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[email protected] Electronic voting machine decision no problem locally By ROB BURGESS Mendocino County. “The Diebold, Hart, InterCivic the purposes of conducting early vot- Vote Act.” The Daily Journal On Aug. 3, Bowen issued a decer- and Sequoia direct recording elec- ing and to allow counties to have one Mendocino County Clerk Marsha Secretary of State Debra Bowen tification and partial recertification tronic systems were all decertified,” DRE machine in each polling place Wharff said this change will have lit- reduced the number of electronic of the Diebold Touchscreen Voting she wrote in a press release the same on Election Day for the purpose of tle effect on the county’s polling voting machines in California earlier System, allowing for only one per day. “The Diebold and Sequoia DRE complying with disability access this month, with minimal impact to polling place. systems were recertified solely for requirements of the Help America See VOTING, Page A-14 Check almost BANK’S $10,000 MEMORIAL DONATION costs county WILL HELP PROVIDE resident $1,600 Sheriff’s Offices urges caution Humane when dealing on Internet, by mail The Daily Journal A Mendocino resident was almost scammed out of more than $1,600 when a fake check was delivered to pay for the haven for rental of a vacation home.