New Year’s Resolution: we all make them and mostly break them, in short order. Take off weight, Be kind, Save $$ and many more.The Triplicate posed the question to 15 elected and a few more appointees, “ What is your New Year’s Resolution 2025 for the governance you serve under? #placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');Here are the politicians responses: Harbor Commission• Annie Nehmer, Vice Chair: “As a newly elected Harbor Commissioner, I’m committed to answering the many ‘Why’ questions that arise when driving around the Harbor. These questions reflect the community’s curiosity, concerns and applications and I aim to find meaningful resolutions to them. I deeply value and encourage the continued participation of our community at Harbor meetings. Your voices are vital and together we can ensure the Harbor to thrive for everyone.”• Dan Schmidt: “For 2025, I resolve to take one day at a time and only one Harbor Commission meeting at a time, not everything needs to happen NOW, I can only accomplish what at least two other commissioners agree upon, I’m not the only one with good ideas, Be Bold, Smile more, Eat More Fish, and always be thankful for the privilege of living “…in this wonderful community.”• John Evans: “ in 2025 will not only bring new opportunities but also new challenges. I am to focus on three area that hopefully will best serve not only the Crescent City Harbor District but also Del Norte County. I intend to focus on Revenue Generating growth, Infrastructure Development and Professional DevelopmentIncumbent Commissioners Rick Shepherd and Harbor Chairman Gerhard Weber were contacted TWICE and failed to respond to the Triplicate’s question.• Del Norte Sheriff responded the following: “As the Del Norte County Sheriff/Coroner, I resolve to continue to protect and make safe our beautiful County. My passion for the protection, Constitutionally Rights and support of the people of Del Norte County will continue to be my priority. I will continue to build a professional staff of locals who truly care and will strive to serve the folks they grew up with, their families and those who’ve chosen to make Del Norte County their home.”• Crescent City Police Chief Richard Griffin stated his resolution for the City: “The CCPD will continue to provide the best service possible to the citizens of Crescent City, focus on officer wellness and retention and continue to build our cyber crimes unit.” City of Crescent City• New Councilor Daran Dooley shared his New Year’s Resolution for the City, “Raise awareness of Crescent crime problem and to take meaningful steps to reduce it.New Mayor Ray Altman, Councilors Isaiah Wright, Jason Greenough and Candace Tinkler were each contacted TWICE a neither contacted the Triplicate nor acknowledged the question and failed to respond. Del Norte County Board of Supervisors• Board Chairman Dean Wilson shared his Resolution for Board, “My Resolution is to continue on the commitments I’ve made to the voters. Continue solutions to the homeless Encampment and crime, support Strategic Plan and economic development for our community.”After TWICE contacting Vice Chair, Joey Borges, Supervisors Chris Howard, Valerie Starkey and Darrin Short, the quartet of elected neither responded nor offered their vision for Del Norte 2025. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });