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December 19, 2021 — In election follow-up from November, Measure O passed with fifty eight percent in favor of the added sales tax. This tax will provide funding to libraries throughout Mendocino County. KZYX News reporter Eileen Russell sits down with Round Valley Public Library Branch Manager Josh Bennett to find out how this will impact the Covelo library.
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December 15, 2022 -- The pledge of allegiance kicked off the December 5th, 2022 Ukiah City Council meeting. With the city council election results in, outgoing mayor Jim Brown, who did not get re-elected, was honored with a standing ovation as he exited the dais before the swearing in of newly elected and re-elected council members. Two current members, Mari Rodin and Juan Orozco, will continue to serve alongside Josephina Duenas and Doug Crane. Susan Sher, retired attorney and Environmental activist, is newly elected to the council.The council voted to seat Mari Rodin as Ukiah’s new mayor. She spoke to KZYX about her reaction to the election results and the priorities of the council.
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November 4, 2022--Alicia Bales Hosts a Mendocino Coast Health Care District Candidates Forum. There are three seats up for election, with four candidates running: Incumbent John Redding and Challengers Susan Savage, Lee Finney, and Jade Tippett.
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October 20, 2022--Steve and Annie discuss Risks to Democracy in the November Midterms – The State of Election Integrity and Voting Rights with Mendocino College Professor Phil Warf, and take calls from listeners.
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conversación con Alexie Koseff, reportero de política y gobierno de la organización de noticias de California CalMaters.En esta conversación hablamos sobre diferentes temas de las próximas elecciones como la carrera por la gobernación, también discutimos algunas de las propuestas que se encuentran en la balota de votación y hablamos un poco sobre la importancia de elegir a los representantes a nivel estatal y nacional.
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October 19, 2022--Hosts Annie Esposito and Karen Ottoboni talk through the state propositions on this November's ballot.
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Fort Bragg City Council Candidates forum hosted by the League of Women Voters in Fort Bragg on October 14th
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Continuing KZYX’s local election coverage, here are excerpts of the Fort Bragg City Council Candidates forum hosted by the League of Women Voters in Fort Bragg on October 14th. To view the entire forum, you can go to the videos section of the Facebook Page for the City of Fort Bragg California
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October 12, 2022--Host Karen Ottoboni speaks with several folks about local measures on the upcoming ballot. First, Michelle Savoy about Measure O, the Citizen's Library Initiative. Followed by Bill Brockenborough with Measure N for the Hopland Fire Protection District. Then lastly with Scott Cratty and Kerry Robinson about Measure P, County Essential Services Sales Tax.
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Local NewsOn September 26, The Mendocino Women’s Political Coalition, American Association of University Women and the Mendocino Voice Newspaper co-sponsored a Ukiah City Council Candidates Forum. As part of KZYX’s local election coverage, we broadcast an hour long excerpt of the forum.
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Local NewsHere is the full audio of the Ukiah city council candidates forum which took place on October 18th at the Civic Center In Ukiah. The last day to register…