Category: This Weeks News
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HOW DOES JUDGE DOEHLE TREAT ATTORNEY’S WHO LIE TO THE COURT?
OPINION PIECE BY WESS NUNN In a 2013 court hearing, I brought proof to Judge Chris A Doehle that the atttorney for the opposing party resorted to making false statements of fact to the court. Judge Doehle not only protected the attorneys and their false statements as freedom of speech, but she also fined me…
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RECIPE FOR A TRAIN WRECK
BY JAIME YARBROUGH What do you get when you mix a hand full of caring people with 1 coordinating organization; Catering by the Bar-O Boys Ranch 4 candidates for coroner / Sheriff 3 candidates for Superior Court Judge 2 candidates for State Governor 2 candidates for 2nd District Assembly 2 political parties 1 collection of…
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3 DAYS LEFT TO PROTEST SEWER RATE INCREASE
Sign posted at the corner of “J” and “Cooper” streets in Crescent City. Reminders: OWNERS: An owner can sign for their properties. The owner does NOT have to live at the property. The owner does NOT have to pay the sewer bill. The owner can sign for ALL their properties. RENTERS: Renters CANNOT sign if the…
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Do You Want A Job?
BY DONNA WESTFALL I am hiring people to collect signatures to defeat the sewer rate increase. Here is the job description. If you can walk, talk, write and follow simple directions, virtually anyone can do this job. All you have to do is go to a neighborhood, knock on a door and ask, “Do you want…
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THE WORLD OF INFORMANTS: The BlackHawk Pistol Story, Part 1, 2 and 3
BY POPULAR DEMAND, WE ARE RE-PRINTING ALL THREE PARTS TOGETHER By Investigative Reporter A. Phillips Some informants are criminals trying to mitigate their own legal problems by “snitching” on someone else. On the one hand, informants or confidential informants play a vital role in the investigation of many types of crimes, especially drug trafficking and other varieties…
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IT’S OFFICIAL – GET 1,696 SIGNATURES AND STOP THE SEWER RATE FROM INCREASING
BY DONNA WESTFALL The Prop 218 process to protest increasing utility rates allows for a couple of things: 1. The owners/rate payers have only 45 days to hit their magic number. In this case, this afternoon at 4:13 pm the city has graciously shared the magic figure and advised me that there are 3,391 unique parcels. Mind…
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SEWER RATE PROTEST
20 DAYS LEFT TO SIGN YOUR PROTEST Here are the rules of the game: 1 vote counted per parcel. Each parcel must have sewer service. Who can vote: The owner of the property, or the tenant that pays the sewer bill. Do you need to be a registered voter? NO. Why? Proposition 218 has to…
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DEL NORTE COUNTY SCHOOL THREAT – HOAX!
BY DONNA WESTFALL The volunteer due to sit at the water department today to collect sewer rate protest signatures had to cancel and run to the public schools to pull her children out. She’s from Colorado and they take bomb threats or any threats against the schools very seriously. She was dismayed that the school…
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HOLOCAUST REMEMBERANCE DAY
BY DONNA WESTFALL The systematic destruction of Jewish life in Europe by German Nazis is remembered in Israel on the 27th of April. In a rare acknowledgment by an Arab leader of Jewish suffering during the Nazi genocide, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday called the Holocaust “the most heinous crime” of modern history and…
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“BUTCH” LEE; SHERIFF CANDIDATE
BY DONNA WESTFALL “Bring trust back to the office.” It goes without saying that each candidate interviewed is big on 2nd Amendment rights. They’re also aware and informed about the current buzz word of the day AB 109; the realignment. What is it that distinguishes Butch Lee from the rest of the pack? “I’ve worked for Dean…