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Eastern Sierra News for December 24, 2025

 

 

 

 

Bridgeport Man Sees Mismanagement in MCSO

Dear Editor, As I evaluate the present administration of the Mon County Sheriff’s Department, I am seriously concerned about the professionalism of the organization and the quality of service offered by the present administration. The department does have many...

Continued Oversight Neglect?

TREASURY OVERSIGHT ISS TREASURY OVERSIGHT ISSUES CONTINUE This is in response to Ms. McMurtries May 11, 2010 (Treasurer-Tax Collector responds to oversight concerns) letter to the editor. I wish to thank her for writing as a good debate is healthy and invigorates the...

Kirk Stapp on Snowcreek DA

True or False: The Snowcreek DA by Kirk Stapp The following statements are predicated on the Development Agreement (DA) approved by the Planning Commission on May 26 which will go before the Town Council on June 16. A Development Agreement requires greater community...

“Velvet Revolution” by Jack Pound

Good Medicine for Government Embedded in our system of government is an amazing proposition: “All men are created equal.” It’s a foundational principle we subscribe to verbally, but have managed to forget, when it comes to political action. I’d...

Tony Barrett on Public Safety

Public Safety is and must always be an elected officials ongoing priority. Over the years we have developed a comprehensive and well-equipped Mammoth Lakes Police Department (MLPD). It is not my position to simply “throw the baby out with the bath water”...