JIM SHIELDS WRITES: We have two Pineapple Expresses passing our way this week. Pineapple Express was the nickname airline employees, like I used to be and loved every minute of it, coined for winter tropical…
Posts published in “Off the Record”
THAT FRIGHTENING incident last week in Ukiah saw a sex-maddened homeless man chase three teenage girls down the street, and I won't say in hot pursuit because there was nothing funny about the episode. It’s…
SUPERVISOR MULHEREN (facebook): “I have always thought a Supervisor needs two or three terms to accomplish all of their goals, as I review what has happened in the last three years I’m so proud of…
ONE YEAR, I CELEBRATED Martin Luther King’s birthday by paying HBO $46 on a Saturday night to watch Mike Tyson knockout Francois Botha. I’d better say here that I think it’s way past time to…
THIS ANNUAL FRAUD is about to commence: Mendocino County Homeless Services Continuum of Care (MCHSCoC) will be conducting its annual unsheltered Point-In-Time (PIT) Count which will be held on the morning of Wednesday, January 24,…
CITY OF REDDING HIRES Mendocino County Counsel Christian Curtis From the Redding Presser: “After a nationwide search performed by Peckham and McKenney that garnered several applicants, the Redding City Council found Mr. Curtis to be…
JOHN SHANDEL OF ALBION Sam Gitchell: There is a huge void in the universe. Albion Icon and the world's best neighbor has passed away at home. Rest in Peace Dear Man. Goodbye John Shandel. He…
MARIANNE MCGEE on the local dems recent endorsements of Trevor Mockel and Maureen Mulheren: I am absolutely disgusted with the endorsements of the Democratic Central Committee, especially refusing to endorse Bernie Norvell. He’s done more…