by News Staff | Sep 18, 2009 | Past Posts
If you break vehicle code laws in Mammoth and the Police Department tows you, you will have to pay a new fee.Mammoth Police put out the word that effective September 21st, the Police Department will implement a vehicle release fee of $150 for all stored and impounded...
by News Staff | Sep 18, 2009 | Bureaucrat Beat
Lots of blah-blah-blah going on over the latest health care reform bill. This time from the Senate Finance Committee, headed by Senator Max Baucus, who wants American citizens to pay fines if they fail to buy health insurance. We in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom...
by News Staff | Sep 18, 2009 | Past Posts
For weather hounds out there, Sierra Waves weather forecaster, Dennis Mattinson, has his own website with live up-to-date conditions and accurate forecasts. Unlike most forecasters, Mattinson lives and works in the Owens Valley. Mattinson says his site is, all about...
by News Staff | Sep 18, 2009 | Past Posts
While the Town of Mammoth Lakes still struggles with deep budget cuts, officials continue to present the good news – strong transient occupancy tax collections in July.The taxes on motels and other rentals makes up a significant part of the Town’s revenue....
by News Staff | Sep 17, 2009 | Past Posts
The City of Bishop has met many of the goals for affordable housing laid out in the 2004 housing element, but with State requirements that assume there will be growth, the new goals for housing in Bishop may not be possible. The State of California has certain...