CHRIS SMITH

The darnedest things happen at a parade

(05-08-08) This is some parade season we're having, and the biggest of the rolling spectacles, Santa Rosa's Rose Parade, is still nine days off.


CHRIS SMITH

If it keeps even one of our kids alive . . .

Blah, blah, blah, teens may hear when the topic is the consequences of drinking and driving. But most of the 300-some kids who listened to real-life...

CHRIS SMITH

Time's up for Santa Rosa's parking-ticket queen

Mary Trier did not wake up one day 28 years ago and set merrily off on a new job she hoped would allow her to terrorize and infuriate the good people...

CHRIS SMITH

Feeling lonely? Go squeeze into the casino

If you haven't visited River Rock up near Geyserville, Sonoma County's only Indian casino and possibly the first of who knows how many, you really...

CHRIS SMITH

Dean will start with one strike against her

A promise is a promise, and Carol Dean deserves to drop at least a notch in Santa Rosans' estimation for her decision to scrap the vow she made when...

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