Category: This Weeks News
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Let The City’s Theater Begin
Commentary by Samuel Strait – August 21, 2022 Yes, the City’s Pool is open for business, and a few driveways on HStreet and East Harding Street have been replaced. The Crescent Fireand Rescue is set to be a hybrid fire department with new fire captainsand the Crescent City police got some new toys, patrol cars,…
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A Voice in the Crowd
By Jaime Yarbrough – August 20, 2022 The Klamath Yurok Salmon Festival was held in Klamath this Saturday. The first such festival since the onset of COVID-19, 2 1/2 years ago. What appeared to be a few thousand people attended with well over 100 art, craft, clothing and food vendors as well as many cultural…
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The School Board Takeover
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – August 19, 2022 A staggering 50,000 kids were absent on the first day of school for Los Angeles Unified. I’m sure the relentless mandates, shutdowns, testing, and other insanity have nothing to do with that. The good news is things are about to change. An army of pro-parent, pro-student candidates…
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BEHIND THE SCENES
DIRTY POLITICS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Opinion By Linda Sutter – August 18, 2022 If you think all is warm and fuzzy amongst our elected, send in a California Public Request for Information and you will discover just how ridiculous they are. What do they talk about? Most of the time they are looking…
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HARBOR MEETING
EXPENDITURES OUT OF CONTROL By Linda Sutter – August 18, 2022 The Crescent City Harbor District is in grave reprehensible repair. In their most recent published audit report conducted by Stephen Denny it was determined there has been no oversight, no transparency, and the financial reports in the meeting materials do not reflect the Harbor…
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Some Of The Things We Have Learned About Covid Along The Way
Commentary by Samuel Strait – August 17, 2022 Seems that there are a few laggards that have not learned anything aboutCovid-19, masking, “vaccines”, and what has been spun as “protecting” us from the inevitable end of days. I suppose it starts at the top wherewe have a befuddled, near octogenarian at the helm of the…
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Looks Like The Lipstick On The Pig Is Costing Too Much
Commentary by Samuel Strait – August 17, 2022 Suspecting that the City’s Council is at all cognizant of the fact thatthe United States is in a recession may be asking too much. Obsessionwith the community pool being likely a “bridge too far” is a given. Clearly the “term” inflation and supply chain issues are something thatthe…
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The End of Mandates
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – August 15, 2022 Hi Donna, I’ve just published a new blog post: The End of Mandates Today, I sent an official letter to the Chancellors of the UC, CSU, and Community College systems demanding an end to vaccine and booster mandates. You can see the letter at this link. Here’s the…
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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: La Capellas
By Donna Westfall – August 13, 2022 We trudged into La Capella’s 10 minutes to noon weary from weeding and painting. We rolled out 40 minutes later stuffed and energized. The food was fabulous. We ordered everything on the “Specials” menu plus more: Split Pea Soup, Bruschetta, Chicken Marsala with rice pilaf along with a…
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“Inflation Reduction Act” Passes
From Heritage Action For America – August 12, 2022 On Sunday, the Senate passed the “Inflation Reduction Act,” which will RAISE taxes on hard working Americans during a recession! The vote was simple, though: all 50 Democrats voted for the bill, and all 50 Republicans voted against it, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the…