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Posts published in July 2022

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, July 21, 2022

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Supes Ok Well/Water Hauling Ordinance

Since the Fall of 2021, I have served on a committee working under the auspices of the Board of Supervisors Ad Hoc Drought Committee comprised of Supervisors John Haschak and Glenn McGourty. The charge given…

County Notes: It’s Not Funny, Supervisor Williams

A large crowd of County employees appeared in the newly over-remodeled Board chambers on Tuesday to complain about pay rates, vacancies, over-work and general frustration and low morale. Several very presentable and articulate employees voiced…

Letters (July 21, 2022)

Let’s talk about dealing with drought. Expensive new infrastructure benefits the wealthy. Water rationing benefits most of us.…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Cooling Trend | Parking Warning | Lindy Running | Ed Notes | Boonville Quiz | County Recruitment | Darkroom Class | New GJ Reports | Navarro Mill | Ordinance Clarity | Spanish Class | Art Gardens | Joshua Grindle | Edie 114 | Portugee Frank | Dam Thoughts | Hippie Gathering | Rosie Grover | Gualala Monitoring | Colorado Flynn | Truck Dream | Go Solar | Midwife Hylan | Yesterday's Catch | Carbon Emissions | Ukiah Existence | Musselwhite Album | Abortion Precedent | Rational Creatures | Jokerman | Expecting Violence | Drinking Party | Ukraine | Tanana Streak | TV Generals | Searchlights | Gaffingstock Biden | Cartwheeling | Consciousness Challenge | Old Oak

History of Health Insurance

Given current negotiations between Adventist Health and Anthem Blue Cross, I thought it might be interesting to exam how our health care system came to rely upon health insurance as an integral component of providing…

Off the Record (July 20, 2022)

SUPERVISOR GJERDE: In making the case for a water sales tax, at the June 21 meeting Supervisor McGourty said the Inland Water and Power Commission was looking for “about a million dollars a year in…

Valley People (July 20, 2022)

SOME POLL or other has confirmed that more than three-quarters of Americans believe they will be tightening their belts until at least the end of the year. Close to home, at its distribution last week,…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, July 19, 2022

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