Would-be independents joining the American Independent Party could blame California’s voter registration card
Although Californians now register to vote in more places than ever, most still rely on something that’s been around for generations.
Why Kamala Harris is endorsing Brynne Kennedy
Why Kamala Harris Endorses Brynne Kennedy We need hard-working, pragmatic leaders in Congress now more than ever. Our country is facing so many challenges, and we deserve to have members of Congress who care about the folks in their districts and have the experience...Where were the voters
Nearly 100 million eligible Americans did not cast a vote for president, representing 43% of the eligible voting-age population.
History Repeats Itself … Let’s Hope
History Repeats Itself … Let’s Hope BY: @JOY STERLING, Rural Caucus Chair www.cdpruralcaucus.org Eighty-five years ago, on May 11, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued Executive Order 7037, which created the Rural Electrification...Covid-19 and the Flu are different. The difference can kill you.
Covid-19 and the Flu are different. The difference can kill you. By RANDALL S. RODRIGUEZ Covid-19 is more infectious than the flu. A person who is infected with Covid-19 typically spreads it to more people than the flu– so it can spread farther and faster than...We will Emerge Different as a Result of the Pandemic. We can Choose to Emerge Better.
While a patient was being treated in isolation for Covid19, his caregivers at the Cleveland Clinic left him messages on his room’s glass door. Upon his discharge from the intensive care unit, he did the same for them.
If you Love to Live in El Dorado County, Vote For those that Support Your Community.
The COVID19 pandemic is crushing the budgets of rural local governments. In response, the Republican Senate tells them to declare bankruptcy!
News & Developments for 2020
The El Dorado County Democratic Party is co-hosting with Rusty Hicks, our California Democratic Party Chair, a Virtual Town Hall on Thursday, April 23 at 5pm.
Women’s Reproductive Rights
As a young woman living in America, women’s reproductive rights has always been an issue close to my heart. In recent years, these rights have been under fire
The Healthcare Divide
When I was 10 years old, I broke my collarbone on Christmas Day. I still remember how vulnerable I felt, and how relieving
Let’s Not Ruin the Planet for the Future
Ten years. The progress accomplished in the next ten years will pave the way for the future of our planet.
I Want A Future
The year is 2050. I am 47 years old, living in an extremely overcrowded city that has tripled in population in the past 30 years.
Did you post your census?
Even with stay at home orders and other impacts of COVID-19 — we can respond to the census online or by phone.
Democrats Vote With Power
A remarkable 81.56% of El Dorado County Democrats cast a ballot during the March presidential primary, based on March 20 final report by the EDC Elections Office.
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic Bill Gates | TED Connects Philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates offers insights into the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing why testing and self-isolation are essential, which medical advancements show promise and...Will Our Economy Die From Coronavirus?
Covid-19, the most threatening pandemic of the past century, has precipitated both a health crisis and an economic crisis. The strategies that governments have adopted to deal with each crisis separately are contradictory and risk catastrophic, long-term failure.
Hear serious coronavirus message from rural CA doctor
Dr. Craig Burrows of Mammoth Hospital in Mammoth CA doesn’t mince words when he urges the 8,200 people living in the Sierra Nevada ski resort town to stay home and avoid crowds….
Staying Safe and Healthy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the uncertainty and evolving impact of COVID-19, it is natural to experience anxiety, and like any emotion, anxiety can spread from person to person.
Why we’re not overreacting to the coronavirus, in one chart
The national mobilization against the Covid-19 coronavirus is now in full swing. Schools and workplaces nationwide have shuttered. The federal government has recommended that people not gather in groups of 10 or more. Social distancing and self-isolation are now becoming part of the fabric of daily American life.
Why Covid-19 is worse than the flu, in one chart
It’s more contagious, more deadly (particularly for older people), and it has a greater potential to overwhelm our health care system.