Author: Linda Sutter
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GENEROSITY OF BOARD OF SUPERVISOR SHOW. DO YOU LIKE THEM NOW?
By Linda Sutter – January 24, 2022 Tuesday, January 25, 2021, The Board of Supervisors will rubber-stamp an agenda item so’s not to bring it to public attention. It’s the beginning of a New Year and the Board of Supervisors are feeling ever so generous. Yes, This is going to be a real eye-opener folks.…
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Prop 47 Changes Considered
By Linda Sutter – January 18, 2022 California Lawmakers are rethinking Prop 47 to increase penalty for repeat shop lifters. Originally voters voted in Prop 47 increasing the amount to $950.00 making it a misdemeanor. When that happened the misdemeanor wasn’t counted as a crime and wasn’t reported as such making California crime statistics low.…
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HARBOR GETS NOTICE
By Linda Sutter – January 3, 2022 Once again Crescent City Harbor District has found themselves subject to a restraining order. After receiving warnings with their attempts to evict residents so they could build vacation rentals, they looked for what they thought was a loophole. This could be a costly fatal flaw. In the Statement…
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CRESCENT CITY, CITY COUNCIL HOLDS SPECIAL MEETING
By Linda Sutter – December 29, 2021 Unfortunately, the Crescent City, City Council held a special meeting Wednesday night, and honestly, you’re not going to like what was on the agenda. I did not discover that a meeting occurred until 11:33 pm. Want to know what was so special? Here ya go; Sister City Mural…
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DEL NORTE SHERIFF POSITION UP FOR ELECTION JUNE 2022
By Linda Sutter – December 26, 2021 Please I am asking the public to pay attention. In June of 2022 an election will be held. If you have any desire to run for sheriff please consider this. Randy Waltz has made it abundantly clear he likes to “lay low.” Keep a low profile. If you…
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HOMESTEAD FILING SAVE MONEY ON PROPERTY TAXES NOW
By Linda Sutter – December 17, 2021 Our local officials thought it was great fun to use our taxpayer funds to place a one cent sales tax on the ballot last year, increase Fire District tax on a few to pay for all, and now want to increase our water and sewer rate in the…
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WHY DOES OUR JUDICIAL SYSTEM FAIL MISERABLY?
Opinion Piece By Linda Sutter – December 16, 2021 At the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 14, 2021. Chief Probation Officer Lonnie Reyman received approval of all Board of Supervisors for the Pre-Trial Assessment planning done for local criminals. Today, during the Del Norte Superior Court Proceedings under Judge Cochran it was disturbing to…
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Board Of Supervisors December 14, 2021 Meeting
By Linda Sutter – December 14, 2021 Discussion about the Cannabis Tax. Currently, the County receives about $60,000 from the Cannabis Tax. Supervisor Valery Starkey recognized that was quite high for one business to fork out that kind of money. The rest of the Supervisors seemed to think nothing of it. In fact, Robert Derego…
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DNUSD CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
By Linda Sutter -December 11, 2021 Ignorance runs rampant at board meeting. The Citizens Oversight Committee (COC) meeting regarding the $25 million school bond met Friday, December 10th at 3:00 pm. Only four Board members showed up out of the 7 members needed for compliance but that is typical. Three of the Board Members quit…
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HARBOR NEWS
By Linda Sutter – December 3, 2021 The harbor commission will be deciding on Tuesday, December 7th, whether or not to raise the rent on Boat slips. This could cause the harbor more hardship than it is worth. Currently, the Crescent City Harbor charges twice the amount for boats to rent a slip than what…