COTATI — A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the City of Cotati in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, according to court records — the third such case filed against the small Sonoma County city by a plaintiff named George Barich in the past decade. The case, Barich v….
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Santa Rosa City Attorney Teresa Stricker resigns; council names interim June 2
Santa Rosa City Attorney Teresa L. Stricker told the city Saturday she is stepping down on Tuesday, June 2, citing “new professional opportunities.” The City Council, which holds the appointment, plans to name an interim replacement at the same June 2 meeting. The departure had not been picked up anywhere outside the city’s own Civic…
GM sold drivers’ location data for four years. Two North Bay DAs helped shut it down.
If you bought a GM truck anytime in the past decade — a Silverado in the vineyard rows, a Tahoe at the trailhead, a Sierra hauling firewood off the coast — your name, your home address, and a four-year record of where and how you drove most likely passed through a pipeline that ended at…