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Jennifer Sawhney
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Co-founder of Petaluma Voice, a nonprofit, independent news source.

Previously at: The Press Democrat, Petaluma Argus-Courier, La Prensa Sonoma, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Lift as you climb! 🙌
December 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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A surge in community concerns and intensified city code enforcement have led to a crackdown on illicit activity and unsafe conditions at some Santa Rosa massage businesses, including the rescue of three women believed to be trafficking survivors.
Santa Rosa debuts new regulations to crack down on illicit massage businesses amid trafficking concerns
The new ordinance aims to curb illicit activities and unsafe conditions at some local businesses following community concern and ramped up enforcement operations.
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February 28, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Petaluma’s Monday night City Council meeting had some heated moments leading up the vote on the final EIR for the Downtown Housing and Economic Opportunity Overlay. Here’s my story on how it went down
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Hotly contested downtown overlay approved amid howls of dissent
The new zoning rules, applied to three areas of Petaluma’s downtown, allow taller and denser developments going forward.
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February 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM