Tag: opinion
Stopping smash and grabs
Mobs of people have been raiding department stores and walking out with thousands of dollars in stolen goods. In some cases, up to 90...
Should the Government Run health care?
Last week the Assembly Health Committee reviewed, and passed, AB 1400, which would mandate government-run health care for almost 40 million Californians. Are you...
Schools shouldn’t mandate ‘Most dangerous vaccines in human history’
As schools weigh COVID-19 vaccine mandates for children as young as 5 years old, former Pfizer executive warns injections ‘are toxic by design’ and...
Step it up: Small actions can make a big difference during the drought
Greg ThomasSpecial to Valley NewsAt Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District, we are proud of the steps our community has taken to embrace water use...
An open letter to the community
I am writing you this message today as the new mayor of the city of Murrieta. I am humbled to be your mayor. Once...
Public’s dwindling interest in news offers great opportunities for newspapers
In the Dec. 31, 2021, edition of Valley News, the story “Outlets hurt by dwindling public interest in news in 2021” by Associated Press writer...
California governor steps up to help Nevada – What about us?
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sunday, Dec. 5, that he was committing $12 million to the temporary expansion of a 5-mile stretch of Interstate 15...
Fentanyl trafficking is out of control
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 100,000 people died from drug overdoses in the United States in the 12 months...
Health care – The work continues
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsI recently spoke at the Southern California State of Reform Health Policy Conference in San Diego. The daylong discussions...
State auditor is an important voice for good governance
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsCalifornia’s state auditor, Elaine Howle, is retiring after 21 years. The auditor’s office is an invaluable resource, investigating inefficiency...