Chamise Cubbison, Mendocino County’s embattled chief accounting officer, typically shies from public posturing, choosing only to appear at Board of Supervisors meetings to formally defend her office’s functions. Cubbison, however, shed her public reticence over…
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I had wanted to interview Judge Faulder for many years. The occasion never presented itself, though I had observed him in the courtroom, spoken with him in his chambers and had lunch with him twice…
The end of the Black Bart Trail Burglar’s tale came Monday morning, 8/21/2023, in Courtroom A of the Superior Court of Mendocino. Judge Keith Faulder approved a Mental Health Diversion, wherein Douglas James Stone, Jr.…
It’s a pleasure to let you know the Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, August 29th meeting, voted unanimously to retain Municipal Advisory Councils (MACs) as an integral and vital part of the local governing…
Grail Dawson, the designated male on the committee, spread his open hands inclusively, soothing, “None of us is interested in power,” giving Troy an opening. In 1979 a group of five activists, spoken for by…
SEIU Local 1021 President Julie Beardsley’s statement to the Board during Tuesday’s Public Expression to the Supervisors included a version of what we’ve been proposing for a several months: “We understand that there are about…
(Reno Bartolomie was Mendocino County Sheriff from 1955 to 1975. He died in 1990.) I was born in Fort Bragg on April 17, 1916 in Redwood Coast Hospital. Dr. Campbell delivered me. My folks lived…
Although some might argue that August 27th isn’t really fall, everyone must admit that fall is in the air. The AV Senior Center under the able leadership of Director Renee Lee and the generous services…