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The Value of Everything

We are looking more and more like France on the eve of its revolution in 1789. Our classes are distributed differently, but the inequity is just as sharp. America’s “aristocracy,” once based strictly on bank…

The Brilliance of Velasquez

It there’s one comfort to be had in the mad scrum of high summer tourism it is that the crowds can still be escaped, even with just a few deft steps or well-chosen road miles.…

Letters (July 26, 2017)

David Severn's article, Stealing Sam's Land documents his slanted perspective of the controversy. With the addition of a few facts to the narrative a different picture emerges. There was no theft of land and to say so is a gross misstatement. In 1910 Dr. C.O. Edwards who previously owned Brian's land purchased an easement to use all of the water in a canyon from the prior owner of Sam's land, the easement running with the land and binding on successive owners and binding upon Sam.

Hospitality Hearing

[Aug 23] The Fort Bragg Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 6:00 PM at Town Hall, 363 N. Main Street, Fort Bragg to discuss modifications to Use Permit…

The Empire Slouches On

At a New York museum last week I noticed two objects on exhibit, one of them a mirror, the other a camera that was focused on the mirror. The mirror and the camera, which we…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Hospitality Violation;
FB Deficit;
Gitlin Shelter;
Little Dog;
Invisible Deal;
Correspondence;
AVCSD Hire;
Philo Warning;
Farm Produce;
Jury Trial;
Renter Assistance;
Emergency Training;
Dealmakers;
Lakeside Talks;
Power Bills;
Yesterdays' Catches;
Vietnam Encore;
Old Age;
Travelogue 4;
Looking Back;
Musical Chicago;
Recognizing Farmworkers;
Delta Docs;
Library Events

Coast Hospital: Unresponsive

The electronic medical records of Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) were the subject of a computer cyber attack in June. Apparently the hospital's administrative leadership has made little or no effort to inform the public…

Fort Bragg Notes

The elected government of the City of Fort Bragg is loaded for bear and going after Hostility House. The flagship operation of Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center, a 29 bed shelter and soup kitchen on McPherson…

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