At the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors’ meeting yesterday the issue of an independent audit for the Sheriff’s Office was taken up, after being requested by activist groups. Sheriff Kendall denounced the proposal as a witch hunt.
Author Archives: Frank Hartzell
Frank Hartzell is a freelancer reporter and an occasional correspondent for The Mendocino Voice. He has published more than 10,000 news articles since his first job in Houston in 1986. He is the recipient of numerous awards for many years as a reporter, editor and publisher mostly and has worked at newspapers including the Appeal-Democrat, Sacramento Bee, Newark Ohio Advocate and as managing editor of the Napa Valley Register....
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Biden administration makes major push on wind energy off California coast; Humboldt, Morro Bay to lead the way
Big news for green energy production on the West Coast. We’re doing a In a two part series, exploring the topic of California marine energy.
Posted inPolitics & Government
McGuire sponsored bill would give 172 acres of Mendocino oceanfront back to tribes
Deal includes vista point, would end driving on Blues Beach. The group of three Native tribes would form a nonprofit to hold the land jointly.
Posted inPolice & Courts
Ft. Bragg will host National Police Week events May 13-15 — Organizer says celebration is non-political
Mayor, sheriff, officers, chaplain set to speak at Thursday event