Piercy News

ANAHEIM A high-profile test-incentive program involving color-coded student ID cards at two Orange County high schools has prompted a local lawmaker to propose a state law explicitly prohibiting public schools in California from issuing ID cards and other items that reflect students' classroom performance.

Second District Supervisor John McCowen was elected chairman of the county board of supervisors for 2012 at the board's Tuesday, January 10 meeting.

Susan Adams is one of nine candidates vying to represent the redistricted 2nd Congressional District and the second to make an appearance in Southern Humboldt.

Marin's made it pretty clear what it thinks of hooking up congressionally with the Emerald Triangle-but did anybody ask the northern counties their thoughts on being saddled with marvelous Marin? Get in your car and drive north on Highway 101.