Category Archives: What Do YOU Think?

State called on carpet for furniture, other purchases

Take a look at this… Several California state agencies made some rather expensive purchases recently (including the California Air Resources Board, the state enforcement agency responsible for implementing AB 32, the greenhouse gas emissions bill that will cost local governments, businesses, and individuals dearly). 

 

 

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3 options for strategic plan input in D-3 this wk

District 3 residents can give the Board of Supervisors input 3 different ways this week. Input will be used to help draft the Board’s first ever 5 year strategic plan. Interested residents can:

Attend a Board meeting in Twain Harte, Tues., Feb. 9, at 6:30 pm at the Twain Harte-Long Barn Union School District Office (Telele Lodge – auditorium), 18995 [...]

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Tell the Board: shape County’s 5-yr strategic plan

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 [...]

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Board seeks input on County’s future

Press Release
Sonora – The Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors wants input from residents on what they feel are the most important things the County should be doing over the next several years. Your input will help staff develop a first ever 5-Year Strategic Plan for the County.
We’ve scheduled a series of special Board meetings in each [...]

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Wanna help reform California? Take our poll!

Tuolumne County Administrator Craig Pedro and I are in Sacramento with several hundred city, county, and school board electeds for an historic, first-ever Summit to discuss and strategize how best to “reinvigorate California’s system of governance and restore efficiency, transparency, and accountability.” 
The Summit, put  on by the Cities Counties Schools (CCS) Partnership  (which represents California’s [...]

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Kennedy Meadows & government reform time

Kennedy Meadows
The Tuolumne County RCD, the county, MotherLode Land Trust, and the USFS made their presentations to the Stewardship Council yesterday. The Stewardship Council is the multi-interest stakeholder group tasked with giving away some of PG&E’s land (and funds) under the terms of a bankruptcy settlement agreement administered by the California Public Utilities Commission. Summaries [...]

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