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Two days of live performances, workshops, food, and international talent will fill Cotati’s Plaza Park in one of the premier accordion events in the United States. For more information and tickets, visit www.cotatifest.com. The Cotati Accordion Festival returns in 2025 for a weekend celebrating music, culture, and community. The event will take place on…
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In a conference organized by American Community Media, health specialists warned about the risk posed by cutting subsidies to the Medi-Cal program, California’s version of Medicaid. The event addressed how California’s experience could serve as a model of resistance for the rest of the country. It took a long 60 years for Medi-Cal—a social…
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En una conferencia organizada por American Community Media, especialistas en salud advirtieron sobre el riesgo que supone el retiro de subsidios al programa Medi-Cal, la versión californiana de Medicaid. El encuentro abordó cómo la experiencia de California podría servir como modelo de resistencia para el resto del país. Tuvieron que pasar largos 60 años…
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If a landlord refuses to rent to you, charges higher deposits, limits access to facilities, or restricts where you can live because you have children or are pregnant, that may be illegal housing discrimination. Federal law prohibits such actions based on familial status. If you suspect discrimination, contact Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California…
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The birth coincided with the death of the heavy metal icon and Black Sabbath frontman. The park celebrates the event as a symbol of hope for species conservation.Safari West, the wildlife preserve located in Santa Rosa, joyfully announced the arrival of a new member of its animal family: a southern white rhinoceros calf, born…
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Eighty percent of Californians don’t know they can seek legal help to keep someone with a gun from committing a violent act. The state is betting on a clear and accessible campaign to change that. California has some of the strictest gun safety laws in the United States—and one of the lowest firearm death…
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COORDINADO MARIN-SONOMA (MASCOTS) POR LA PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA que el Distrito del Puente Golden Gate, Carreteras y Transporte (Distrito) celebrará una Audiencia Pública para recibir comentarios del público, de la siguiente manera: Jueves, 21 de agosto de 2025, a las 9:00 a. m. Sala de Juntas, Edificio de Administración, Plaza de Peaje del Puente…
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The arrest took place outside a closed store. Local organizations warn of an increase in immigration enforcement operations in Sonoma County. A person was arrested on the morning of Monday, July 28 by agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) outside a shopping center in Santa Rosa, according to the North Bay Rapid…
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Experts gathered at an American Community Media panel warned of the alarming inequality in access to mental health services among racialized communities in the U.S., amid a growing crisis that especially affects children and young people. Alarming increase: depression, anxiety, and loneliness “Mental health in children and young people is the crisis of our…
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The workers accuse the hospital’s management, owned by Providence, of cutting shifts beyond what is allowed. The union has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board. Nurses at Petaluma Valley Hospital held a protest today in response to alleged contract violations by hospital management. The demonstration was organized by the National Union…