Category: This Weeks News
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The City Deficit
By Donna Westfall – May 19, 2011 For almost 4 years, residents have been complaining about the financial decisions made by our Crescent City, City Council. Starting with the scheme to raise sewer rates $30 a month to fund a $42.5 million wastewater treatment plant in a time when the country was entering a recession, and…
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Del Norte Solid Waste Authority Board – – – NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH DEL NORTE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
Rubber stamping at it’s finest. Increase rates? Sure. . . vote 5 to nothing to approve. Increase salaries? Absolutely. 5% step up. Approved 5 to nothing. Want to know who to thank? Supervisors Leslie McNamer, and Martha McClure. City Councilwomen Kathrine Murray and Kelly Schellong. Public member, Sarah Samples. All called Commissioners when they…
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NEWS RELEASE CONCERNING FLUORIDE!
(NOTE: Red highlights added by cct.com staff) Major Corporations Changing Statements on Safety of Fluorides Developments Add to Focus on Centers for Disease Control Amid Growing Calls for Fluoridegate Hearings and Investigations Ellijay, GA – In a stunning development certain to gain the attention of risk managers at water utilities around the world,…
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RECAP OF SENATOR LaMALFA'S TOWN HALL MEETING
The tall, affable Senator had a friendly and receptive crowd of mostly Tea Party members held at the Veterans Administration building Wedesday evening, April 20th. Also in attendance were Supervisors Sullivan, Finnigen, McClure and Hemmingsen, as well as District Attorney Jon Alexander, Mayor Slert, and City Council members Schellong and Westfall. During…
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GRAND JURY COMPLAINT SUBMITTED
Grand Jury complaints have been filed against the Director/Public Guardian of Del Norte County Health and Human Services, (DHS)Gary Blatnick, in addition to Dr. Thomas Martinelli, M.D., FACP, Public Health Officer. In their February 10, 2011 response to six citizen complaints delivered to the DHS in January of this year, instead of addressing each specific…
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WANT UNUSUAL? – LISTEN TO ATTORNEY FRED KELLY GRANT
On Tuesday night from 6 to 8pm, April 26th at the Arts and Crafts building located in the Del Norte County Fairgrounds, the Del Norte Tea Party introduced Attorney Fred Kelly Grant. For the next two hours, the audience was close to being mesmerized by the information shared with them. Who knew that utilizing…
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TEA PARTY DOES IT AGAIN
One of the most intriguing, exciting and hopeful speakers to come around recently was introduced by the Tea Party on Tuesday, April 26th at the Del Norte County Fairgrounds. His name, Fred Kelly Grant. His profession, attorney. This was on the heels of their well attended town hall meeting held at the Veterans Building…
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NEW ROUNDS OF RECALLS?
Rumors are swirling about regarding elected officials District Attorney Jon Alexander, County Clerk Alissia Northrup and Supervisor Martha McClure and a new round of recalls. Why? As it pertains to DA Alexander and Sup McClure, constituents say they don’t return phone calls, or take meetings for starters. Charges of improprieties, ethical and possibly illegal actions are listed…
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Two Koreas hold military talks despite worsening ties
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Stocks fall as yen edges higher; Australia cuts benchmark rate
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