‘Mendocino-Lake Counties’ Articles
Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 15 March 2010
A proposed county parcel or sales tax, road projects recommended for state funding and county Fish and Game Advisory Commission grants are on topics on the Tuesday agenda for the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 15 March 2010
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman,” wrote the late seminal author Virginia Woolf, whose statement still stands testament to the history of women that, to some, seems to be written with invisible ink.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 15 March 2010
Light and noise pollution, $3 million of redevelopment money, customer service hours and Google are on the Ukiah City Council’s Wednesday meeting agenda.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 14 March 2010
An evening at teen peer court
It looks like another day in court. Prosecutors, defendants, families, and a deputy district attorney mingle in the hallway before court is called into session.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 14 March 2010
An environmental group is hoping to stop the diversion of water through the Potter Valley tunnel from the Eel River and pending frost water regulations.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 14 March 2010
An allegedly intoxicated driver’s effort to avoid hitting an animal in the road landed her in the hospital late Friday night with minor injuries, according to a report from the Ukiah Area California Highway Patrol.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 14 March 2010
Wine Notes by Heidi Cusick Dickerson
Above their Hillside Vineyards Norma and Morgan Gibson’s Mediterranean-ranch style home is filled with the warmth and coziness of family photos, a cookie jar collection and Norma’s paintings.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
The Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce had a great kick-off weekend for the Mendocino Coast Whale Festival Month, reports Debra De Graw, Chamber CEO
The first weekend in March is the Mendocino Whale Festival.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
The Army Corps of Engineers is looking for a 20-year solution to place 400,000 cubic yards of Noyo Harbor dredge spoils in a beneficial use location.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
- County pension contribution increase OKd.
- MUSD seeks member for Citizens’ Oversight Committee.
- Elk Columnist Charlie Acker.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
The Obama administration plans to launch a comprehensive study of how the rising noise level in the ocean impacts whales and other marine mammals.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
Several grueling closed session personnel meetings have occupied the Mendocino Coast Recreation and Park District board lately, all with the goal of reducing expenses to more closely match revenues as they are — not as the board had hoped or planned.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
The Daily Journal
Daylight saving time returns at 2 a.m. Sunday, and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reminds all California residents to also change their smoke alarm batteries when setting their clocks.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
It’s official: 5th District Supervisor David Colfax has announced he isn’t running for re-election.
“I’m not running, and my name won’t be on the ballot,” Colfax said, “and it’s kind of a good feeling to be looking at other things.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
Latest meeting yields lots of emotion, few answers
After three-and-a-half hours, tears, anger and some conciliatory gestures, a meeting of the Nuestra Casa board of directors and the Latino community ended Thursday night with no clear plan for how the troubled nonprofit can emerge from a financial trough and a crisis of faith among its supporters.

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