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Lost and Found at Durell Vineyard
I’m sitting at an oval dining table in the Durell Vineyard ranch house, just outside the town of Sonoma. Chris Towt, co-owner of Dunstan, and his wife and partner, Ellie Phipps Price, who co-owns the vineyard with her former husband, flank me. At the other end of the table are Steve Hill, Durell’s original vineyard manager, and his son, Ned, who used to work the vineyard and now runs his own vineyard management company.
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Petaluma’s Housing History Drives Modern Affordability Crisis
Decades of growth boundaries and surging land costs have transformed Petaluma from a working-class agricultural hub into one of the region’s most expensive housing markets. The Press Democrat reports decades after the city enacted growth limits in the 1970s, median home prices have surged near $900,000, pricing out many longtime families and local workers.
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Well-Known California Winery Accused of Using Intimidation to Discourage Employees From Unionizing
Rodney Strong Vineyards is facing three unfair labor practice charges filed by Teamsters Local 665, including allegations that the Healdsburg, California, winery used intimidation tactics to discourage employees from unionizing. Two complaints filed with the National Labor Relations Board accuse the winery and a labor relations consultant it hired of using rumors about nearby Immigration […]