Motherhood approved, 4-1
My colleague Liset Marquez had a story in Friday's Daily Bulletin on a City Council vote in Norco to require those 18 and younger to wear helmets when riding horses. I can see how this regulation wouldn't be a slam dunk, but given how electeds like to be on the right side of every issue, I couldn't help but laugh at one aspect.
Our headline: "City votes for child safety."
Vote breakdown: 3-2.
So two Norco council members are against child safety? Whoa.

A journalist for more than two decades, David Allen has been writing a column for the 

I think a couple of the Norco council members didn't wear horse-riding helmets when _they_ were kids. (Winkie, winkie)