This Week: Marijuanaland; Eight months later, a new prosecutor; Mendo's budget demons; and much more
Posts published in August 2011
LAURA HAMBURG will speak at the meeting of the Community Services District Board on Wednesday, September 21st. Visitors usually speak at the beginning of the…
There's a door in the back of the Ten Mile Courtroom in Fort Bragg that is rarely left open. It’s behind the court reporter's desk…
When I heard Jere Melo was shot, I was in shock. Then angry. Then sad. When news came that, yes, Jere did not survive, that…
Before driving back to the city, the girl I had befriended in the city and I took a walk up to a stately rock formation…
McCOWEN’S DISPENSARY FEES Editor, Supposing Supervisor John McCowen will take a hard line on dispensaries will entirely depend on how many fees McCowen can impose.…
Editor, I'm writing to say thank you for all you've done for me and the others who benefit from your terrific newspaper. I'm also writing…
The county is preparing to absorb incarceration of some of the felons now sent to state prisons and will launch programs that replace jail sentences…
I spent last week compiling, organizing, and confirming the horde of information regarding the advent of the Grist Creek Aggregates proposed gravel mine in Covelo…
Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comfortably then I shall begin. Coming up on the ballot in November will be the election of…
Grandpa and Grandma stopped by our little homestead, rolled up the driveway in their luxury sedan, all spiffed up in Sunday duds to offer my…