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Mendocino County Today: December 20, 2012

JAMES WALKER BENÉT (1914-2012) We just received the sad news that Jim Benét, journalist and veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, passed away this weekend in Santa Rosa, California. This past August he was interviewed…

Letters To The Editor

FEAR THE SCAN To the Editor, The topic of this letter is California law enforcement's best kept secret: the scan. After the twin towers in New York collapsed on September 11, 2001, there was a…

Mendocino County Today: December 19, 2012

WE WERE WONDERING why we hadn’t heard from Congressman Winebottle on the Newtown Massacre. Today, courtesy of Hank Sims at LostCoastOutpost.com, we discover that he has been designated as the Democratic Party’s Chief Doer of…

My Beautiful America, Part 2

The Battlefield Park at Pea Ridge, Arkansas, claims to be the most intact battlefield of the Civil War. Maybe so, maybe so, bare of monuments except for a few that acknowledge the reunions of those…

Off The Record

REALLY, is it necessary to hear from every media person in the country on the Connecticut event? What's to say? Have you heard a single comment or analysis that wasn't simply a statement of the…

Valley People

THE GOOD NEWS! New hires at the Anderson Valley Unified School District include: Noor Dawood, who will function as a teacher's aide at the Adult School. Logo Teveseu is now an instructional assistant at the…

Mendocino County Today: December 18, 2012

STILL AS CROOKED as a brokeback snake, Luke Breit, is again in the news. An occasional resident of Mendocino, and a former chief aide to then-assemblyman Dan Hauser, Breit was last in the news when…

Mendocino County Today: December 17, 2012

AGENDA ITEM 6b for the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors begins: “It is customary for the Board of Supervisors to honor outgoing Supervisors in recognition of their public service.” Outgoing Supervisor Kendall Smith wrote her…

Mendocino County Today: December 16, 2012

JAMES MARMON, a Mendocino County CPS worker fired for identifying the precise problem with CPS, again puts his finger right on the nut of the problem: “This is a copy of an email I sent…

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