September 2025 • Volume 50 • Number 10 CONTENTS
50 YEARS OF BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
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LEAD STORY 22 The Selling of the Press Democrat Bill Meagher How a respected local newspaper fell under the shadow of a ‘reviled newspaper owner’
FEATURE STORIES 30 John Ash, 1942 – 2025 Jason Walsh The Father of Wine Country Cuisine dies at 83 32 The Sandwich Generation Jessica Zimmer
Caregivers for both their children and aging parents can feel trapped in the middle
WORK/LIFE 15 Office 16 Happiness
38 Retooling Wine Insurance Jessica Zimmer
North Bay wineries seek greater protection 47 The Eames Dream Jason Walsh Museum for classic furniture design planned for vacant Novato campus 51 The Top 500 Our annual list of North Bay revenue generators
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