We take a look at the stories that are coming to the web and in
the paper. This week: we explore why the head of the Public Works
has been fired and take a look at how inclement weather has
affected grape harvests.
1. Public works head fired
County Public Works Director Jerry Lo has been fired and will be placed on administrative leave Monday. What are county officials saying about his departure? Also, find out more about Janelle Cox, currently a senior management analyst for the county, who’s replacing Lo as acting director.
2. Grape growers sour over freeze
Local grape growers say their dealing with results of the statewide trend in the industry, with production down significantly this year due to a variety of weather conditions. Find out what locals are saying and how it might affect your wallet in a few years.
