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Posts published in November 2016

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016

Lisa Peoples;
Train Fight;
Emerald Cup;
Talbot Hire;
Little Dog;
FB Election;
Gull;
Trimmigration Issues;
Pianist Injured;
New Deputies;
Holiday Bazaar;
Yesterday's Catch;
Inauguration Anticipation;
No Tunnels

Boonville Man Reports from Standing Rock

Here is my best attempt at an update on our (me, Will Parrish, and others) experience in ND at Standing Rock. Please forward on to anyone who is interested. In the meantime, I am doing…

Community Questions for Blackbird

Since Democracy is not a spectator sport it was inspirational to attend the recent meeting sponsored by the Anderson Valley Community Action Coalition and moderated by the Anderson Valley Community Services District around community concerns…

Crazy Talk About Mental Health

On November 14 the Board of Supervisors received a mental health a report on the mental-health services transition from Yuba-City-based Ortner Management Group to Ukiah-based Redwood Quality Management. As usual whenever the subject is mental…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016

McGhan Resignation;
Settler Murder;
Immigration Detention;
Inconsistent Sobriety;
Muck Manor;
Upper Peachland;
Bee City;
Previous Catches;
Fitchy A+;
Walnuts & Persimmons;
Little Dog;
Split Vote;
Library Art;
Healthy Mendocino;
RootsAction;
Rasputin Myth;
Little Man;
NY Return

The Mendocino County Jail

Sheriff Tom Allman described the problems at the Mendocino County Jail at the Board of Supervisors quarterly budget meeting on November 14, 2016: Allman: “Several things have changed since the last round of grant applications.…

Bird’s Eye View (Nov. 30, 2016)

Quotes of the Week. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, a wise man among many fools I would suggest, responded to the election of the bellicose Donald Trump with the comment, “Rise to the dignity of…

Letters (Nov. 30, 2016)

The No on Measure AF Committee extends its thanks and gratitude to the voting public for listening to our thoughtful arguments and voting to reject Measure AF. For some, economic considerations drove their decision; for others, it was unwanted neighborhood and environmental impacts.

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