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In Defense Of Mendocino County Tomorrow And Measure A

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Length: 31:44

The executive director of "Mendocino County Tomorrow", Robin Collier, known locally for her skills in making excellent cheese cake, is the guest on this edition of Radio Curious. Read the full description.

Radio-curious-logosmall_small We visited on October 5th and discussed the organization and background of Mendocino County Tomorrow, as well as the corporation which funds it "Developers Diversified Realty" its campaign in favor of Measure A and who would pay for the consequences of anything that's built on the old Masonite property. I began by asking her to explain her role as Executive Director of Mendocino County Tomorrow.

The book recommended by Robin Collier is "Water For Elephants" by Sara Gruen.

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We visited on October 5th and discussed the organization and background of Mendocino County Tomorrow, as well as the corporation which funds it "Developers Diversified Realty" its campaign in favor of Measure A and who would pay for the consequences of anything that's built on the old Masonite property. I began by asking her to explain her role as Executive Director of Mendocino County Tomorrow.

The book recommended by Robin Collier is "Water For Elephants" by Sara Gruen.

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Barry Vogel Esq.

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