Category: This Weeks News
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Grand Opening Crescent Elk Auditorium
By Donna Westfall – November 19, 2021 FANTASTIC! We have a state-of-the-art auditorium at long last. The last time the auditorium was dedicated was in 1929. Thanks to two visionaries, Nick and Lisa Rail and a whole slew of others in the community, this reconstruction project was completed in 18 months. They are also responsible…
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ANOTHER PROPERTY OFF THE TAX ROLLS
By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – November 19, 2021 At the Del Norte Unified School District (DNUSD) meeting held Thursday November 18th, the District approved on a 5-0 vote, authorizing the County Office of Education/DNUSD to acquire its 37th property tax-exempt building. This approval was so very, very unnecessary and wastefull. Drs.…
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MANDATED BOOSTERS: FDA Announces No Guarantees
By Linda Sutter – November 19, 2021 Today’s National News by CNN announced mandated boosters required for 5-year-olds and up in order to travel. A doctor reported there are no guarantees that the boosters will stop the virus. Currently, hospitalizations across the country are primarily vaccinated, individuals who have received two doses of Moderna and…
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Del Norte School District Meeting
By Linda Sutter – November 19, 2021 Although the audience was few, we were mighty and our voices caused Public Health Officer Stutz to leave the meeting held Thursday, November 18th. Dr. Stutz once again rambled on about wearing masks. He was literally laughed at by the audience of 15 and a zoom attendance of…
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The Best Central Committee Meeting Ever
By Donna Westfall, Editor – November 17, 2021 Let’s face it. When you’re involved in politics that means attending meetings. Lots of meetings. There’s no shortage of meetings. Whether you’re an elected official or an activist, there’s always a meeting somewhere. Last night, the Republican Central Committee met. I attended with the intention of saying…
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Latest News on the Citizen Oversight Committee (COC) – School Bond
By Freedom Writer – November 18, 2021 The agenda’s for tomorrow’s meeting (Friday, November 19th) are completely changed. First their agenda that starts at 3 pm: They completely POSTPONED our AGENDA ITEMS – Postponed – the 2020 Annual Report Postponed – the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Discussion and Postponed – the ACTION Item to create…
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Update on the Crescent City Harbor District
By Donna Westfall – November 18, 2021 Last night at the Republican Central Committee meeting, Harbor Commissioner Gerhard Weber handed out a Schedule of Findings and Responses for Year Ended June 30, 2020. The highlights: CONDITION – This District lacks an effective internal control structure over the financial statement close and reporting process to allow…
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A Night of Music and Dance
Del Norte County Unified School District – November 16, 2021 This Friday, at 7 PM, join us for a night of music and dance performances. This wonderful event is free to the public thanks to donations by a number of our wonderful community members. See you there! Seating is limited to 380 people and is…
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UPDATE ON $25 Million School Bond CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (COC)
By Freedom Writer – November 16, 2021 As many of you know, who have asked to join my email list, myself and several in the community, in collaboration with CABOC – California Association of Bond Oversight Committees have been investigating the financial information and public records of the 2008 Measure A Bond. Within just one…
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School Boards opposing Newsom’s mandate
By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – November 17, 2021 School boards across California are passing resolutions opposing Newsom’s student vaccine mandate. Yesterday, I supported a similar resolution passed by the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors. We remain the only state with this radical mandate, yet Newsom refuses to lift it. Worse, he says he’ll continue…