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Slow Sloppy Sloburbs

By Tom Watters on May 29, 2002

Ukiah’s streets are constantly being ripped into, sometimes for an “upgrade” to your television service, sometimes for more noble reasons like replacing aging sewer pipes. When any given contractor is finished mining our streets, he…

The Great Fort Bragg Witch Hunt

By Bruce Anderson on May 22, 2002

Isn’t it just like Lucifer to plunk his evil self down in a pretty little Mendocino County mill town of forested hillsides, ocean bluffs, and rivers running to the sea? Life was good in Fort…

Closing Arguments

By Hank Sims on May 22, 2002

After eleven years of pre-trial motions and six weeks of testimony, Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney’s lawsuit against the FBI and the Federal Bureau of Investigation ended last week. The jury in the case —…

The Feds’ Lackluster Defense

By Hank Sims on May 15, 2002

Courtroom observers who expected a vigorous counterattack from the federal government and the city of Oakland were mostly disappointed last week, as assistant US Attorney R. Joseph Sher and Oakland assistant city attorney Maria Bee…

The Judi Bari Trial: A Radio Debate

By AVA News Service on May 9, 2002

Speaking In Tongues; Radio Station KDVS, Davis, Ca. Thursday, May 9th, 2002. Host Ron Glick. Guests, Attorney John Clarke; Editor, Bruce Anderson. Host Ron Glick: We're going to be talking about the Judi Bari bombing. I've…

Cherney Turns On the Charm

By Hank Sims on May 8, 2002

Ordered by Judge Wilken to wrap up their case by today — Wednesday — attorneys for Darryl Cherney and the estate of Judi Bari spent the last week zipping though the final five defendants and…

Crimes of Passion

By Dayla Hepting on May 8, 2002

I was once married to a man named Oscar Johnson. Sometime in the early 60s we took a bus to Reno carrying a packed lunch including ten bags of Mexican yellow heroin and a bottle…