Category: This Weeks News
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The Latest Election Results Are In
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfall – June 6, 2018 – First the good news. Measure A passed with 63.88% of the vote. Term limits shall be enacted for the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors. The term for office will be limited to three terms. Now the other news: Both Chris Howard and Gerry Hemmingsen…
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Does Mankind Deserve To Survive?
By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello – June 5, 2018 – How many of us can recognize the French Revolution in its new less lethal form? Are the majority of us still being sucked in by the distractions that major media, including what passes for news and journalism, continue to spoon feed us? What about the…
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Join now – Class about mushrooms
From Laura Morgan’s Facebook posting: Hi friends! I’m back because I need your help. This fall, I’ll be teaching a really interesting course that I’m very passionate about at CR in DN called Mushrooms of the North Coast (Biol 21). It’s a 3 unit class all about fungi! It’ll briefly cover things like microfungi and…
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Interview with Supervisorial Candidate Ron Phillips
By Samuel Strait – June 4, 2018 – It now has come down to the last roundup before this year’s June primary of “Conversations with Sam”, on KFUG, the radio program’s series of interviews with challengers for the Del Norte County Supervisors races. I have had the opportunity to spend some time with each of…
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The Del Norte Triplicate & Dem’s latest manufactured issue
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – June 2, 2018 – I think it was about a week ago that I received this year’s Slate advertising recommending which candidates to vote for in the coming June 5th election. Its life span, the flyer’s, was measured in minutes in my house before it took up residence in the old…
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Live Action: Planned Parenthood Responds to Live Action Report
Washington, D.C. – May 31, 2018 – Yesterday, Planned Parenthood responded to Live Action’s new investigative report that reveals the abortion chain’s decades-long pattern of helping child sex abusers cover up their crimes. Live Action released the first of a series of videos showing several court cases that went into explicit detail about Planned Parenthood’s blatant failures to report the…
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Dave Mason Interview
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – May 30, 2018 – It has been sometime since I’ve had any faith that my current representative for District #4 was of any value for the citizens of Del Norte County. He has made the claim that he must be doing something right as he has had no challengers in…
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What’s the truth about candidates missing the youth forum?
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – May 25, 2018 – As I prepared to go on air for my weekly program “Conversations with Sam”, KFUG 101.1 FM from 3 to 4 pm every Sunday, I found myself embroiled in the midst of a conversation of another sort between Mr. Jake Smith, my guest interview for the segment, and station…
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Term Limits for County Supervisors, Ballot Measure A
From Roger Gitlin Facebook Posting, May 24, 2018 – Del Norte County Measure A, Term Limits for County supervisors. Mistruths, Myths and Misleading information on Term Limits pushed from the radical Left: I caught a political ad on local radio recently accusing me ( and Supervisor Bob Berkowitz) of trying to pull a fast one on…
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What’s brewing? A daily town hall featuring Supervisor Bob Berkowitz
What’s brewing? A daily town hall By Mary Ann Barton May. 14, 2018 – Republished with permission, © 2018, County News, National Association of Counties, Washington, D.C. Del Norte County, Calif. supervisors hold court in coffee shop daily for public to talk over concerns without three-minute public comment time limit There’s nothing like chatting…