In the span of five days, the race for Sonoma County’s 2nd District supervisor seat transformed from a straightforward contest between an incumbent and two challengers, into a highly competitive ...

Maité Iturri, who now leads the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District, reportedly had verbally accepted the job but later backed out.

Declining enrollment, rising expenses and the end of state and federal one-time funds from the pandemic-era have pushed several local school systems into financial crisis.