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Weekly Roundup for September 30, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Drought Town Hall Oct. 13 2) Pathway to Income Equity; 3) Latest news from County of Sonoma Read full story
Weekly Roundup for September 23, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Reminder: It’s National Preparedness Month 2) Fall Economic Perspective happens Sept. 30; 3) Watch: Well Ordinance Town Hall; and 4) Latest news from County of Sonoma Read full story
Weekly Roundup for September 16, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Did you receive the ShakeAlert?; 2) Wildfire preparedness webinar and weekly drought tip; and 3) Latest news from County of Sonoma Read full story
Press Releases
Officials Share Messages of Resilience, Rebuilding on the 5th Anniversary of the 2017 Wildfires
The City of Santa Rosa and the County of Sonoma are inviting the community to attend a ceremony recognizing rebuilding efforts and honoring our resilient community on the 5th anniversary of the devastating 2017 wildfires. The event will be held in Coffey Neighborhood Park (1524 Amanda Place in Santa Rosa) on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, from 10 a.m. to approximately 11 a.m. Read full story
Board of Supervisors approve community engagement and language access agreements
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today took the first steps in developing language access and community engagement plans to ensure broader involvement with county government by members of all communities. Using $710,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds, the Board on Tuesday approved agreements with two consultants to work with the county’s Office of Equity in developing a language access plan, a community engagement plan, and policy recommendations for all county departments. Read full story
County of Sonoma awarded up to $10 million by USDA for multi-agency climate project
The Natural Resources Conservation Service, within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, announced its selection of the County of Sonoma for a tentative award through the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities funding opportunity. The project, titled Sonoma Marin Ag and County Climate Coalition, represents a large partnership effort across multiple organizations from both Sonoma and Marin counties, with the County of Sonoma acting as the lead entity. Read full story