Category: City Council
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Ice Cream Castles, Palaces, And Fantasy Land
Opinion by Samuel Strait – March 18, 2022 I don’t often pay as much attention to what is going on at City Hall asI should. While I live in the County and only have a few interests thatapply to City doings, I know I have been remiss in the attention I giveto the City’s Fathers. …
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Business As Usual?
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – March 16, 2022 For those of you that did not catch the last meeting of one of CrescentCity’s Secret Societies, it featured a plea by a local business owner tothe local Republican Central Committee to support an effort to rescindthe County’s Measure “R” whenever the Board of…
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Crescent City – Special Meeting Tonight March 15th
March 15, 2022 City Hall inviting YOU to a special meeting TONIGHT of the City Council and Measure S Oversight Committee to discuss priority projects- INCLUDING Front Street. Tonight’s meeting starts at 5:30 and will be open to the public at the Wastewater Treatment Plant at 210 Battery St. in Crescent City OR, you can…
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The City And Measure “S”
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – March 15, 2022 While the focus recently has been on the local debacle with our currentsheriff, and the notion that the County’s leadership has gone astraywhen it comes to Measure “R” funding, the City has some explaining to doas well. It is true that one component of…
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Worse than a den of Thieves!
By Branden Bieber – February 1, 2022 Our State representatives and local governing boards are not just stealing our tax money, their actions resemble characteristics of human traffickers, drug pushers, and child abusers. The COVID narrative has emboldened our righteous local leadership to implement and be complacent with inaction and lawlessness, while trampling on our…
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BOS Duties, Spend More MONEY!
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 27, 2022 If you haven’t caught a Board of Supervisor’s meeting lately, have nofear, they appear to be focused solely on spending more taxpayer money. Amidst all the word salad on the agenda of the recent January 25, 2022Board of Supervisor’s meeting was the intent to fund…
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POOR LEVEL OF SERVICE WE ARE GETTING FOR OUR TAX DOLLARS
Commentary By Donna Westfall – January 15, 2022 While we are in the midst of repealing taxes every where you turn; City, County, and State, the issue of expenditures of our tax money by our various and sundry government agencies and tracking those expenditures is an important one. Locally, the City of Crescent City’s 1%…
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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – December 30, 2021 Last Night’s Special Meeting of the Crescent City Council was apparently necessary to sign contracts for the Sister City Agreement with Rikunzentakata, Japan. Unfortunately, I missed the Meeting but after communications with Mayor Jason Greenough and City Manager Eric Wier, I learned the…
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There’s A State Of Emergency, but Nobody Seems To Care
By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – December 30, 2021 The president of this Country is walking along the sea shore for thenext two weeks, we haven’t heard a peep out of his majesty Hair Gel forawhile now, and the local fellows in charge decided that they could takea session off as well. Thank heavens…
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CRESCENT CITY, CITY COUNCIL HOLDS SPECIAL MEETING
By Linda Sutter – December 29, 2021 Unfortunately, the Crescent City, City Council held a special meeting Wednesday night, and honestly, you’re not going to like what was on the agenda. I did not discover that a meeting occurred until 11:33 pm. Want to know what was so special? Here ya go; Sister City Mural…