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Housing Discrimination Based on Familial Status Is Illegal
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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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Safari West Welcomes Ozzy, a Baby Rhino Named in Honor of Ozzy Osbourne
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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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California Launches Campaign to Promote Gun Violence Restraining Orders
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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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Aviso de audiencia pública para recibir comentarios sobre los cambios propuestos a las rutas de los autobuses de Golden Gate Transit, según lo identificado en el Plan de Servicio de Tránsito Coordinado Marin-Sonoma (MASCOTS)
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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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ICE Arrests Person Outside Closed Store in Santa Rosa, Local Group Reports
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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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Latino, African American, and Asian youth in the U.S. face greater barriers to mental health care
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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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SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO HOME-ARP ALLOCATION PLAN
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO HOME-ARP ALLOCATION PLAN The City of Santa Rosa (City) would like your input on how it plans to redistribute and incorporate additional federal HOME Investment Partnerships – American Rescue Plan (HOME- ARP) funds it will receive. The HOME-ARP program was created under section 3205 of the…
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ENMIENDA SUSTANCIAL AL PLAN DE ASIGNACIÓN DE HOME-ARP
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AVISO DE PERÍODO DE COMENTARIO PÚBLICO ENMIENDA SUSTANCIAL AL PLAN DE ASIGNACIÓN DE HOME-ARP La Ciudad de Santa Rosa (Ciudad) desea recibir su opinión sobre cómo planea redistribuir e incorporar fondos federales adicionales del programa HOME Investment Partnerships – American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP, por sus siglas en inglés) que recibirá. El programaHOME-ARP fue creado…
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Senator Alex Padilla Denounces Escalating Repression Under Trump Administration
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In a conference organized by American Community Media, Senator Alex Padilla addressed issues such as ICE raids, cuts to the public healthcare system, and repression against journalists and migrants. He also commented on the recently introduced Visible Act. A few weeks ago, California Senator Alex Padilla made headlines after being forcibly removed from a…
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Caltrain Diesel Locomotives Donated to Peru Were Slated for 2024 Destruction
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[SPANISH BELOW] These locomotives were earmarked for disposal after their deactivation in 2024, as stipulated by the Carl Moyer program. This initiative provided $20 million to help fund the electrification of the Caltrain corridor. In 2015, Caltrain joined the Carl Moyer program (California Air) to upgrade its diesel locomotives with an electrified route. A…
