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Deregulation, PG&E, and the Fires

PG&E is now under investigation by state authorities trying to determine whether the electrical monopoly’s power lines played a role in igniting Northcoast wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes and killed 43 people. Both the…

Fort Bragg Ad Hoc Committee Goes Dark

I showed up Friday afternoon at the Hostility Center (Old Coast Hotel) down on Franklin Street looking for a story. I wanted to ask what Hospitality Center knew about this year's Emergency Winter Shelter. The…

A Brief History Of Fire In The West

When I was a youngster in the late 1950s a series of thick foggy evenings meant my father would usually conclude supper with the comment, “Good night to burn.” My older sisters and I armed…

Disaster Assistance Deadline

[Dec 11] Survivors of the October 2017 wildfires have just a few days left to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance and to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from…

Zombies In The Orchard

I was walking down the Talmage road one afternoon in late summer/early fall, about an hour before dusk, if memory serves. As I recall, the light had begun to take on its characteristic pre-crepuscular weight.…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017

Early Returns;
Logo Arrested;
Gibbons Review;
Covering Ash;
Humco Scene;
Cannabis Adventure;
Little Dog;
Ed Notes;
Keystruck;
Homeless Groper;
Stalin Bios;
Yesterday's Catch;
Earth Destroyers;
Free Speech;
Billionaire Relief;
Times Past;
Mushroom Workshops;
Cannabis Banking;
Identity Politics;
Broadband Advocacy;
Glass Art;
The Quarrel;
Heroes/Patriots;
Holy Unruly

Courthouse Rotates The Tires

The County Courthouse is in a state of change, a bustling mass of lawyers moving in many different directions. The seething flux and flow includes several lawyers who have left the Office of the Public…

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