Author: nick
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Disappointment with Congressman Huffman over Impeachment
Opinion Piece By Roger Gitlin, Letter to Congressman Jared Huffman – December 19, 2019 It is with sadness in which my wife, Angela, and I write you to express our disappointment in your voting for two counts of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Impeachment is a serious, somber action. You have trivialized this rarely used…
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Prejudicial Philosophers
By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello – December 18, 2019 I find it interesting how individuals lock into a certain viewpoint and give up their open minds not only to defend their stances but refuse to accept new information provisionally defeating their opinions. I learned at least one important thing studying geology at the University of…
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Did you mistakenly sign an initiative petition to raise property taxes?
By Jon Coupal, December 17, 2019 We’d like to make you aware that some signature gatherers are falsely claiming to represent or work for HJTA, and also falsely claiming that their petitions are for initiatives that would “protect Prop. 13.” HJTA is not endorsing ANY petitions that are out there for signatures right now. There…
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Tell it like it is
By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello, December 11, 2019 I was reading the news online and it seems Lisa Page is suing the FBI and Department of Justice for making her texts and emails public. It seems Dems have little conscience and even less knowledge of how the Freedom of Information Act works. Much as it…
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Turkeys Everywhere But No Thanks
By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello – November 28, 2019 The one thing I find most irritating about talk radio or political commentary in any media is the repetitiveness of information. Another issue is espousing only opinions based on interpretation of facts. As all of our time is limited to focus on items only peripheral to…
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Why raise property taxes when revenues are way up?
Opinion Piece By Jon Coupal – November 20, 2019 During this past summer there were dozens of media stories about big increases in property tax revenues. Orange County was typical. The taxable value of real estate went up $33 billion to over $600 billion. Assessments increased in all of Orange County’s 34 cities. Further north,…
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Helping Pacific Pantry this holiday season
Submitted by Sunny Baker – November 18, 2019 Hunger can happen to anyone. There are several places, agencies and organizations that help throughout the year, but Pacific Pantry’s shelves are nearly bare for the holidays as City of Crescent City Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding ended last month. What is Pacific Pantry and what…
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Berkowitz running for 2nd term
November 18, 2019 Del Norte County Supervisor, Bob Berkowitz, representing the 5th District, announced today that he is running for a second term. Berkowitz is a 40 year resident of Del Norte County. He built radio station KCRE-FM and served as its owner and manager for 10 years. In the 1980’s he was appointed to…
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Is Common Core Bad?
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfall – November 17, 2019 Last year I made a public comment to the School Board voicing my concerns about the dreadful education our children are getting in our local public schools. Nothing, to my knowledge, has changed in the last year except that one program airing on KFUG radio is…
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BREAKING: Jury rules against Daleiden, pro-lifers who exposed Planned Parenthood’s sale of baby body parts
Credit to Lianne Laurence of LifeSite News – November 15, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO, California, November 15, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — David Daleiden and the Center for Medical Progress undercover investigators have been found guilty of multiple crimes and must pay millions in damages to Planned Parenthood for the work they did in exposing organ harvesting on…