The rule lets a grower pay a visa worker less than the worker beside them. Backpay may be coming.
Author Archives: Roger Coryell
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Jackson Demonstration State Forest bill clears the Legislature, but logging could continue
AB 2494 goes to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has until Sept. 30 to act. But nothing in it reaches the timber harvest plan opponents want halted.
Posted inPolice & Courts
Hay confrontation is no excuse for driving drunk, Mendocino County jury finds
The defense said an armed property owner left her no choice. Jurors took minutes to disagree.
Posted inAgriculture & Fishing
Fort Bragg’s new icehouse is generating complaints as well as ice
Just wait ‘til the sea lions are back.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Conservation Corps traded Ukiah cabins for $68 million campus in Willits
A year after the state opened the corps’ Mendocino Center, the buildings are done, the fire crews are busy and the kitchen garden is overflowing.