Lois Henry
Lois Henry: Luck is in the eye of the beholder
The way you look at this story will tell you a lot about yourself.
Lois Henry: Energy policy blowin' in the wind
Once again, leadership has taken a backseat to politics in Washington, D.C.
Lois Henry: Scrivner's threat speaks volumes
There’s a reason children aren’t allowed to do grown-up things, like drive cars.
Lois Henry: Accountability concerns fuel Ashburn's high-speed flip-flop
Here I was all set to blast State Sen. Roy Ashburn, R-Bakersfield, for letting politics get in the way of progress, when common sense and fiscal responsibility got smack in my way.
Lois Henry: Twists of council race make it worth watching
Houston, we have a council race.
Lois Henry: Agency mows over public input
If you’ve never visited the Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge area, you should. It’s incredible country in southwestern Kern County. Its rugged, stark beauty can take your breath away.
Lois Henry: Poor ranking a way of life for Kern
OK, so we suck.
Lois Henry: Leadership? We don't need no stinkin' leadership!
Ready, fire, aim!
Lois Henry: Bear attack details shouldn't be kept secret
It’s a sad fact of life that when people and wild animals collide, the animals usually lose.
Lois Henry: 4th celebrants lose their minds, fireworks should be banned
I can come up with a number of words to describe what I saw riding along with one of the special fireworks enforcement teams in southwest Bakersfield on the Fourth of July.
Lois Henry: Enviromentalists not seeing the forest for the trees
I’ve been trying, really, I have. But I just cannot see eye-to-eye with some environmental groups that are dead set — lawsuits and all — against forest thinning.
Lois Henry: Fireworks neither safe nor sane for California
I have a new title: Enemy Of Fun.
Lois Henry: Refinery should have laid out all options for expansion
Well, well, well.
Lois Henry: Hard to be environmental sometimes
Waaaaay back in the 1970s, when cranky old people like me were once young and impressionable, the nation became “environmentally conscious.”
Lois Henry: Animals dying while we dither
If Kern County were in charge of responding to the attack on Pearl Harbor, you’d be reading this in Japanese today.
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