Tag: opinion
Rebuilding Lake Wohlford Dam
Assemblymember Marie Waldron
Special to Valley News
Lake Wohlford Dam is an important water storage, flood control and recreational facility that has served Escondido for generations....
Forget vouchers; we’ll take the extra 1.8%
When Robert Brom was in his rookie year as bishop of San Diego, I asked him how Catholic parents could reconcile the deemphasis on...
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District focuses on transparent communication and good governance
Greg Thomas
Special to Valley News
As a trusted public agency, Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District’s board of directors, leadership team and staff strive to keep...
Here’s what $15 minimum wage would mean for this frozen yogurt shop owner
Virginia Allen
Special to Valley News
Some lawmakers’ push to raise the national minimum wage to $15 an hour is “truly maddening,” small-business owner Stuart Hornsby...
Help to come for tenants and landlords
Assemblymember Marie Waldron
Special to Valley News
The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for thousands of Californians to keep a roof...
Risk reduction measures protect election incumbents
Heeding calls to decrease deaths in the ring, boxing has taken safety measures to protect fighters.
The technical knockout is one of those safety measures....
State Sen. Melendez responds to new whistleblower allegations at California funded COVID-19 lab
SACRAMENTO –California State Sen. Melissa Melendez, R- Lake Elsinore, responded Tuesday, Feb. 8, to whistleblower allegations at California’s funded COVID-19 lab:
“As the vice-chair of the Senate...
Fox fires Dobbs, reshuffles Bartiromo and Judge Jeanine Pirro
Harold W. Pease, Ph.D.
Special to Anza Valley Outlook
On Friday, Feb. 5, FOX News fired its most conservative anchor Lou Dobbs. Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine...
Watch the impeachment political theater yourself – skip the nightly news
So as of press time Tuesday, Feb. 9, the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is starting. My hope is that everyone...
Preventing Wildfires
Assemblymember Marie Waldron
Special to Valley News
Wildfires are an ever-present threat in California. Last year was the worst on record with over 4.2 million acres...