Written by: William Hekman Multiple groups are criticizing supervisor Nathan Fletcher for an Instagram post he made attacking those who research COVID and disagree with his viewpoints. His post came only hours after anti-lockdown groups such as ReOpen San Diego, Let Them Breathe, and San Diego Rise Up, held a rally outside the County Board…
Written by: Skyler Dale It has been weeks since SDSU published its independent review, which details the horrific conditions of the county’s COVID-19 hotel sheltering program. Nathan Fletcher has continuously neglected to remark on this matter, pivoting around every question as he usually does. However, as COVID cases begin to rise in San Diego, Fletcher…
Written by: Skyler Dale During a contentious four-and-a-half-hour San Diego County Board of Supervisors meeting, over 100 people addressed the County’s efforts surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic. Of these 100 people, Dr. Melanie Burkholder, a candidate for the 76th District State Assembly, was passionately heard. As a concerned parent herself, her message was clear: democrat politicians…
Written by: Nathaniel Mannor Once again, the Democratic majority has overstepped its bounds with its latest vaccine push. San Diego County now recommends that businesses require their employees to receive the vaccine or subject themselves to weekly testing starting Monday. The county is also considering adding penalties for companies that don’t blindly follow the whims…
Written by Will Seykora During the first in-person board meeting in over a year Supervisor, Nathan Fletcher asked sheriff’s deputies to clear the board chambers of all non-county personnel for 10 minutes during the public comment portion of the meeting. This came after numerous constituents called Fletcher out for his support and aid in closing…
Written by Justin Culetu Chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors Nathan Fletcher delivered his first State of the County Address last week. During his address, Fletcher touted a very progressive agenda dealing with issues such as racial justice, economic equity, immigrant’s rights, climate change, and environmental justice. He also mentioned COVID-19 related…
Written by Amanda Angulo At a recent San Diego County Public Health briefing, County Board of Supervisors Chair Nathan Fletcher was faced with a question that he seemed to not want to answer. KUSI reporter Tommy Sablan asked Fletcher, “there are 45 states that do not have school closure orders. San Francisco and Chicago are…
San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), a political action committee promoting Second Amendment Rights, is joining in the chorus of elected officials, community leaders, and organizations who are calling for San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher to resign. Fletcher’s comments made to California Democratic Party supporters called the more than 1 million Californians who have…
Written by Justin Culetu Supervisor Nathan Fletcher says that he didn’t close down any businesses, COVID-19 did. He even posted this on video his Twitter, in which he says that the owner of A&B Sporting Goods does not blame him for its closure. A&B Sporting Goods had been open for nearly 80 years before succumbing…
Written by Nicholas Vetrisek Last week, San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher held a press conference where he told business leaders that it was more important to stop the coronavirus than to reopen the county. This sounds fine when you are a government official with a guaranteed paycheck, but for those who have to work…
