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February 21, 2026

2012: The year to restore Prop 13

Jon Coupal likes to say his hard-fighting organization, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, exists to beat back constant attacks on Proposition 13, the landmark 1978 initiative that limits property taxes in California.

Making More Than Music

Before the Emancipation Proclamation, black slaves sang

Gore has no beef with Vilma, Saints

One of the 49ers players targeted by former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams in his now famous profanity-laced speech Jan. 13 has come to the defense of a New Orleans linebacker.

Red Phone: Seeing double on Wren Avenue

I have a question about several drivers crossing Wren Avenue

Hullabaloo Over Hybrids

As gas prices remain steady at well above $3 per gallon, some

Churches reduce summer boredom

Schools seem to be ending earlier this year, and it won't be long until parents hear that dreaded lament: “There's nothing to do. I'm bored!” Of course, this is an exaggeration, but the following list of activities may add some welcome variety to any student's summer.

Have a little compassion for seniors

George Burns once said,

Scrapbook

BIRTHS

Fireproof Your House

From unattended candles to smoke detectors with dead batteries,

County Probation to Spend $3.2 Million

Money will be used to improve programs and security at two

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