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Posts published in “Letters to the Editor”

Letters 7/5/2025

As one of the owners of the water tower located at 45040 Main Street in Mendocino, I can appreciate the feelings of those who are opposing its removal…

Letters 6/30/2025

Life these days appears to me as Season One of a mystery series that is well crafted, suspenseful and complex, yet one in which I have guessed the plot, and each episode confirms my suspicion…

Letters 6/19/2025

In a 4–1 vote on May 20, the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors made a stunning decision: one of the last authentic water towers on Mendocino’s Main Street will come down…

Letters 6/14/2025

Unfortunately, the recent federal budget cuts that have been impacting the Mendo Food Network and Fort Bragg Food Bank continue to affect our ability to maintain our programs.…

Letters 6/9/2025

The full justification for the Fort Bragg City Council putting off resolution of its lawsuit with Mendocino Railway in the courts, in order to negotiate a master development agreement for the Fort Bragg headlands with the railway, was never transparently vetted with the public…

Letters 6/2/2025

We have a historic water tower in Mendocino that the owner, who inherited the property a couple of years ago and lives in Ferndale, was denied three times by the Mendocino Historical Review Board to demolish it…

Letters 5/24/2025

Imagine Paris without the Eiffel Tower, San Francisco without its cable cars – that’s Mendocino without its iconic water towers…

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