SRPD To Target Distracted Drivers

The Santa Rosa Police Department is conducting a targeted enforcement operation today, January 23rd, specifically looking for drivers violating California’s hands-free cell phone laws. Under the law, holding a device to talk, text, or use an app

Former Sonoma Valley Car Dealer Challenging Felony Charges

Former Sonoma Valley car dealer Adam Kovacs is pushing back against a slew of felony charges, contending that his legal troubles stem from civil disagreements rather than criminal activity. Kovacs, the owner of the shuttered Kovacs Motors

Napa County Reports First Measles Case In 15 Years

For the first time in nearly 15 years, measles has returned to Napa County. Public health officials confirmed the case this week, involving an unvaccinated child who recently returned from a trip to South Carolina. Fortunately, the

SMART Board Endorses Measure To Renew Funding

SMART rail is officially back on the ballot. This week, the board endorsed a citizens’ initiative to extend the train’s primary funding for the next 30 years. According to the Marin Independent Journal, the measure, set for

Muir Beach Proposing 35% Fire Tax Increase

Voters in Muir Beach will soon decide the future of their local fire protection. The Muir Beach Community Services District has officially placed a new parcel tax measure on the June 2nd ballot. The Marin Independent Journal