Mendocino Country Independent Newspaper

Mendocino Country Independent Newspaper Following local, regional, and cosmic environmental and social justice issues

The Mendocino Country Independent is a countywide site that addresses environmental and social justice issues, local culture and the arts. Richard Johnson, the irascible publisher of the Mendocino Country Independent Newspaper died Wednesday March 16th, 2011, while in hospice care. Christina Aanestad and Annie Esposito continue his legacy here, celebrating the many positive things that happen in Mendocino County, and exposing the problems that need to be resolved.

08/26/2025
"AB 715 risks shutting down thoughtful education about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It defines antisemitism so broa...
08/25/2025

"AB 715 risks shutting down thoughtful education about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It defines antisemitism so broadly that it could conceivably ban any criticism of Israel or presentation of Palestinian perspectives. Students won’t learn critical thinking or how to make sense of opposing views, while anxious teachers may choose to avoid discussion of the conflict altogether."
- Rabbi Andrew Straus

It passed the CA state assembly and on its way to the state senate education committee. AB 715 will censor teachers on Palestinian rights as anti-Semitic.
Here is a link to the education committee members' contacts.

Weekly protests in Fort Bragg!
08/24/2025

Weekly protests in Fort Bragg!

08/24/2025
08/24/2025

The council is expected to pass the ordinance Sept. 3, according to the city’s Planning Services Division.

There will be a joint meeting of Russian River Flood Control and Redwood Valley County Water District September 8th, 5:3...
08/24/2025

There will be a joint meeting of Russian River Flood Control and Redwood Valley County Water District September 8th, 5:30 pm at Barra Winery to answer questions and address some of the concerns - Adam Gaska

A proposal to annex the entire Redwood Valley County Water District into the Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement District drew sharp opposition

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