Monthly Archives: November 2012

Six months after black-clad protestors smashed windows and attacked police during May Day protests in downtown Seattle, an exhaustive police investigation appears to have sparked charges against five suspected rioters. The riotous string of protests that saw a federal courthouse … Continue reading →

Behind Closed Doors  (w/certain highlighted retractions plus apologies to Amy Davis & spouse for inaccuracies and misidentifying Sheri Staley as her: mea culpa!–see comments. The Mason County Blog regrets the error.) Newly elected County Commissioner, Terri Jeffreys called an informal … Continue reading →

SPD Hiding Video of Beating /Choking Causing Partial Blindness Seattle area lawyers say video of an alleged beating by a Seattle police officer is so explosive that if released, it would immediately go viral. They claim that is the reason … Continue reading →

Marriage equality vote means marriage/divorce certificates must change Public hearing Nov. 28 for comments on changes in gender-specific terms OLYMPIA – The Department of Health is seeking comments from the public on proposed changes in gender-specific terms for Washington’s marriage and … Continue reading →

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) — The shootout that left one Alabama deputy sheriff dead and another in critical condition on Saturday began when they checked on a man at his mobile home and he opened fire on them, authorities said. Baldwin … Continue reading →

La Verne, a Grapeview resident, has been a sterling USPS carrier for many years. Though well liked, like all of us, she’s mortal. She has little health insurance through her employer. And though she rallied on previous occasions, this time … Continue reading →

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com A core function of government is to prevent force & fraud. Here, government wasn’t available at the moment, so citizens resorted to self help. The thief is in custody and, no doubt, will be … Continue reading →

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A Shelton woman was shot when she opened her door to two men early Wednesday morning. The Mason County sheriff’s office says at least one other person, who was in the house at the time, barricaded him/her self in the … Continue reading →

The raging Skokomish River has claimed more property and vehicles this Thanksgiving  week, having reached a major flood stage @ 17.43 ft. according to the telemetry of the USGS Potlatch river elevation gauge.   Eells Hill Rd. is a series of … Continue reading →