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Mendocino County Today: March 10, 2013
Anchor Bay FROM DAVID HELVARG’S new book, “The Golden Shore,” an AVA recommended read: “North of Gualala is Anchor Bay and its beach where rumrunners used to drop their loads during Prohibition. Point...
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Mendocino County Today: March 11, 2013
IT COULD HAPPEN HERE. According to a story in the on-line newspaper Lake Tahoe News, 14 members of that County’s Grand Jury resigned en masse last month and then the presiding judge disbanded the Grand...
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Mendocino County Today: March 12, 2013
SENATOR EVANS SAYS NO BYPASS TO: Michael Dougherty, Director, California Department of Transportation 1120 N Street, Sacramento, CA 94273-0001 Dear Director Dougherty: Caltrans is about to begin the...
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Mendocino County Today: March 13, 2013
AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, Mendocino County has engaged Fitch Associates (the go-to consultant for emergency medical issues) to explore the feasibility of establishing an Exclusive Operating Area (EOA)...
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Mendocino County Today: March 14, 2013
PRO-BYPASS RALLY IN WILLITS By Jennifer Poole, Willits Weekly. www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Honks of support from passing traffic and chants of “Build It Now” filled the air this morning as Operating...
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Mendocino County Today: March 15, 2013
FRIDAY’S FIRE in Albion now looks like arson, as the following press release from the Sheriff’s Department makes clear. The second item describing another episode in the ancient saga of domestic mayhem...
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Mendocino County Today: March 16, 2013
BYPASS PROTEST: Who’s in Charge of Enforcement? By Jennifer Poole , Willits Weekly www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Who’s in charge of enforcement? CHP or Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman? Caltrans or...
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Mendocino County Today: March 17, 2013
DIRECT ACTION Planned for Caltrans Willits Bypass! (Save Our Little Lake Valley) — Occupy Encampment & Large Protest Planned in Opposition to Caltrans Planned Destructive Willits Bypass on Monday...
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Mendocino County Today: March 18, 2013
FEDERAL JUDGE CLAUDIA WILKEN ruled last week that inmates held in Pelican Bay’s iso cells for years at a time can proceed with their federal lawsuit charging that these cells amount to mental torture....
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ABOUT 75 PEOPLE opposed to Caltrans’ plans for a bypass around Willits responded to a “high alert” call from Save Little Lake Valley to show up Monday morning starting at 7am at the tree-sit site off...
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Mendocino County Today: March 20, 2013
Pinches SUPERVISOR JOHN PINCHES, according to Willits News staff writer Linda Williams, told the Brooktrails Community Services District last Tuesday that at least one supervisor favors removing...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: March 21, 2013
WILLITS BYPASS? Hard to understand. The traffic through Willits is an embarrassment always and impossible on weekends. You can avoid through-town traffic by turning right at Brown’s Corner and going...
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Mendocino County Today: March 22, 2013
WILLITS WEEKLY’S CAT LEE reporting from the CHP press conference Thursday regarding the Willits Bypass and related protest(s): Eight arrests, no violence, no resistance, no destruction of equipment or...
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Mendocino County Today: March 23, 2012
DAN GJERDE, newly elected 4th District supervisor, provided crisp, to-the-point answers to several questions we put to him this week: Gjerde AVA: Are you commuting to Ukiah from your home in Fort...
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Mendocino County Today: March 24, 2013
BYPASS PROTEST UPDATE by Jennifer Poole, Willits Weekly www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Initially, seven protesters who didn’t leave were arrested Thursday morning, and later that afternoon. Warbler is...
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Mendocino County Today: March 25, 2013
THE 12-YEAR OLD GIRL who went missing Thursday morning was safely found at a relative’s home in Santa Rosa on Sunday. Jenica Fredrick was reported missing to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in...
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Mendocino County Today: March 26, 2013
MONDAY AT THE WILLITS BYPASS by Jennifer Poole, Willits Weekly www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Caltrans contractors continued work along the bypass route over the weekend in Willits, felling trees and...
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Mendocino County Today: March 27, 2013
BIG ORANGE ON THE RAMPAGE by Will Parrish Since Thursday, CalTrans’ destruction along the southern portion of the proposed Willits Bypass route has been unrelenting. The roughly 1.5-mile long and 200...
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Mendocino County Today: March 28, 2013
SUPES SUPPORT WILLITS BYPASS — Despite Outpouring Of Opposition by Willits Weekly’s Mike A’Dair Courtesy Willits Weekly / https://www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly By a 3-2 margin, the Mendocino County...
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BREAKING NEWS from the press conference at the Highway 101 tree sit site this morning: Tree-sitter Warbler is on hunger strike; 4th tree-sitter “Falcon” is across the highway; CHP officer says “That’s...
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