Category: This Weeks News
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CAN’T EAT IN CRESCENT CITY RESTAURANTS ANYMORE
I have a thyroid condition so drinking fluoridated water harms me. I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired and having my thyroid jacked around by incidental fluoride exposure, so I can no longer eat at Crescent City restaurants because the food and beverages are prepared using fluoridated water. I was recently diagnosed with…
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Letter to Editor – Fed Gov Taking Over
Since you live in this area of California, I thought you might like to know how your area is being taken over by the Federal Gov. Your land in California and mine also as well– as is all of Oregon and Washington will be under government control for the safety and concern of endangered habitate.…
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The Westfalls at the Farmers Market
It started out as a foggy day. By noon, the sun came out and the Westfall’s joined the crowds at the Del Norte Farmer’s Market held Saturday’s from 9am to 1pm. Donna Westfall chatting with Jan Martin at the “Support Our Troops” table. Jan has been sending care packages overseas for years to servicemen injured…
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LOTS OF HARM DUE TO FLUORIDE, AND I’M PROOF
I recently re-read the article Dr. John Tynes wrote almost two years ago in a Coastal Voices article for the Daily Triplicate in Crescent City that he…. “can say without hesitation to you, my patients and my friends, that fluoridation is safe, and, equally important, it is also good for our health.” I’m no doctor,…
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What is Astroturfing?
By Katherine Kelly – July 20, 2012 This is the season that people need to be aware that astroturfing is a prominent fixture in our political landscape. For those who don’t know, the definition of astroturfing is defined as a “form of advocacy in support of a political, organizational or corporate agenda, designed to give the…
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Puppy Mill Arrest
Friday, the 13th. While taking part in the Redwood Empire Division meeting held at the Wastewater Treatment Plant on “B” street; across the street in the black corrugated metal building, 2 arrests were being carried out by the police department concerning a suspected puppy mill. Puppy mills are notoriously known for inhumane treatment of dogs in order…
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Memorial Day Celebration May 28, 2012
It was the perfect day; the sun shining amid a gentle breeze. Right next to Brookings, Oregon harbor; glistening blue waters, most of the boats out. The crowd was packed into the pavilion area. Flags were flapping in the wind signifying each segment of the military. Kleenex dabbing at tears. Leading the ceremony was Post…
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Has DA Jon Alexander Met His Waterloo?
Amid swirls of disciplinary charges, put forth by the California State Bar against our DA, and questions of possible misuse of public funds in hiring George Mavris’ brother at $125/hour (and the Board of Supervisors approving $100,000 in payment so far), members of the community wonder if Jon should just resign. We know Jon is…
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McClure Booed
In another attempt to rewrite history, the local newspaper reporter, Emily Jo Cureton, writes in her April 28th article that Martha McClure, current Supervisor of the 2nd district was booed by a couple of people. I attended the Tea Party Forum on Tuesday, April 24th for the candidates. When McClure brought up the Gov. Brown…