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Posts published in “Day: September 25, 2014

Mendocino County Today: Friday, September 26, 2014

Fall Weather;
MRC THPs;
Bypass Troubles;
Mayberry Hired;
KZYX Photos;
Losak's Raise;
Andrew Fisch;
Police Reports;
Catch of the Day;
FB Water Storage;
Laundromat Dry;
Truth Encounter;
Nuclear Fleecing;
American Warmaking;
Deadbeat Dams;
Who's on Iraq?

Gun Battle With Mendo Deputies Remembered

On an August Saturday night 54 years ago, Mendocino Sheriff’s Deputy Erwin ‘Butch’ Carlstedt was on patrol in downtown Point Arena when he received a…

Albion Sunlight

The Albion was on 16th Street in the Mission district, on the corner of an alley called, yes, Albion Street. This was when the Mission was a largely Latino, relatively inexpensive, hip (as opposed to "hipster", which is the opposite), and sometimes dangerous part of town. But it was really only risky if you were a jerk to some local vatos or tried to walk home or to your car drunk at 2am closing time, when the predators did come out for easy prey. Otherwise, it was just a cool neighborhood for almost every kind of person with the best food options in town, even if quite dirty in places.

Six Degrees Celsius

In some circles of this country, citizens understand that 600,000 billion tons of CO2 poured into the atmosphere since 1750 has shifted Earth’s natural greenhouse effect and set in motion changes in climate. Seeing California, and in particular Mendocino County, as breeding grounds of awareness, I presumed I lived in a hotbed of activism.

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, September 25, 2014

Bypass Protests Return;
Yanking Huff's Chain;
PD Wineflash;
Pot Lessons;
MCOE Money Trail;
Catch of the Day;
Mental Health History;
Kingpins of Carbon;
Explaining a Few Things;
Big Oil Brown

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