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flag Sebastopol accidentally approved a Little Caesars despite a ban on chain stores, sparking local backlash.

flag In November 2025, Sebastopol, California, accidentally approved a Little Caesars location in its downtown area, violating a 2018 ban on large chain businesses. flag The approval, due to a procedural error, came after construction had already begun, making reversal impossible. flag The mistake sparked backlash from local business owners and residents who value the town’s small, independent character. flag While some residents welcomed the affordable option, others expressed disappointment over the contradiction between policy and practice. flag City officials acknowledged the error, implemented new safeguards, and noted that other major chains have previously failed in the area.

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