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Letters (Nov. 2, 2016)

I am a rancher, grape farmer, winery owner in Mendocino County for the past 16 harvests. Whether you are in favor of Cannabis or not here are some facts to consider regarding Cannabis and Measure AF on our November ballot.

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016

Navarro Breach;
Supes Meet;
Tricker Treated;
Taserproof Supe;
Woodhouse Successor;
Greeley Sheet;
Custer's Trials;
FB Money;
Back 40;
Temporary Derangement;
Little Dog;
Hands Up;
Yesterday's Catch;
Populist Savior;
Help Us;
Arbitrary Answers;
Meme-scape;
Native Lives;
F&G Grants;
Inspector Calls;
Ukiah ShareSpace;
Sacto Protest;
Code Changes;
Owl Creek

Off the Record (Nov. 2, 2016)

TOMMY CHONG LIGHTS UP MENDO! The faltering campaign for Measure AF got a boost (of sorts) with Tommy Chong's recent endorsement. Chong, with stoner pal Cheech Marin, formed the iconic comedy duo of Cheech and Chong. They became rich and famous with their self-parody of stoner culture. Measure AF, the so-called Heritage Initiative, is the stoner community attempt to write their own rules for the local marijuana industry.

The AVA Recommends

AS MOST OF YOU KNOW, the reason there are so many initiatives is our legislators don't legislate much. We'll keep it brief, but if our critiques aren't brief enough, you can safely vote NO on everything without going too far wrong.

Mushroom Classes

[Nov/Dec] Mushroom ID For Beginners Sign Up Now! This class fills up quickly! This workshop is offered on three Saturdays: Nov 26, Dec 10, or Dec 17 from 10:00am to 3:30pm (Lecture 10—1:30pm; Lunch 1:30—2:00pm;…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016

Wetober;
Pebs' Visit;
Chong Endorsement;
Sweeney Retirement;
FBI Files;
Halloweened;
Post Bypass;
Menzies Endorsers;
Little Dog;
Woodhope;
Sailing Adventure;
Yesterday's Catch;
DC Intrigue;
Clip/Vote;
Anticipated Vacancies;
At Risk;
Old Phone;
Discovering Art;
Counterdrug Ops;
Cherry Stories;
Broadband Meetings;
Bird Talk;
Fundraising Concert;
Death Tunnels;
Against War;
Help Creeky

Christmas Tree Permits

[Nov/Dec] Christmas tree permits will be available for purchase at Mendocino National Forest offices starting Tuesday, Nov. 1 and continuing until Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Permits sell for $10.00 each with a limit of one…

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