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Posts published in May 2024

Library, Sacred Cow Of Ukiah

If any inattentive adult has any lingering doubt about the value of Ukiah’s library, some fog-clearing clarity is on its way. Our library, subsidized by everyone, gets additional largesse from dim-witted feel-good patsies who keep…

Ostriches

“Is this that political-type paper,” a tentative female voice asked when I picked up the phone. I suppose, I answered, forever not knowing what might come next. “Oh. Hi! I am Zaya. I saw an…

Why We Have A Public Library In Covelo

If one looked at a map of California and Northeastern Mendocino County a person would see a lot of National Forest; the Snow Mountain, Thatcher Creek and Yolla Bolly Wilderness Areas; the Round Valley Indian…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday 5/25/24

Cool | Coast | Arson Trial | 253 View | AVUSD News | Memorial Day | Department Merging | Leaf Miners | Cursory Coverage | Memory Party | Ed Notes | Ten Mile | On Ukiah | Rideshare Program | Glufosinate Wine | Confusion Hill | Sherwood Corridor | Yesterday's Catch | Waldo Tunnel | Insane Criticism | Mega Love | Marco Radio | Cheers | Teammate Patter | Deep Tokyo | Puppet Strings | Self-Defence | Election Speculation | The Apache | Killers Free | Burial Scaffolds | Green Colonialism | Storm Clouds

Letters (May 25, 2024)

I was contacted by three public Health employees who said they felt coerced into signing that letter [in support of Jenine Miller as Director of Health Services — i.e., public health and behavioral health], and I suspect there are probably more who also felt that way…

United States Becoming A Failed State?

Is the United States becoming a failed state? The performance of our elected officials now, in the MAGA era, certainly seems to indicate that it is; while the world is filled with urgent business that…

Mendocino County Today: Friday 5/24/24

Cooler | Shelly Missing | Flower Moon | Elizabeth Found | Ocean Clouds | Coleman Parole | Film Team | Grief Support | Memorial Day | Ukiah Construction | Ed Notes | Coast View | Strawberry Harvest | Farm Inventory | French Guitarist | Haunted House | First AVA | Painting Sold | Bensky Chronicles | Yesterday's Catch | Eruption Photo | Mattress Mover | Precious Mettle | Sidewalk Ends | Stoners Rule | Green Balls | Wine Shorts | Corpse Flower | California Monarch | Soldaderas | Young Sam | Gaza Famine | App Malfunction | ICC Purpose | Palestine Holdouts

City Of Ukiah Grants Conditional Permit To Demolish Palace

The City of Ukiah City announced Thursday it has granted a conditional permit for demolition of the historic Palace Hotel after keeping a permit application secret for 10 days. The decision triggered an immediate outcry…

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