Category: This Weeks News
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Court approves lying to voters to pass bonds
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfal – January 14, 2022 In October 2021, I attended my first Citizen’s Oversight Committee meeting for the $25 million school bond. I was pretty disgusted. I didn’t expect that the members appointed to that board (with the exception of Angelina Countess-Bieber) merely rubber stamped everything seemingly without an ounce of…
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Loss For Biden. Win for employees.
Credit to the Daily Wire – January 14, 2022 Yesterday was a monumental victory for personal freedom and the US rule of law, as the Supreme Court blocked the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate with an indefinite stay. The regulation, for companies of over 100 employees, would have affected more than 80 million American workers and…
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Moving Day
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 14, 2022 It has been awhile since U -Haul has come out with its ubiquitous listof destinations for its huge fleet of self moving rental trucks andvans. It would appear that the great migration is on from “Blue” Statesto “Red”. One might ask why is that? …
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The Jig Is Up
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – January 13, 2022 The Sheriff of LA County is blasting Newsom for feeding billions more into the “homeless industrial complex.” I’ve proposed a full audit of all homelessness spending. Let’s see exactly where the money is going. The last time I proposed such an audit, I was one vote away…
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Inflation, “7%” in December
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 13, 2022 I know most that are paying attention don’t believe it when the federalgovernment claims that the inflation rate “only” rose to seven percent. For us here in California, where our our Governor Hair Gel Newsom isalso on the elevator to add to the Biden induced…
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Rewarding failure in the K-12 system
Commentary By Donna Westfall – January 12, 2022 Lately, I’ve been wondering why we’re not getting a refund on our property taxes? For several years, I’ve been attending Del Norte School Board meetings sporadically to explain my rational about my expectations about education in public schools. Test scores tell me that our public school children…
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Here We Go Again
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – January 11, 2022 Sonoma County has banned gatherings over 50 people and told residents to “shelter in place.” This is the prelude to a statewide lockdown. We can’t let it happen. If the goal is to “stop the spread,” Los Angeles is instructive. That county has by far the most…
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RUNNING FOR OFFICE
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – January 10, 2022 The filing period to run for elective office commences Feb.14. If you’ve been thinking about running for Office now is the time to consider filing papers in the Clerk/ Registrar’s Office. The Primary election is the first Tuesday of June. In the next…
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If Stupid Is A Requirement To Hold Public Office, Then We Certainly Have It In California
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 11, 2022 Most people who are awake in the world think that the greatest attributefound in public office holders is the ability to spend the most moneyfor the least gain in benefit for those they represent. Governor HairGel is the epitome of that very thought process. …
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Supreme Court and OSHA Vaccine Mandates
By Mark Meuser – January 7, 2022 The Supreme Court just heard 2 hours and 10 minutes worth of oral argument today on the issue of the OSHA vaccine mandate. The oral argument was only supposed to be an hour long but the judges had a lot of questions. First off, the issue of natural…