by News Staff | Aug 26, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
Confession, they say, is good for the soul. The Bureaucrat Beat staff sat down around our old table and thought about that. Did we have anything to confess? We agreed that our greatest sin over the years was, perhaps, feeling sorry for some of the officials we had to...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
We in the Bureaucrat Beat newsroom find ourselves in an unusual position. We feel like defending Inyo County! Generally, we find reasons to pick on Inyo government, but we just have to take up for Inyo in the face of attacks from Mono. Supervisor Byng Hunt said...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
We in the Bureaucrat Beat newsroom feel passionately about the need to remain informed. How about you? Those who don’t sometimes get a nasty surprise. That’s why we scan headlines in a number of news media and read stories – to avoid sudden...
by News Staff | Aug 15, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
First, a hilariously Happy Birthday to Bureaucrat Beat Staff member extraordinaire, Bob Todd! Congrats, Bob T. Bob. Since the Summer Olympics have unfolded in China this time, we decided to look at things Chinese. The Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom staff put our heads...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
How do they spend our money in Washington? It’s a dark, curvaceous mystery to most. One thing we do know, they treat a million dollars like it’s a nickel. The group, Citizens Against Government Waste recently published their 2008 Pig Book. The summary...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
These are the words that strike terror in the hearts of any Los Angeles Bureaucrat: “Under fire from City Controller Laura Chick.” That woman is fearless, and we took a vote in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom. It was unanimous – the Chick...
