by News Staff | Mar 19, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The fifth of twelve community outreach sessions in Inyo County Planning Department’s pursuit of consensus on commercial cannabis was held for District 1 residents Thursday night at Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s board room. With a smaller showing...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Representatives from water agencies tapping into the Owens River groundwater basin gathered last Thursday for a second workshop on California’s mandate to achieve groundwater sustainability. The two biggest questions, however, remain unanswered: what...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Inyo County Board of Supervisors has challenged the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to conduct an environmental study on the impact of two new wells in the West Bishop area or face legal action. The decision was announced to an empty board...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy It should come as no real surprise: folks with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power won’t be converting hay fields and grazing lands into pot farms. Here’s the official statement: “Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) leases include a...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County debuted its epic community outreach effort in Big Pine Monday evening. The goal: an accurate litmus test on residents’ embrace or at least tolerance of commercial marijuana operations. The campaign conducted by the Planning Department staff...
