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Cubbison Seeks DA Recusal

Mendocino County District Attorney David Eyster is being asked to voluntarily recuse himself from efforts to criminally prosecute the County Auditor/Treasurer or face possible takeover of the case by the California Attorney General’s Office. The…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023

Brief Clearing | Navarro Quake | 253 Fatality | Pozole Night | PG&E Rates | Crane Photos | Student Fundraiser | Camp Tax | Victoria Gonzalez | Executive Roundtable | AV Poets | Castro Christmas | Odd Air | Everything Important | AI Boring | Yesterday's Catch | Million Monkeys | John Lee Hooker | Twitter Dispersed | Phone Prisoners | Partisan Con | Caffè Trieste | American Values | Burlesque | Gaza | Henry Handout | Billionaire Swirly | 20th Century | Posers

When The CEO Proposed Slashing The Sheriff’s Budget

In December of 2010, in the aftermath of the “Great Recession,” when the County faced a budget crunch similar to today’s (but for different reasons), then-newly appointed CEO Carmel Angelo boldly proposed that six of…

God Gave This Land To Me

As the destruction of Gaza unfolds day after endless day I find myself thinking about my late friend Otto Schnepp. Otto and I served on the board of directors of the local Democrats’ club for…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023

Sun/Rain | Lost Pug | Cubbison Court | Ag Department | Hellish Muzak | Librarian Nik | MacKerricher Fog | Clunky AF | Food Drive | Fundraiser Date | Jughandle Rock | Ed Notes | Boonville Claus | Frida Fest | Holiday Events | Name Changers | Big Surf | Blacksmith Shop | Ukiah Contrasts | Willits Moonrise | Fishy Trial | Yesterday's Catch | Strange Situation | Year End | Backing Biden | Sideline Fire | Genocide Joe | Maginot Line | Truce Extension | Onions | Nabka Two | Jimi 67 | Alt Christmas | Mindfulness Now | Bipartisan Deception | American Treasure | Dmitri Ermakov | Suppressed Anxieties | Machine Living | Bots

Letters (November 28, 2023)

In my last two letters I may have been a bit off-putting to some readers. I want to apologize. That's not who I really am. I suffer from severe mental illness…

The Fox & The Leafhoppers

Is it time to confess environmental crimes against nature?  I had decided to expand my pot patch into a new area in the back forty, a cute trick on just one acre, no doubt. I…

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