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Posts published in November 2020

Helter Skelter Winter Shelter

At the November 17 meeting of Mendocino County's Board of Supervisors an ordinance passed effectively approving a temporary group care facility without a Use Permit, within the unincorporated area of the Mendocino Coast. Within hours…

Windfalls, Waste & Capitulation

Outgoing Supervisor John McCowen has been effectively neutered by CEO Carmel Angelo. She continues to keep the Board, especially McCowen, at arm’s length since Supervisors Haschak, Brown and Gjerde are firmly in her corner, deferring…

AV Land Trust Sues Peachland Family (Part 12)

Jim Snyder, our High School Principal, sued me in court in Ukiah. I’m still trying to figure out why.  Some current news stories feel eerily familiar. Lawsuits have been filed but are lacking any supporting…

Off the Record (November 25, 2020)

FRANCE has enacted a national law mandating that markets to give unsold food to the people who need it, and boyo boyo do we need that law here. BERNIE'S proposed income tax would only lightly…

Letters (November 25, 2020)

$10.9 million for a Hobo Hotel in Ukiah? Get mad? No. Ask questions? Yes. Your tax dollars at work? Not really. Stuffing corrupt pockets all the way down the line.

Valley People (November 25, 2020)

DON’T MISS THIS ONE! On December 3, at 10:30am, the North Coast Regional Water Quality Board will be addressing questions concerning the proposed wastewater treatment system in Boonville.  Zoom meeting ID: 845 5084 3330 password:…

Mendocino County Today: November 24, 2020

Light Rain | 17 Cases | Miller Report | Franklin Street | Covelo Abductions | Redwood Bus | Arctic Refuge | Spending Life | Cats Heisted | Coast Homes | Ed Notes | Yesterday's Catch | Sacrifice Comfort | Military Madness | Cabrillo Lighthouse | Cabinet Nominees | Downtown Elk | Happy Tofurky | Log Pond | IOC Tokyo | Leggett Veneer | Restaurant Support | Illegal Supper | Gobble Talk | Virtual TG | Poor Leadership | Execution 1902 | Planning Agenda | MAGA Pinup

The Answer, Hiding In Plain Sight

Bob Dylan, now in his 80th year and whose shadow blankets the last half-century of American culture, is both a celebrated hero and a man whose journey has doubtless been a burden. Who would want…

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