Mendocino County passed Measure H, banning the planting of Genetically Engineered crops, also known as Genetically Modified Organisms, within their county.
Santa Claus came to Main Beach to talk with beach goers about global warming while delivering the message that, "Santa Doesn't Want To Be Ho-Ho-Homeless."
NAFTA has forced millions of subsistence farmers to migrate to other parts of Mexico and the US. Before NAFTA went into effect in 1994, Mexican farmers had been protected from the inexpensive, low quality, and mass-produced corn grown in the US.