by Deb Murphy | May 14, 2020 | City of Bishop, Town of Mammoth Lakes
With the economies of Bishop and Mammoth dependent on tourism, it’s no surprise both towns are facing serious budgetary problems. The depths of those problems were agenda items on both Mammoth and Bishop’s Council meetings. While some California businesses have been...
by Deb Murphy | May 14, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
May 13, 2020- The Mammoth Lakes Town Council set up a call-in, zoom-enhanced Q&A session Tuesday evening(May 12) to try to bridge the communication gap left by COVID-19 restrictions. Here’s a sample: Q: Mammoth is testing but that means our positive numbers are...
by Deb Murphy | May 11, 2020 | Business, Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County
Inyo County businesses were able to open within the confines of Governor Gavin Newsom’s requirements last Friday, but the County has fallen just short of moving farther through the State’s four-stage process as the Governor moved the goal posts. The hope, expressed by...
by Deb Murphy | May 3, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
Planning for the future, when you have no idea what that future looks like or when it starts, is rough. That was the format for last Wednesday’s Mammoth Town Council meeting. One option of bringing the community back alive was a party, or more specifically, a modified...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 20, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
Mammoth Lakes’ Town Council declared a local health emergency at its Wednesday meeting, allowing the City Manager the power to take quick action in the face of the coronavirus. In addition to the list of restrictions approved Tuesday by the Mono County Board of...