Unmanageable Mendocino
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Unmanageable Mendocino
@alicialittletree.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Free Gully Stuffing Workshop May 18th in Laytonville!
May 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Spent time yesterday with Rich Culbertson, who was fired as KZYX Operations Director after 17 years with no warning. I interviewed him about his termination for the next episode of my podcast Unmanageable, which will drop this weekend.

The next KZXY BOD Meeting is this Tuesday Feb 25 at 5pm.
February 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
REINSTATE RICH CULBERTSON

NO MORE WRONGFUL TERMINATIONS

DEMOCRATIC BOARD ELECTIONS NOW!
December 19, 2024 at 4:52 PM
THANK YOU JIMMY HUMBLE!
After 35 years hosting Humble Pie on KZYX every Saturday morning, yesterday at the end of his show Jimmy Humble announced his retirement, citing the abrupt firing of Operations Director Rich Culbertson. [1/9]

drive.google.com/file/d/1VW2T...
20241207 10.45 Jimmy Humble's retirement announcement from KZYX.mp3
drive.google.com
December 8, 2024 at 6:14 PM
An Open Letter to Mendocino County Public Broadcasting KZYX Programmers from Former KZYX Program Director Alicia Bales on the Firing of KZYX Operations Director Rich Culbertson

docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Open Letter to KZYX Programmers
December 6, 2024 An Open Letter to KZYX Programmers from Former Program Director Alicia Bales Dear Programmers, I was extremely dismayed to hear the news on Monday that KZYX Operations Director Rich...
docs.google.com
December 6, 2024 at 6:14 PM
I'm hearing enraging reports from KZYX Programmers about on-air censorship from Interim General Manager Dina Polkinghorn, who is desperately trying to stop people from talking about her decision to abruptly fire Ops Director Rich Culbertson after 17 years at the station. [1/7]
December 6, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Enough is enough. It's time to reinstate KZYX Operations Director Rich Culbertson. Please SIGN and SHARE this online petition, let's get Rich back in the KZYX studio where he belongs, and bring democracy back to our community radio station.

Link to Petition: forms.gle/T7BjLVbpWNd3...
Petition to Immediately Reinstate KZYX Operations Director Rich Culbertson and Call for an Emergency Board of Directors Election
Mendocino County Public Broadcasting Members and Listeners
forms.gle
December 6, 2024 at 8:18 AM
I always disliked Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree" because it glorified a codependent exploitive relationship. The tree, a woman, gives everything to a man, and ends up a stump.

But if the tree is really just a TREE, it's actually...a true story.

The Earth really does love us like that.
December 5, 2024 at 2:18 PM
From KZYX's Website:
"BOARD ELECTIONS NOT NECESSARY IN 2024
We received four applicants for four available seats, so we did not hold an election."

It's entirely possible NOT ONE of the current board members has been elected by the membership.
December 4, 2024 at 3:48 PM
KZYX announced today:

“Operations Director Rich Culberson has also moved on from his role at KZYX. With the move to Ukiah, we look forward to new and exciting ways to increase our operational capacity...
December 4, 2024 at 6:05 AM