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More Menebroker

I recently wrote a piece about my friend Ann Menebroker, the fine poet who died recently at the age of eighty. In response, I received a number of communiqués from people who wanted to read more snippets from Annie’s letters, so I present them here with one of Annie’s poems.

Getting To The JMT

By the time readers peruse this issue of the AVA, yours truly should be embarked on a 75-mile section of the John Muir Trail (JMT). Getting to a JMT trailhead is easy if you're starting…

Letters (July 27, 2016)

As I read the recent article about the upcoming ballot measure regarding mental health services, I find myself both excited and worried.

It is absolutely time for Mendocino County to once again have an in-patient psychiatric unit. But it would be an absolute mistake for the County to operate it.

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Clinton Nominated;
PA Pot Tax;
Another Day;
Council Challenged;
Respecting Wildlife;
KZYX Report;
American Anger;
Scandal;
Health Centers;
PBS Meetings;
Convention Notes;
Thinking Executioners;
Rather Smile;
Sanders Betrayal;
57 Warning;
Apache Warfare;
Estuary Acquired;
Kelsay Arraigned;
Police Reports;
Appeals Board

Daylight Rape Near Hopland & A Gunshot To The Pills Near Covelo

When Allison Turner found herself stranded with a flat tire on a Highway 101 pullout near Hopland, little did she think some guy would come along and change her tire, then place her in his pickup seat and, as the cops say, proceed to "digitally penetrate" his victim.

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