Can Newsome housing campaign succeed?
■ Thomas D. Elias / Contributed It turns out Gov. Gavin Newsom was deadly serious when he insisted as a candidate last year that California needs to build 3.5 million … Read More
Category: Opinion
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – March 7, 2019
DMV treats the elderly differently Dear Editor, To fill out your story on the DMV, here is my tale: Last November, I was 94 and renewal was on the calendar. … Read More
The $1.5 trillion problem
■ Chronicle News Staff In an online article written by Senior Contributor, Personal Finance, Zack Friedman on the Forbes website writes: Student loan debt in 2019 has reached a record … Read More
Common sense could save taxpayers thousands
Saving people from harm’s way is laudable but costly ■ By Calvin Porter / Contributed Local news sources reported on the numerous rescue operations of people that took place recently … Read More
Is the federal government going too far restricting opioid drugs?
One patient’s story of how her life is now miserable without adequate medication Editor’s Note: The following article was acquired from the online facebook page, painpainandmorepainCathyKean, and all rights are … Read More
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – February 28, 2019
Dear Editor, I have noticed that when I drive around the valley, I notice a “swap meet mentality” going on at quite a few of our city streets. You probably … Read More
Should U.S. Government abide by the international law it created and claims to uphold?
■ Lawrence Wittner / Contributed The Trump administration’s campaign to topple the government of Venezuela raises the issue of whether the U.S. government is willing to adhere to the same … Read More
Please, Governor, don’t derail the bullet
■ Jon Coupal / Contributed Even before California’s High Speed Rail bond proposal appeared on the ballot in November 2008, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association commissioned a study in conjunction … Read More
Referendum for the Florida Avenue median
■ Chronicle News Staff Why not discard intermediaries, all with hidden agendas in the raised curb median on an eight-mile stretch of Florida Avenue/Highway 74 and get the real feeling … Read More
Nuclear power can’t survive, much less slow climate disruption
■ John LaForge / Contributed Donald Trump: “America will never be a socialist country.” Too late. We already have socialism for the rich, with the nuclear power industry as a … Read More
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – February 14, 2019
Dear Editor, Howard Rosenthal’s letters in the Valley Chronicle were enlightening. Thank you Mr. Rosenthal! Most people agree City of Hemet is not thriving. Most people suspect City Council of … Read More
Disarmament, not low-yield nukes
■ Robert C. Koehler / Contributed Seven-plus decades ago, as humanity was ensnarled in a monstrous world war, its instinct to win — to dominate others above all else — … Read More