By Sherman R. Frederick It’s pretty clear now, I am sorry to say, that this COVID-19 pandemic is a ways from running its course. The virus spreads … [Read more...] about A cautionary tale
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Let’s hunt down mask scofflaws?
By Sherman R. Frederick Encouraging neighbors to rat out neighbors for violating coronavirus rules turns me off. There, I said it. I don’t like … [Read more...] about Let’s hunt down mask scofflaws?
Jim Steele: Turtle-paced recoveries
By Jim Steele Many humans are working hard to prevent any further extinctions of our plants and animals and with growing success. Pelicans are … [Read more...] about Jim Steele: Turtle-paced recoveries
Is it time re-think Pacifica’s long relationship with Don Gaspar de Portola?
By Sherman R. Fredrick A local wag who keeps a finger stirring in the Pacifica pot of community affairs has told me once or twice over the years … [Read more...] about Is it time re-think Pacifica’s long relationship with Don Gaspar de Portola?
Martin Anaya Column: Your chance to get digital for free
Martin Anaya/Pacific Coast Television OK friends, this is it, your chance to "Become Digital.” Look, we understand. It is hard to admit you aren't … [Read more...] about Martin Anaya Column: Your chance to get digital for free
Wayne Hare My Turn: ‘Ain’t none of us can breathe’
Wayne Hare I’m black, and for years I’ve been saying that if you peel back a layer or two of anything, you find racism. People usually … [Read more...] about Wayne Hare My Turn: ‘Ain’t none of us can breathe’
Jim Steele Column: Amazing grace saves a wretch
By Jim Steele It’s curious how we find threads of good fortune interwoven with tragedy. Over a month ago I suffered a “widow-makers” heart attack, … [Read more...] about Jim Steele Column: Amazing grace saves a wretch
Information is key
By Martin Anaya/Pacific Coast Television Last week I told you about the Bruce Latimer 999 show, dropping tonight on Channel 26, Comcast and … [Read more...] about Information is key
Battling racism where none exists
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff’s the kind of pandering politician no one needs. She battles racism where none exists. Here’s what makes Schaff’s … [Read more...] about Battling racism where none exists
Thank you, Blue
Dear editor, This letter was sent to the City Council. Sorry, but I have to say your opinion is way off base, in my humble opinion. What … [Read more...] about Thank you, Blue