Mendocino County, United States (Local)
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Jim Shields focuses on local government, politics, and community issues in the United States with a specific focus on California and Ukiah. He often includes expert commentary and government announcements in his articles.
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On Saturday, July 26, Johnny Pinches' Friends, family, neighbors, and constituents, showed up at the Laytonville Rodeo Grounds to honor, respect and share stories and remembrances about the Laytonville native son.
By: Jim Shields
Here’s part of what I said about Johnny at the event held at the Rodeo Grounds. (By the way, Pinches was the principal organizer and founder of the
On Saturday, July 26, Johnny Pinches' Friends, family, neighbors, and constituents, showed up at the Laytonville Rodeo Grounds to honor, respect and share stories and remembrances about the Laytonville native son.
It was disappointing but not unexpected that the Supervisors at their July 29th meting, with the exception of District 3 Supervisor John Haschak, refused to cut their budget by 6 percent even though they are requiring all other county departments to do so. The BOS budget would only have been reduced by $20,500, which is […]
Likewise, Haschak proposed that the annual salary of the Board of Supervisors be reduced from $110,715.00 to $103,008. Again, another trifling amount.
It was disappointing but not unexpected that the Supervisors at their July 29th meting, with the exception of District 3 Supervisor John Haschak, refused to cut their budget by 6 percent even though they are requiring all other county departments to do so. The BOS budget would only have been reduced by $20,500, which is an insignificant amount. At minimum, the county wastes 20 grand on a daily basis.
The last time we left the Board of Supervisors at their July 29th meeting, they were putting the finishing touches on a pair of proposals to cut their salaries and eliminate other expenses in their budget. It was disappointing but not unexpected that the Supervisors, with the exception of District 3 Supervisor John Haschak, refused to cut their budget by 6 percent even though they are requiring a ...
The Aug. 27 meeting of the Laytonville Area Municipal Advisory Council covered developments with the county-wide Planning and Building Services (PBS) Code Enforcement issue, where an anonymous pers…
Off the Record 10/20/2025
For 22 wonderful years, Joe and Melissa Koll and their exceptional staff have run a great business right in the heart of Keystone with Dos Locos. It was run with high quality food and service....
