By Teri | August 19, 2010
Where’s Gary? He DID take this photo… Come on, Gary. Post some photos of yourself, will ya?! Gary Sipperley is an action hero. He’s a Peace Corp volunteer, talented writer, friend, and uber citizen. What he accomplished last Tuesday from Ethiopia was a big win for him and Tuolumne County. Gary was the editor of the [...]
By Teri | January 23, 2010
It’s been said that a failure to plan is a plan for failure. Our children are counting on us. It’s critical that we not only tighten our belts wisely in this economic climate, but that we look ahead and position ourselves to bounce back quickly when things get better. The Board of Supervisors would like your help to do [...]
By Teri | December 19, 2009
Tuolumne County will furlough employees and close down for the second time this year from Mon., Dec. 21st through January 3rd. The furloughs were voluntarily negotiated with Tuolumne County employees and elected officials to avoid broader service cuts to the public and layoffs. Some departments will be open on an emergency basis including public safety responders [...]
By Teri | November 18, 2009
Tuolumne County’s first budget furlough starts next Monday. County offices open again on Monday, November 30th. The second furlough period begins on Christmas Eve and extends until January 2nd. Some critical county departments will remain open (see below). Inconvenient? Yes! Necessary? For sure! As I am sure you remember, this doesn’t mean a paid vacation [...]