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What residents are talking about in Santa Rosa public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics (filtered)12 news items
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Public Safety↑Rising

ICE non-cooperation ordinance

3 supportive16 opposed
19 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Infrastructure

Capital project spending equity

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Business Jobs

Roseland redevelopment funding

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Environment

FEMA flood map errors

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Parks Rec

Dog parks

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Homeless encampment sweeps

3 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Flock cameras

33 opposed2 concerned
37 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Zoning

Farm animals within city limits

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Taxes Budget

Wastewater bonds

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Safety

88 Spa massage certificate denial

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
Environment

Flooding and FEMA studies

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Business Jobs

Economic development

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Roads

Consent transit items

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Community empowerment / Roseland

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development↑Rising

Del Valle drive-thru

10 supportive15 opposed
27 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Foreign policy

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Environment

Recology update

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget

Measure L / sales tax

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Taxes Budget

Municipal bonds study session

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Business Jobs

Economic development plan

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Budget

Municipal bonds training

1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Environment

Recology overage fines

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

ALPR study session

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Environment

Roseland Creek bike path / non-agenda matters

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Environment

Tree removal appeal — arborist report

1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Environment

Tree removal appeal — 721 Spring Street

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Tree removal appeal

3 supportive27 opposed
30 commentsLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Schools

Occupational pathways for students

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Schools

Board accessibility and girls sports

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Schools

District finances and school closures

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Public Safety

Youth engagement and community involvement

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Schools

TRIO Pre-Collegiate Program support

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Development

Drive-thru appeal

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

Homeless emergency extension (Item 13.2)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

ICE non-collaboration ordinance

13 supportive1 opposed
14 commentsLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

Wildfire survivor restitution / AB 2700

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Development

Garage 5 closed session (Item 3.1)

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Water Utilities

Water professionals proclamation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Roads

National Week Without Driving

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Parks Rec

Downtown improvements

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Water Utilities

Groundwater sustainability agency JPA (Item 13.8)

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Downtown parking

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

The Cannery affordable housing

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Zoning

Cannabis renter equity

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Transportation

National Transit Month proclamation

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Sam Jones shelter area conditions

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Emerald Isle CCRC

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Development

Emerald Isle CCRC — parking and access

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Public Safety

Emerald Isle CCRC — evacuation and traffic

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Public Safety

Emerald Isle CCRC — evacuation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Santa Rosa from local and regional media.

Local News Matters (Santa Rosa)downtown Lyft pickup zones

New Lyft pickup zones aim to ease downtown Santa Rosa traffic

FILE – In this Jan. 31, 2018, file photo, a Lyft logo is installed on a Lyft driver’s car in Pittsburgh. Lyft says it’s readying for an initial public offering of its shares. The ride sharing service announced Thursday, Dec. 6, that it c...

Nov 2, 2026
SFGATEattempted child abduction arrest

Santa Rosa: Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Attempted Child Abduction

Santa Rosa: Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Attempted Child Abduction SFGATE

Oct 13, 2026
Local News Matters (Santa Rosa)affordable housing and park opening

Santa Rosa celebrates opening of affordable homes, new park at Tierra de Rosas

Elected officials, community members, and partners join MidPen Housing and the Sonoma County Community Development Commission to celebrate the dual grand opening of Casa Roseland and Plaza Permanente in the Roseland neighborhood of Santa Rosa. Calif....

Oct 12, 2026
Local News Matters (Santa Rosa)gun buyback

Santa Rosa Police Department gun buyback collects 583 firearms

Firearms collected during a gun buyback event, hosted by the Santa Rosa Police Department, are displayed at the Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. In partnership with the Santa Rosa Police Foundati...

Oct 4, 2026
Local News Matters (Santa Rosa)public transportation

Redwood Bikeshare program gets 3-year extension, expands to more SMART stations

A platform full of passengers wait for the arrival of a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train at the San Rafael station on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 in San Rafael, Calif. The public transportation system is the subject of a voter-led initiative to exte...

Sep 28, 2026
Local News Matters (Santa Rosa)traffic enforcement

Traffic and e-bike enforcement operation targets violators in Santa Rosa school zones

The Santa Rosa Police Department conducts a targeted law enforcement operation near Maria Carrillo High School and Rincon Valley Middle School in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. The operation resulted in three e-motocross bikes being...

Sep 20, 2026
SFGATEpolice investigation of shootings

Santa Rosa: Police Investigate 2 Shootings Over Holiday Weekend, Reward Offered

Santa Rosa: Police Investigate 2 Shootings Over Holiday Weekend, Reward Offered SFGATE

Sep 7, 2026
SFGATEcrime and public safety

Santa Rosa: Update: Community Tips Lead To Arrest Of Young Suspect Tuesday

Santa Rosa: Update: Community Tips Lead To Arrest Of Young Suspect Tuesday SFGATE

Aug 11, 2026
citizenportal.aihomeless shelter neighborhood concerns

Neighbors tell council they fear impacts from planned West 3rd & Fulton shelter

Neighbors tell council they fear impacts from planned West 3rd & Fulton shelter citizenportal.ai

Aug 4, 2026
SFGATEarson arrests

Santa Rosa: 5 Arrested After Series Of Suspected Arson Fires Across City

Santa Rosa: 5 Arrested After Series Of Suspected Arson Fires Across City SFGATE

Jul 27, 2026
SFGATEcity council election nominations

Santa Rosa: Nomination Period For 3 City Council Seats Opens Monday

Santa Rosa: Nomination Period For 3 City Council Seats Opens Monday SFGATE

Jul 10, 2026
Pacific Legal Foundationlitigation over mobile home rent control

Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association et al. v. City of Santa Rosa, CA

Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association et al. v. City of Santa Rosa, CA Pacific Legal Foundation

Jul 8, 2026