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Writing in Cafes
Remember writing in cafes? My own obsession began with Christine’s Cafe in Petaluma in the mid-’80s but quickly metastasized into San Anselmo’s Cafe Nuvo...
Opinion
Open Mic: Sorry Siri
Siri, who some call Alexa, is the robotic lady who lives in my phone. She professes to have the answer to any question. When...
Letters
Letters to the Editor: Preventing Catastrophe
The tragic structure fire in the Sleepy Hollow area of Marin County that left one person dead on Oct. 26 must ignite in us...
Letters
Letters to the Editor: King of Denial
Trump lacks the guts to admit that he lost the election because of his own mistakes on many important issues. Any President who openly...
Opinion
Open Mic: Shaken, Not Stirred
By E.G. Singer
“My name is Bond, James Bond,” so spoke actor Sean Connery, introducing his character to millions of moviegoers of the 1960s and...
Rolling Papers
Smoke the Vote
Cannabis users and cannabis activists—the entire U.S. cannabis world—are giddy with success right now....
Opinion
The Other Me
The Mayan expression, “In Lak’ech” translates as, “You are the other me.” Our humanity...
Rolling Papers
The Healer Is In
“Who’s the chica?” my nosy neighbor asked when he saw Natasha Khallouf climb into...
Opinion
Marijuana Measure Divides
In August 2020, after years of dickering, the city of Sonoma finally voted to...
Opinion
Home De Coeur
This issue is ostensibly "home decor" themed, which at any other moment in our...
Opinion
Open Mic: Rethinking Halloween
I’ve long been disturbed by Halloween, and here we are again. Money spent on...
Opinion
Open Mic: Sonoma County Defies State Wildfire Safety Standards
While many Sonoma County residents feel wildland fire fatigue, we should embrace some hard...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Measure P
Measure P, Sonoma County’s proposed ordinance to make IOLERO (Independent Office of Law Enforcement...
Rolling Papers
Eddie Alvarez Runs for Council
A local environmental group recently endorsed Eddie Alvarez, though it also called him “rough...
Press Pass
Zach Woods’ ‘David’ Delights at SJSFF
There comes a time in every reporter’s career when an actor must be interviewed...
Letters
MALT Views
The tendentious nature of Peter Byrnes’ article (“Malted Millions,” News, Sept. 30)—assuming illicit practices,...
Opinion
The Wrong Dam Way
Climate change is real, and now. In California, every year this century was hotter...
Rolling Papers
Former Agricultural Commissioner Has Island Fever
Tony Linegar retired as Sonoma’s Agricultural Commissioner at the start of 2020. He now...
Arts & Entertainment
The Modern Witch’s Guide to Magickal Self-Care
A “cottage witch,” according to Witchipedia, is “a witch whose magickal practice focuses mainly on the home.” Add to that 36 sustainable rituals to...
Open Mic: Sorry Siri
Siri, who some call Alexa, is the robotic lady who lives in my phone. She professes to have the answer to any question. When...
Letters to the Editor: Preventing Catastrophe
The tragic structure fire in the Sleepy Hollow area of Marin County that left one person dead on Oct. 26 must ignite in us...
Letters to the Editor: King of Denial
Trump lacks the guts to admit that he lost the election because of his own mistakes on many important issues. Any President who openly...
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