North Coast Archives • The Mendocino Voice

Clusters of ripe grapes in various shades of purple and green hang from vines beneath large green leaves in a sunlit vineyard.

Agriculture & Fishing

Judge called federal farmworker wage cut unlawful. Mendocino vineyards are still working under it.

by Roger Coryell August 30, 2026August 31, 2026

The rule lets a grower pay a visa worker less than the worker beside them. Backpay may be coming.

Mendocino

The Swan Song of Latenight Liz: North Coast DJ’s radio romance survives whims of change

by Paul McHugh, Bay City News August 18, 2024August 18, 2024

The Swan Songof Latenight Liz North Coast DJ’s eclectic radio romance survives the whims of change By Paul McHugh • Bay City News PRELUDE The most creative, durable and pleasant voice ever to broadcast on Mendocino County radio has been that of Liz Helenchild, aka Bessie Mae Mucho, aka Latenight Liz. When she first breathed that sweet, […]