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posted on March 5, 2004
Mission Accomplished - Menocino County Banned GE
By Edie Lau and Mike Lee -- Bee Staff Writers
Published March 5, 2004
Organic Consumers AssociationThe 14,839 voters who this week banned genetically modified organisms in Mendocino County have shaken the establishment far beyond their small North Coast community.
Their success, the first in the United States, is encouraging voters in at least two, and maybe as many as nine, other California counties to consider pushing similar prohibitions on "GMOs," as the biotechnology products are called.