California Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law the nation's most stringent restrictions on the use of antibiotics in the production of meat. Is this a good thing? It certainly is - perhaps a crucial step in our survival, in fact - and I am not prone to exaggeration of such things. Now our state's new policy must become that of the entire nation.
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Just back from Ashland, Oregon, where I saw two plays. The good news: fifty to sixty high school students in attendance at Much Ado About Nothing. The bad news: average age of audience goers one…
It was a beautiful sunny day on the beach in Cardiff-by-Sea, Ca. during the early 1970’s, when I ran into this tall, friendly guy in a weird converted school bus. Now there’s a hippie dude…
Entrusting the USA to its patroness, Mary Immaculate, then offering one final “God Bless America,” Pope Francis launched heavenward from Philadelphia on his Alitalia jet nearly two weeks ago. The diverse music that graced and…
Finding Brett;
Misdemeanor Camp;
Mental Maze;
Tussin Love;
Norman Forum;
Progressive Politics;
Empty Niners;
Gun Restriction;
Stoners Rising;
Michael Hedges;
CO Healthcare;
Yesterday's Catch;
Toxic Plant;
Biden's Past;
City Lights;
Ukiah Women;
Piano Concert;
Montessori Benefit
Boy Search;
Privatization Disaster;
$100,000 Bail;
Egret;
FB Contradictions;
Bail Reform;
Family Feud;
Hoopa Sovereignty;
Yesterday's Catch;
Contractor Sting;
Rental Scam;
SEIU Unavailable;
Asphalt Plant;
Fake Progressive;
Quake Swarm;
Harper Defeat;
Clinton Inc;
2000 Insults;
Sexist Vote;
Zito Retires;
Marketing Weed;
Tough Love
Every few years, there’s a flurry of interest in Mendo’s obvious misallocation of Proposition 172 funds. Then everything returns to the status quo. It goes back to 1994 when California voters approved a half-cent sales…
Forester Greg Giusti doesn’t fight fires with water, hoses and aerial assaults. He didn’t fight the Valley Fire or any of the other conflagrations — at Elk and Jerusalem — that swept across Lake County…