Lauded by housing advocates, CEQA reform unlikely to have immediate local impact

CEQA reform praised by housing advocates, but local impact may be slow Statewide housing reforms were approved in California, including changes to the California Environmental Quality Act. These reforms aim to streamline housing construction and reduce costs, but may not immediately lead to a significant increase in housing units in the North Bay region. Local … Read more

Man arrested in Windsor after stabbing and carjacking that led to shelter-in-place order, authorities say

Authorities say man in Windsor arrested for carjacking and stabbing, prompting shelter-in-place order A 37-year-old man was arrested in Windsor after a stabbing and carjacking incident that led to school lockdowns and a neighborhood shelter-in-place order. The victim was found with a stab wound and reported that a homeless man, Daniel Tirado Gonzalez, had stabbed … Read more

2 showers on tap for Sonoma, Napa counties

Two showers available for Sonoma and Napa counties Two rounds of rain and thunderstorms are expected in Sonoma and Napa counties this week, with up to an inch of rain predicted by the National Weather Service. The first storm will arrive on Monday, bringing up to 1/2 inch of rain and a 10% chance of … Read more