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Measure B Tax Collection Date - What was Behind the Change?
Why did they sign the agreement with the City of Grass Valley and put out the original notice of July 1st to begin with? As a lay person, I knew the operative date for the new tax was October 1st.
OES Fails to Oversee Grants to Fire Safe Council
Still no independent forensic audit of OES grant contracts and Fire Safe books
President Biden Withdraws from 2024 Presidential Race
The Democrat party will now throw out 14 million people’s votes in the primaries and allow the same party leaders to undemocratically pick a new candidate. Had Democrats allowed free and open debate in its primaries this year, the people of the Democrat party may have chosen a more democratic path.
The Hippocratic Oath: Privacy
“That whatsoever I shall see or hear regarding the life of my patients I will keep inviolably in confidence even beyond the patient’s death.”
School Achievement
Just 3% of public high school students in the United States can pass the citizenship test required of immigrants for citizenship.
Measure B (2024) May Have Violated Multiple State Laws
“Taxes will soon be collected under false pretense causing irreparable harm if the City does not halt the current process and begin anew.“
The Big, the Bad and the Ugly Higgins Fire Tax
In order to reopen a fire station that has been closed for 16 years, the Higgins Fire District Board is pursuing a property tax.
A Peace Plan: Healing the Wounds of Gaza and Israel
Amnesty is the bedrock of this plan. Amnesty is the political equivalent of forgiveness. It is wiping the slate clean and dropping the desire for justice and vengeance. There are already Israelis and Palestinians working together in a dialogue for peace. They know things cannot continue as they have been.
The Hippocratic Oath: To Abjure Harm
After the fact, how many patients died and are still dying because of a wicked policy threat?
Higgins Fire District Makes Fourth Try to Raise Taxes From Property Owners
“If the justification for this 4th attempt to raise funds is to cover their funding shortfalls, recruit new firefighters and buy new equipment, it is a sleight of hand to claim that the main purpose of this new tax is to reopen a fire station because of its appeal to property owners.”
The Hippocratic Oath: Availability
Availability: That I will not, for any reason, refuse my highest abilities to those who seek my professional skills.”
Is Woke Kindergarten Coming to Your County?
A Northern California elementary school is spending $250,000 of taxpayer money for teacher training sessions run by “Woke Kindergarten”
The Hippocratic Oath: Limitations
The Hippocratic Oath I swore states that I will in deep conscience and forever practice the profession of medicine in full awareness of my limitations of mind and body so that I will follow that method of treatment which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider best for the benefit of my patients.
Observing the 2024 Primary Election
Citizens have a right to observe elections, including ballot counting. In years past, observers’ experiences in Nevada County weren’t always positive. This year, observers report improvements, but some questions remain.
Appeals Court Overturns Judge Babineau’s Ruling in Matthew Coulter Case
Does the public have anything to say regarding the City of Grass Valley spending over $100,000 of General Fund resources to ‘judicially stalk’ Matthew Coulter?
The Hippocratic Oath: Teaching
“The Hippocratic Oath says a lot about the quality of those who teach students the art of medicine.”
Old News From The Nevada County Assembly
“We are in the midst of the second American revolution and the First global revolution.”
The Hippocratic Oath: Honor
Is medical help affordable? Is medical help competent? Is medical help satisfying? Is medical help safe?