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Mendocino County Today: October 20, 2012

NORBURY CASE GOES TO THE JURY, by Tiffany Revelle A jury of six men and six women started deliberation Thursday afternoon in the murder trial…

Mendocino County Today: October 19, 2012

CLOSING ARGUMENTS Today In Norbury Case, by Tiffany Revelle The jury is expected to begin deliberations Thursday morning in the murder trial of Billy Norbury…

Letters To The Editor

REDEVELOPMENT SECRETS To the Editor: October 12, 2012 — This just in: Bad news for the City of Ukiah. Specifically, bad news regarding the dissolution…

Mendocino County Today: October 18, 2012

PSYCHIATRIST SAYS NORBURY FEELS PERSECUTED. by Tiffany Revelle The defense called a psychiatrist and other witnesses to the stand Tuesday in the ongoing murder trial…

Sports Notes

The SF Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 3-2 in the Divisional 5 game series last week. Interestingly, the Giants lost the first two games at…

Bird’s Eye View

Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comfortably I shall begin. What better place to start than to announce that it gives me great…

Old Home Week At The NORML Confab

Trim, white-haired Tom Hayden gave a talk at the NORML conference in Los Angeles last week. NORML is the National Organization to Reform the Marijuana…

River Views

The first white people to settle this place alongside the Albion River were treated with kindness by the Pomo who periodically camped on a portion…

Autodelusion

In 1950 the journal Mind featured a curious proposal for determining if a computer could think. Submitted by code-breaker and computing pioneer Alan Turing, the…

Inventing Ourselves

“You don’t have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.” — John Ciardi My last few trips to the village…

The Struggles Of Local Sacred Sites

It was 520 years ago this week that a lost Italian seaman flying the Spanish flag washed ashore on the Bahama Islands, three-quarters of a…

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