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Posts published in December 2019

Off the Record (December 25, 2019)

AFTER BEING TOLD that they couldn’t legally call a special election to replace retiring long-serving Sheriff Tom Allman, the Supervisors unanimously thanked Allman for his service and appointed Undersheriff Matt Kendall in Allman’s place:  Kendall:…

We Are the Hollow Men, Headpieces Stuffed with Straw

Absolutely nobody in Mendocino County’s fourth District expects anything from Supervisor (Silent Dan) Gjerde. Honey Bear don't care. That’s how he rolls. Dan Gjerde is as close to "nothing" as a politician can get. For…

Here We G(r)o(w) Again, Part II

Well, a promise is a promise, and I suppose that being clean and reforming myself includes doing my best to keep them, and thus—the timeline.  Day Two- I mentioned in my last transmission about the…

Measure B Committee Approves the $3.3 Mil

Used to be that applicants for professional positions did a little homework on the organization they were submitting their resume to. These job seekers sometimes even read up about the project(s) that their desired organization…

Justice Is Not Blind…

Last week, a jury found Paul Rivera, a deaf and dumb homeless man, not guilty of possession for sale of methamphetamine, a felony. Rivera was found guilty of the misdemeanor possession — something he admitted…

MCT: Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Dry & Mild;
Season's Greetings;
Hospital Tales;
Bernie Resisting;
Comptche Bingo;
Religion Creep;
Christmas Stories;
We Lost;
Placing Homeless;
China First;
Expensive Mayhem;
Under Control;
Play Lookouts;
Working Class;
Chip Shot;
Post-Office Burglar;
Missing Reindeer;
Yesterday's Catch;
Conquering Mars;
Cold Facts;
Christmas Cheer

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