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Mendocino County Today: February 16, 2012

WEIRD EXCHANGE on Piers Morgan's CNN chat show Monday night. He was interviewing famed record producer Narada Michael Walden and asked him where he was when he heard about Whitney Houston. Walden replies; “I was…

Mendocino County Today: February 15, 2012

THE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING has resurrected Steve Talbot's first documentary for Frontline called,  "The Best Campaign Money Can Buy," just in time for this year's $2 billion presidential race. Watch it online at http://cironline.org/node/3231.…

Letters To The Editor

MY DATE WITH DEB Editor, Late on February 6th Secretary of State Debra Bowen's office released her list of candidates for President of the United States who would appear on the primary election ballots of…

Memo To White Liberals

We no longer see or hear the terms Jewess or Negress, which are insulting in that people are put on a level with animals (tigress, lioness). The suffix in general is old news. (Plus, no…

Bird’s Eye View

Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comfortably then I shall begin. I was approached last week by a keen Valley observer who asked me if I knew why all the “original” hippies settled…

And The Band Played On

We are fast approaching the July 1st date when the Department of Parks and Recreation will shutter many state parks. It is now certain that some of the 70 parks listed for closing will in…

What Happened To Chris Giauque?

Having been awarded $200,000 from his presumed murdered son Chris’s estate, Bob Giauque says he can think of no better way to spend it than to post a reward to find out who the killer…

Shooting Hoops

“She wanted to be buried in a coffin filled with used paperbacks.” — Sherman Alexie I suppose it’s a good thing we don’t have a basketball court at our house or I might never go…

Let Them Eat Yachts

The once-proud city of San Francisco is on the verge of turning its storied public waterfront into a west coast playground and cash cow for the idle rich, now more popularly known as the One…

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