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  • Emergency Imposed Emergency

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    By Branden Bieber – February 5, 2023 California will end the imposed State of Emergency on February 28t,h,  2023.  In the mist of all the propaganda, real news, and fake news, California has played host to the Super Bowl, Basketball World Championships, and NCAA Nation Football Championship game.  While no restrictions were placed on the…

  • The Seedier Side of Homelessness

    The Seedier Side of Homelessness

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    Opinion Piece By John Wood – February 1, 2023 As a life member of Crescent City VFW Post 1381 we once had a program continuing for several years to serve and feed homeless veterans by actually going out once or more a week into the city and county homeless camps with VFW funded food, as…

  • Point In Time Event

    Point In Time Event

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    By Donna Westfall – January 25, 2023 There was food and drinks. There was clothing and haircuts and agencies to help the homeless. There was a Mobile Clinic to deal on the spot with medical issues. Daphne Cortese-Lambert was there with their Mission Possible bus and many volunteers. The Workforce Center was there and spoke…

  • Point in Time Count

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    By Donna Westfall – January 23, 2023 I spoke with Roy Jackson this morning. He’s the Housing and Services Manager at Health and Human Services. He let me know the Point in Time homeless count will be taking place this Wednesday, January 25th at the Crescent City Recreation Hall, located at 1005 H Street, from…

  • Bureau of Redundancy Bureau

    Bureau of Redundancy Bureau

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    Opinion By Jon Coupal – October 19, 2022 (Excerpts) Much of what government does is wasteful, ineffective, and redundant. For example, Senate Bill 679 was recently signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom as part of the “housing and homelessness package” of bills intended to address the state’s housing shortage. While no one disputes the…

  • Numbers, 150,000 at $80,000.00 each, That’s A Big Number

    Numbers, 150,000 at $80,000.00 each, That’s A Big Number

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    By Samuel Strait – April 19, 2022 Over the past couple of years, Governor Gavin Newsom has invested $4.8million in State funding for two projects which would enable Del NorteCounty to house, once the Klamath version of Project Home Key is up andrunning, about 60 of the County’s total population of homeless of 400. The governor’s…

  • A Year Now And How Has The Legacy Fared?

    A Year Now And How Has The Legacy Fared?

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    By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – December 20, 2021 Most in this community are unaware that Del Norte County’s foray intotemporary housing for the homeless has passed its first year ofexistence.  So, how is that going?  Princess Heather Snow, as we mustrefer to her due to her lofty status in Del Norte County,…

  • Vets Unhoused, How Did That Happen In California?

    Vets Unhoused, How Did That Happen In California?

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    By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – October 24, 2021 With all the posturing by both Biden’s Veterans Administration and ourown beloved governor, Gavin Newsom, it doesn’t seem possible that the1200 individual living units on Federal property in Los Angeles promisedfor our homeless veterans wasn’t a reality.  No, it is still a fantasy,that forced itself…