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  • 1 week ago | ukiahdailyjournal.com | Mike Wolcott

    The big hands of Google continue undermining local journalism, reaping billions of dollars in windfall profits off the backs of news organizations by lifting our work product without compensation. It’s time for the search giant and other online platforms to start paying for the journalism they appropriate. In California, it’s time for state lawmakers to insist on it. Search online for news stories and Google will give you back summaries or AI-generated accounts compiled from our reporting.

  • 2 weeks ago | orovillemr.com | Mike Wolcott

    Words of wisdom for the Class of ’25 | Editor’s notes

  • 2 weeks ago | chicoer.com | Mike Wolcott

    The other day, my mom dug out something that I hadn’t seen in almost 50 years: my high school diploma. It came as quite a surprise. I always figured my diploma was in one of those boxes I always took with me whenever I moved, even though I have no idea what’s in most of them. Anyway, since I hadn’t seen the thing since those days when my hair hung over my eyes — meaning, it’s quite possible I’d never actually been able to read it at all — I took the time to actually, well, read it.

  • 3 weeks ago | paradisepost.com | Mike Wolcott

    Constantly insulting people you disagree with is a mighty poor method of getting them to come around to your way of thinking — a fact that seems to be lost on many these days. Standard Digital $13.75 for 13 weeks

  • 3 weeks ago | orovillemr.com | Mike Wolcott

    Of death, and life, and what we leave behind | Editor’s notes

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Mike Wolcott
Mike Wolcott @m_mwolcott
11 Jun 25

First Sly Stone, now Brian Wilson. Two of those very rare talents for whom the terms “visionary” and “musical genius” were 100% warranted. The Rock and Roll Heaven Band has never gotten this much better in a two-day period, ever.

Mike Wolcott
Mike Wolcott @m_mwolcott
23 Feb 25

RT @KevinKileyCA: After 15 years, there have been more CEOs of the CA High-Speed Rail Authority than train passengers. The tally is 5 to 0.…

Mike Wolcott
Mike Wolcott @m_mwolcott
9 Feb 25

RT @MikeSilver: "All right, folks — deep breaths. Though I’ve never been accused of not relentlessly sticking with a bit, it’s time to take…