Tag: opinion
The earth is not our trash can
What person on earth thinks it is OK to take their drive-thru lunch and throw it out of the car in a parking lot?Every...
Critical Race Theory – In light of Memorial Day – Part 3
This is the third in a series on Critical Race Theory.As we celebrate Memorial Day and honor the memory of all our veterans who...
Some Good News
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsThe Appropriations Committee can be a place where good bills go to die. But despite its reputation, some important...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor,During the May 11 City Council meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Matt Rahn unjustly maligned fellow Council Member Jessica Alexander for her reference to...
Combating Wildfires in California
Kelly Seyarto67th District AssemblymemberCombating the Wildfire Issue in California needs to be more than just rhetoric. Californians need these efforts to be effective. Our...
Critical Race Theory — What’s the big deal? Part 2
This is second in a series on Critical Race TheoryLast week we focused on the Marxist/neo-Marxist roots of Critical Race Theory (CRT) which are...
Expand broadband now!
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsAccess to broadband service is vital in today’s world and our rural north county area has a great need...
The weight of Memorial Day
Robert GravesSpecial to Valley NewsFor the second year in a row, Memorial Day may look a little different than in years past. However, the...
Critical Race Theory: What’s the big deal? Part 1
The first in a series unwrapping what Critical Race Theory is, it’s origin and the cultural revolution it is bringing to America.
Why are parents...
Equity in healthcare
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsCOVID-19 has had a disproportionately severe impact on California’s low income, African American, Latino and Pacific Islander communities, as...