Donald Trump will become our next president on January 20, 2025. We already know what kind of president he was and where he placed his priorities and loyalties. Trump’s motto is telling the people what they want to hear, then doing whatever he wants to do, and the people will […]
Opinion
Grant Dependency: Planning for ‘What If’ Scenarios in Siskiyou County
By Daniel Webster In the next few days, I want to pose some rather difficult, yet helpful, questions regarding “what do we do if . . .” What do we do if grants dry up? Siskiyou County – government and society – is rather dependent on grants. We need lots […]
Opinion: LaMalfa spreads misinformation about FEMA ‘s funding
On October 4, 2024, Congressman Doug LaMalfa posted the following on Facebook: “FEMA was created to help Americans recover from natural disasters, but under the Biden-Harris administration, the agency’s focus has shifted. The Shelter and Services Program, intended to help with emergency relief, is now directing over $1 billion in […]
Opinion: How can we prevent the next school shooting?
Publishers note: Governor Newsom signed SB 1174 into law, which: prohibits local governments from requiring voters to present identification at polling places. California is now one of 14 states that do not require voter ID at polls. source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/elon-musk-compares-newsom-to-the-joker-after-gov-banned-voter-id-requirements-in-california We, as a nation, did nothing after the April 20, 1999 […]
Dam Removal For Profit – Fast is Cheap & Cheap is Fast
It’s been 8+ months of polluted clay sediment flowing down the Klamath River. And according to the profiteers at the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’), ‘all is going as planned‘. But is it really? If ‘going as planned’ means profitability is on track and ending rural life and livelihoods is underway, […]
The UN’s Pact for the Future: A Trojan Horse for Global Governance?
As the United Nations adopts its ambitious “Pact for the Future,” alarm bells are ringing in rural America. This sweeping agreement, aimed at addressing global challenges, could reshape local control over vital resources like water and land. Consider the Klamath Basin, where farmers and Native American tribes have long grappled […]
The Unsung Superpower of Parenting: Just Listen
In the chaotic symphony of parenting, we often overlook the most potent tool at our disposal: our ears. As parents, we’re hardwired to protect, to fix, to make everything better. But what if the best way to help our children isn’t by doing, but by listening? How many times have […]
Collective Opinions: You can’t justify this insanity
Of Note: I did not write this, below is three seperate posts circling social media with not authorship credited. I combined them for one long semi flowing opinion post. Food for thought. So take it as it is, I am a “Warrior of the Rainbow” and I care deeply for […]
OPEN LETTER: just can’t get the “Welcome to Scott Valley–Trump Country” sign off my mind
Just can’t get the sign off my mind. After some looking into it yesterday, someone said that the property is private. I guess it is not just a matter of private property rights and free speech or even a statement of support for the candidate of your choice (which is […]
WHY Doesn’t Our County and State District Have an Advocate Like THIS WOMAN?
Fellow Voyagers on the sinking ship ‘SS Siskiyou County’Watch these two short YouTube videos (about dams and energy) and see if you agree… We need advocates like THIS representing Siskiyou County and Dist. 1 of CA. AND Want more of the same that we’ve experienced and will continue to experience? Then that’s […]