Mendocino County Today: April 19, 2013
IT WAS EXACTLY ten on a recent Wednesday morning. I was on the south side of California Street waiting to board the 44, which would carry me across the park to the N Judah line. The N stops directly in...
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ENTITLEMENT TANKS? Tanks But No Tanks In response to Ms. Cooney’s gripping drama That Kemgas allegedly inflected her with such trauma So as not to burden you busy readers Like keeping up with the...
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OBAMACARE BAFFLES MENDO by Mark Scaramella On Monday, April 8, the Mendocino Board of Supervisors listened to two and a half excruciating hours of impenetrable categories, inclusions, exclusions,...
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THE GOLDEN SHORE, by David Helvarg is subtitled “California’s Love Affair with the Sea.” This is an informal and very interesting history of the state examined from its shoreline development. If a...
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ACCORDING TO the District Attorney’s statistics, 21 people have been sentenced to serve their prison time in the local jail under “realignment” some for multiple offenses. The 21 include people...
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SHEILA DAWN TRACY reports on KZYX for the AVA. KZYX, for those of you who don’t know and are probably better off not knowing, is a tax exempt, pseudo-public radio station dominated by two petty,...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: April 25, 2013
SINCE KZYX IS NPR, standards of local/community broadcasting cannot be applied, and I’m afraid you’re languishing in the past to think otherwise. NPR is akin to Wal-Mart and McDonald’s, just another...
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The Caltrans Bypass Wetlands ‘Mitigation’ Fiasco by Will Parrish “Learning more about the sustainable approach and care that has gone into the Willits Bypass Project offers special insight into...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: April 27, 2013
IF YOU’VE NEVER attended the Anderson Valley Wild Flower Show we’re here to tell you it’s worth the drive to Boonville tomorrow or Sunday. The ladies who put it on really knock themselves out, and the...
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THE FOLLOWING have been described by CareerCast as the worst jobs, with newspaper reporter being the absolute worst job. CareerCast does not elaborate other than to state that reporters make an average...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: April 29, 2013
ACCORDING TO a wine-grower profile by Congressman Huffman’s (formerly Congressman Thompson’s) aide Heidi Cusick Dickerson back in 2010, Milovina Vineyards grows several varieties of grapes at their...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: April 30, 2013
THERE WERE THREE AB DIVING DEATHS over the weekend, one off MacKerricher north of Fort Bragg identified as that of Henry Choy, 50, of San Bruno. Kenneth Liu, 36, of San Francisco was caught in a rip...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 1, 2013
Garrett Rodriguez FROM the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: “Seeking the public’s help in locating a missing person. On 04-25-2013 a Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputy spoke on the telephone with the...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 2, 2013
THE LAST TWO tree sitters at the Willits Bypass have come down from their nests. Jean Weilbach, 23, of Fort Bragg, who’d called herself “Crow” and an Oregon woman who called herself “Owl” returned to...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 3, 2013
THE MEETING to discuss Mendo street people seems to have embarrassed the Mendocino Village people who called it. DAVID GURNEY WRITES: “On Monday, April 29, Albert Morales wrote on the MCN Announcement...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 4, 2013
TODAY’S TOUR BRINGS US TO SAN JOSE: Between the splendor of Santana Row and the wretchedness of these tent cities, there is the ordinary San Jose of tacky strip malls and mostly pleasant looking...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 5, 2013
DUDE FEST 2013. Most of Saturday’s Boonville BeerFest drinkers were young white people. Veteran festers said attendance seemed to be up, traffic down, this year. Not much rowdiness inside. Reddick The...
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JUST IN FROM THE REFORMATION PRAYER NETWORK: How the Prayer Network Sees Mendocino County. * * * History Mendocino County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 7, 2013
Burke WITH THE NEWS that the first major sport professional athlete has come out as gay you probably don’t know there’s a local angle to pro hoopster Jason Collins’ brave announcement. Back aways there...
View ArticleMendocino County Today: May 8, 2013
LESS THAN A YEAR after giving their popular and competent CEO Ray Hino the boot for trying to avoid bankruptcy, the Coast Hospital Board is now looking for a “permanent replacement” to fill the CEO job...
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