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Valley People

LAST THURSDAY morning, May 6th, an Obama-size motorcade, reinforced by a hovering helicopter, passed through Boonville on its way to 3500 Little Mill Creek Road, Philo, the home of Thomas Plowright III, 42, of San…

The Boonville Beer Festival

Usually, when you mix drinks with sex, you get more pricks than kicks. But this year’s beer-fueled debauchery was pretty sane.

Off the Record

This week: McCutcheon v. Colombi, the economics of legalization, Lintott's bankruptcy and much more...

Letters to the Editor

GHOST BUSES Dear Editor, In response to the Opinion piece from the Sunday Ukiah Daily Journal regarding the Mendocino Transit Authority’s Solarization & Modernization Project, I’d like to apologize if our previous letter sounded “sar­castic”…

My Bad

I first heard the expression “My Bad” used on a bas­ketball court circa 1975. The expression most likely came into being among jazz musicians, for many of the most popular expressions emanating from black America…

Off the Record

AN INDIGNANT editorial by D. Glenn O'Hara in last week's ICO thundered on about the inept management of a recent Point Arena City Council meeting, denouncing the Council for dithering through five hours in a…

Letters to the Editor

A FORMULA FOR DISASTER Dear Mr. Anderson: A nuclear bomb explodes with great force destroy­ing immediately with blast, then destroying long-term with radioactivity. Detonated at great height, it destroys computers, radars and communications net­works with…

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