Santa Rosa, California
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Overview of Santa Clara, California
Santa Rosa is largest city between Portland and San Francisco, Santa Rosa serves a four county region as the hub for technology and entrepreneurial businesses, retail, banking and employment. It is the largest city in Northern California's Wine Country is located approximately one hour North of San Francisco.
The local economy
Santa Rosa has a dynamic and well-balanced economy, anchored by strengths in tourism, high-tech manufacturing and retail. Residents enjoy a superb quality of life while employers benefit from a skilled workforce. As the county seat, Santa Rosa is the heart of Sonoma County, one of the world's leading wine regions. (Source)
Recent Santa Rosa Business News
Links to recent headlines via Topix.net
- Carrillo leading fundraiser in supervisors' races
- Sonoma County Supervisor Efren Carrillo has raised far more money than his two challengers and all other candidates vying for local elected office, newly disclosed campaign finance records show.
- New Bremerton movie theater targeting June opening
- Daryn McLennan, managing partner of SeeFilm Bremerton Cinema, leads a tour of the theater on Friday.
- Sonoma pair suspects in 2 burglaries
- According to Sgt. Michael Raasch, with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Property Crimes Unit, Thursday at about 2:30 p.m., while detectives from the auto task force were conducting a probation search at a property in the 3300 block of Petaluma Hill Road in Santa Rosa, they saw a red 2005 Chevy pick-up truck pull onto property.
- The mean season - of negative mailers
- Posted by Paul Gullixson in Inside Opinion on May 25th, 2012 tags: Efren Carrillo , Ernie Carpenter , Gullixson , John Sawyer , Susan Gorin pervisor Efren Carrillo sent out last week attacking Ernie Carpenter, one of his opponents in the June 5 election.
- COURSEY: Asking an unpopular question about the Petaluma raid
- That message was driven home to me loudly and clearly after I wrote a blog that also ran in the print edition of The Press Democrat earlier this month that questioned the wisdom and the tactics of law enforcement in a scary and violent May 3 raid in Petaluma.
- Detroit officials propose turning off the lights to save cashA
- Detroit officials say an economic squeeze and population loss is forcing them to permanently turn off almost half of its streetlights in some vacant and dwindling areas - a drastic step other cash-strapped cities across the United States have employed.
- Half of Detroit's streetlights may go dark as city shrinks itself
- Detroit, whose 139 square miles contain 60 percent fewer residents than in 1950, will try to nudge them into a smaller living space by eliminating nearly half its streetlights.
- Detroit hopes darkness leads to dawn
- On this sunny afternoon, Bayliss Park is nearly silent. A preschool-aged boy splashes in water on one side of the large fountain.
See also
- Category:California
- California small business profile
- California online resources for small business
