by News Staff | Jun 22, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
While the Town of Mammoth fights to keep its head above water, air service at Mammoth-Yosemite Airport grows. The Town Council did seem to agree to pay the Town’s share of air service subsidy, $215,000, out of marketing money. During their discussion the...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2011 | Bureaucrat Beat
We saw the devil the other day. He was wearing an Anthem Blue Cross Insurance T-shirt. That was on Monday. The rest of the week he wears the black T-shirt that merely sports the words “Wall Street” with flames that leap up from below. The devil likes the...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2011 | Bureaucrat Beat
Okay. We in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom wish to quote Winston Churchill today. He said, “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” This from the man who helped bring down Hitler. We just want to say without revealing the source or the exact...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2011 | General Misc. Stories
Our boards of supervisors meet Tuesday – Inyo in Independence and Mono in Mammoth Lakes, videoconferences to Bridgeport. First of note – the Mono Board, which lost county administrator Dave Wilbrecht to the Town of Mammoth as the new town manager, will...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2011 | General Misc. Stories
Gas prices have dropped by some 20 to 30 cents a gallon compared to last month, but compared to a year ago they remain 86 to 92 cents higher per gallon. The state’s average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.94 a gallon, down 32 cents since...