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December 02, 2022 — The Spanish-language newspaper Al Punto celebrates twelve years serving the community with information in Mendocino County and surrounding areas.Al Punto has a circulation of 5 to 10 thousand copies and is distributed in Mendocino County and parts of Lake county and Cloverdale in Sonoma County.For 12 years, Al Punto has been the source of vital information in Spanish during events such as forest fires, power outages and the COVID-19 pandemic.Al Punto has also become an organizer of events for the Latino community like the Children's Day and Hispanic Heritage Month.Al Punto will be celebrating its 12 anniversary during the month of December and can be found online in periodicoalpunto.com
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Local NewsThe Fort Bragg City Council voted to order the new mayor to appoint committees to work on educational and historical initiatives recommended by a citizens commission that was tasked to research residents' thoughts on changing the city's name, and to address issues of systemic racism.
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Local NewsNovember 15, 2022 - - The 15th day of November is the last day to receive electoral ballots in Mendocino and county Election officials are moving forward counting the ballots to present the official elections reports.California state law gives election officials 30 days from election day to complete the canvass and certify the election. But this year's election calendar may present a delay on the final results.Election results will be posted on the Mendocino county website www.mendocinocounty.org
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Local NewsThe Board of Supervisors considered recommendations and concerns about allowing moveable tiny homes as permanent living units. Currently, tiny homes are allowed with a standard building permit, but they are considered RVs if they are on wheels.
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