Dear Editor: The CZU Lightning Fire has heightened awareness throughout the SLV of the critical role that our local Water District plays in providing us with safe and reliable access to water. The upcoming November election offers four qualified candidates to fill two Board of Director seats for the SLVRead More →
By Chris Finnie In recent years, California has finally started to pay attention to aquifers. While this is absolutely necessary in a state that suffers repeated droughts, it’s important to not lose sight of the other part of the equation—watersheds. While lots of rainfall simply runs off into the ocean,Read More →
By Chris Finnie This month, I had the opportunity to interview all the candidates who appeared at the Valley Women’s Club Candidates Forum. For those who didn’t have the chance to see them in person, here are excerpts of those interviews. I was impressed with their passion, their plans, andRead More →
$75 Million Bond for San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District We non-partisan citizens believe the cost of approving Bond Measure S — costing $150 Million to fund $75 Million in bonds over the next 35 years — is too high, imposing an excessive financial burden on all District households includingRead More →
When migrants from enlightenment Europe decided to form a new nation in North America, it did not live up to the ideals they espoused. The treatment of native peoples who already lived here was nothing short of genocide. Slavery was a stain on our history that continues to twist ourRead More →
