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Newsom’s office urges Department of Interior to reject Koi casino near Windsor
The opponents of the Koi Nation’s proposed casino and resort project outside of Windsor had already lined up a long list of political support, from the Windsor Town Council and the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors to state Sen. Mike McGuire, U.S. representatives Jared Huffman and Mike Thompson, and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla. Their ranks grew Friday when Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office finally ...
Newsom: Speculation about RFK Jr. backing Trump ‘disappointing’ but ‘unsurprising’
CHICAGO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) called speculation that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and running mate Nicole Shanahan might drop out and back former President Trump “extraordinarily disappointing, but increasingly unsurprising.” Shanahan fueled the speculation in an interview aired Tuesday with podcast host Tom Bilyeu, when she floated the possibility that the duo could…
CA delivers final delegates to ceremonially make VP Harris the Democratic presidential nominee
Ahead of former President Barack Obama's big speech, California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered the final delegates to make Vice President Kamala Harris the Democratic presidential nominee ceremonially.Harris Mojadedi is a first-time delegate from the East Bay and he's excited for Tuesday's big roll call."This is a key moment for our nation to nominate the first woman of color, an African American woman, and a South Asian American woman - as the son of a South Asian woman. I might get a little teary-eyed," said Mojadedi.MORE: Watch Kamala Harris' journey from Berkeley to be 1st Black, Asian woman elected to vice...
Famous LA chef to prepare five-course dinner in Healdsburg
Rashida Holmes, the James Beard-nominated chef behind one of Los Angeles’ most anticipated restaurant openings of 2024, is coming to Wine Country. Just weeks after opening her Caribbean-inspired Bridgetown Roti in East Hollywood, Holmes will be at J Vineyards Aug. 29-Sept. 1 for a new season of the Shifting the Lens culinary series. The program puts a spotlight on chefs whose cuisines haven’t ...
Windsor country singer Max Vogel upbeat after national contest, call it an ‘amazing experience’
Windsor country singer and songwriter Max Vogel, a former firefighter and emergency medical technician, made it to the finals in the ARIUM 2024 Sounds of Summer contest earlier this month in Atlanta. But the prize, a year’s free rent from ARIUM, a national apartment rental brand, went to Hannah Nicolaisen of Nashville. Vogel, though, said he is still glad for the experience. “Unfortunately, I ...
Local elected leaders weigh in on scuttled housing bond measure
photo credit: Travis Estell/flickr Citing poor public opinion polls, last week, BAHFA, the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, made the call to pull a $20 billion bond measure from the November ballots of the nine Bay Area counties. Elected officials from across Sonoma County sounded off with their thoughts to KRCB about the decision. Santa Rosa City Council member Victoria Fleming represents Sonoma County and its cities on the BAHFA Board. "On June 26th when we put it on the ballot, that was one of the happiest and best votes I've ever taken," Fleming said. "When we had to pull it last...
Exclusive: Sen. Padilla applauds Harris' "holistic, thoughtful" immigration approach
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) touted Vice President Kamala Harris as "pivotal in engaging" with Central and South American countries to address causes of hemispheric migration at an Axios House event Tuesday during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Why it matters: Harris was tapped by President Biden to lead the...
Preview: Sonoma/Napa Season Openers
The predominant story in Bay Area theatre in the past year continues to be company closures and the regular announcement of emergency fund raisers to stave off further closures. No theatre company is immune to the financial pressures created by the combination of the increase in costs of doing business and the reduction of income that comes with smaller audiences.
Mission Hills nursing home faulted over two deaths in less than three months
California regulators faulted a Mission Hills nursing home for violations that played a part in the deaths of two residents in less than three months, potentially putting its license at risk.
Oakland Ballers Open Investment Round for Fan Stakeholders
The Oakland Ballers have launched an investment round enabling fans to purchase shares starting at $170, with the potential to raise up to $1.235 million. The franchise is valued at $26.235 million, and shareholders will have voting rights on key business decisions, including electing a fan director to the board. This initiative follows the departure of the Oakland A's to Las Vegas, with the Ballers aiming to redefine fan engagement in sports ownership.
Ongoing battle between Half Moon Bay church and city over land use
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - In a battle between church and state, a Catholic church in the small city of Half Moon Bay is fighting with the city over a piece of land. The city council voted to put the property, owned by Our Lady of the Pillar, on the Housing Element to submit to the state for potential housing development.
WER Adds NYC, SF Bay Area & Twin Cities as Pro League Hubs
PRESS RELEASE — Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) is thrilled to announce New York, the San Francisco Bay Area and the Twin Cities will be joining Boston, Chicago and Denver as the first six markets in the United States to host a professional women’s rugby team when WER’s inaugural season gets underway in March 2025. All six cities are homes to the existing Women’s Premier League teams.
7-Eleven clerk shot, hospitalized in San Leandro store robbery
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KRON) — A 7-Eleven employee was shot in the stomach during a store robbery early Wednesday morning. The San Leandro Police Department said the robbery occurred at a 7-Eleven store on Williams Street and San Leandro Boulevard at about 5:15 a.m. San Leandro police received calls of shots fired and that a […]
BART's 'Sound Tracks' outdoor music series returns with Bay Area artists: Here's what to expect
BART's "Sound Tracks" outdoor music series returns on Wednesday.The free concerts are part of BART's rider engagement strategy.🎼 Sound Tracks, BART’s free summer concert series, returns for 3 shows in August and September. The outdoor series is part of BART’s rider engagement strategy to activate stations, show appreciation for riders and neighbors, and support local artists.https://t.co/1nb4aPG4e1 pic.twitter.com/2MB2yp5dMz— BART (@SFBART) August 12, 2024 Sound Tracks encourages riders to support local artists and shows appreciation for all BART riders.The "Patron Latin Rhythms" will perform at the El Cerrito Del Norte station at 5 p.m. Wednesday.It’s Sound Tracks tonight! Come on down to listen to some free music. Don’t forget your dancing shoes 👯♂️.📍 El Cerrito del Norte🕐5pm - 6:30pmCan’t make it? Click here for the full schedule: https://t.co/1nb4aPGC3z pic.twitter.com/xDEXTU8Zrv— BART (@SFBART) August 21, 2024 Concerts will also be held August 28 and September 4th at the Pleasant Hill and Balboa Park stations.You can find more information on BART's concert series here.
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