Category: This Weeks News
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National Vietnam Veterans Day
Credit to Nationaldaycalendar.com – March 29, 2018 – National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the longest conflict in United States history. It was on March 29, 1973, when combat and combat support units withdrew from South Vietnam. Generations later, Veterans of this time period…
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Obvious Rhetoric
By Guest Columnist Michael Ceremello – March 28, 2018 – Here we go again. Never let a crisis go to waste. The war cry of the Left. But is any of what is happening truly a crisis? Why is it that the obvious solutions are always countered by the obvious rhetoric designed to lead the…
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Fluoridation Could Be Banned
By Donna Westfall – March 27, 2018 – While Crescent City and Del Norte County no longer have to worry about the addition of fluoride to the drinking water because it was voted out in 2012 due to the company never providing some basic information like toxicology reports and safety reports, most of the rest…
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Is the MMR Vaccine causing autism?
Credit to Virginia Cole Smith and the Meredith Corporation – By Donna Westfall – March 25, 2018 – The word autism is used for the first time in 1908 to describe a subset of schizophrenic patients who were especially withdrawn and self-absorbed. Then a Swiss psychiatrist, Eugen Bleuler, started using the term around 1911 to refer to…
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Part 2A – Paul Goes Solar
By Anthony Fogelman – March 25, 2018 – As an advocate for solar power, I’m obliged to address the concerns brought up by Samuel Straits comments to Paul’s Article, Part 2, all of which have a logical conclusion: Solar power makes great sense, not only for your pocketbook but for the environment. 1) System cost:…
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Part 2 – Paul Goes Solar
By Paul Senyszyn – March 24, 2018 – In this second installment I will address comments to the first article before talking about how my system is performing. There was one comment that seemed to create confusion and misunderstanding about the issue of “maintenance.” In Part 1, (published on January 31, 2018) it didn’t seem…
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GOOD JUDGE – BAD JUDGE
A stark comparison of decisions by local judges Opinion Piece By Wes Nunn – March 23, 2018 – Jurisdiction The question of legal jurisdiction is a remedial concept for most attorneys. The law mandates that jurisdictional issues always take precedence over all other issues. The reason is, if the court doesn’t have…
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DOG PARK OPENING
By Donna Westfall – March 23, 2018 – It’s official – The long awaited Dog Park is opening, Saturday, March 24th. It’s taken years from conception to reality, but it’s finally here. Be sure to read the rules before you take Fido and Princess down there.
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URGENT NEED FOR A DRYER
UPDATE FROM DIRECTOR, MIKE JUSTICE 3/23/18 – “Praise report. I’m at Home Depot waiting to pick one up. The donor(s) wish to remain anonymous. God is so good!” Our Daily Bread Ministries has been helping the homeless and those needing food, clothing and shelter. Please read their urgent need. Our Daily Bread Ministries is in…
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Another sewer rate increase in the works (History Lesson)
Opinion and Commentary Originally Published By Donna Westfall- March 23, 2018 – Republished 12/27/23 because of an impending sewer rate increase in 2024 and a change in the law. While the Federal government and California’s government is grappling with massive deficits by comparison our little dot in the universe with it’s ever increasing sales taxes…