Trump administration revives rollbacks of species protections from first term

The plan would end automatic protections for threatened species, including those found in Mendocino County, prompting warnings of delayed safeguards for vulnerable wildlife. The post Trump administration revives rollbacks of species protections from first term appeared first
Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months

Congress overwhelmingly approved the bill compelling the release of Epstein records, prompting Trump to reverse course and sign it amid mounting political scrutiny. The post Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it
Point Arena City Council appoints Barbara Burkey as new mayor

Burkey takes over for former mayor Anna Dobbins, who resigned in September. The post Point Arena City Council appoints Barbara Burkey as new mayor appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
Christmas tree permits now available for Mendocino National Forest

Permits can be purchased online or at forest offices, with designated cutting areas helping thin overcrowded stands and improve forest health. The post Christmas tree permits now available for Mendocino National Forest appeared first on The Mendocino
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The Lake County Public Library is closing for the entire month of December. The reason is–installation of a new fire suppression system. The library says closing for the whole month will allow crews to finish the job
Letter to the Editor: Those pistache trees are the best thing about Ukiah

The city could do a lot of things better than taking down trees! The post Letter to the Editor: Those pistache trees are the best thing about Ukiah appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County,
They rely on landlines for emergencies. AT&T’s political moves in California could take those away

AT&T’s failed effort this year to retire copper landlines in parts of California seemed to have support from a diverse grassroots coalition. But many of the members had ties with the telecom giant, CalMatters found. The post
Ukiah workshop to address Mendocino County’s water future post–Potter Valley dams

The Inland Water and Power Commission will share updates Monday on water supply planning following the Potter Valley Project’s decommissioning, with regional agencies presenting data and taking public questions. The post Ukiah workshop to address Mendocino County’s
News 11/19/2025
Clearlake’s City Council is ready to pull back control of the Lake County Sanitation District on Thursday after getting nowhere with the county on long-running maintenance and planning problems. Staff say they’ve spent more than a year
Seattle Mariners’ first baseman Josh Naylor signs five-year, $92.5 million extension

The Seattle Mariners have signed first baseman Josh Naylor on a five-year, $92.5 million contract, the team announced, making him the club’s top early-offseason acquisition and the first major free-agent signing of the winter. The deal, which