Santa Rosa’s homeless encampment has moved to a new site, but still faces an uncertain future.

After 10 weeks in a parking lot next to the empty former offices of the Sonoma County Water Agency, a camp of more than two dozen homeless adults made a hasty move to a new and much smaller site Tuesday.

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Hungry bacteria can save water and energy by devouring organic material in winery waste water.

Naturally occurring bacteria are being tested as agents that can clean up waste water from winemaking, and generate a little energy in the process.

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Tons of extra produce that isn’t picked and sold is “rescued” by the Healdsburg’s Farm to Pantry gleaners.

Bruce Robinson tagged along with them on a recent outing, and brought back this report.

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The case for higher pay for home health workers isn’t just about them, but the rights of the people they serve.

Better pay for in home health workers is necessary to uphold the rights of their infirm and disabled clients. That’s one of several supportive findings in a new pro-labor report.

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Herbal medicine has been used for centuries, and is gaining new adherents here in the 21st.

After a lifetime of studying, growing, and teaching the use of medicinal herbs, Rosemary Gladstar is going back to basics in her latest book.

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An extra $13 million is still just a small fraction of what’s needed to preserve the hundreds of miles of Sonoma County roads.

Sonoma County Supervisors will spend an additional $13 million on road repairs over the next two years. But they warn that this is one-time only money, so a long-term source of sustained funding is still needed.

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Secrecy and malfeasance once again dominate the Top 25 Censored News Stories of the past year.

“Media Freedom on the Line” is the subtitle for the annual volume of media analysis and under-covered news stories from Project Censored.

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European guide book writer and tour leader Rick Steves has one basic tip for would-be travelers: Do it!

After 30 years spent crisscrossing Europe and writing about it, Rick Steves remains an enthusiastic advocate for international travel, and the broader perspectives that result.

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One of Sonoma County’s early prominent winemakers was a Japanese man whose remarkable personal history is now being showcased in a local museum.

Kanaye Nagasawa arrived here through a most unusual set of circumstances, which are chronicled in a new exhibit at Santa Rosa’s downtown History Museum.

The opening Reception for the “Journey to Fountaingrove” exhibit will be held at eh History Museum of Sonoma on Sunday afternoon from 4-6 pm. Find details and hear more about the exhibit on the North Bay Report webpage at krcb.org/news. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. You can comment, share and like us there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

The Toolbox Project offers grade schoolers 12 basic tools for self-support and emotional health.

Beyond reading, math, and science, young school kids need to learn to navigate their emotional and social worlds. That’s where the Toolbox Project comes in.

The Toolbox Project is having an anniversary celebration this evening in Sebastopol. Find details about that and each of the 12 tools, on the North Bay Report webpage at krcb.org/news. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. You can comment, share and like us there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.