by News Staff | Aug 8, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
These are the words that strike terror in the hearts of any Los Angeles Bureaucrat: “Under fire from City Controller Laura Chick.” That woman is fearless, and we took a vote in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom. It was unanimous – the Chick...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2008 | Past Posts
After barely balancing their budget, the Eastern Sierra Transit Authority now faces a state budget problem that could lead to layoffs and cuts in service. In July, the ESTA board approved rate hikes to avoid cuts in service that many elderly and disabled people use to...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2008 | Past Posts
In what was likely the most calm Wilderness discussion yet in the Eastern Sierra, Bob Haueter with Congressman Buck McKeons Office briefed the Mammoth Town Council Wednesday night on recent changes to the Boxer-McKeon Bill. Stressing how local input influenced this...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2008 | Past Posts
The Mono County Supervisors have directed staff to write a letter stating their support for the Boxer/McKeon Wilderness Bills, and to place it on the regular agenda for August 19th. Congressman McKeons staffer Bob Hauter was present to explain some last minute...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2008 | Past Posts
After taking care of a giant sea otter for several months, a creature which is approximately six feet long, Jacques Cousteau turned to his son Jean-Michel and stated, "People protect what they love," upon the creature's transfer to a different location....
