Sonoma County (Calif.)

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Marin and Sonoma Counties, CA - On Sunday, April 12, 2026, North Bay transit operators will implement coordinated service changes as part of the Marin-Sonoma Coordinated Transit Service (MASCOTS) Plan...

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Bay Area transit agencies and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today at the Santa Rosa Transit Mall and Santa Rosa Downtown Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) station unveiled new...

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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife this month approved the North Bay Baylands Regional Conservation Investment Strategy produced by MTC, Caltrans, the San Francisco Estuary Partnership...

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The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today approved a $50 million grant to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to help MTC, Caltrans and project partners advance transportation and...

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The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors yesterday appointed Santa Rosa Vice Mayor Victoria Fleming to represent Sonoma County and its nine cities on MTC. Commissioner Fleming, whose term of service...

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MTC Commissioners this month voted to support Measure RR, the one-eighth-cent sales tax to provide funding for Caltrain that will be considered by voters in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara...

Sonoma County residents, and especially the residents of Petaluma, have reason to be happy tonight. Groundbreaking on the final 16-mile improvement to the Sonoma Narrows, after 20 years of waiting...

California restored long-lost funding for road repair this year. Massive reconstruction has been going on in virtually every city this summer as a result. Prop 6 in November would overturn that...

Sonoma County's road system, if laid out in a line, would stretch to Oklahoma City and back. Deferred maintenance has left the county with a huge backlog of work. This year's transportation funding...

Sonoma County has more roads than any other Bay Area county. Decades of insufficient funding led to tens of millions of dollars in delayed road repairs. A big chance to catch up with road repair came...