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Off the Record (April 19, 2023)

THE SLEAZE characteristic of the Tichinin years at the Mendocino County Office of Education seems to have re-established itself with the election of Nicole Glentzer. MS. DAMARA MOORE is the former legal advisor to the…

Springtime in Anderson Valley

According to the Visit Mendocino, “The drive through Mendocino County is on many winding roads that will take a while to complete. It is never dull as the locations and views are majestic at almost…

Shelter From The Storm

Quick Weather Report Lots of folks have commented about how cold this winter has been. I agree, we’ve had a prolonged period from Nov. 1 to now where it’s been pretty damned frigid night and…

When Hoaxes Aren’t Funny

On Sunday I had just returned from a rare weekend away with my adult daughter Cassidy, visiting dear friends as five of us met Saturday evening in Sebastopol to hear a familiar band play at…

Dan Ellsberg & The Bioneers

Daniel Ellsberg, who recently announced that he has prostate cancer and doesn’t have much longer to live, sent out an email in which he wrote, “It is long past time--but not too late!--for the world's…

What Happens When Officials Let Lawyers Run Everything?

County Counsel Christian Curtis, the highest paid public attorney in Mendocino County, was scheduled for a performance review during closed session on Tuesday, March 14. The Supes gave him a big raise a couple years…

Off the Record (April 12, 2023)

DANILLA SANDS was on the Fort Bragg gun hoax case last week: The gun scare at Fort Bragg High School today, Wednesday, April 3rd was a prank called “swatting.” Take it away, Danilla:  “There have…

Lonely? Take A Hike!

“Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight,” Roy Orbison sang on his hit single that has never gone out of style. In the greater San Francisco Bay Area, as in many other parts…

As He Lay Dying

They gathered on a cold Monday in a garden area at a Ukiah retirement home to say hello to John Duffy, and goodbye. Duffy, who went by the name “Duffy,” had been turned loose following…

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