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When A Hitman Is The Only Solution

TIME: Mid-afternoon, mid-May, 2025 LOCATION: Long-abandoned jail cell in former county jail (top floor, Mendocino County Courthouse.) PRESENT: A high-ranking, unnamed Mendocino County Deputy District Attorney, an unnamed Superior Court Judge, an unnamed court reporter.…

Bill-Bored & Sha-Boozing

If Billboard is to believed, the sound of the summer is Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” now in its seventh week atop the pop charts. Before it climbed to No. 1 there, the song had…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 9/10/2024

River Lily | Cooler | Panther Volleyball | Mail Theft | Coast Hospital | New Chaplain | Rental Wanted | Ground Squirrel | McGuire's Bill | Artificial Turf | Towed Boat | Chief Justice | Crashed/Busted | Boyles Fire | Wellness Queen | Chestnut Gathering | Captain Rambo | Listserv Actions | FFA Story | Reverse Sneeze | Navarro Ridge Hotel | Ed Notes | Yesterday's Catch | Debate Tonight | Apostrophes | Ocean Cleanup | Apple Tom | 1-0 | Apex Movers | Pelosi Heckled | Trickle Not | Price Controls | Not Binary | Bad Job | Donnie Delusion | Stickman | Dems Don't Care | Trump Said | Nuclear Stakes | Cab Calloway | Hemingway List

And You Thought Political Reform Was A New Idea…

OK, here’s your civics quiz for the week. Who said the following? “It is no limitation upon property rights or freedom of contract to require that when men receive from government the privilege of doing…

Letters 9/10/2024

I am writing to express my deep concern for the Navarro River in Anderson Valley and to request that an INVESTIGATION be done to determine the source of possible excessive nutrients being deposited into the river and its tributaries…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 9/9/2024

Steam Train | Warm Inland | Potter Valley | AVUSD News | Fairground Map | Boyles Fire | Steam Engine | Unregulated Camping | Spiny Thrift | SoCo Homeless | Curvy Donna | Deboarding | Ed Notes | Albion Bridge | Give It Away | Yesterday's Catch | Johnson's Beach | Sailing | Nowhere Left | Road Roller | Bad Direction | Chad & Jimmy | Violent Night | Desmond Doss | Deathbed Confession | Empire Decline | Dem Truck | Miles 65 | Jeepers! | Assassinated Men | Mentally Ill | Unbearably Sad | Cruise Ship

Hiding In Plain Sight

I’m glad to see Paul Modic sign his name. Paul Modic said: “What if even Ernie Branscomb decides to go troll for a minute, is that so bad?” Like in what’s so bad about writing…

Off the Record 9/9/2024

I LIKE THE UKIAH WALMART. I like walking around and looking at all the stuff, much of which is new to me because I’m not allowed to shop very often because my wife says I’m…

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