by News Staff | May 29, 2009 | Past Posts
With the failure of the budget propositions on the special election ballot come more threats of budget cuts. On Friday, the Governor announced yet another budget plan full of cuts to health programs, schools, and state parks. Here in the Eastern Sierra, two local...
by News Staff | May 29, 2009 | Bureaucrat Beat
So, here we are – trapped in the Bureaucrat Beat newsroom. Day two of Caltrans block on our driveway. You know, the Granite Construction sub-contractor told us we couldn’t go in or out of the driveway for three days while they slapped down concrete, etc....
by News Staff | May 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Tacked on to the credit card bill signed into law on Friday, a new law requires National Parks to follow state gun laws when it comes to carrying a firearm in the parks. Lost in the nationwide debate over the new gun law for National Parks is information on what the...
by News Staff | May 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Mono Lake is an important and well known sanctuary for birds that flock to the islands each year to build their nests. The lake is also a popular place for humans to flock to view the birds and other wildlife. This year State Park staff has noticed more boaters then...
by News Staff | May 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Former Inyo Public Defender Gerard Harvey was scheduled for court Friday for further arraignment. Harvey faces 5 felony charges. Attorney Tom Hardy was appointed by the court to represent Harvey. The District Attorney’s office had filed three charges of witness...