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Man Sentenced to Four Years Prison for Fifth DUI Conviction
District Attorney
Published on August 16, 2018
51-year-old Gerardo Vargas-Velasquez, of Santa Rosa, was sentenced on August 15, 2018 to four years in state prison for felony charges of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Causing Injury, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident.
Protect Yourself! Improve Balance, Prevent Falls at Free Trainings
Published on August 14, 2018
Harmful falls are the #1 reason older adults and seniors end up at the emergency room. Don’t restrict your activities because of worries about falling on uneven ground or stairs.
Sonoma County Announces Selection of New Voting System
Sonoma County Registrar of Voters
Published on August 14, 2018
Today, the Board of Supervisors approved a request by County Clerk William F. Rousseau authorizing him to execute a contract with Dominion Voting Systems Inc. for a comprehensive, modern voting system. The new system known as “Democracy Suite version 5.2” will replace the county’s current 35-year old multi-card ballot and tallying system.
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