Paschke urges farm group to flex political muscles
Ray Paschke, consultant to the Sonoma County Farm Bureau and winery councils, urged 100 plus attendees at a Redwood Empire Farm Bureau leadership conference to engage state and federal legislation and use news media to tell honest agricultural stories. He warned against Behr Wild Rivers style bills and zoning limits, pressed highway 101 upgrades and tax reforms, and tied school financing to broader fiscal changes.
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Farm Bureau
Ray Paschke
Sonoma
Paschke
Veterans Memorial Building
Sacramento
Eel River
Redwood Empire
Don Clausen
Frank Belotti
Empire
Northwestern California Weather Outlook
Rain covers the area by late afternoon with showers tonight and into Wednesday. Cooler inland with highs around Ukiah at 68 and overnight near 45.
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California
Ukiah
Ukiah Unified School Bond Election Draws Early Turnout
Voters in the Ukiah Unified School District flock to polls for a 5.9 million dollar bond to fund new high school construction and modernization of multiple sites. Turnout seen across precincts with earlier results expected after polls close at 8 p.m. The two third vote threshold is required for passage, after prior bond efforts failed.
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Ukiah Unified
Board of Education
Ukiah District
Ukiahi
Pomolita
David Donnell
Oak Manor
Donnell
Reagan presses alternate use for Mendocino State Hospital
Governor Ronald Reagan told Ukiah delegates in Sacramento Mendocino County would have first priority on any alternate use for Mendocino State Hospital as Mendocino’s closing date is sought. The meeting on the hospital’s imminent closing was postponed, with DMH head Dr. J Stubblebine delaying a firm report and AB 35’s fate postponed.
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Ronald Reagan
Mendocino State Hospital
Ukiah
Sacramento
Mendocino County
Ukiah Fairgrounds
CSEA
Napa
Sonoma
al Barbero
Ted Galletti
Marge Boynton
MSH Advisory Council
Bill Clarke
Reagan
J. M. Stubblebine
Department of Mental Hygiene
Assembly Ways and Means Committee
DMH
Ways and Means Committee On Health
Alister McAlister
Gov
Jim Hall
Stubblebine
Oklahans
Clarke
Andy Robertson
Dr. Stubblebine
Mendocino Coast Explores Possible Community College District
Residents at a Mendocino Coast meeting pressed for hard data on a proposed community college district. They sought firm cost outlines, tax impacts, program directions, and clear choices between transfer and terminal education as they consider extension sites and which counties to include.
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Glenn Erickson
Missouri
Mendocino Coast
Mendocino
Lake Counties
College of the Redwoods
Eureka
Santa Rosa Junior College
Sonoma County
Point Arena
SRJC
COR
John Cimolino
Fort Bragg Unified
California Trustee Association
Lou Delsol
Marshall Leve
Bob Axt
Community College Study Committee
Fatal Willits woman, husband injured in Hwy 101 crash near Laytonville
Willits woman Rose Harris Klapper, 51, died when her northbound car pulled into the path of a northbound Ukiah truck two miles north of Laytonville on Highway 101. Her husband, 57, was seriously injured. the driver of the Landis Morgan truck, Charles Grivette, 51, of Ukiah, was not reported injured. The crash occurred around 6 p.m. as Klapper signaled for a right turn and then moved left without a signal into the truck’s path. Klapper’s body was taken to Anker-Lucier Mortuary in Willits. funeral arrangements are pending.
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Laytonville
Willits
Here
Highway Patrol
Highway 101
Harris
Rose) Klapper
Landis Morgan
Charles Aaron Grivette
Ukiah
Klapper
Howard Memorial Hospital
Anker-Lucier Mortuary
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Sonoma County Farm Bureau
Pete Barra
Mendocino County Farm Bureau
Fred Herringer
California Farm Bureau Federation
Kathy Hunter
State Hospital
Community College Committee
Coast
Show Me
Fort Bragg
John Simmons
Eee
Nellie Carpenter
Lucille Erickson
Pat Mirata
Ruth McConnell
Journal
Graham
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