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Talking with Candidate Pinches

John Pinches walked into our office Thursday morning. He was carrying the County Budget, or should I say “lugging,” the three pound document. He's bookmarked and annotated it, occasionally opening to a page to make…

Letters (March 14, 2018)

Cannabis regulation in Mendocino County is not going well and things just got worse. Since marijuana cultivation is regulated as an agricultural crop under the Food and Agriculture Department, it is a key post. Former Modoc County Ag Commissioner, Joe Moreo, retired after 25 years in that position, was hired two weeks ago by Mendocino Supervisors to lead the local regulatory program through the local Ag Department.

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Willis Tucker;
Getting Legal;
Osprey;
Ed Notes;
Bear Pleads;
Shelter Fund;
Maxstadt Maxed;
Little Dog;
Affordable Housing;
Stormy;
Regional Park;
Ruthless Capitalism;
Yesterday's Catch;
Best Dressed;
New Teacher;
Disaster Warning;
Teacher Pay;
Reagan Legacy;
Asylum Stigma;
Tsunami Warning;
Shawna's Dogs;
Shelter;
Donald Saga;
Compassionate Care;
Laytonville Wins;
Deinstitutionalization;
Escher!;
Walmart Solution

Off the Record (March 14, 2018)

IN OUR TALK with Supe's candidate John Pinches, Pinches said that he thought Doug Losak was the best County Counsel the County has had recently. "He saved the County thousands and thousands of dollars," Pinches…

Valley People (March 14, 2018)

A WEEK AGO Tuesday night, a packed house celebrated the 25 years of Larry Tunzi’s service to the Comptche Volunteer Fire Department and the community of Comptche. Mr. T is retiring, not that we don’t expect to see him on the local fire lines. As one admirer put it, “Larry's gift to the Comptche community was the time, expertise and dedication he gave and never failing to perform his duties.” We’d always hoped that this smart, versatile, modest man would run for supervisor someday, and he’s still pretty young

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Hospital Deficit;
Gun Show;
Little Dog;
Variety Show;
School Walkout;
Candidate Forums;
Under-Sheriff Kendall;
Shanahan Exhibit;
Quiz Cults;
Philo Bunker;
Bag Ordinance;
Khadijah Search;
Fog;
Hospital Warning;
Reinhardt Save;
Tulip Tree;
Substance Berumen;
Drunkenness;
Spring Blossoms;
Beleaguered Rail;
Yesterday's Catch;
DeVos Interview;
Twisted Kid;
Mental Health;
Athletic Boosters;
Gizmo Kids;
Mental Wards;
Countless Lives;
Grotesque Mutations;
Wildlife Films;
Democracy Threats

Mendocino County Today: Monday, March 12, 2018

Windy Wet;
Under-Sheriff Kendall;
Pinoleville Racket;
June Ballot;
Little Dog;
Moreo Resignation;
Pacific;
Semifinal Loss;
Urine Splatter;
Fence;
Flynn Project;
Khadijah Search;
Sprinkle Undaunted;
Marijuana Industry;
Scotia Bluff;
Rumpelstiltskin;
LAFCo Questions;
Yesterday's Catch;
Irradiated Sailors;
Mentally Ill;
Nuclear Evacuation;
Dog Abuse;
Useless Dems;
Vigilant;
School Stress;
Perfection Wasted

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