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Thread: Proposition 25: Cash Bail Category: General Community - 10-10-2020 09:08 PM
Re: Proposition 25: Cash Bail
This is a tough one. Here's an argument against it:
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Re: CBD oil
I had a few thoughts when I saw this post:
1. the Original Poster (OP) is new, says little about themselves (themself?), and includes a link to a product website
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Thread: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail Category: General Community - 02-12-2020 09:33 AM
Re: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail
I'm sure that there are not many to-be-developed lots on Santa Rosa Ave that have water, sewer, and electrical hookups. There are plenty of new units being built - maybe you mean to suggest that the...
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Thread: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail Category: General Community - 01-25-2020 11:21 PM
Re: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail
I love how he thinks that only housed people deserve health and safety. "our safety and well being is at risk"
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Thread: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail Category: General Community - 01-20-2020 10:00 PM
Re: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail
Some great quotes about the work that would need to be done are in this article. Dozens of millions of dollars of work would need to be done on the whole place? Maybe parts of the place could be ok,...
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Thread: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes Category: General Community - 12-31-2019 12:05 AM
Wow, these comments about the safe disposal bins...
Wow, these comments about the safe disposal bins for sharps (needles) are sickening. Diabetics use those bins. There are other medications that people inject. Sure, people who inject street drugs are...
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Thread: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal Category: General Community - 10-19-2019 10:31 AM
Re: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal
My understanding was that the property is no longer owned by the company or Tim O'Reilly.
from late june: "The three parcels that make up the O’Reilly Media property — including the main building... -
Thread: Cottage Food Permit Category: General Community - 10-17-2019 10:18 PM
Re: Cottage Food Permit
Start here with the Ag Ombuds(person)'s page
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Thread: Can Weed Save Ives Park Category: General Community - 09-27-2019 10:00 PM
Re: Can Weed Save Ives Park
The 15% excise tax is on top of sales tax. "Effective January 1, 2018, a 15 percent excise tax is imposed upon retail purchasers of all cannabis and cannabis products, including medicinal cannabis...
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Thread: In Search of Organic Turkey and Chicken Meat Category: General Community - 04-20-2019 09:43 AM
Re: In Search of Organic Turkey and Chicken Meat
Hi, Turkeys take a long time to grow, so you probably won't find any fresh ones until November.
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Thread: Meet the Santa Rosa Plain Groundwater Sustainability Agency Category: General Community - 02-14-2019 10:25 PM
Re: Meet the Santa Rosa Plain Groundwater Sustainability Agency
Wow, that thing of Ms. Soiland being part of it and listed that way is TERRIBLE. Especially when you think about how Sonoma Compost got in trouble for its leachate going into their local creek-...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 01-09-2019 10:31 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
Well, yep, that is an issue. The law limits how much THC can be in a package, and then I think that many types of edibles are easily broken down into smaller portions (ie, chocolate bars that are...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 01-05-2019 10:54 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
(I haven't read the whole text of the piece Dorothy posted) I think it's important to point out that state-level
"legalization" and the incumbent "regulation" such as California's - which requires... -
Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 12-24-2018 11:20 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
I'm confused about this. I skimmed and it's sort of too long to find a quick answer to my questions: Isn't there a thing where outdoor cannabis farms have to be on land that's zoned as agricultural...
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Thread: New Traffic/Bike Lanes Category: General Community - 12-21-2018 08:44 AM
Re: New Traffic/Bike Lanes
Bike lanes are an attempt to make the roads safer for bicyclists,but they require everyone's participation to really make them safe. The person (walking?) in that picture could easily get hit by a...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 12-10-2018 10:44 PM
Petition re: cannabis proposal near Graton
So it's on the board's agenda for tomorrow https://sonoma-county.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=&event_id=971&meta_id=254457
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Thread: Any feed back on Grab N Grow organic garden soil? Category: Services/Referrals Wanted - 11-05-2018 09:36 PM
Re: Any feed back on Grab N Grow organic garden soil?
Hi, I've never bought from them due to their reputation. I have a friend who always used Mango Mulch, so I decided to give it a try. I contacted them this summer out of desperation. I had to wait for...
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Thread: Emergency housing RVs near the Graton Casino proliferating Category: General Community - 09-16-2018 09:31 AM
Re: Emergency housing RVs near the Graton Casino proliferating
I don't know if everyone's looking for 5 acres. I think a lot of people who get rv's or tiny houses have unrealistic ideas about what living in them brings with it. There's the wastewater (or even...
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 08-29-2018 10:29 AM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
Well, if it contains "fragrance" (try googling the ingredients in fragrance- industry secrets that are said to include industrial waste) plenty of people who have chemical intolerance (also called...
