by Deb Murphy | Nov 9, 2022 | Election, Inyo County, Mono County
Very preliminary results in what seems like the longest election season, ever, are in for Inyo and Mono Counties. With less than 40-percent of the total votes tallied by midnight Tuesday, the final results will be tallied and certified within the next two weeks,...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 2, 2022 | Board of Supervisors, Mono County
When Mono County first established regulations on cannabis grow operations in 2018, there were a lot of unknowns as well as lot of state requirements and fees. Now that the industry has been functioning for four years without the world, as we know it, imploding, the...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 31, 2022 | Board of Supervisors, Inyo County
Inyo County’s wide open spaces, allure to tourists and lack of affordable housing have created a conundrum when it comes to Short Term Rentals (STRs). What could have been a no-brainer continues to be a headache. The Board of Supervisors dealt with the latest headache...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 25, 2022 | Great Basin Unified Air Polution Control District, Inyo County, LADWP
The Superior Court ruling last month did not mark the end of the dispute between Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power over dust controls on Owens Lake. The beat goes on. From a simplified, but...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 19, 2022 | California Dept Fish & Wildlife, Nature
For locals who grew up with Winnie the Pooh or Yogi Bear, reality bites. Daniel Taylor with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife delivered the reality of the bear/human relationship at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors. His message was simple:...