to local food banks nationwide, including the Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB). That could mean the suspension of $750,000 in food shipments to REFB alone, and their availability for redistribution to local families.
Packed agenda at first HUSD meeting of 2018
Newly elected board president Judy Velasquez will preside over a full agenda at the first Healdsburg Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting of 2018.
Harvest Cafe switches to take-out only amid omicron surge
The Sebastopol Area Senior Center has announced its Harvest Cafe will serve only take-out until further notice, as advised by Sonoma County Public Health with COVID-19 rushing through the county again.
Sheriff vows alignment with public health orders
Essick’s earlier refusals met with series of rebukes, calls for resignation
Housing, economic disparities brought to forefront in Latino community address
As years of fires, floods and now a pandemic continue to impact Sonoma County residents, members of the Latino community are being hit at disparate rates, making proportionally less money and seeing lower rates of homeownership.
