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textCity of Santa Rosa hires first lady African American as City Manager by Naia Smith
History is made after Santa Rosa elects its first Aftican American woman as city Manager....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2021 5:04pm PST
textSolving Homelessness with Rental Vouchers by Jenna J Bettencourt
Temporary efforts to alleviate homelessness are not doing enough. We must shift our focus towards permanent solutions....
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2021 12:52pm PST
textThe Power of Kindness against Homelessness Bias by Joselyn Saavedra
Public education about homelessness is a key to avoiding stigma and discrimination and alleviating pressure against them....
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2021 9:08am PST
textMental Health Awareness During the Pandemic by Risty Ogbat
Mental health awareness has become a serious topic during the pandemic as cases of mental illnesses have risen. Due to this discovery, mental health resources should become more advertised and known to the public for people to get the help they need during this global crisis....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2021 6:53pm PST
textSwept Under the Rug: Homelessness in Sonoma County by Kristian Acevedo
An op-ed about the growing homeless crisis in Sonoma County and the counties lack of solutions....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2021 1:28pm PST
textResources/Programs for Homeless in Sonoma County by Adriana Torrres
In Sonoma County there are more than 2,700 people who are homeless. Homeless individuals are unique, and resources and programs should be a fit for every individual....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 4:31pm PST
textStigmatization of Homelessness by Monica Toupin
An opinion piece about how homeless is seen in society. The collective consciousness can determine how we interact with our community and it's members. Stigma is part of the collective consciousness. Stigma can determine how we decide to address and interact with individuals in our society and community....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 2:45pm PST
textHomelessness is a societal problem, not an individual one by Angelina Torres
There needs to be more community members and citizens that shouldn't turn a blind eye to issues such as homelessness just because they are not personally affected by it....
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2021 7:20pm PST
textThe U.S. Desperately Needs To Rethink the Role That Cars Play in Daily Life by James Cutino
The wide, grid-pattern suburban sprawl that has become a familiar sight to nearly all Americans is a costly, unsustainable nightmare that results in thousands of preventable deaths each year in California....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2021 7:29pm PST
textHow Covid-19 has affected people Mental Health and Stress by Leslie Rojas Gutierrez
It talks about the pandemic COVID-19 and how adults and children are struggling with health health and stress due to covid....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 10:02pm PST
textCovid 19 Stress and its Impacts on Mental Health and the Body by Erica Phelps
This article discusses how prolonged Covid 19 stress impacts mental and physical health of individuals. The stresses from the Covid 19 pandemic can lead to or exacerbate serious medical health conditions. In 2020 there was an 11% increase in reports of anxiety and depression in the U.S. from years prior. This is not only a national problem, but also a global one that will have lasting effects....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 8:37pm PST
textLGBTQ+ Issues in Sonoma County by Dana Hollander
This takes a brief look at the issues that plague the LGBTQ+ community, both throughout history and today....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 2:58pm PST
textLGBTQ Support in Sonoma County by Analyse Gutierrez
This article talks about findings and further support for LGBTQ youth based on several interviews done by Sonoma State University students....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 1:38pm PST
textLGBTQ+ Homeless Youth: What We Need to Do by Lilia Alcazar
This piece touches on an issue that has been ignored for many years throughout California. The LGBTQ+ community deserves to be seen and heard no matter what status they hold. As we move through the homelessness crisis in Sonoma County, we should be considering all populations....
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 1:37pm PST
textDrug Abuse in Sonoma County by Jocelyn Gaspar
Informing the community of drug abuse in Sonoma County....
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2021 10:15pm PST
textCovid-19 affecting Mental Health by Val Leon-Echeverria
Covid-19 has not only affected people financially but also mentally. It has taken a huge tole on people. In this article it will talk about how students and children are being affected....
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2021 9:20pm PST
textIs the Propaganda Machine of the Ultra-wealthy That Effective!! by Jeramy Dominguez
As long as there is dark money and relaxed regulations around campaign contributions, members of congress will always be able to be “bought” into supporting the interests of the top 10%, while the bottom 90% are left to fight over the leftovers....
Posted: Sat, Nov 13, 2021 8:38am PST
textCalifornia Delays Some Dungeness Crab Fishing to Protect Whales by Center for Biological Diversity
Announcement Comes After Humpback Entanglement in Crab Gear...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2021 11:02am PDT
textGrowth Machine Theory by Stephen Lim
This is used to prove that the growth machine theory is not a positive social theory. What it does is it promotes the idea of wealth hierarchy and it allows the rich to stay rich. This is a problem because it creates political control over cities by allowing the rich to take capital through land....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2021 10:45pm PDT
textSelf Serving Pro-Growth Media by Marissa Land
How power and control is affecting Sonoma County....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2021 2:36pm PDT
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