Author: nick
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Dave Jones Running in District 5
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – March 13, 2022 The Board of Supervisors has opened the election for replacement of recently passed-away 5th District Supervisor Bob Berkowitz. Declaring his candidacy to finish out Berkowitz’ remaining two years, Klamath Chamber of Commerce president Dave Jones has tossed his cap into the June 7th…
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Another Candidate Filing to Run in District 4
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – March 11, 2022 Del Norte District 4 has a new candidate filing for Supervisor: JOEY BORGES of Ft. Dick has filed his papers. Born and bred in Del Norte County, candidate Borges founded an organic dairy farm at age 19. The farm has grown to now…
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Six Dollars and Counting
Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – March 12, 2022 On Monday, Republicans will be united on the Assembly Floor in voting for my bill, AB 1638, to suspend the gas tax entirely. I hope our Democrat colleagues will join us. Before the vote, I’m holding a press conference at a Sacramento gas station with James Gallagher and…
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My Take On Inflation
Opinion Piece By Manuel Martinho – March 11, 2022 PLEASE READ! Listen We all know what is happening is wrong, it is not OK. This ridiculous inflation Is Hurting Us the people. Trust and BELEIVE there are some benefiting from this. I think by now most of Us know who those are and even if…
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Malliotakis Op-Ed: The UN Needs to Make Russia an International Pariah
By Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R. New York) – March 10, 2022 Picture credit to wikipedia.org It took one week for the United Nations to get its act together and respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — kind of. Last Wednesday’s vote by the UN General Assembly, in support of a toothless “censure,” is a punishment akin to…
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Del Norte County Sheriff Waltz Indicted
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – March 9, 2022 Del Norte Sheriff Randy Waltz has been indicted on three counts of Voter Fraud, a felony. It pains me to report this kind of disturbing news but nontheless, it is important the public be made aware of these serious charges. It is also…
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SECOND AMENDMENT CAUCUS CO-CHAIR REP. LAUREN BOEBERT TAKES ACTION TO END FEDERAL GUN REGISTRY
By Congresswoman Lauren Boebert – March 9, 2022 Rep. Lauren Boebert stated, “As co-chair of the Second Amendment Caucus, I am honored to join my friend, Congressman Michael Cloud in introducing the No REGISTRY Rights Act. Even though a federal firearms registry is prohibited by law, today, the ATF has records of nearly 1 billion…
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Transparency in Government Doesn’t Always Work
By Donna Westfall – March 9, 2022 As we’ve witnessed with the local Citizen’s Oversight Committee (COC)on the $25 million school bond in Del Norte County, having government entities coughing up records requests with information, and accurate information at that, is not always honored. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests are routinely squashed as are…
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The “California Way”
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – March 9, 2022 Yesterday Newsom delivered his State of the State speech. It lasted 17 minutes. Asked to address our state’s problems, the unbearably long-winded Governor had little to say. He certainly had nothing to say about crime. Earlier in the day, I’d held a major press conference to end…
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Hyperinflation Part 2
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – March 9, 2022 The steady suicide march into the jaws of the hyperinflation dragon continues in Crescent City.Another price increase brings the cost of diesel fuel to a staggering $6.75 per and all other grades from almost $6 a gallon up in Del Norte County. Local…