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Posts published in January 2022

A New Fort Bragg Hospital?

The Mendocino Coast is facing a crossroads decision about healthcare. That decision will be greatly impacted by fiscal realities and the input of people who read articles like this and let their opinions be known…

A Review of Deborah Miranda’s Book, Bad Indians

American Indians are rebounding in California and all across the U.S.A., and they’re popularizing words like “indigeneity,” which is defined as originating in a specific place. White folks are also rebounding. Hasting Law School is…

Pandemic Advice: Follow The Jocks

Winter Storm Packs Rain, Snow, Knocks Out Power Thanks to another massive winter storm packing rain and snow, this week we blew completely by last year’s record-low total rainfall of just 29.41 inches. The 5.51…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022

Light Showers | Emergency Sirens | Unity Club | Crab Feed | Shrinking Grapes | Chief Howard | Magdaleno Lawsuit | Pet Funds | Ed Notes | Pugnacious Skunk | Trailer Space | Yesterday's Catch | Doomsday SF | City Lights | Treasonous Trump | Riot Fairy | First Homesteader | Schools Supe | Country Joe | Solar Sellouts | Caspar 1919 | Greedy Weeders | Akapamata Thorpe | Judge Rakoff | Mill Workers | Holmes Verdict | Growl | Help Wanted | 1920s Employees | Donald Wimp | Family Ride | Widening Abyss | Tank Tracks

Yorkville Market to Become a Marijuana Processing Facility

County staff recommends upholding of staff permit approval of Yorkville Market conversion. Item 5j on the Tuesday, January 4, 2021 Supervisors Agenda: Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action to Consider an Appeal of…

County Notes: County Caves

On December 18, I filed a Brown Act Complaint and Correct and Cure Notice demanding that each board member explain their justification for voting the way they did. Further, I demanded that the Board specify…

Letters (January 6, 2022)

Whether you believe the Skunks will do great things in our town or you believe they are just con men feeding us their own brand of green-wash...

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022

Showers | 57 Cases | Yorkville Decision | Tanbark Wagon | Buckhorn Closed | Kitchen Hiring | Faulkner Redwoods | Boardwalk | Skunk Woofs | Sandy Beach | Inept BOS | Foxi Appreciation | Sprinkle Review | Beach Babe | Public Comment | EMT Course | Ed Notes | Sound Cart | No Mo | Redwood Milling | Hutchins Impressed | Yesterday's Catch | Big Apple | Lumber Stack | Crap Detectors | Car Bed | Punishing Solar | Zippomobile | Brown Meltdown | McMenu | Hellstripping | What Matters | Not Strangelove | Woodcut | Water Measures | Friendly Ford | Heroes/Patriots

Local COVID Cases Surging

As we start off the New Year, we are seeing a significant increase in COVID cases throughout Mendocino County and here on the Coast.  Part of this is likely what we should expect when we…

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