Generation Disaster

Santa Rosa Press Democrat podcasts by Annika Toernqvist

Oct 25, 202224:49News & Politics

Sonoma County children who were in kindergarten when the 2017 wildfires blazed have barely known a school year without major disruptions, such as the pandemic and the wildfires. In our ongoing series, Press Democrat Depu...

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