Ukiah Elects Wood and Pearson to City Council
Ukiah attorney Barry Wood tops eight hopefuls to win one of two council seats with 861 votes while incumbent Lorraine Pearson is re elected with 703 votes. Duke Fenter narrowly trails in third. other candidates trail further as turnout reaches 40 percent. Join in swearing in next Tuesday at the Ukiah Grange Hall.
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Heeb tops Fort Bragg election for city council
Fort Bragg voters elected Robert Heeb former Ten Mile Judicial District judge to the city council as Frank Petersen ends 25 years on the panel. Heeb led eight candidates with 728 of 1 010 votes. Several incumbents and contenders for the remaining seats were listed with final tallies and write‑in results.
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Robert Heeb
Ten Mile
Frank Petersen
Heeb
Betty Seagraves
Floyd Botsford
James West
Timar Carlson
Carlson
Georgia- Pacific
Petersen
Norman’ Yates
Fort Bragg- Mendocino
Spence Withrow
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Withrow
Rolland Ostrander
Anthony Giannini
Joanne Houle
Arena
Burglary Suspect Recaptured After Court Escape
Steven Craig Collins of Willits fled a Superior Court hearing after using an alias Steven J Rawlings He bolted from the courtroom with deputies in pursuit before being captured a block away He was returned to custody and bail set at 50000 cash or 100000 bond
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Steven Craig Collins
Willits
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Collins
Steven J. Rawlings
Superior Court
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Tom Léhan
Rawlings
Harold Petty
Ken Kimes
Rick Iverson
William’ Halpin
Standley
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Petty
Timothy O’brien
Bankerhe's firm candidate files for State Senate seat
Mendocino County supervisor Ernest Banker filed as a Democratic candidate for the State Senate in the 2nd district after weeks of speculation. He pledged a hard run with a unity message while noting opposition to state efforts he sees as costly to counties. Fellow Democrats Joe Allen and Bill Ware witnessed the filing. other candidates Gordon Pusser and Leslie Grant were also announced in Marin County races.
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Leslie Grant
Marin County
Porro and Shea elected to Willits city council
In Willits 34.4 percent turnout selects Francis Porro businessman and Jerry Shea construction worker to council. Incumbent Ed Gullette finishes last. Thomas Simmons third. Elsie Williams elected city treasurer. Ballot measure to appoint clerk and treasurer rejected 223 to 192. Porro 264 votes, Shea 196, Simmons 183, Gullette 159.
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Willits
Francis Porro
Jerry Shea
Ed Gullette
Thomas Simmons
Elsie Williams
Doug Flautt
Porro
Shea
Simmons
Guillette
County Supervisors Oppose Odd–Even Gas Plan Here
County supervisors reaffirmed opposition to the odd–even gasoline purchase plan citing problems seen in Bay Area and elsewhere. They left door open to reconsider if Mendocino County faces a severe gas shortage.
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Chester Mack
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Erie
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