Preliminary Election Results for Mendocino County Only
Approximately 17% of votes are counted
Approximately 17% of votes are counted
County records show more than 10,000 residential parcels without homes, but water shortages, infrastructure gaps, and development costs complicate the picture.
Forward motion stopped at 2:49 p.m.
Arrests made for sexual assault, possession of 600+ child sexual abuse images, stabbing
Days before the election, $204 million in forgotten interest owed on decades-old college bonds is discovered as voters are asked to approve an additional $210 million to fund Measure A
Disclosure forms filed by primary election candidates raise questions
Proposed Measure A would roughly double the district’s existing debt, which grew far beyond a 2006 voter authorization and won’t be paid off until 2052. Property owners are on the hook.
Officials are struggling to communicate a master plan to modernize campuses around the county
Critics say a parcel tax – rather than a bond – would reduce the burden on property owners by more than half