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audioMarch 29 Mendocino Supervisors (audio/mpeg 30.0MB) by govinda dalton
Summary of Mendocino County Supervisors for the week of March 29th...
Posted: Tue, Mar 29, 2011 2:54pm PDT
audioWinnemem-Wintu: Protecting Women's Rights of Passage (audio/mpeg 26.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
Caleen Sisk-Franco, Chief and Spiritual Leader of the Winnemem-Wintu discusses the Balas Chonas or Puberty Ceremony-which honors a girls transition into womanhood, her decision to declare war against the U.S. government, and her tribes work to return indigenous salmon to the McCloud River, for International Women's Day....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2011 8:16am PST
audioDemocrat Mike Thompson Visits Voters in Ukiah, Ca. (audio/mpeg 5.6MB) by Christina Aanestad
North Coasts 1st District Congressional Representative meets with constituents and discusses health care among other local concerns. Story is 6:06 minutes....
Posted: Mon, Jan 17, 2011 5:35pm PST
audioEmerald Cup 2010-Californias longest running medical marijuana competition (audio/mpeg 7.3MB) by Christina Aanestad
Marijuana growers and consumers gathered at this years 7th annual Emerald Cup-Californias longest running medical marijuana competiton at Area 101 in Laytonville, nestled in the hills of Northern Mendocino County, to celebrate all things marijuana and the best of Northern Californias largest cash crop…....
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2010 3:23pm PST
audioTrucks Vs. Trees in Northern California (audio/mpeg 2.7MB) by Christina Aanestad
 A stand of prized California Redwoods in Humboldt County is at the center of a fierce tug-of-war between competing local interests. On the one side are environmental activists and some native Americans who say the trees must not be touched. On the other are some local businesses and development interests who argue the roadside trees are threatening regional progress. ...
Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2010 5:28pm PDT
audioSpecial 4:20 Cafe on La Onda Bajita: Vote Yes on Prop 19! (audio/mpeg 9.8MB) by Legalize Marijuana
During a special edition of La Onda Bajita on KPFA, the radio crew and Omar Figueroa, a constitutional & criminal defense lawyer based in Sebastopol, CA, discuss why you should vote yes on proposition 19....
Posted: Wed, Sep 22, 2010 1:41pm PDT
audioMendocino County passes 99 medical marijuana plant regulation (audio/mpeg 4.6MB) by Christina Aanestad
Medical Marijuana Collectives in Mendocino County can grow up to 99 plants per 5 acre parcel through a county wide zip tie program. The zip tie program exempts collectives from the county's 9.31 ordinance that limits grows up to 25 plants per parcel....
Posted: Fri, Jul 9, 2010 5:00pm PDT
audioChautauqua Redwood Vaudeville Tour (audio/mpeg 27.7MB) by KMEC 105.1FM
Check out the vaudeville troupe New Old Time Chautauqua, live at the KMEC studios. Circus artists, musicians have a fireside chat and tour de vaudeville with listeners in Ukiah, CA at the Mendocino Environmental Center radio-KMEC 105.1 FM. www,kmecradio.org...
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2010 2:33pm PDT
audioMendocino Redwood Company Holds Public Meeting on New THP Process (audio/mpeg 6.6MB) by Christina Aanestad
Mendocino Redwood Company (MRC) is changing the way the company personnel drafts Timber Harvest Plans, and they’re looking for public input. The change would stream line the THP process with a property wide assessment of the land to base all THPs on. President Jim Holmes says much of the information in THP's is "redundant" and the process would be a cost and time saving measure. Next MRC will draft an 80 year overall all, timber management plan....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2010 3:15pm PDT
audio‘There is a narrative that’s missing’ Laura Flanders tells grassroots radio gathering (audio/mpeg 56.6MB) by via Raw Story
Television and radio host Laura Flanders ripped into what she called "the all-about the-money media" and encouraged 150 radio enthusiasts to work harder at storytelling in a keynote address to the Grassroots Radio Conference May 14....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2010 10:49am PDT
audioAudio (Attachment On: Sheriff Wants Radio Station To Stop Drug Raid Broadcasts) (audio/mpeg 2.9MB) by California Report
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Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2010 2:16am PDT
audioHumboldt County Fishing Interests Critical of Wave Power Project (audio/mpeg 4.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
PG&E’s wave energy project is facing criticism. Fishing interests say the energy company hasn’t been forthright with its wave energy plans and now prime crabbing grounds could be off limits to fishermen indefinitely....
