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Uncategorized by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

The presidential election is dividing America’s locker rooms

By Eric Charbonnet @ECHARB10 It’s pretty readily accepted that you shouldn’t discuss hotbed issues, especially with strangers or people you don’t know particularly well. Religion and politics are the two team captains for hotbed issues and unless someone is prepared to discuss those matters…

News by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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Marijuana legalization on the ballot

By April Johnson @APRILBLAKE_ This upcoming election has a hot topic on the ballot. Proposition 64 would allow California residents and visitors 21 and older to buy and carry up to an ounce of marijuana for recreational use. They would also be able to…

Opinion by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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Islamophobia: Why “radical Islamic terrorism” is a myth

By Usra Ali @USRAALIMSCM31 Throughout the election, ISIS has been brought up numerous times by candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The responses to the horrific terrorist attacks led by ISIS resulted in problematic responses voiced by Trump along with many Americans. Muslims everywhere have…

Opinion by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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Wheels make moving easier, but Trump only builds stairs

By Ian Jones @IDJONESPHOTOG I’m so glad it’s almost over. I cannot wait any more. In a couple of weeks, given any luck, we soon won’t be hearing any more bickering between the shattered remains of the Republican party (which seems to have…

Opinion by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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What you need to forget to be a Trump supporter

By Jennifer Snook @SIRJID Unsurprisingly, transgender rights are a major factor in my decision of who to vote for. Unfortunately, neither candidate has made their position very clear on that issue. Trump flip-flopped when North Carolina’s HB2 was passed, and, despite her support of LGBT…

Opinion by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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Clinton’s past indicates a bright future for America

By Christopher Hartwell @SILIENCESEEN Hey, America. I know things haven’t been easy, but we always manage to make things turn out alright. Sure, there have been wars, poverty and even a few recessions, but we have never had an election like this one. Seemingly…

Opinion by Paris Ellis November 4, 2016

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Trump’s business sense will strengthen America

By Jen Burnett@JBURNETT11 Donald Trump. From Celebrity Apprentice to Presidential running mate, he has branded himself a household name. His arrogance, uncouth comments and erratic behavior have been the subject of controversy for months. Love him or hate him, Donald Trump is a name…

News by Paris Ellis October 28, 2016

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Mice are overrunning Las Positas

By Cierra Martinez@CIERRAMARIE26 and C.J. Peterson @CJPETERSON51 As many may have noticed, Las Positas has acquired some new visitors that have come to stay with us on campus. But these visitors are not new students, faculty members or administrators. Instead, they are field mice. LPC has…

Uncategorized by Paris Ellis October 28, 2016

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Four time super bowl champion visits Las Positas

By Carleen Surrena @SURRENA_C The first thing the four time Super Bowl Champion Keena Turner did when he started speaking was to have everyone stand up in the room. He wanted to make sure everyone had plenty of space. “This is important,” he said.…

News by Paris Ellis October 28, 2016

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Campus disturbance leads to arrest

By Usra Ali @USRAALIMSCM31 An arrest was made on Thursday, Oct. 13th at 4:50 p.m. on the Las Positas campus after a student suspected of being intoxicated caused disturbances in various parts of the school. According to student Zyrah Montes, the suspect is around…

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