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March 31, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Recommends Changes to Sheriff's Policies on Immigration

Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach issues recommendation that the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office further limit its cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement. Read full story


March 28, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Alaska Airlines Service

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) celebrates 10th anniversary of Alaska Airlines service. This milestone marks the Airline’s popular and convenient service that has carried nearly 2.25 million passengers on 38,000 flights to and from Sonoma County Airport. Read full story


March 11, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Sonoma County Junior Commission on Human Rights Fights Food Food Insecurity One Meal at a Time

The Sonoma County Junior Commissioners is fighting to end food insecurity with a series of 24-hour events to raise funds for the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The next two events are March 24 and April 22, 2017. Read full story


March 8, 2017 | Department of Health Services

New Survey Reveals Sonoma County Kids Still Bombarded with Tobacco and Alcohol Ads, and Products

Just released findings from statewide survey shows unhealthy products easily edge out healthier ones, and more retailers are now selling e-cigarettes and/or little cigars, popular among youth. Read full story


February 28, 2017 | Human Resources Department

County Commission to Host Former Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Gubernatorial Candidate Delaine Eastin at the March 9, 2017 Meeting.

The Commission on the Status of Women will have former California Superintendent of Public Instruction, and current gubernatorial candidate, Delaine Eastin, as their guest speaker at the March 9, 2017 meeting. The meeting will be held at 6.00pm at the Permit & Resource Management Dept. Read full story


February 28, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

United Airlines Announces Service to Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS)

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) announces that United Airlines will offer three nonstop daily flights to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) starting June 8, 2017. Read full story


February 7, 2017 | Board of Supervisors Department

Sonoma County Supervisors Select Chanate Property Development Plan

The Board ofSupervisors approved entering into an Exclusive Negotiating Agreementwith Chanate Community Development Partners, LLC to build a mixture ofaffordable housing units and recreational amenities on its 82-acre ChanateComplex property. Read full story


February 1, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach Announces Community Engagement Initiative

IOLERO to partner with Sheriff’s Office to bring Community Engagement Circle to Springs area of Sonoma Read full story


January 23, 2017 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County Adopts Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Safe Management of Pain

Today the Committee for Healthcare Improvement, a coalition of healthcare providers that is part of Sonoma County Health Action, announced health care organizations across Sonoma County are implementing common guidelines for safe pain management. Read full story


December 13, 2016 | Board of Supervisors Department

Andy’s Unity Park Takes Important Steps Forward

On Tuesday, December 13, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved funding for the development of Andy’s Unity Park, a 4 acre community park in Southwest Santa Rosa. This action follows a significant community engagement process to inform the development of the park. Read full story