Category: election
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One More Debate – District 3
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – May 12, 2022 The Del Norte Association of Realtors (DNAOR) sponsored the Wednesday District 3 candidate forum at the Crescent Fire Protection District conference room, on Washington Blvd. This was Round 2 for the three candidates vying for the Supervisor seat. Tuesday, candidates Howard, Magarino and…
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Where Do They Stand For District Three?
Opinion by Samuel Strait – May 12, 2022 I will leave it up to “Eye On Del Norte” to give the hard cold facts onthe most recent election debate for the candidates from the County’sDistrict Three, Chris Howard, Frank Magarino, and Joe Akins. It is timeto pull off the gloves and get down to what…
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5th District Candidate Forum
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – May 11, 2022 I wish to acknowledge ALL candidates who participated in tonight’s Forum. Thank you for your service. The dais was crowded but all candidates for the Dist. 5 Supervisor forum at the United Methodist Church found a seat and responded to Panel questions. In…
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Brian Dahle for Governor
Opinion By Donna Westfall – May 10, 2022 The primary is next month. Are we going to sit back and allow Newsom to continue to ruin our State? Newsom’s latest TV ad attack is against Senator Brian Dahle for his pro-life stance on abortion. Does that signify Dahle as his biggest competition for the governor’s…
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DISTRICT 3: TOWN HALL MEETING
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – May 6, 2022 A big THANK YOU and recognition to Pastor Steve Perez of the Hiouchi Community Fellowship Church for hosting Thursday’s evening District 3 Supervisor Candidate Forum. Candidates Big Rock Water District Board Vice President Joe “Hank” Akin, Del Norte Unified School Board Trustee Frank…
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DISTRICT 4 CANDIDATE FORUM
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEl NORTE – May 4, 2022 Last night’s District 4 Candidate forum at the United Methodist Church offered no surprises. With the exception of Triplicate panelist Dan Schmidt, questions proffered were nearly identical to the questions asked at the District 3 Forum, last week. Each candidate delivered a two…
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ENDORSEMENT FOR DISTRICT 3 SUPERVISOR CANDIDATES
By The Editor, Donna Westfall and Staff of Crescent City Times.com – April 30, 2022 DISTRICT 3: Joe “Hank” Akin This one is a no brainer. We’ve had nearly 8 years of encumbentChris Howard and our town’s situation doesn’t seem any better than when he first took that seat. He speaks very well, but doesn’t…
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Three For District Three
Commentary and Opinion by Samuel Strait – April 29, 2022 When it comes to voting for the person who best matches your personalchoices in life, they may not always be the best candidate for theelectorate as a whole. Quite often those that are elected to represent“we” the public come in the form of someone more…
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Candidate Forum
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – April 26, 2022 Tonight’s first candidate forum was hosted by the United Methodist Church, Pastor Dana Gillport and KFUG Community radio. Featured tonight were the three candidates running in Dist. 3 (Smith River Hiouchi and Gasquet): * Joe ” Hank ” Akin * Chris Howard (INCUMBENT)…