Tag: Politics

The new year marks a new beginning as well, and with it, we are blessed to have a new mayor, Mayor Russ Brown in Hemet, and a new mayor in San Jacinto, Mayor Andrew Kotyuk. We were blessed several years ago with a new president and yet, disparate, divisive voices sought to divide our country instead of unite it. I find, unfortunately, the same thing happening here at home in our own cities of San Jacinto and Hemet.

Nobody wants to get the flu but many people do. About 10% of Americans get the flu each year. Some years are worse than others.

I’d like to start this week’s column by giving great thanks to Hemet Police Chief Rob Webb, who is retiring at the end of this year.

In my lifetime I have never seen such nonsense! I thought we went through the 60’s, and survived the 70’s and 80’s.

The Mayflower arrived in what is now Massachusetts, in November of 1620. That first winter was a bad one. The pilgrims