Category: This Weeks News

CREDIT TO DR. MERCOLA PART 2 Raising a Generation of Drug Users About two-thirds of the children diagnosed with ADHD are on some form of prescription medication, and oftentimes the side effects are far worse than the condition itself. These drugs actually rival illegal street drugs in terms of their dangerous risks to health, which…

CREDIT TO DR.  MERCOLA PART 1 According to a 2010 US government survey,1 1 in 10 American children now has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—a 22 percent increase from 2003. ADHD makes it hard for children to pay attention and control impulsive behavior, and an increasing number of older children, including high school students, are now…

CREDIT TO CALIF. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES A very cold airmass originating from western Canada has moved into California. Low temperatures below freezing are expected through Friday morning. Snow to the Northern Central Valley floor level is possible on Friday. As winter has arrived; you are again encouraged to review the “California Contingency Plan for…

  CREDIT TO FLUORIDE ACTION NETWORK The fluoride-free movement has continued to grow throughout the world at a staggering pace, with more than 400 communities having ended existing fluoridation programs or having rejected new efforts to fluoridate either by council vote or citizen referendum since 1990. In 2013 alone, we’ve confirmed that at least 55 communities…

BY LINDA SUTTER I recently moved to the Bertsch tract and while collecting signatures on the water rate protest learned that our area has a Board called the Bertsch- Ocean View Community Service District (BOVCSD). I attended the Monday night Board meeting starring Jack Burke as Andy of Mayberry, Esq. Mazzei as Gomer Pile, Herrick…

CREDIT TO TWO RIVERS TRIBUNE AND REPORTER KRISTAN KORNS The Hoopa Valley (Klamath & Trinity River Communities) quietly followed the lead of France, Sweden, Belgium and dozens of other nations from around the world when it stopped putting fluoride into the water supply earlier this year. The new Tribal Council voted unanimously for the change just a…

BY DONNA WESTFALL In a single word, the major obstacle is CORRUPTION.  We have plenty.  Are things any better in this town over the last 7 years? No! We watched $43.8 million dollars be spent on a new wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) encumbering this population to a total of 30 years of debt. And the…

BY DONNA WESTFALL The only way things are going to change is to get different leadership.  If you don’t like the way City Hall is being run….. do something about it. List out all the pros and cons.  Argue with yourself about why you can’t run for city council.  Then argue with yourself about what…