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Mendocino County Today: February 17, 2013
LETTER OFTHE WEEK: SHE’S AVAILABLE Editor, I’m sure most of the population of the world, including the majority of Catholics, are unaware that the college of cardinals may elect anyone the next pope,...
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Mendocino County Today: February 18, 2013
HUMBOLDT COUNTY POLICE recently found a small cave filled with more than 100 firearms, 117 pounds of marijuana, stolen vehicles and $12,000 in cash. The diverse cache was unearthed on the 55-acre...
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Mendocino County Today: February 19/20
CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE LYNN WOOLSEY and Senator Barbara Boxer have long been champions of expanding the Cordell Banks and Gulf of the Farallones Marine Sanctuaries as a way to protect the coast...
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Mendocino County Today: February 21, 2013
SNOW ON THE HILLS Tuesday afternoon broke up the blandly balmy previous two weeks of summer-like days. At the higher elevations Hull Mountain to the east and the Yolly Bollys, snow could be measured by...
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Mendocino County Today: February 22, 2013
WITH AUDITS LIKE THESE… by Mark Scaramella With great fanfare last July, Governor Jerry Brown launched an “investigation” into “the circumstances surrounding significant budgetary irregularities at the...
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FLU’S GOT US DOWN. DAILY POSTS WILL RESUME SATURDAY NIGHT.
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Mendocino County Today: February 24, 2013
HOW ONE SENTENCE Saved Me from Living My Whole Life as a Well-Meaning Hick By Hank Sims I often think it must be easier to be a white guy, but truthfully it ain’t easy being anybody. — Sherman Alexie...
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Mendocino County Today: February 25, 2013
THE STATE JUDICIAL COUNCIL has put off funding the new Mendocino County Courthouse for another year, fiscal year 2014-15 to be exact. The money for a new courthouse in Ukiah keeps getting diverted into...
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Mendocino County Today: February 26, 2013
LOOK FOR A LIVELY pro-gun rally in front of the County Courthouse this Friday at 5pm. Organizer Dan Kuny said Monday, “We’re not with any organized group. Just local, law-abiding people angry about how...
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Mendocino County Today: February 27, 2013
Skaggs REMEMBER CHRISTOPHER SKAGGS? He piled into a redwood at Navarro last November after a high speed chase that resulted in an officer being flown to an out of the area hospital for the injuries he...
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Mendocino County Today: February 28, 2013
Miller WALTER MILLER, 42, has not been apprehended. We had it wrong in the print edition of this week’s AVA. He’s on the loose. Miller has been identified as the man who opened fire on a pursuing...
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Mendocino County Today: March 1, 2013
FUGITIVE SURRENDERS to MCSO at Ukiah hotel after a stand-off with the Mendocino County Sheriff’s. — Miller After a two-day search, authorities on Wednesday arrested Walter Kristopher Miller, 42, of...
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Mendocino County Today: March 2, 2013
WILLITS BYPASS: You know, for the entire 40 years or so that I have been lucky to call this county home, I’ve been struck by the absurdity of the perpetual traffic jam on 101 as it passes through...
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Mendocino County Today: March 3, 2013
LAST WEEK Friends of the Gualala River (FoGR) announced that they were celebrating the announcement that The Conservation Fund (along with several other well-heeled environmental conservation groups)...
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A READER WRITES: “Bruce McEwen’s account of DA Eyster’s prosecution of Ms. LaValle was a good read, as always, but the conclusion that ‘bringing a pot case into court is a waste of time and money,’...
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Mendocino County Today: March 5, 2013
GETTING RID OF ROSE (Milton’s Welfare) by Debra Keipp Della is one of a handful of women who ride horses in Point Arena. I’m one, too. We walk some, ride some, enjoying the town and exchanging friendly...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: March 6, 2013
IN A BRIEF conversation with Supervisor Pinches on Monday, the Supervisor said the recent study confirming that predators are largely responsible for a reduction in the state’s deer herds, is...
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Mendocino County Today: March 8, 2013
THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT is investigating a woman who may be responsible for Monday morning’s Fircrest apartment fires in Ukiah. She may also have set structure fires in Merced, as many as a dozen...
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PAINFUL LAYOFFS FOR WILLITS SCHOOLS By Jennifer Poole , Willits Weekly www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly The Willits school board OKd issuing pink slips for 11.5 teachers at its meeting last night — well,...
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Mendocino County Today: March 9, 2013
UNION BUSTING WITH BANKRUPTCY On Thursday, March 7, Coast Hospital CEO Wayne Allen issued the following press release. “Mendocino Coast Hospital Files Bankruptcy Motion To Reject Current Union...
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