Category: Del Norte County
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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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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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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…
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My 2nd interview of Jesse Davis
By Samuel Strait – July 2, 2018 -After a two week pause from the flurry talking with Mr. Jesse Davis on my Sunday radio program, Conversations with Sam. 3 to 4 pm on KFUG, I received a phone call from Mr. Davis wishing to once again appear with me to continue our previous and entertaining conversation about the world…
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Finigan Living In An Alternate Universe
By Bob Berkowitz – June 30, 2018 – When I read David Finigan’s musings in Tuesday’s Triplicate, I have concluded that he must be living in an alternate universe. In the article he accuses Supervisor Gitlin and I of every offense possible with the exception of the murder of JonBenet Ramsey. In other words, his accusations have…
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Supervisor Gitlin wants Triplicate Editor, Fornoff, gone
June 28, 2018 John Costa, Managing Director Western Communications, Inc. Box 6020 1777 SW Chandler Ave Bend, Oregon 97708 REF: Editor Robin Fornoff, The Triplicate continuing unfair practices Dear Mr. Costa: I write you this morning with deep concern over on-going unfair editorial practices by the Triplicate…
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The Jesse Davis Recall’s: “I did it because I could. It’s easy.” No real reasons necessary.
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – June 20, 2018 – On this past Sunday’s radio show “Conversations with Sam”, 3 to 4 pm every Sunday on KFUG 101.1 FM, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Jesse Davis, initiator of a recall effort for two of Del Norte County Supervisors. This is not the first time Mr. Davis has been…
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Supervisor Berkowitz’s response to the Recall Notice
June 18, 2018 For the last year and a half, my one goal has been to help make our county a better place to live, work and raise a family. I am proud of our board’s accomplishments. After years of inaction, we’ve begun the process of replacing Last Chance Grade. We have motivated Sutter Coast Hospital…