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Off the Record 10/14/2025

CAROL WEASE: Propaganda is not free speech. It is not organic debate. It is intended to sell something. "Iraq has weapons of mass destruction." was not free speech. Donald Trump is a Russian asset is…

The Next Booth Over

“This is it?” “Ain’t that whatcha asked for? A cheese sandwich? “Yeah, but I mean this?” “Y’expect some pimentos mixed in? It’s what it is. It’s like a bowl of Cheerios, y’know? You ask for…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 10/13/2025

Cold Rain | Grape Harvest | California Wet | Pedestrian Killed | Early Mushrooms | Ambulance Funding | Autumn Color | DA Stats | Mercuryville | La Niña | Local Events | Caboose/Polly | Ed Notes | Resistant Fleas | Shamanic Events | Mandicating | Mendo Roundup | Yesterday's Catch | Puzzle Answer | Insurance Payout | Sweet Kid | Heavily Gerrymandered | No Concern | American Gestapo | Speedy Weeny | Kirk Quotes | 49ers Lose | Niner Jet | Feral Hogs | Gaza Aftermath | End Denial | Lead Stories | Due Process | JC Superstar | Ephebophile | Remember You | Cruel Robot | Humans Dead

Letters 10/13/2025

In honor of the late Jim Shields, a dedicated community advocate who championed government accountability to public will, we echo both that sentiment and his concerns regarding the ineffective legalization of cannabis cultivation in Mendocino County.…

Morocco

I flew to Madrid on Iberia and then Royal Air Maroc down to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Rabat is a regular looking city - easy and inexpensive - which I was eager to leave…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 10/12/2025

Partly Sunny | AV Improvements | Redo Recall | Pet Tonka | CAO to CEO | FBHS Fundraiser | PVP Meetings | Boonville Moonshine | Shellie Sand | Logging Reminisce | Yesterday's Catch | No 50 | Pop Boys | 50 No | My Coffee | Charlie Patton | Failed Seekers | Marco Radio | Green Circle | Blonde Joke | Sweet Home | Young Willie | Close Parks | Woman Ironing | New Laws | Art History | Porter/Piker | Tolstoy Declined | No Nobel | Sixty Knockouts | Beautiful Wave | Antichrist Alive | Little Man | Lead Stories | Pie Throwing | Jack Nimble | Driving Noam | Adam's Diary | Mother Dear | Hurdy-Gurdy Man

L’Opera è Mobile: Rigoletto in Berlin

Opera thrives on competition as much as collaboration—on who can sing higher, louder, longer, more passionately; what production can seduce or scandalize most abundantly; which company can hoard the most prestige while staving off bankruptcy…

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