Alexander Anderson fought the English in 1812. George S. Evans fought in the war that added the California to the nation, while Abner Weed fought in the war that kept the union whole. Mark Anthony fought the Spanish in the Philippines, and Nelson Dilworth fought the Germans in France. A generation later, Paul Byrne fought […]
Chandler Goes Home
The State Senate lost a valuable employee Friday, as Agriculture Committee consultant John Chandler left Sacramento to return home to take over management of the family farm. During the Senate session on Friday, he was thanked for his years of service by Ag Committee Chair Anthony Cannella and Vice Chair Michael Rubio. Chandler, a fifth-generation farmer […]
Johnny Depp plays an ‘Undead’ Legislator?
Assemblyman Barnabas Collins of Butte County hasn’t been this interesting in at least a century. Don’t feel bad if you’ve never heard of him. Although he had a unique name (he seems to have been the only ‘nonfiction’ person with that name), Collins died almost immediately after being sworn into office and became our shortest-serving […]
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