One Year Since
In the year since Jan. 6 several Republican politicians have shown the true content of their character. Genuine patriots like Representatives Cheney and Kinzinger, who both voted for Donald Trump, recognized the gravity of what happened on that...
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One patriot's concerns
It was a year ago - a long year ago it seems - that insurrectionists invaded and ransacked the U.S. Capitol. We watched in horror as the citadel of our democratic republic came under attack, not spontaneously but rather at the urging of the...
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NONPROFIT SPOTLIGHT: HOUSING EL DORADO
There is no question that availability of affordable housing is a problem throughout the state of California, and El Dorado County is no exception. The cost of existing housing coupled with the lack of affordable housing units is one factor,...
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Schwarzenegger: We Put Solar Panels on 1 Million Roofs...
California has more rooftops with solar panels than any other state and continues to be a leader in new installations. But a proposal from the state's public utility commission threatens that progress. It should be stopped in its tracks. When I...
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Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory
Just before sunrise on a November day in 1861, Massachusetts abolitionist Julia Ward Howe woke up in the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. She got out of bed, found a pen, and began to write about the struggle in which the country was engaged:...
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Hospitals are running low on yet another resource: Hope
But there's a new scarcity in our health-care system: We're running dangerously short on hope. And it's even more crushing than the shortages we faced at the beginning of the pandemic. Consider, for example, that we continue to have a critical...
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How to get real accountability for Jan. 6
The Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol was an attempt, through force and violence, to overturn the will of the majority expressed in a free and fair election. In a well-functioning democratic republic, its...
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