Is Vladimir Putin the Devil?
There is nothing good to be said about the Devil. If you don’t believe me, check out Bible. Or just…
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Flavored tobacco products hook our youth
Flavored tobacco products are still widely available in rural communities. The CDC and FDA have exposed the harm that they…
Read moreBiden’s State of the Onion
There was plenty of soupy patriotism in both the president’s speech and Republican Governor Kim Reynolds’ response, but plenty of…
Read moreStay strong, drive sober and the future will benefit you
April 10, 2022, marks 30 years after a drunken driver hit me when I was 16 years old. I had…
Read moreHow much is freedom worth?
In America we pursue the occupation of our choice. That doesn’t mean we always like our jobs, but we can…
Read moreCongressman LaMalfa — resign!
Russia’s Putin has invaded its neighbor, Ukraine, and justified that attack on his paranoia of NATO. One of his supporters…
Read moreTake another look, Doug
Our congressman, Doug LaMalfa, is blaming the invasion into Ukraine by Putin partially on America due to “American weakness on…
Read moreThe ‘death camps’ of COVID-19
As a physician who spent many years working in one of California’s finest hospitals, this is a difficult article to…
Read moreConstructing the future
Every day Americans scurry off in winter darkness to work physical construction sites and business-as-usual office settings. But where are…
Read moreNew public records lawsuit seeks transparency at San Jose City Hall: Mayor’s use of private email to maintain secrecy at issue in lawsuit by San Jose Spotlight and the First Amendment Coalition
The San Jose Spotlight and the First Amendment Coalition today filed a lawsuit to bring more transparency to San José City Hall….
Read moreHow does this pandemic end?
Recently some politicians and health experts have been predicting that COVID will soon shift from a pandemic to an “endemic”…
Read moreCongressman LaMalfa: Do you mean millions for your family rice farms?
I find no surprise that Congressman Doug LaMalfa, while speaking of the Farm Bill, is quoted, “Farmers and ranchers have…
Read moreBiased by omission
The recent article (“Animal welfare advocates sue to halt cruel, unjustified, secretive horse and burro roundups”) published on lassennews.com about…
Read moreDemocracy is not supposed to be this hard
Many good-hearted Americans want to unite America once again. But the way to unity in a democracy is not to…
Read moreCongressional candidate comments on Jan. 6 events
One year ago, a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol Building and tried to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from…
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