Recidivism – the tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
By Donna Westfall May 15, 2017 – Things you didn’t know or probably forgot about Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP). Built for $277.5 million, it has an annual budget in…
BREAKING NEWS: Supervisor Lori Cowan Served
By Donna Westfall – May 9, 2017 – During public comment at the Board of Supervisors meeting this morning, Linda Sutter announced that she was serving Supervisor Lori Cowan with…
Another successful clean-up
By Donna Westfall – May 8, 2017 – Take a Bite out of Blight has done it again. A resident in the Bertsch Track had a need to have a…
It’s time to save our rural schools and communities
By Donna Westfall – May 6, 2017 – On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, introduced a bill to…
A True State of Emergency
By Donna Westfall – May 4, 2017 For the last two years we’ve had a horrible crab season, in part, caused by a government shut down, and this year, the…
The Brown Act strengthens your 1st Amendment rights – Freedom of Speech
Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – April 28, 2017 In 1953 the Ralph M Brown Act became the law in California. Most people believe that it is mainly to prevent…
Sutter Health – Picture Postcard of Greed
By Donna Westfall – April 26, 2017 – CEO of Sutter Health, Mitch Hanna, spent some time before the Board of Supervisors April 25th describing the update on things going…
Local Tax Association decries wasting of taxpayer money on Ranger case
By Donna Westfall – April 26, 2017 -Connie Morrison wants Bryan Ranger out of jail on his own recognizance. Why should her opinion matter? Because she along with the other…
