Both are focused on voters’ needs, not pandering to corporations or special interests.
Category: Politics & Government
What you need to know about politics and government in Mendo, from the Board of Supervisors, to elections and more.
Posted in2026 Election
What to know about California’s other tax-the-rich measure: Prop. 3
Voters first passed the tax in 2012, then renewed it in 2016. Now, its supporters are asking voters to make it permanent before it expires in 2031.
Posted in2026 Election
No 24-hour ballot drop box in Laytonville, Leggett or Covelo
The county elections chief cites lighting and surveillance rules.
Posted in2026 Election
There’s a $11.25 billion housing bond on the ballot this November. Here’s what you should know
Supporters say California desperately needs money to fund housing construction and make a dent in its homelessness and affordability crisis. Critics say bond financing isn’t the way to do it.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Mendocino County supervisors hire Sara Pierce as CEO, Michael Rossi as county counsel
The board voted 5-0 on each and had both sworn in Tuesday; Rossi’s contract starts Dec. 6.