Posted: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 5:22pm PST
audioSeaweeed Harvesters Fall Through Cracks of the MLPA-Marine Life Protection Act (audio/mpeg 5.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
The Marine LIfe Protection Act is in the process of implementation along California's North Coast. The MLPA will establish new coastal protection areas for conservation, but sustainable seaweed harvesters say they will loose access to thier livelihoods, under the current proposals....
Posted: Tue, Jan 19, 2010 4:12pm PST
audioCommunity Activist on Hunger Strike to Protest Crackdown on Free Speech (audio/mpeg 22.5MB) by Hanna
24 minute audio interview with Northern Humboldt community activist, Tad, who was arrested after speaking at a county supervisors meeting against local manifestations of the prison industrial complex. Tad is currently on a hunger strike as a form of protest after receiving a 35 day jail sentence for "talking too long" at the meeting....
Posted: Sat, Oct 24, 2009 8:54pm PDT
audioObama's New Ocean Policy Task Force (audio/mpeg 5.9MB) by Christina Aanestad
The Obama Administration is in the process of creating a national ocean policy. The newly formed Oceans Policy Task Force is responsible for developing that policy, with public input. The task force convened in San Francisco to take west coast comments on what a national oceans policy should include. Environmental groups gathered to oppose offshore oil drilling and the US Navy's plans to conduct weapons and warfare training in Northern California waters....
Posted: Mon, Sep 21, 2009 6:34pm PDT
audioSusan Jordan, Criminal Justice Defense Lawyer Passes On (audio/mpeg 6.9MB) by Christina Aanestad
Susan Jordan, a civil litigator and criminal justice lawyer from Mendocino County died Friday, May 29th in a plane crash in Utah. She was 67 years old and left a legacy of civil litigation and criminal justice work behind. Jordan represented several prominent political activists throughout her career as a criminal defense lawyer, including Earth First!'s Judi Bari after she was car bombed with Daryl Cherney in 1990 and members of the SLA, Symbioneese Liberation Army in the kidnapping of Pat...
Posted: Tue, Jun 2, 2009 6:41pm PDT
audioCalifornia Says No to Offshore Oil Drilling (audio/mpeg 25.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
The DOI, Department of Interior, held a series of regional public meetings on the Bush Administrations last minute 5 year offshore oil and gas drilling proposal. The Obama Administration has amended the plan to include offshore alternative energy developments, and has extended the public comment by 6 months to September 2009. At the Pacific West Coast hearing in San Francisco, CA state law makers, residents and representatives said NO to offshore oil and gas drilling....
Posted: Tue, May 5, 2009 11:41am PDT
audioLogging of Old Growth Spurs Controversy in Willits (audio/mpeg 10.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
Willits Redwood Company is planning to log more than 400 acres of forest near the headwaters of the Noyo River-a move opposed by environmental groups who say the plan includes logging of old growth trees. Officlas say the Willits Redwood company is offering adequate mitigations. People can MAIL COMMENT LETTERS TO: Ms. Leslie Markham, Deputy Chief of Resource Management, CalFire, Coast-Cascade Region, 135 Ridgway Avenue, Santa Rosa CA 95401 OR EMAIL: santarosapubliccomment@fire.ca.gov ...
Posted: Mon, May 4, 2009 12:04pm PDT
audioNavy Militarizes Coastal Waters (audio/mpeg 15.5MB) by Christina Aanestad
The US Navy’s is facing criticism for its training operations in the Pacific West Coast. Trainings include the use of sonar, aircraft and missles and underwater bomb detonations. Environmental groups says some areas should be off limits to weapons testing, and some criticize the militarization of the sea....
Posted: Tue, Mar 24, 2009 6:19pm PDT
audioOil hearings come to California (audio/mpeg 8.4MB) by Christina Aanestad
The Department of Interior will hold one public hearing on the Pacific West Coast about its 5 year offshore oil, gas and alternative energy proposal. The announcement follows on the heels of a secretarial order making renewable energy development the Department’s top priority. The new policy still includes opening up leases for offshore drilling in the outer continental shelf, a move opposed by environmental groups....
Posted: Wed, Mar 11, 2009 6:01pm PDT
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