Author: nick
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Failure of the Fourth Estate and our Political Elite as Well
Opinion Piece by Samuel Strait – May 31, 2016 – Having taken a bit of time to look around in someone else’s local political patch, I’ve come to realize that the kind of things we have unfolding on a regular basis here in Del Norte County have become the norm in politics in rural America and…
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Was David Finigan Involved In A Swampland Scheme?
[cincopa AEIAqg9uDKMO]By Donna Westfall – May 29, 2016 – During the ’60’s and ’70’s, huge advertising campaigns were sweeping the country for the gullible to buy sight-unseen land in Florida. One of the original sellers of swampland in Florida was Charles Ponzi. Of course, it involved fraudulent sales of worthless real estate. During the…
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Gitlin and Clean-Up Crew Have Done It Again
By Donna Westfall – May 29, 2016 – In his steadfast, continual effort to clean-up Del Norte County, Supervisor 1st District, Roger Gitlin, put together volunteers to clean up the Cemetery before Memorial Day. Joining Roger Gitlin, were people from Inter-Faith Council and JUSTSERVE totaling nearly 100 volunteers with weed wackers, steam cleaners and trash…
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Warning to Athletes: Poisonous Fluoride in Tap Water Affects Performance
By Donna Westfall – May 28, 2016 – This just in from around the world: “Prior to fluoride in Queensland (QLD), Australia’s water, athletes in QLD won more Olympic gold medals than in any other state. All other states had fluoride in their water for many years. This advantage no longer seems to be the…
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Constitutional Rights Obliterated by Mayor Kathryn Murray
Re-published by Donna Westfall on May 26, 2016, from an article published on May 22, 2012 – In another attempt to limit free speech, Mayor Murray in Monday night’s city council meeting, May 21, 2012, cut off Gini Marie Aland during public comment stating that she was off topic. Then Mayor Murray cut off Connie…
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Kathryn Murray Does Not Uphold The Constitution
By Donna Westfall – May 26, 2016 – Why would anyone vote for someone that has a track record of obliterating the Constitution and not listening to her constituents? Let’s re-examine Kathryn Murray’s track record before and after she was on the Crescent City, City Council. In 2007: As a member of the public, Kathryn…
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MY EXPERIENCE WITH KATHERINE MURRAY
Reprinted from November 2, 2012 by Katherine Kelly – I see the local Democratic Party is endorsing Holley and Murray for City Council. Both are not what Crescent City needs. Kathryn Murray has shown us all too well where her loyalties are, and they are not in the best interest of the people. Remember, these…
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Terri Colton Candidate Statement 5th District
I was born and raised in Del Norte County. I learned my work ethic from my mom and dad Ace and Jan Hartwick. They always told me “if you work hard enough it will happen”. I have taken this with me throughout my life. I have two amazing daughters that live locally. I hope to…
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Scary Thought: Bayer Taking Over Monsanto
By Donna Westfall – May 20, 2016 – With a combined annual income of $67 billion, Bayer of Germany has made a takeover bid which the Monsanto board is reviewing. YIKES! That results in having a company in the fields of health care, agriculture and high-tech polymer materials taking over evil multi-national corporate giant currently forcing…
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Martha McClure, Has she become a Princess or a Queen?
Opinion Piece of Samuel Strait – May 20, 2016 – Now that we have had the local print newspaper weigh in on one of our local princesses, it has become necessary to point out some of the more telling behaviors found when trying to talk to the veteran politician who has been caught doing something that…