by News Staff | Jul 24, 2009 | Bureaucrat Beat
Why, when the State Budget threatens to bludgeon citizens’ services all over the State, deprive infants, the elderly and poor of medical and social services, would the Director of Caltrans travel to Inyo County for a self-congratulatory ceremony? Did he pay for...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Some counties and over 100 cities have threatened to sue the State of California if legislators try to take their gas tax money. Mammoth’s Town Manager said if proposed State cuts go through, they will have “a severe impact on all Mammoth Town...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2009 | Past Posts
A Bishop Police Officer was taken to Northern Inyo Hospital Wednesday night after a vehicle accident on Main St., Bishop. According to the Highway Patrol, a 40-year-old Bishop woman, driving a 2000 Ford Excursion, was driving onto N. Main Street from West Elm St,...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Bishop resident JoAnn Barba has been sentenced in Federal Court for embezzling $760,000 from the Bishop branch of the Washington Mutual Bank. Officials also confirmed that much of the money was spent at the local casino. A U.S. Department of Justice official said that...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Bus drivers for Eastern Sierra Transit Authority have lived with a conflict – their job to provide transit and the needs of the elderly and frail who ride the bus. ESTA board members have tried to work it out. At their last meeting, the board talked more about...