Commercial Dungeness crab season opened on time Tuesday night, for the first time since the 2014-2015 season, but at least one local fisherman says the volume of crab here isn’t what it used to be.
Author Archives: Sonia Waraich
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McGuire: ‘2022 is going to be a banner year for the Great Redwood Trail’
North Coast State Sen. Mike McGuire says this will be a big year for getting work started on the Great Redwood Trail master plan, which the State Coastal Conservancy is going to be responsible for putting together over the next three to four years.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Ukiah warm spell could be the 5th warmest on record per the National Weather Service
If this weather lasts through Sunday as predicted, it’ll be the fifth warmest 9-day stretch in Ukiah for this time of year since record-keeping began in 1893.
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Huffman: Infrastructure bill isn’t a big carbon reducer without passage of Build Back Better Act
“The House passed an infrastructure bill that was really forward-looking and progressive and would’ve been quite transformative on climate and transportation policy,” North Coast Rep. Jared Huffman told The Mendocino Voice. “The Senate basically just threw it away and rewrote something that could’ve been written in the 1980s.”
Posted inRoads & Transportation
Mendocino Railway is taking over GP millsite and Fort Bragg city officials aren’t happy
On Monday night, the Fort Bragg City Council unanimously approved a letter to the Department of Transportation requesting it refuse a loan to Mendocino Railway, which the company described as retaliation for acquiring the millsite through eminent domain.