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Posts published in February 2016

The Auction

Snow flurries blow through our region these days, breezes gusting from the northwest. Most folks complain about the winter weather, but the writer in me savors this time of year. I loaf without guilt and…

Joycelyn Elders, MD

Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders gave one of two keynote talks at the International Cannabis Business Conference in San Francisco last weekend. Dr. Elders had been fired by Bill Clinton after acknowledging to the American…

Breaking Glass

"I hope you're writing some of this down," she said, gathering her books and hopefully her wits before I swept her off to class. On the way to campus we stopped in a long column…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, Feb 25, 2016

Eberhard Case;
Prostitution Website;
KZYX Changes;
Sunday Bus Service;
Weed Farming;
Dear Chief;
Hateful Audience;
Yesterday's Catch;
News Etc.;
Heretic;
Finicum's Rainbow;
Rushdie Bounty;
Real Problems;
Dog Poop;
Obama's Fault;
Voter Reg Stats;
Library Events;
National Conventions

Letters (Feb 24, 2016)

The Supervisors' Meeting on the Kemper Report was disheartening when Supervisor Hamburg and Supervisor McCowen threw adult mental health patients and their families under the Ortner bus for the next many months.

Valley People (Feb 24, 2016)

WE HEARD that Bobby Owens, Boonville native son and grounds supervisor at the Boonville Fairgrounds, and a guy I've known since he toddled over to my house to play basketball when he was still in…

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