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Whither The Coast Healthcare District?

The Mendocino Coast Healthcare District, if you measure by the number of people it serves and the size of its voting public, is the second biggest political entity in Mendocino County, behind county government itself.…

Deal Shaping Up for Trucking Water from Ukiah to the Coast

Fort Bragg could resume private water sales to the greater Mendocino Coast within two or three weeks, officials from the Mendocino City Community Services District and the City of Fort Bragg said Wednesday. The announcement…

Can Fort Bragg Avoid Major Water Cuts?

The Fort Bragg City Council had a full plate set for its meeting Monday night: an appeal (likely to be continued to a later session) on the Planning Commission's denial of what would be the…

Coast Water Woes

The Mendocino Coast's water woes made statewide headlines last week with the news that a quarter of the village of Mendocino's wells had run dry just as the City of Fort Bragg, one of the…

Fort Bragg City Council: New Rules

Rules to handle a summer of expected drought and the longtime challenge of chain businesses topped the Fort Bragg City Council's June 28 (Monday, last wee) agenda.  The council adopted both unanimously. The city's new…

The Georgia Pacific Millsite: A Deal In the Works

The Fort Bragg City Council has its third closed session discussion in less than a month scheduled for Monday night, over what appears to be a deal for the city to acquire the remaining millsite…

The Salt, The Sea, The Smell, The Software

The Fort Bragg City Council held its third face-to-face meeting with the public Monday night, after more than a year of lockdown Zoom democracy.  There were a couple of major items on the agenda, though…

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