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Sister Jane Kelly Dies At Age 95

Sister Jane Kelly, an iconic Catholic nun who forged the creation of Ukiah’s Plowshares center for the homeless and helped foster expanded social justice ministries in Mendocino County, has died at age 95. Sister Jane’s…

Politics, Priorities And Pinches

It's impossible not to recognize the seemingly institutional dysfunction in the governing process whether it be at the local, state or federal level. Our elected representatives and their staffs far too often flummox themselves and…

Trump Sends Marines to L.A. on 4th Day of Immigration Protests

by Edgar Sandoval (The New York Times) The Trump administration is deploying a battalion of 700 Marines to Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel, the United States Northern Command said on Monday. The…

The Case For Decommissioning

by Friends Of The Eel The Eel River dams will never produce hydropower again. The unreliable water supply they allow to the Russian River will fail as geology and physics proceed. Pacific Gas and Electric’s…

Little Big League

The New York Yankees are coming to Sacramento — more specifically to West Sacramento. It's like saying Picasso is coming to your drawing class. I'm born of New York Yankee blood, so to think that…

Reel Mendo

The Mendocino Film Festival hit its 18th anniversary this year, films were screened in both Mendocino Village and Fort Bragg between May 29th and June 1st. The program tells us that this festival “celebrates the…

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