Category: This Weeks News
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The 4-0 Club, One Missing In Action
Commentary by Samuel Strait – July 27, 2022 On July 26th our local 4-0 club met for the second time in July. 5-0 yousay, what’s up with that? It seems that for what ever reason, as Imissed the opening ceremonies, Supervisor Masten was not occupying herusual spot on the dais. Not to be dismayed: however,…
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IS DEL NORTE AMBULANCE SAFE?
By Linda Sutter – July 26, 2022 They want exclusive operation. Del Norte Ambulance is going before the Board of Supervisors Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. The Owner of Del Norte Ambulance wants the county to sign a contract for an exclusive provider of Emergency Medical Services in Del Norte County. But hold…
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NO MORE CRIMINAL BAILOUTS
Credit to Stand For America Newsletter – July 25, 2022 No public servant should have to worry about threats to their life. Or that the criminal responsible could have the chance to try again the next day. But in New York, that’s exactly what’s happened. Last week, a man with a knife attacked Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) during a campaign…
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The Ferrer Furor
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – July 25, 2022 Momentum is building against LA’s outrageous new mask mandate. This could be a turning point.The county’s “Public Health” Director, Barbara Ferrer, is intent on plowing ahead with the mandate. But the Board of Supervisors can block her diktat at tomorrow’s meeting. You can submit a public comment…
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Looking Forward To November
Commentary by Samuel Strait – July 25, 2022 In the coming months we are going to be inundated by propaganda fromboth the City and the County moaning about the prospect of losing their$4 million a year slush fund. We will hear all sorts of spin about thedevastation that will occur should voters in November, vote…
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Masked Wonders, Do Indeed Exist
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – July 24, 2022 One other noticeable trait found only in the low information inhabitantsof both Portland and Seattle is the continued over reliance on maskingto avoid infection from the dreaded Covid-19 virus. Most people nolonger are subject to the belief that masking had any positive benefittowards avoiding…
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Climate Change Has Run Aground Again
Commentary by Samuel Strait – July 24, 2022 I have recently returned from a short visit to that wonderful paradiseof Portland, Oregon, with a brief side trip to Seattle, Washington. Ican truthfully report that both have become the ugly remnants of whatwere once both beautiful cities due to the Liberal/Progressiveleadership in their respective urban enclaves. …
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1984 in 2022
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – July 22, 2022 In response to my last post, the Governor’s Office has released a diatribe calling the State of Emergency “perfectly legal.” This comes after the Governor himself was caught on television admitting it is unnecessary, and thus, illegal. In Orwell’s classic 1984, the regime’s slogans are: “War is peace. Freedom…
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Avocados?
By Donna Westfall – July 21, 2022 When the price of one of our favorite foods – Avocados – goes up, up, up, we’re wondering about growing them in Del Norte County. We’ve started many from seed. We have beautiful trees, but no fruit. I’ve been told that people do actually have fruit bearing trees…
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s hypocrisy on privacy
By Jon Coupal – July 21, 2022 Examples of hypocrisy in politics are common but in California they are legion. Take Governor Newsom for example. During the pandemic, he lectured Californians to stay home and wear masks while he dined unmasked at a fancy Napa Valley restaurant. And just last weekend, it was revealed that…