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Dredging Up Fees; Building Fences

At the beginning of last week’s Board of Supervisors meeting Fifth District Supervisor David Colfax asked if anyone knew what happened to the mud recently…

Three Card Monte

Mendocino County CEO Carmel Angelo told the Board of Supervisors last week that her office had considered several ways to make up the County’s $7.6…

Supervisor Brown Defends The Indefensible

Mendocino County Supervisor Carre Brown, in a long letter to the Ukiah Daily Journal this Sunday, tries to explain why she voted for John McCowen's…

Q&A with David Eyster, Candidate for DA

Former prosecutor, defense attorney and "compassionate candidate" David Eyster talks about ex-DA Susan Massini, how he'd prosecute pot cases, the Denoyer case and much more...

The Dreams of the Supervisors

Last Monday’s long-anticipated Budget Workshop began with 40-plus people wanting to tell the Board of Supervisors to spare certain services from the budget axe –…

Great Moments In Public Deliberation

Mendocino County Board of Supervisors Meeting, March 23, 2010. Subject: Earthquake insurance for the courthouse. Cost: About $85k for a policy that covers up $50…

Marauding Bears & Abalone Poachers

Board Chair Carre Brown introduced newly promoted CEO Carmel Angelo last week by saying, “This will be your first report in the official position.” That…

Why Bother?

Andrew Lewis Dishman and his many arrests.

Dithering, Dithery Doo. Who Got Who?

The recent uptick in the stock market caused by the bailed out banks investing in the stock market has made Mendo's retirement fund worth roughly $40 million more.

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