North Bay Business Journal

  • Abandon Highway 37? Business responds

    May 27th, 2011

    With relatively little public notice, four Bay Area regional bureaucracies, the Association of Bay Area Governments, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and the Bay Conservation and Development Commission have come together under the Orwellian sounding OneBayArea.org.

  • Bay Area business confidence strengthens

    March 24th, 2011

    BAY AREA — Small- and mid-size businesses throughout the Bay Area are more confident about the economic outlook, with a majority of executives expecting conditions to improve in the next six months, according to survey results released today by the Bay Area Council. Marin, Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties trailed San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties in optimism and projected growth.

  • EDUCATION: Marin Education Fund seeking mentors to help with college apps

    January 18th, 2010

    The Marin Education Fund is looking for potential mentors who have the desire to assist high school students with the college and financial aid application process. … The North Bay Leadership Council and First Five Marin and First Five Sonoma County are co-sponsoring an event entitled “Key to Economic Success in the 21st Century: Investment in Early Childhood Programs.” … Sonoma State University’s campus will be closed two Fridays a month during the spring semester in order to save money on utilities as part of the reductions caused by the current state budget crisis. … Pamela Martens, superintendent of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District, submitted her resignation as superintendent effective Jan. 11, but agreed to remain with the district to assist with a transition to new leadership until June 30.

  • Constitutional convention initiative moves toward ballot

    November 16th, 2009

    SANTA ROSA – With voters becoming increasingly pessimistic about the direction of California, momentum is building for a new initiative to be placed on the November 2010 ballot to authorize a constitutional convention.

  • Is a constitutional convention in California’s future?

    May 18th, 2009

    One of the fastest-growing divisions of Medtronic Inc. that focuses on treatments for diabetes is based in Northridge. But its 1,400-employee expansion won’t be there. It will be in San Antonio, Texas.

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