Paper Trail Podcast

Paul and Reggie talk about more actions by Unmask Tulare County, this time they "serve" individual Visalia Unified school board members with signed affidavits that do nothing by way of compelling board members to do anything (2:30); The state comes out with their SMARTER plan that pushes counties in California to the endemic phase of the pandemic (17:50).

Paul and Tootle discuss last week's mayhem and chaos in Ukraine and what the plan might be if Russia captures Kyiv.

Paul and Reggie discuss the striking backlash to an article describing the anti-mask and anti-vaccine group, Unmask Tulare County's attempts to issue an illegitimate "cease and desist" order that did not come from the courts. And how the founders of Unmask Tulare County responded (3:13); Then they go over Beacon Economist Chris Thornberg's assessment of the economy and what California should do now that the pandemic in entering the endemic phase (21:45).

Paul and Reggie talk about the public comment at the Visalia City Council's Feb. 8 meeting where residents called Planned Parenthood Satan worshippers in addition to other lowly names (2:50); Then they talk about a likely lawsuit that could land 43 of Visalia's Bueno Beverage employees out of work (16:48); Lastly they talk about the county's lobbying efforts to get more homeless dollars (24:48).