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Posts published in May 2020

County Notes (May 20, 2020)

At their Tuesday Board of Supervisors meeting Supervisor John McCowen noted that the Shelter in Place was taking a significant toll on local small businesses

Covid Testing in Ukiah

Free Covid-19 surveillance testing at Mendocino College, May 21 & 22, until tests run out

Basket Case

I’ve always thought basketball the most American of sports. Baseball purports to be the “national pastime,” but it is similar to English cricket, indeed, likely derived from it—though sporting patriots contest the claim. Baseball conjures…

Journal of the Plague Year (#9)

Berkeley, CA, May 18, 2020 – With the still largely undefined and unvanquished coronavirus continuing to ravage the world to an unknown degree, the spotlight now seems to be shifting to another unknown, undefined, and…

Off the Record (May 20, 2020)

ACCORDING TO MOODY'S — proved wrong and corrupt in 2008 — J.C. Penney, Rite Aid and Petco are insolvent. J. Crew, which employed about 13,000 people before an April furlough program, was the first high-profile…

MCT: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Dry Spell;
Variable Checkerspot;
Coastal Testing;
Light Bulbs;
Local Government;
Split Rock;
Doohan Interim;
Attestation Process;
BOS Briefs;
15th Case;
Ukiah Testing;
Ed Notes;
Chloroquine;
Affluenza;
Yesterday's Catch;
Electric Ave;
Wet-finger Dentist;
Captain America;
Greater Good;
Conspiratorial Thinking;
Neon Fantasy;
Salty Writer;
Dummy Diner;
Sacrificing Workers;
Farbenfabriken;
Medi-Cal Cuts;
Writers' Conference;
Hard Stop;
Trump Amok;
Found Object

Local Government

From Tabatha Miller, Fort Bragg City Manager: I heard a report this week that television executives are panicking because this is the time of year that they announce the new fall TV shows and start…

Coast Test Results

Healthcare Heroes and Lessons Learned By William Miller, MD, FACP Chief of Staff, MCDH I am happy to report that as of today we can conclude, with a high degree of confidence that we have…

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