Author: nick
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Just Being White Somehow Isn’t Racism
By Guest Columnist Michael Ceremello – August 31, 2017 Yes, once again I have fallen prey to the liberal’s hypocritical national issue of the day. While denouncing racism against minorities, racism as well as rejection of traditional cultural values of the declining majority in the United States seems not to be a problem for those…
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Supervisor Berkowitz headed to Washington D.C.
By Donna Westfall – August 29, 2017 – Del Norte County Supervisor Bob Berkowitz announced at the last board of supervisors meeting that he will be going to Washington D.C. this September in order to advocate for the county’s policy agenda. At the meeting Berkowitz said, “My priority will be advocating for funding for the…
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DRUGS, ALCOHOL & MURDER IN KLAMATH
Opinion Piece By Linda Sutter, August 28, 2017 – It all started on March 19, 2017. Todd Burhes and Timothy Thompson begin partying early in the evening. First with Meth, then down to Crivelli’s Bar in Klamath for a bottle of whisky. According to Todd Burhes, “When we got to the bar we saw a…
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE SHIP ASHORE FOR CHETCO BAR FIRE SHELTER AREA
The Tolowa dee-ne’ Nation is hosting the camping area at the Ship Ashore resort. Currently 50 people who have been displaced by the Chetco Bar fire are residing at the resort. It is opened 24 hours a day and volunteers are needed for 2-4 hour shifts to help others in need. The Shelter opened on…
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State Agency That Disciplines Judges Fights to Keep Operating in Secrecy after 56 Years
Credit to The Judicial Watch Blog from August 11, 2017 – August 24, 2017 – In a State with 37 million people and 1,882 judges, isn’t it curious that the Judicial Commission has dismissed 90% of the complaints against Judges? A California judicial commission that’s operated in secrecy for more than five and a half…
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Clarity Of Vision
By Guest Columnist Michael Ceremello – August 23, 2017 – Clarity of vision equals reality. It truly amazes me how so few of us have the ability to think beyond the inputs given us. Just because someone in or of authority says something, it doesn’t make it true. While we all have eyes and ears,…
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FREE Fishing Day Coming Up September 2nd!
By Donna Westfall – August 23, 2017 – Did you know that you can actually fish for FREE 2 days a year? Yep – it’s July 1st and September 2nd. That’s it. It means you don’t have to buy a fishing license. Be still my heart. Remember the Andy Griffith Show when he and Opie…
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QUESTIONS FOR 42 CITY MANAGER APPLICANTS?
By Donna Westfall – August 22, 2017 – In 3 days, the process for hiring a new city manager for the City of Crescent City will begin. Here are a list of some questions I hope they ask the hopefuls: Proposed questions for prospective city managers: Preface: Since the City of Crescent City encumbered themselves…
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RHS LOSES FUNDING
Opinion Piece By Linda Sutter – August 22, 2017 – After giving Rural Human Services (RHS) ample time to comply with the City of Crescent City’s request to prevent RHS from losing their funding; RHS Board Members took a hard stance refusing to comply with the city resulting in the City Council with no alternative…
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GOVENOR BROWN ORDERS STRIKE TEAM TO PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON
Opinion Piece By Linda Sutter – August 20, 2017 – Earlier this week Governor Brown, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Director, and California Correctional Peace Officer President, Chuck Alexander, made it to Del Norte County in stealth mode. The reason for the secret visit was due to the several safety violations at Pelican…