Debra Deanne Olson, a granddaughter of Governor Culbert Olson, spoke about her grandfather today at an event organized by the California State Library. Joining Debra was her daughter, Kaitlyn. Olson, who served as Governor between 1939 and 1942, was the first Democrat to hold that office in almost 50 years. His four years in office were marked by […]
Fmr. Congressman Frank Riggs in the News
While reading the news this morning, I stumbled on an article in the LA Times about former California congressman Frank D. Riggs. Arizona swiftly adopts law mandating high school civics test By MICHAEL MUSKAL High school students have their hands full worrying about passing core math, science and English classes to graduate. In Arizona, a […]
HOW LONG AGO? Attorney General for Senator
In the past week, speculation has exploded as U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer announced her retirement in 2016 and Attorney General Kamala Harris began her campaign. By Thursday, Harris had become the leading candidate (of two announced; Merv Evans has also announced his candidacy), with Sacramento Bee columnist Dan Walters asking “Does Kamala Harris have free […]
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