by News Staff | Apr 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Solar development in Inyo County sounds like a good idea, but Inyo officials have found the proposed BrightSource Energy mega- solar project in Southeast Inyo along the Nevada border frustrating and potentially costly. According to Inyo County Administrator Kevin...
by News Staff | Apr 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Under a new law that deals with municipal bankruptcy, the Town of Mammoth Lakes could declare a state of fiscal emergency and go directly to bankruptcy proceedings. Mammoth has chosen the other alternative in that law – neutral evaluation and mediation with...
by News Staff | Apr 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dear Editor: There is a style of journalism today whose traits are sensational, scandal-seeking, and agenda-driven. An analogy can be drawn between layering a story with cheap shots before moving on to the next flavor of the month, and an inner city gang that drives...
by News Staff | Apr 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Marianna Marysheva-Martinez works for the Town of Mammoth Lakes under a contract. As she says, her duties are limited in nature. Once the issues are done, she said, the Town shouldn’t need her. That’s why she has applied for a job in Yakima, Washington....
by News Staff | Apr 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In a brief court hearing today, Mono County Judge Stan Eller confirmed his tentative decision – the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power case that attacks Mammoth’s water rights will stay in Mono County with an assigned, neutral judge. Jonah...