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By Jon Coupal – March 10, 2023 Since 1911, Californians have possessed powerful tools to control indolent or corrupt politicians. The rights of direct democracy — initiative, referendum and recall — are enshrined in the California Constitution for reasons that are just as compelling in 2023 as they were more than a century ago. But…

By Donna Westfall – March 8, 2023 Yesterday I was having a cavity filled by my dentist located in Brookings, Oregon. While waiting for the local anesthetic to kick in, his assistant and I were chatting about fluoride. I was telling her about the problem of finding a dentist taking new patients in Crescent City…

By Congressman Kevin Kiley – March 6, 2023 Last week I wrote a letter to the Governor of California, asking the state to make a request for federal assistance to help victims of the ongoing storms. The letter was not addressed to Gavin Newsom. Instead, I had to send it to Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis. Newsom had…

Opinion By Donna Westfall – March 4, 2023 Hospitalized with shingles, Senator Feinstein expects to make a full recovery and return to Washington later this month. At 89 years old, she’s finally decided not to run again. She has been in the public eye for over half a century. She is the oldest sitting US…

Commentary By Donna Westfall – March 2, 2023 – Cartoon Credit to Gary Varvel Ever wonder if politics is boring? Let’s tune in to ESG investments. That would be: Environmental, Social and Governance. ESG. Indeed. Hardly the way to invest money if you want a solid return. Why is that? The simple answer is because…

Commentary By Donna Westfall – March 1, 2023 They call it annihilation. 83% of the voters didn’t want her The people have had enough. The woke agenda is NOT working for Chicago. She was Chicago’s first Black Mayor. She was openly gay. But because of her divisive leadership and spike in crime, she was not…

Del Norte CalFresh Healthy Living (SNAP-Ed) supports healthy, active and nourished lifestyles by teaching Del Norte residents about good nutrition and how to stretch their food dollars, while also building partnerships in communities to make the healthy choice, the easy choice. Visit Del Norte CalFresh Healthy Living website and learn more about nutrition and physical…