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Posts published in November 2021

Boozy San Francisco

You’re in San Francisco on holiday and you want an alcoholic beverage: a cold beer, a glass of red wine or a cocktail. Where do you go in a city in which there are bars…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021

Ridging | Panthers Fall | Adoption Event | TG Bouquets | Neily Found | Annexation Approved | Ukiah Mural | Bless TWK | Ravens | Suicide Attempt | Assange/Zuckerberg | Ed Notes | Faulkner Park | Rising Prices | Helicopter Hoop | Smoke Weed | JDSF Action | Outlaw Lawson | Arson Kirk | Yesterday's Catch | Chester Movie | Inconvenience Store | Trump Day | Influencers | Shoestore | Marco Radio | Mexican Soldiers | Corporate Power | Army Wives | Gas Pricing | Troops | Profit Taking | Breadmaker | River Flow | Life Goals | Disasters Aplenty

The Rap On Brandon

As the flag-waving scenes of this election week recede in the rearview mirror of the campaign bus, the numbers of the discontent increase in the ether like those brooms in the Sorcerer’s Apprentice:  the inundations…

Willits’ Arsenic Question

Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021 — Hello reader, hope you had a good week. Seems like the week has literally flown by this time with so much to do and so little time. Nobody can get…

Arsonists: 113 Shots, Zero Goals

It is one thing for an indifferent Mother Nature to imperil Ukiah by tossing off random lightning bolts mixed with harsh droughts. It is quite another thing for calculating arsonists to set 113 fires in…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021

Persistent Ridging | 44 Cases | Baked Chicken | Boat Parade | Auditor Affair | Theatre Fundraiser | Railroad Barons | Talmage Students | Faulkner Underground | Reckless Driving | Greenwood Sverkos | AV Events | Hluchy Popped | Crime Nest | Comptche Mill | Flooded Homestead | Yesterday's Catch | Docker Hill | Decent Housing | Unknown Soldiers | Israeli Spyware | Portugee Frank | Seizing Up | Lumber Windfall | Alaskan Life | Squirrel Ball | Stop Weasel | Broken Promise | Moral Choice | Bedbug | Salmon Ladder | Ukiah 1971 | Ghost Guns | Comptche Rock | Nuclear Industry | Shrinking Forest | JDSF Review | Big River | Own Nature

How We Made Cannabis Safe for Capital

California NORML organized a celebration/symposium on November 5, 25 years to the day that California voters passed Proposition 215, the ballot initiative that legalized marijuana for medical use. The purpose of the all-day event, according…

Running in Circles

I spoke with CEO Angelo in her office in 2019. I also spoke with members of the CEO’s budget staff. Despite the free lunch, I think I can write objectively about what has since ensued.…

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