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Home-sharing is catching on in Marin and Sonoma – Find out why—and how– on the next North Bay Report, airing at 6:18 and 8:18 am and 5:30 pm. Or find it online at krcb.org With rents continuing to rise and available housing stock dwindling, finding affordable housing in the Bay Area is increasingly difficult. Two …
Continue reading “Innovative Programs Add Housing Options in the North Bay – January 16, 2017”
Workers inside the Sonoma County Hall of Justice say their workplace treatment is itself unjust. Staff reductions, failed computer systems, funding cuts and unpopular spending priorities have all contributed to some serious morale problems for the workers in Sonoma County’s Superior court system. They are also impeding negotiations for a new contract, reports KRCB’s Bruce …
Continue reading “Court Workers to Air Workplace Woes in Rights Board Hearing – January 13, 2017”
Harsh winter storms are making life even more difficult for the many homeless across Sonoma County. Even before the latest series of cold and wet winter storms raked the North Bay, some 1000 homeless people were living outdoors in the elements across Sonoma County. And service providers have been able to offer little more to …
Continue reading “Few Options for Drenched, Flooded Homeless – January 12, 2017”
A scholarship fund created to help undocumented “dreamers” attend college is now partnering with Sonoma State. A scholarship program that works specifically with undocumented students who want to attend college has added Sonoma State University to its list of partner schools in California. Find past North Bay Reports archived on the North Bay Report webpage …
Continue reading “Scholarship Fund for “Dreamers” Will Partner with SSU – January 3, 2017”