Mendocino College weighs Yokayo Ranch as permanent site
Mendocino College trustees approved further negotiations to buy Yokayo Ranch for a permanent campus home. A 4 to 2 vote directed an administrative board subcommittee to pursue about 120 to 135 acres, with bids near 2,000 per acre debated against Forsythe Uva Drive site costs.
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Glenn Erickson
Mendocino College
Yokayo Ranch
Pete DeVries
Art Marshall
Walter Camp
Chris Christopherson
Yokago
Mendocino County
Board of Trustees
Uva Drive
Highway 101
School Way
Forsythe Creek
DeVries
Yokayo
Bill Daniel
al Canepa
Canepa
Ava-Forsythe
Brush Street
Fairgrounds
Wait-and-see stance on county Justice Courts amid bill hike
Supervisors adopt a wait-and-see approach to the county nine Justice Courts to assess the impact of a new state bill raising civil action limits. Assembly bill 4072 increases the limit from 1000 to 405000, prompting debate over costs, court status, and possible consolidation amid space and staffing challenges across Ukiah Willits Fort Bragg Hopland Boonville Mendocino Point Arena Laytonville Covelo.
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Ted Galletti
Jim Eddie
Leggett
Herb Roth
Roth
Justice Courts
Galletti
Eddie
Burgess Williams
California Judicial Council
Justice Court
Ukiah
Willits
Fort Bragg
Hopland
Boonville
Mendocino
Point Arena
Laytonville
Covelo
Veterans Building
Long Valley
Laytonville- Leggett
Joseph Orr
Leggett Valley
County Eyes Charitable Bingo in Unincorporated Areas
Mendocino County supervisors move to permit bingo for charity in unincorporated areas following Ukiah City Council action. The ordinance aligns with Prop 13, authorizing six month licenses at specific sites owned or leased by the organization. Prizes capped at 250 dollars, players must be 18 or older, and profits go to a dedicated fund.
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Mendocino
Ukiah ‘City Council
California
Ukiah Council
St. Mary’s Church
Candidates Center Stage at Ukiah School Tonight
Five candidates for First Supervisorial district face voters in a League of Women Voters Candidates Night at Frank Zeek School starting 7:30. Supervisor Burgess Williams and challenger Al Barbero attend as they vie for votes in the November runoff.
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Ukiah Area
League of Women Voters
Frank Zeek
Burgess, Williams
al Barbero
Weather and races shift in Northwestern California
Weather forecasts show mostly fair conditions through Friday with high clouds and coastal fog clearing by afternoon. Inland areas will cool slightly Friday. Fort Bragg and Ukiah temperatures are listed. In political news, five candidates vie in the Second Assembly district with Assemblyman Barry Keene facing Arcata businessman Jerry Spencer, and Oscar Klee seeks the Second Congressional district seat held by Don Clausen. Ray Nelson moderates a program with five-minute openings and two-minute rebuttals per candidate, followed by audience questions.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Barry Keene
Arcata
Jerry Spencer
Oscar Klee
Don Clausen
Ray Nelson
Murder case ends in fate of Mark Ray before jury
A jury of eight women and four men began deliberations to decide the fate of Mark Peter Ray a 19 year old charged with kidnapping robbing and murdering nurse Elizabeth Koetz in South San Francisco on Feb 19 Sharon Nicolini then 13 testified about events leading to the crime Ray admitted kidnapping and auto theft but his defense argued conspiracy to murder was not valid James the district attorney sought first degree murder while public defender Joe Allen acknowledged kidnapping and robbery but challenged conspiracy. Deliberations were interrupted as jurors requested taped statements and Sharon testimony.
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Mark Peter Ray
San Francisco
Willits
Superior Court
Bill Halpin
Don Trouette
Journal
Raymond
Elizabeth Koetz
Ray
Sharon Nicolini
Sharon
Duncan James
James
Joe Allen
Allen
A.B. Broaddus
Joe Hollingshead
Ukiah
Broaddus
Bay Area
BOS Delays Juvenile Justice Plans Amid Oakland Conference
Mendocino County board defers action on SB 90 related juvenile justice costs two weeks after Gov Brown signed the bill. Estimated county impact ranges from 75,000 to 150,000 for new staff and facilities as the panel weighs social effects and implementation timing amid runaways and troubled youths.
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Board of Supervisors
Oakland
Brown
Tom Martin
District Attorney's Office
Martin
al Beltrami
Beltrami
Offouder
Ted Galletti
Galletti
Burgess. Williams
Laweut
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