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An extraordinary man: Mark Meuser
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfall – July 14, 2018 – This evening at 6 pm, Candidate for California Secretary of State, Mark Meuser, will be meeting the public at the Ocean View Inn & Suites located at 270 Hwy 101 South in Crescent City. What makes him extraordinary? He’s on a 5,000 mile bike tour,…
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Tsunami Swing performing at Farmer’s Market today
By Donna Westfall -July 14, 2018 – You are in for a real treat! Tsunami Swing is in gear and belting out the music like nobody’s business. Not just great brass sounds, but a singer as well. It’s a warm day. The vendors are out in full force. Fresh veggies, fruits, baked goods, jewelry and…
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Take off the rose colored glasses
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – July 13, 2018 – It was a pleasant surprise to see that the Triplicate has finally published an issue without the non stop nauseating coverage of the recent third trip to Japan, this one at local tax payer expense. I’m not sure whether it is ignorance or a simple disconnect…
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Join the fight for YES on PROPOSITION 6, the GAS TAX REPEAL INITIATIVE
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association – July 11, 2018 – Are you ready to be part of the biggest tax revolt since Proposition 13 in 1978? In November, voters will have the opportunity to vote YES on PROPOSITION 6, the GAS TAX REPEAL INITIATIVE. You can help organize the rallies, get signs and stickers, and join…
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Sup. Lori Cowan Recall Going Well
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfall – July 11, 2018 – Recalling elected politicians is something that’s usually done when their actions are so illegal or immoral that it can’t be overlooked. Recently, California Senator, Josh Newman, was recalled for supporting the gax tax put into place by Gov. Brown and his predominantly Democratic legislature. That…
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From Crescent City to National Media – our History with Sutter Health
by Kevin Caldwell, M.D. – July 8, 2018 – My relationship with Sutter Health began in 1988, when I was Chief of Staff and a Board Member of Sutter Coast Hospital in Crescent City, CA. At that time, our community enjoyed a positive relationship with Sutter Health, which advertised itself as “Community Based, Not for…
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Live From Downtown: it’s First Friday featuring the Spence Brothers 🎶
WHEN: Friday, July 6, 2018 from 5 to 7:30 pm WHERE: Downtown Crescent City, Calif. Red, White & Blue……Businesses have gotten into the spirit and decorated store fronts. Be sure to check it out…. Red, White & Brews : Port O’Pints Brewing Co. SeaQuake Brewing Crescent City Downtown Divas: Wine & a Patriotic Designer cocktail…
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HAPPY 4th AMERICA!
By Donna Westfall – July 4, 2018 – On this day 242 years ago, Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence which had been largely written by Thomas Jefferson. On July 3, 1776, John Adams wrote a letter to his wife, Abigail. Here’s an excerpt, “(Independence Day) will be the most memorable epoch in the…
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Arvid Carlsson, Nobel Laureate and Fluoride Fighter Has Passed Away
Fluoride Action Network – July 2, 2018 Dear Donna: We have very sad news to report. We heard yesterday that Arvid Carlsson has passed away at the age of 95. This Swedish Nobel laureate led the successful fight against fluoridation in his country in the 1970s and kindly offered his support to the Fluoride Action Network in…
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JUST SAY NO
By Bob Berkowitz – July 2, 2018 – Somethings are so unbelievable that you swear that you must be living in the twilight zone, Well it wasn’t Rod Serling who came to my door, but an elderly woman with a clipboard in her hand. She asked if I was a registered voter, to which I…