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City of Santa Rosa hires first lady African American as City Manager
History is made after Santa Rosa elects its first Aftican American woman as city Manager....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2021 5:04pm PST
Solving Homelessness with Rental Vouchers
Temporary efforts to alleviate homelessness are not doing enough. We must shift our focus towards permanent solutions....
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2021 12:52pm PST
The Power of Kindness against Homelessness Bias
Public education about homelessness is a key to avoiding stigma and discrimination and alleviating pressure against them....
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2021 9:08am PST
Mental Health Awareness During the Pandemic
Mental health awareness has become a serious topic during the pandemic as cases of mental illnesses have risen. Due to this discovery, mental health resources should become more advertised and known to the public for people to get the help they need during this global crisis....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2021 6:53pm PST
Swept Under the Rug: Homelessness in Sonoma County
An op-ed about the growing homeless crisis in Sonoma County and the counties lack of solutions....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2021 1:28pm PST
Resources/Programs for Homeless in Sonoma County
In Sonoma County there are more than 2,700 people who are homeless. Homeless individuals are unique, and resources and programs should be a fit for every individual....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 4:31pm PST
Stigmatization of Homelessness
An opinion piece about how homeless is seen in society. The collective consciousness can determine how we interact with our community and it's members. Stigma is part of the collective consciousness. Stigma can determine how we decide to address and interact with individuals in our society and community....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 2:45pm PST
Homelessness is a societal problem, not an individual one
There needs to be more community members and citizens that shouldn't turn a blind eye to issues such as homelessness just because they are not personally affected by it....
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2021 7:20pm PST
The U.S. Desperately Needs To Rethink the Role That Cars Play in Daily Life
The wide, grid-pattern suburban sprawl that has become a familiar sight to nearly all Americans is a costly, unsustainable nightmare that results in thousands of preventable deaths each year in California....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2021 7:29pm PST
How Covid-19 has affected people Mental Health and Stress
It talks about the pandemic COVID-19 and how adults and children are struggling with health health and stress due to covid....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 10:02pm PST
Covid 19 Stress and its Impacts on Mental Health and the Body
This article discusses how prolonged Covid 19 stress impacts mental and physical health of individuals. The stresses from the Covid 19 pandemic can lead to or exacerbate serious medical health conditions. In 2020 there was an 11% increase in reports of anxiety and depression in the U.S. from years prior. This is not only a national problem, but also a global one that will have lasting effects....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 8:37pm PST
LGBTQ+ Issues in Sonoma County
This takes a brief look at the issues that plague the LGBTQ+ community, both throughout history and today....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 2:58pm PST
LGBTQ Support in Sonoma County
This article talks about findings and further support for LGBTQ youth based on several interviews done by Sonoma State University students....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 1:38pm PST
LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth: What We Need to Do
This piece touches on an issue that has been ignored for many years throughout California. The LGBTQ+ community deserves to be seen and heard no matter what status they hold. As we move through the homelessness crisis in Sonoma County, we should be considering all populations....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 1:37pm PST
Drug Abuse in Sonoma County
Informing the community of drug abuse in Sonoma County....
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2021 10:15pm PST
Covid-19 affecting Mental Health
Covid-19 has not only affected people financially but also mentally. It has taken a huge tole on people. In this article it will talk about how students and children are being affected....
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2021 9:20pm PST
Is the Propaganda Machine of the Ultra-wealthy That Effective!!
As long as there is dark money and relaxed regulations around campaign contributions, members of congress will always be able to be “bought” into supporting the interests of the top 10%, while the bottom 90% are left to fight over the leftovers....
Posted: Sat, Nov 13, 2021 8:38am PST
California Delays Some Dungeness Crab Fishing to Protect Whales
Announcement Comes After Humpback Entanglement in Crab Gear...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2021 11:02am PDT
Growth Machine Theory
This is used to prove that the growth machine theory is not a positive social theory. What it does is it promotes the idea of wealth hierarchy and it allows the rich to stay rich. This is a problem because it creates political control over cities by allowing the rich to take capital through land....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2021 10:45pm PDT
Self Serving Pro-Growth Media
How power and control is affecting Sonoma County....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2021 2:36pm PDT