Category: This Weeks News
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The Four Million Dollar Man Speaks
By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – April 13, 2021 After yesterday’s romp through just a few of the questions that the“experts” should have to answer about Covid-19 and PCR testing, ournation’s four million dollar man gave his regarding what happens afteryou get vaccinated. According to Dr. Anthony Fauci while interviewed onMSNBC and the current…
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After a Year of Pandemic. What’s Up?
By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – April 12, 2021 After over a year of nothing but Pandemic, Pandemic, do we know any morethan what we are being told? Seems to me, but what do I know, that thesame song is being played over and over again with very little to showfor it. I would…
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Walmart vs Morons
By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – April 11, 2021 I am sure most people in their life times have entered the doors oftheir local Walmart and opened their wallets to make a purchase. I knowI have and I suspect many of those that read this piece can say thesame. While I am not a…
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Part 1: Senator Feinstein and other politicians on gun control
By Donna Westfall, Opinion Piece – April 10, 2021 I signed a petition and sent it to Senator Feinstein about gun control. She was elected in 1992 and has been in office since 1993. Currently 87 years old. Some have been complaining about her mental decline and some have been wondering if she will resign…
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“Trump’s” Border Crises
By Jeff McCaddon Copyright Jeff McCaddon, March 25th, 2021. All Rights Reserved. “Trump’s“ Border Crises has been making headlines. Despite the fact that “El Diablo” has been removed from office, and has been banned from every mainstream media network and social media venue; “Orange-Man” is Badder than ever. To listen to the Biden Administration rhetoric,…
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Should City and County Consolidate?
By Jeff McCaddon Copyright Jeff McCaddon, March 26th, 2021. All Rights Reserved. Consolidation of City and County governments is not a new or extremist idea; such mergers have been done throughout the United States, and in many other Countries. Our own California State Capitol of Sacramento consolidated with Sacramento County in 1974. Such government mergers…
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Why do I need to know about . . .Science? #8
By Jaime Yarbrough – April 4, 2021 What am I about to read? Why do I need to read it? How will it make my life better? Where did “science” come from? When did it start? What does it mean? From Wikipedia, where I will draw much of this article it starts out: “Science (from…
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FAC’s 2021 Legislative Agenda for California Focuses on Improving Police Transparency and Opposing Secrecy in Death Investigations
By Linda Sutter – April 2, 2021 AB 268: Autopsy Records The First Amendment Coalition strongly opposes California Assembly Bill 268, which would allow courts and agencies to indefinitely withhold autopsy reports and other records related to investigations into those killed as a result of a criminal act. Public access to such records ensures that…
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Crescent City: Decaying, Deteriorating Downtown…Is it doomed to perpetual mediocrity?
By Roger Gitlin – April 2, 2021 As a City resident and retired County supervisor, I have long-lobeyed for a renaissance of our downtown community and District 1 downtown which I represented. My pleas for beautification through programs like Pride in Community and Take a Bite out of Blight, attracting hundreds of phenomenal volunteers has…
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FAFTA push back against passports, masks and social distancing
By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – April 2, 2021 – ClipArt Credit to Adobe photo From our local scene it looks like we are headed back to “purple”status which will mean more of the “lock downs” of local businesses onthe verge of spring, likely to end when our illustrious andscientifically devoid leaders feel that…