Northern California Town Considers Name Change | KQED
Briefly

Citizens for Healing (C4H) has argued for renaming Kelseyville to Konocti because Kelsey’s violent history against Indigenous people is extensive and disturbing.
The plaque at the stone marker in Kelseyville provides a brief and misleading account of the events surrounding Andrew Kelsey, failing to address the full extent of his violent history.
A significant group of Asian American advocates is actively monitoring polling places this election to ensure safety and to combat possible incidents of racism during the voting process.
The decision on the name change will ultimately lie in the hands of voters, as the local board of supervisors opted for a ballot measure rather than a direct decision.
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