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A Just Recovery for Sonoma County Farmworkers?
March 23, 2020
By Martin J. Bennett Last year the trade publication Wine Enthusiast recognized Sonoma County as the ‘Wine Region of the Year,’ and the Sonoma County Winegrowers Association announced that 99 percent of the county vineyards achieved their ‘sustainability’ certification. But the county’s farmworkers–who produce the wealth of the wine country–are mostly invisible to the public…. Read more »
SCCA Canvasses for Measure I SMART Campaign
February 14, 2020
The field canvass for the Measure I campaign has begun and SCCA’s team of talented organizers have already contacted thousands of Sonoma and Marin County residents to get the word out about this important ballot initiative. SCCA has worked hard for alternative transportation solutions like the SMART train for decades because transportation is the largest… Read more »
Sonoma County Local Coastal Plan Update: Call to Action!
January 28, 2020
Show up on THURSDAY to speak in favor of a more environmentally friendly and inclusive Local Coastal Plan (LCP) The Sonoma County Local Coastal Plan (LCP) is close to our hearts here at SCCA. It was our founder, Bill Kortum, who made Proposition 20 and the Coastal Act possible through tireless work and advocacy… Read more »
2019 SCCA Holiday Open House!
December 12, 2019
Join Conservation Action Board and Staff for a Holiday Open House Where: SCCA Office 540 Pacific Ave Santa Rosa When: 5:30pm – 8pm Monday December 16th Conservation Action’s Board and Staff are opening up our office on Monday, December 16st for an intimate holiday gathering. Here’s a top ten list of why you should… Read more »
Sonoma County Conservation Action March 2020 Primary Endorsements
December 4, 2019
1st District Supervisor Susan Gorin SCCA endorses Susan Gorin for First District Supervisor. Susan has long been a long time supporter of progressive ideals in Sonoma County. She is an advocate of city centered, transit-oriented development, and played a pivotal role in preserving more than 800 acres of open space at the now shuttered Sonoma… Read more »