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Posts published in “Day: January 1, 2020

Coming to Mendocino

People sometimes ask me if I remember the 1906 Earthquake. Not only do I remember the Big One, but, Hell, I brought it on! After…

Letters (January 1, 2020)

[Tom Glynn] If we really wanted to end the homeless situation, we’d approve homeless encampments close to the most affluent and expensive parts of the county.

Gimme Shelter

As we wake up to Old Man Winter’s icy mornings to pull on our coats, hats, and gloves to scrape the overnight ice off our…

Symphony Concerts

[Feb 1, 2] Symphony of the Redwoods Welcomes Return of Accomplished Pianist for Upcoming Winter Concerts  Pianist James D'León will return to Mendocino County to…

A Tale of Two Hospitals

Some years ago, I found myself in the Sutter Lakeside Emergency Room on Christmas Day. I was not injured or ill, having arrived via ambulance…

The Day the Lights Went Out

It was Tuesday, October 8th at 1:00 a.m. when the power went out in Arcata, California. The prediction was that it would be out for…

AVA End-of-the-Year Awards, 2019

(A preliminary list we hope readers will flesh out with their own awards) MOST MONEY IN SALARIES TO LEAST VISIBLE EFFECT: Carmel Angelo; Sage Sangiacomo;…

Another Month Older And…

The case of Hardin v. Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) et al never seems to end. The lawsuit filed in federal court almost two and…

Courthouse Year-End Awards

Now that Coast prosecutor Tim Stoen has retired, The Eldest Practicing Lawyer in the Criminal Defense arena would have to be Albert Kubanis, a guy…

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