by Deb Murphy | Jul 13, 2022 | Bishop City Council, City of Bishop
Following a long discussion, the Bishop City Council approved, with some clarifications and modifications, an ordinance allowing commercial cannabis businesses within its city limits. The vote was 4-1 with Karen Kong the hold-out. During the election, both Kong and...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 12, 2022 | Great Basin Unified Air Polution Control District, LADWP, Water
With declining water levels on Mono Lake and an increase in airborne dust, the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District has formally requested a hearing before the State Water Resources Control Board. The request, approved at the GBUAPCD board...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 10, 2022 | Board of Supervisors, Election, Inyo County
Inyo County’s ballots from the June 7 primary are close to certification. That final step will be taken at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. The numbers are consistent with the initial count: Jeff Gabriel (37.92-percent) and Trina Orrill (32.21-percent)...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 5, 2022 | Inyo County
The “crowd” at last week’s workshop on applying the Transient Occupancy Tax to area campgrounds was half the size of the initial workshop in early June—down from two to one. TOT is currently levied on hotels and motels; the County will be discussing the...
by Deb Murphy | Jun 29, 2022 | Bishop City Council, Board of Supervisors, City of Bishop, Inyo County
Frontier Communications is committed to getting 2-gigabyte internet service to Bishop by the end of this year. That was the message delivered to the Bishop City Council and Inyo Board of Supervisors meetings this week by Doug McAllister, Frontier’s vice...
