In response to editorial: Will rioters listen to George Floyd’s brother? [Valley News, June...
Good day Ms. Reeder,I found your editorial to be well written and articulate on the topic of the ongoing global demonstrations and protests in response...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor,Like most Americans, I am deeply angered by the actions of Minneapolis police who were involved in the tragic death of George Floyd....
A Chilling Prospect
The radical left is now calling for funding cuts, the dismantling or even defunding of police departments in cities life Minneapolis, Los Angeles and...
Prepare for future emergenciesÂ
Assemblymember Marie Waldron 75th Assembly District Representative In March, the California legislature recessed due to the COVID-19 emergency. This recess was unprecedented in our history and...
Punishing speech may be causing the problemÂ
Maybe prohibiting or otherwise punishing what is considered hate speech is causing the problem of prejudice rather than solving it. Restricting speech forces people...
The End of CV–19(84)
As an elected official, I’ve been asked many good and many tough questions about the ongoing CV-19 event. Whether they came to me by...
Will rioters listen to George Floyd’s brother?
This week has been horrific and unforgettable for everyone, starting with George Floyd’s family.With the nation in upheaval over the wrongful and murderous death...
Committee of the Whole?
Assemblymember Marie Waldron, Special to Valley NewsThis week the California Assembly convened a historic meeting; one that has not happened in 25 years. Called the “Committee of...
Proving I’m not scared requires your commitment
When and under what conditions to reopen businesses is a matter of risk tolerance. I have a greater risk tolerance than most people. My...
Working for increased Alzheimer’s disease research funding
Congressman Ken Calvert, U.S. House of RepresentativesI appreciate Aaron Manley writing in to advocate for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research funding. The heartbreaking loss...