FEDERAL JUDGE CLAUDIA WILKEN ruled last week that inmates held in Pelican Bay's iso cells for years at a time can proceed with their federal lawsuit charging that these cells amount to mental torture. The…
Posts published in March 2013
DIRECT ACTION Planned for Caltrans Willits Bypass! (Save Our Little Lake Valley) — Occupy Encampment & Large Protest Planned in Opposition to Caltrans Planned Destructive Willits Bypass on Monday March 18th. Caltrans is planning a…
BYPASS PROTEST: Who’s in Charge of Enforcement? By Jennifer Poole , Willits Weekly www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Who’s in charge of enforcement? CHP or Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman? Caltrans or CA Fish & Wildlife? Two top CHP officials…
FRIDAY’S FIRE in Albion now looks like arson, as the following press release from the Sheriff's Department makes clear. The second item describing another episode in the ancient saga of domestic mayhem is not related…
I’m hooked on a new drama, called the CFS. It’s not a crime show, exactly, though there’s potential tragedy enough. It’s more of a reality show about Anderson Valley, starring the Navarro River watershed. Everyone…
PRO-BYPASS RALLY IN WILLITS By Jennifer Poole, Willits Weekly. www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly Honks of support from passing traffic and chants of “Build It Now” filled the air this morning as Operating Engineers Local 3 and Laborers Union…
On Thursday, March 7, Coast Hospital CEO Wayne Allen issued the following press release. “Mendocino Coast Hospital Files Bankruptcy Motion To Reject Current Union Contract; To Seek Negotiations On A New Agreement Fort Bragg, California…
UNSAFE, DESTRUCTIVE, WASTEFUL Editor, Phase 1 Willits Bypass is Unsafe, Destructive and Wasteful The Willits Bypass route, in my opinion, that would best support our local economy — and be the most cost-effective, least environmentally…
“The BV Space Program launched a weather balloon carrying the Space Panther One (a styrofoam cooler approximately 1.5 feet square covered in Gorilla tape and filled with recording devices) at 7:55am on March 2,2013. It…