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 07-10-2018 11:13 PM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
Yeah, it's rough. You can't really predict what smells there will be, or when.
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Thread: Will there be a Families Belong Together march in Sebastopol Sat. June 30?? Category: General Community - 06-30-2018 09:09 AM
Re: Will there be a Families Belong Together march in Sebastopol Sat. June 30??
Just googled to get a quick definition. How can you support a country that does things like steal children from their parents on the pretext of a bath -- or while the kid is sleeping?
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 06-24-2018 09:24 AM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
Hi, diaba,
If you go back thru posts here where people discuss how much they hate being near cannabis grows, you'll see that there are types of areas to avoid because people could grow cannabis... -
Thread: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand Category: General Community - 06-16-2018 10:48 PM
Re: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand
I did a google search and found that one can have a farmstand on a property the farmer owns or leases, so it doesn't have to be the site where the stuff was grown:
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Thread: Save Our Sonoma Neighborhoods - for common sense cultivation of commercial marijuana regs Category: General Community - 04-05-2018 09:01 AM
Re: Save Our Sonoma Neighborhoods - for common sense cultivation of commercial marijuana r
Well, this sure got ugly. I wish I could say, "Thanks so much, everyone, for making this such a welcoming and supportive community. Glad we're all able to work together to solve problems and set a...
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Thread: toxic waste exposure and ignorance Category: General Community - 01-28-2018 10:20 PM
Re: soil, toxic waste exposure and ignorance
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Hi, There is someone at extension (Mimi? Miriam? I'd have to look in my notes but it is too late tonight) who is a contact... -
Thread: toxic waste exposure and ignorance Category: General Community - 01-26-2018 10:06 PM
Re: toxic waste exposure and ignorance
I have a count-the-debris-trucks game that I play on the freeway in Santa Rosa. On the way south around New Year's a few times I saw what appeared to be debris trucks going to the Novato dump, too....
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Thread: Homelessness after the fires Category: General Community - 12-30-2017 09:58 PM
Re: Homelessness after the fires
Santa Rosa Ave and Petaluma Hill Rd, which are both my neighborhood, are filling in/"developing" really fast. Some of those recently-empty lots are housing, but not enough. The empty buildings won't...
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Thread: Mexican Passport found on Peterson Lane-see CL link Category: General Community - 11-06-2017 09:26 PM
Re: Mexican Passport found on Peterson Lane-see CL link
There is this website tacolist.com that has classifieds in Spanish. Can't remember if they have a lost and found section tho... I can't imagine many people not suspecting that of being a post from...
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Thread: Sonoma County/Sebastopol air quality Category: General Community - 10-22-2017 09:35 AM
Re: Sonoma County/Sebastopol air quality
Everyone's wrong right now. I've got fog and an acrid burning smell and they say the air quality is really good. (airnow 8, breezeometer 89)
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Thread: Sonoma County/Sebastopol air quality Category: General Community - 10-21-2017 03:04 PM
Re: Sonoma County/Sebastopol air quality
Someone in a group I follow recommended this site, which i guess may be partly under development (not a lot of explanation of what things mean). You can sort of compare it to airnow:
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Thread: ISO local seed bank Category: General Community - 08-15-2017 09:59 PM
Re: ISO local seed bank
The Seed Bank carries Baker Creek seeds, which are not certified organic. They are very big into all of their stuff being GMO-free, but there's no info about growing practices. Harmony Farm Supply...
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Thread: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand Category: General Community - 06-23-2017 11:33 PM
Re: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand
Ah, yes, but are those Driscoll's berries? There is an ongoing boycott against them for labor violations. I can't imagine how little the folks who picked berries that can be sold at that price must...
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Thread: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand Category: General Community - 06-11-2017 12:05 AM
Re: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand
what is really in Dawn dish soap? Like, just because it works to wash oil off of sea life doesn't mean it's not toxic... plus there's fragrance, ew.
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Thread: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand Category: General Community - 06-06-2017 01:48 PM
Re: Use of chemicals confirmed at strawberry stand
" I know several years ago CAFF reached out to help Lao get certified organic. He needs to do this NOW."
You mean, he needs to transition to organic practices (btw afaik there is no such thing as... -
Thread: best compost in County? Category: Services/Referrals Wanted - 11-12-2016 10:48 PM
Re: best compost in County?
I got some this summer from Waste Management (delivered to me from Novato). I had also gotten a quote from Sonoma Compost, which currently distributes for a company that I think is called West Marin...

Farmer's Market at The Barlow
The Barlow has been asked to make decisions on how best to go about...