Whenever you hear Redding city officials say their latest proposal to fight transient crime doesn’t target the homeless population, rest assured, it targets the homeless population. Such is the case with the eight-foot-high wrought-iron fence soon to be erected around… Continue Reading
President Donald Trump is his own worst enemy. Vanity always gets the best of him. Presented with the perfect opportunity on Monday at the Helsinki summit to repudiate Russian President Vladimir Putin for what increasingly appears to be Russian state… Continue Reading
When California’s state legislators passed AB 109, the Public Safety Realignment Act of 2011, their backs were against the wall. The U.S. Supreme Court had declared overcrowding in the state prison system constituted cruel and unusual punishment, and voters were… Continue Reading
In a pair of scathing reports, the Shasta County Grand Jury has accused the Shasta County Board of Supervisors of improperly using state funds allocated for rehabilitation programs to fund county jail operations, even as a budget deficit looms for… Continue Reading
We’re more than 500 days into President Donald Trump’s reign and it’s official: America has lost its sense of humor. Angry mobs are calling for the heads of comedians, journalists and other celebrities. Sometimes the heads roll. Sides have been… Continue Reading
“We have a crucial opportunity to promote our God-given rights in the upcoming primary elections. … Because voter turnout in the primary elections tends to be very low, people of faith can have even more influence than in the November… Continue Reading
I was halfway through the corner when I realized I wasn’t going to make it. It was a blind 45-mph decreasing radius off-camber right-hand turn running slightly uphill and I desperately needed the front end to cut in on the apex. I counter-steered and leaned hard into the corner but continued to run wide. Continue Reading
One thousand, nine hundred and eighty-eight years ago, on the back of a winged horse (as I like to imagine it), Jesus Christ miraculously returned to the physical realm after being gruesomely executed by the Romans. Naturally, being the first… Continue Reading
Right now, at this point in time, Sean Hannity is arguably the most powerful political pundit in the United States. His prime time show on Fox News draws 3 million viewers nightly and is regularly the most watched news program on… Continue Reading
This is my response to Bethel’s supposed response to R.V. Scheide’s response to Bethel’s response to some pro-gay bills. Got that? “A Letter From Bethel to Friends and Members of the LGBTQ+ Community,” was an interesting piece of writing. It… Continue Reading
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