A second incoming arrestee has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Mendocino County jail on Low Gap Road in Ukiah. Both infected individuals were asymptomatic…
Posts published by “Marilyn Davin”
I have a six-year-old grandson, a newly minted kindergartner. The trajectory of his recently launched educational life is a cautionary tale. My daughter and her…
If you’re into politics you’ve probably experienced a moment after reading something that really resonated with you and you thought to yourself “That is so…
If you were born in the early 1950s like I was and lived in one of California’s cities or in one of its newly flourishing…
During all the long years of my fulltime corporate employment I had a skewed view of the world. Not because of boardroom policies or existential…
Ever wonder why you don’t hear about child abuse until the kid’s dead? After looking into a child-abuse tip that came into the AVA I…
I hadn’t seen Natalie for a couple of years before her death. More and more, she was a no-show at family gatherings, and in any…
When I was a general assignment reporter just starting out in Charleston, West Virginia, in the mid-1970s, one of my first news directors advised me…
Ukiah isn’t Detroit. Or Chicago, where two years ago the city spent more than $113 million on lawsuits involving police misconduct. But neither is Mendo…