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County Notes: Bankruptcy Plans Denied

Last Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting was interrupted by a jerk or jerks calling in on-line via zoom several times to make intentionally disruptive racist…

How ‘Dry’ I Am!

Did you know that Mendocino City went “dry” ten years before the rest of the USA? In the summer of 1909, the voters (men) of…

Mapping The Pandemic In San Francisco

“When the going gets weird, the weird turn professional.” – Hunter S. Thompson The pandemic has generated waves of anxiety and depression, but it has…

Great Redwood Trail Diary

Pedaling my bicycle along the Great Redwood Trail last week I could not believe some of the things I saw … I noticed several individuals…

All Rise

Well, it had to happen one day. After three jury trials, two as jury foreman, I was booted out of a jury pool last week…

Farewell To The Bewildered Pig

In early 2019 I was visiting Mendocino County frequently, looking for a new place to live after a twenty-year absence, during which time I lived…

Homeless Point In Time Count, An Exchange

Adam Gaska: I saw a post about the last Continuum of Care board meeting and the meeting packet. The post I saw was trumpeting how…

Our Times: Patent Medicine

J&J’s Bankruptcy Ploy Johnson & Johnson, deemed the “world’s most admired pharmaceutical company” by Fortune Magazine, has a net worth of $420 billion. In 2021,…

County Notes (September 27, 2023)

A couple of readers asked why we didn’t cover the main points of the Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, specifically their decision to postpone enforcement of…

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