The state is once again being consumed by fire, with lives lost, billions of dollars in damage, and hundreds of millions of dollars spent to keep all those firefighters risking their lives on the fireline. We hear all the shock and surprise as more than a thousand homes in the city of Redding burns, …
Category: Ag Politics
But Who Gets Stuck With LA?
There’s yet another group that wants to split up California. Their idea is gaining traction, and enough people signed a statewide petition to get the measure on the November ballot. This isn’t the only effort to split the state. In fact, the man behind this particular campaign tried to do this before, back …
California Ordered to Stop Spraying?
California has done it again: A judge there bowed to the fake science of environmental groups and has ordered the state to stop spraying pesticides on public lands. According to an article in the LA Times, the ruling throws “a substantial hurdle in front of efforts by the state Department of Food and Agriculture to …
New California Revolution?
It seems some people from the interior of California seriously want to disassociate from the rest of the state. They want to break off from the coastal counties, from Sonoma and Napa all the way down to Orange County, and let them be Old California - the rest of the state, the rural and …
Bundy Trial: Indictment of the BLM
The Bundy trial is over, and the Federal government is barred from trying them again on the same charges. The prosecution was severely criticized by the Federal judge hearing the case, and US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has ordered an investigation into the prosecution. It’s a vindication of the Bundys and an indictment of …
Bundy Case Falters With Mistrial
If you’re following the Bundy case, you know there was a big surprise in December - the judge declared a mistrial. Federal District Court Judge Gloria Navarro said the mistrial occurred because prosecutors had withheld evidence and missed deadlines to provide information that could have helped the defense. The Bundy trials, of course, are …
Bundy Trials: A Message to the BLM
If you’ve been following the Bundy trials, you’ve probably noticed there’s a trend going on, and it is not the trend people might have expected. The trend is against the government - they are losing most of their cases. The Bundy trials, of course, are the result of a group of American cattle ranchers …
