Category: This Weeks News
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BREAKING NEWS: At least 17 dead in Florida school shooting
By Donna Westfall – February 14, 2018 – It’s Valentines Day and death by gun is not supposed to be on the agenda but it is. Authorities have identified the shooter as 18 year old, Nicholas Cruz. He walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School located in Broward County, Palm Beach, Florida with his weapon…
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Our politicians in Japan
By Donna Westfall – February 13, 2018 – Our sister city, Rikuzentakata, Japan has embraced our politicians for the second year in a row. This time, they’ve added cooking to the itinerary. Crescent City, Council member, Heidi Kime, posted pictures to Facebook: At least they were inside staying warm and out of the 27 degree…
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Landlords & Property Managers Take Note
February 13, 2018 — The Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office (DNSO) has announced the launch of a community program designed to reduce crime. The name of the program is the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program. According to the sheriff’s office, it is a “state-of-the-art, crime prevention program designed to reduce crime, drugs and gangs on apartment…
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Will there be a ballot measure about sewer rates?
By Donna Westfall – February 12, 2018 – Did you know that the City is working on sewer rates for a change? Did you also know that no one from the City has bothered to contact the local taxpayers association for some ideas? The date to file for ballot measures on the June election has…
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Running for Judge
By Donna Westfall – February 9, 2018 – Currently there is only one person interested in running for Judge and that is Bob Cochran. Per County Clerk, Alissia Northrup, “Cochran is the only person who has filed his Judicial Notice of Intention. The deadline to file that was Wednesday, February 7th @ 5 pm. Since the incumbent…
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Running out of water
By Donna Westfall – February 8, 2018 – Here’s a scary thought. An entire city running out of water. The reality is that Cape Town, South Africa is facing “Day Zero” first predicted for March, then extended to April, but now they expect May is when the water gets shut off. It would affect up…
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PART 2: GOOD OLE BOY JUDICIAL CORRUPTION EXPOSED — JUDGE WILLIAM FOLLETT
Factual Report by Wesley Nunn – February 7, 2018 – In 2017 Judge Follett sentenced Nolan Bruder. Bruder, a 19 year old adult, had drugged and raped his sister, a 16 year old minor. Bruder pled guilty. This is a very serious felony. But Judge Follett reduced it to a misdemeanor sentence in which Bruder…
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Why you couldn’t watch SuperBowl on Charter
By Jamie Yarbrough – February 5, 2018 – This is my 9:59 am email today’s date to the CEO of Northwest Broadcasting: “I’ll make this simple. Greed sucks. No one is experiencing any kind of hardship because you aren’t getting enough money. Just as automation is going to be taking millions of jobs the answer…
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Canadian HEMP market nearing $1billion/year
By Donna Westfal – February 5. 2018 – Hemp can be grown as a fiber, seed or dual crop. Just research the Canadian market and compare it to the American market where Hemp has been banned for almost 80 years. But it looks like the U.S. hemp industry is on it’s way back due to…
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The turmoil of commercial cannabis grows
By Donna Westfall – February 2, 2018 – Let’s take a look at Calaveras County. Few places have had more mood swings over marijuana than Calaveras County. According to an article in the Sacramento Bee by Brad Branan last month, “First, they embraced it. Then, they considered banning it. Now, they’re going to have harsher regulations…