Hwy 199/197 Project: Troubling conflicts with Friends of Del Norte?
By Samuel Strait – February 24, 2016 – While it no longer appears to be the task of the local newspaper, The Triplicate, to question anything that is published by…
Is our planet wrapped in a cocoon of doom?
By Dale Bohling The Waltz Of The Flowers is still like it was when it was composed by Peter Tschaikovsky for his ballet The Nutcracker in 1892. But sadly it…
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By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello – former Vice Mayor/councilman from the City of Dixon. Note by Editor, Donna Westfall. Highlighted is a portion below dealing with “sludge.” Is our city…
Is the City playing games for a change?
Opinion piece by Donna Westfall – February 16, 2016 – with UPDATE February 18th.- 2,023 protests against the proposed 20% increase to sewer rates were pronounced counted and in her…
Joey Young Found Guilty
Del Norte County District Attorney, Dale Trigg – February 11, 2015 – A Del Norte County jury found Joseph Aaron Young (41) of Crescent City guilty of two felony counts…
Fluoride in Water Worsens US Lead Crisis
Fluoride Action Network – February 11, 2016 – While the nation focuses on the catastrophic health effects caused by Flint Michigan’s lead-poisoned drinking water, fluoride chemicals are still purposely added…
Time for Solid Waste Authority to be disbanded?
Opinion Piece by Samuel Strait – February 10, 2016 – It appears that Staff Writer Laura Jo Welter has become the Triplicate’s chief apologist for Supervisor Martha McClure and her…
Update on Sewer Rate Protest – “Never Give Up”
By Donna Westfall – February 8, 2016 – The sewer rate protest against higher rates is going strong, despite the many misconceptions of the public. As a comparison, years ago,…
