Concord’s purple trash bags are placed at the end of driveways, with varied opinions of the residents who place them there.

Roughly 16 years after Concord instituted a pay-as-you-throw trash program, residents are torn over how effective the program ...

The Sebastopol City Council voted Tuesday to override a swell of support for Recology, the city’s current garbage hauler, and award a 15-year, multimillion-dollar contract to Sonoma County Resource ...