The California FAIR Plan is raising fire insurance premiums in Mendocino — about 22% countywide and 25% on the coast. Homeowners who cleared brush and trimmed limbs still saw their bills climb.
Bourassa has faced criticism for actions taken during her last term on the tribal council. This is her statement about her record there.
"She has left us broken, divided and in poor financial shape by her leadership. That condition continues to this day."
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Adrian Jimenez, 40, was riding a 2019 Harley-Davidson when the collision happened at about 8:23 p.m. on Oct. 25 on southbound 101 near the State Route 253 on-ramp.
A Facebook page portrayed a local family's two homes as voter fraud, MendoLocal checked the records. We found no evidence of wrongdoing by the couple and plenty of questions for the anonyous accuser.
A motorcycle crash closed southbound Highway 101 just north of the Highway 253 on-ramp south of Ukiah on Sunday night. The CHP incident log lists it as a fatality; the agency has not released the name of the person who died.
From a Pumpkin Wonderland on the coast to Pumpkinfest Parade in Ukiah, Mendocino is switching into holiday mode. But the FAIR plan increases are nothing to celebrate.
A MendoLocal.News review of 2024 state payroll records for the 25 smallest counties found a median chief executive salary of roughly $227,000 and a median county counsel salary of about $187,000.
