... Our country is facing some of the biggest challenges I've seen in my lifetime, and we must act quickly and carefully to put our country back on the path of greatness. There has been much talk of the need to invest in infrastructure projects that will empl... (more)

...action by Democratic Reps. Lynn Woolsey of Petaluma and Mike Thompson of St.Helena follows the lapse last fall of a moratorium that for 26 years prohibited oil rigs along the Northern California coast. Coastal advocates have predicted that Democratic President-elect... (more)

...in Sonoma County Supervisor Valerie Brown's office last year, is staying on in Washington to serve as intern in Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey's office. And there will be converts from the ranks of Republicans, like Ellen O'Malley and her husband from Windsor. "My... (more)

...for a full 60 minutes." The Wings started the scoring just 10 seconds into the game when Drew Westervelt beat Bandits goalie Mike Thompson on the first shot of the season. But it would be the Wings' only lead of the game. Mark Steenhuis tied the score 10 minutes... (more)

...& Josh McBride of KY; grandmother, Marian Goodin of Casstown; aunt, Nancy (Jim) Brumbaugh of Casstown; cousins, Jessica (Mike) Thompson and Jason Brumbaugh; and many close friends. Trisha took care of everybody and will be deeply missed. Funeral services will... (more)

...fair credit, 600 to 700, can still get loans. But for those in the 500 range, there are not loans for them anymore.? But Mike Thompson, president and CEO of Extraco Banks, had a little different take on the difficulty of refinancing. ?Is it tougher to refinance... (more)