Letter: The hospital belongs to the people
“Follow the yellow brick road,” may lead to the mythical land of Oz to see the wizard but the wizard proves to be just a man behind a curtain. It seems as though the members of Hazel Hawkins Hospital Board see those yellow bricks...
Guest View: Beware of misinformation from growth supporters
A coordinated effort has been underway to make false claims about specific public officials. It’s clear their motivation is to discredit elected officials who support slow housing growth—a movement favored by a vast majority of local residents.
It’s no coincidence those behind this effort are...
Guest view: Why you should volunteer for the civil grand jury
The Civil Grand Jury is an essential pillar of our democracy, acting as a crucial safeguard in maintaining transparency, efficiency and integrity within local government. By holding public officials and agencies accountable to the communities they serve, the Civil Grand Jury, composed of dedicated...
Supes Made Right Call on Extra Vote
County supervisors have been on the right track in supporting changes to growth rules that would require voter approval for major developments after the planning process instead of at the start.










