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PRO/CON: Everything in moderation

PRO/CON: Everything in moderation

Kamiran Hinton
April 6, 2021
While the second amendment precludes the banning of firearms, guns should still be reasonably limited following its intended purpose.
PRO/CON: Restrictions on constitutional rights

PRO/CON: Restrictions on constitutional rights

Jackson Bogan
April 6, 2021
The discussion of firearms in America and why they should not be restricted in any form.
Through influence and appeal, Fox News and Donald Trump worked together closely to provide a leading voice in the Republican party. But, because of betrayal and misinformation, the network would soon fall from the GOP ranks. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore

THE FALL OF FOX NEWS: HOW THE NEWS NETWORK FACES THE MOB THEY CREATED

Rhamil Taguba
April 5, 2021
What led to the decline of Fox News’s ratings over the months and how they’re rebuilding the once powerful media empire.
Stop The Asian Hate

Stop The Asian Hate

Dean Carrasco
April 2, 2021
A recent increase in hate crimes against the Asian American community brings national attention.
These recent attacks on Asian Americans are not getting enough news coverage, so people need to post about it on social media to spread the word. 

Art Credit:Madison Land

The Overlooking of Asian-American Hate Crimes

Madison Land
March 23, 2021

Recently, there has been a surge in crimes against Asian American communities. An 84-year old man in San Francisco was killed by a 19-year-old boy for no reason. Another man and his 3 and 6-year old sons...

Virus Stops For No One

Virus Stops For No One

Dean Carrasco
March 19, 2021
CCSD give students the option to return to school for two periods of the day for two days out of the week, while others have the option to stay hone and not catch the virus.
Can Pokémon bring its mojo back?

Can Pokémon bring its mojo back?

Ahmed Ahmed
March 16, 2021
Could these new games be just what the franchise needs?
After being out of sports for several long months, Superintendent Jesus Jara has allowed athletes to start training again as of April 5, 2021. Photo Credit: neONBRAND

PRO/CON: Are Spring Sports Really Worth It?

Tishie Nyitray
March 11, 2021
Student athletes are returning to sports as of April 5, but is this decision the best for everyone?
Teen athletes can officially start training again as of April 5, 2021. Photo Credit: Kenny Orr

PRO/CON: Spring Sports Making a Comeback

Hannah Paine
March 9, 2021
The multiple benefits of sports restarting and athletes training again outweigh the few concerns.
Publicity freezes Ted

Publicity freezes Ted

Dean Carrasco
March 4, 2021
United States Senator Ted Cruz left his home-state of Texas in a snow storm crisis to go to Cancun with his family. Cruz’s cowardice may not be surprising, but it is disgusting.
Celebrities and Influencers who ignore COVID-19 guidelines, are sending the message to their followers that they can do what they want to do, and simply do not care that they are aiding in the spread of this virus. Photo Credit: ActionVance

Being A Celebrity Does Not Make You Immune To COVID-19

Madison Land
February 25, 2021
We can all catch COVID-19.