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Posts published in July 2022

But… But…

The eight televised, three-hour meetings by the House Committee to investigate January 6 are over. There may be more, as early as September.  There may be a “Final Report,” as early as December.  It’s hard…

Digging a Downtown Graveyard

We’ve seen renditions of the courthouse the State of California is threatening to inflict upon Ukiah, and the project is wrong and wrong.  Mendocino County’s proposed courthouse is the wrong building in the wrong location.…

New Museum Curator at the Kelley House

After serving as curator at the Kelley House Museum for four years, and guiding it through the challenges of COVID, Karen McGrath has retired. Her tenure was marked by interesting projects and exciting technological advancements,…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, July 28, 2022

Persistent Weather | Highway Fatality | Beer Park | Hooded Orioles | AVHS Beautification | Dungan Suspected | Gardens Music | Burroughs Painting | Little River | MCBG Celebration | Found Butt | Arson Trial | Planning Agenda | Boontfling | Forgotten Coast | Ed Notes | Hobo Habitats | 1891 Highway | Zella Park | Milliman Again | Credit Zack | Yesterday's Catch | Judgement Festival | Free Speech | Big River | Ukraine | Prisoner Swap | Baseball Origin | Leonard Beals | Black Misleadership | Cook Bacon | Absolutely Dire | Now Hiring | Microchip Bill | Cut Not | Naked Lady | Pomo Pair

County Notes: Grand Jury Aims at Measure B Again. Misses Badly.

In our February article entitled “The Betrayal of Measure B,” we quoted from the Measure B language: “Mendocino County is committed to improving residents’ lives and the public’s safety by strategically evaluating and enhancing resources…

Letters (July 28, 2022)

We were appalled to see that mailboxes in the Philo Post Office were recently broken into, one immediately adjacent to one of ours.…

Medicare: America’s Single-payer Healthcare System

Medicare is a national health insurance program started in 1965 to provide coverage for certain health related expenses in Americans age 65 and older.  It is also the largest single-payer healthcare system in the US,…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Cool Coast | Anniversary BBQ | Water Alert | PO Hours | 1915 Campers | Kassandra Missing | Covid Deaths | Dry Dock | Paint Job | Under Milkwood | Falleri Family | Measure O | Baristas Unite | Economic Development | Herb & Al | Cemetery Tour | Ed Notes | Modern Housing | Library Oasis | Nightmare Awakening | Dear Anthem | Yesterday's Catch | Candidate Fetterman | Emma Gatewood | Vocational Education | Chinese Workers | Night Queen | Kharkiv Documentary | Free Assange | Monkeypox Madness | Nude Smokers | Invading Britain | Mickey Mask | International Order | Tower Falling

Off the Record (July 27, 2022)

ROBBIE WYRE: “Very timely article (Jim Shields/water regs). Right now the board of supervisors and some other interested parties are working on groundwater protection for Mendocino County. I/we have been pushing this for over a…

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