Imagine losing your safe haven and cherished memories in the blink of an eye. That is exactly what happened to Victoria Lombard, 32, a Lincoln resident and survivor of the 2018 Camp Fire. This blaze that ravaged Butte County remains the deadliest fire in California history. “I thought I was going to die,” she told me. I spoke to Victoria to learn more about her escape and its impact. What I discovered was shocking, to say the least.
Tariffs can be very worrisome for small business owners. Without hard numbers, it has made buying very chaotic due to the uncertainty about what the cost of the tariff will be once items come to port.
“Every season we see the same issues: fire and trash,” said a campground host, shown below by the Intake 2 Campground sign in Bishop, California. Continue Reading
On the morning of April 14, 1979 in Monrovia, Liberia, residents woke up to an organized demonstration by a group of progressive Liberians. The collective was opposing the rising price of the nation’s staple food, rice. This demonstration led to a massive destruction of property, looting, and even death. All because of the shortage of rice. Still, the government of that time increased the price. Continue Reading