Opinion
- Letter: Veterans group reaches out
- The AMVETS Department of California Service Foundation, serving veterans since 1945, is a nonprofit organization that is committed to helping all veterans in California, and in Reno and Las Vegas, Nev.
Our board of directors, service officers and... Full story
- Letter: 'Kind, giving community' thanked
- Recently, three community members, Mrs. Brott, Mrs. Otterson and Mrs. Mudd, got together and planned something wonderful to support our community's children. With budget crunches at home and school, the classrooms of Murdock Elementary were... Full story
- Letter: Food kitchen has grown with community support
- The Willows Food Kitchen wants to show their appreciation and gratitude to Connie Prinz, staff and Curve's members for their generous donation of $669. What an enormous fundraiser they did for the Willows Food Kitchen.
The Christmas tree was... Full story
- Letter: Seniors say thank you for nutrition social
- Willows Senior Nutrition site would like to thank everyone that made the ice cream social possible in 2009.
We would like to thank the Elk ladies for their cash donations; Glennis Wilbur and Milt Gordon for entertainment; Darlene Thur for the... Full story
- Letter: Former teacher says Tudesko expulsion harsh
- The Willows school board decision to expel a 16-year-old student for having an unloaded shotgun in his truck, parked off campus, appears to be hysterical overkill.
I hope the Glenn County Board of Education will take a less reactionary approach,... Full story
- Our view: California ranks last in tax fairness
- For years, California has ranked among the highest-taxed and most heavily regulated of states. It's unsurprising to find California now ranked the absolute worst state when it comes to "balanced, fair and effective" tax laws.
California ranked dead... Full story
- Ron Hart: Palin: Politician, journalist or celebrity?
- Sarah Palin took a leave of absence from her Russia-watching post in Alaska to become a Fox News contributor. Who could have seen that coming? She represents diversity on Fox as that network's only non-blonde correspondent.
It was either that or... Full story
- Thomas D. Elias: Voters deserting their mainstream political parties
- Something remarkable is happening in California politics, but the leaders of the two major parties don't seem to get it.
Voters are deserting the state's Republican Party in droves, but most are not going to the Democrats. Instead, they are... Full story
- Our view: What can Brown do for you, or to you?
- So, Jerry Brown, a two-term California governor (1975-83) and the son of a two-term governor (Edmund G. "Pat" Sr., 1959-67), has announced he will seek to be governor again. If elected, he would be both the youngest person (36) and the oldest (72)... Full story
- Ron Hart: Health care whether you want it or not
- Americans do not want this massive government takeover of our health care. Fearing that Cajun extraterrestrial James Carville is correct, Obama is intent on ramming it down our throats. This is not about what's right; it's about politicians... Full story