Out Loud: October 13, 2016
I was nearing the first anniversary of my small heart attack and, maybe because the date was looming, my blood pressure started zooming upward...
Out Loud: October 6, 2016
Editor’s note: In honor of National Newspaper Week, this is a guest editorial.
By Layne Bruce
Several years ago cyberspace was frenzied over many popular websites...
Out Loud: September 29, 2016: John Cook vs. Brown Act
I’m on vacation, so this week’s column comes from Mr. Clark.
The acting president of the Idyllwild Water District board, John Cook, made a surprising...
Out Loud: September 22, 2016: Quorum quandary
I’m on vacation, so this week’s column comes from Mr. Clark.
Idyllwild Water District, usually composed of five directors, is now down to three: John...
Out Loud: Catching up with an old friend
My girlfriend Rachel from sixth grade up lives in Asheville, North Carolina, where she finishes quilts in she and her husband’s historic home. Our...
Out Loud: Idyllwild Water District
• William Walker
• Steve Holldber
• Jeff Chojnacki
• Nancy Pearlman
• Larry Kopald
What do these Idyllwild Water District customers have in common?
They’re sucking up most of...
Out Loud: Resign signs …
We saw quite a bit of citizen activity at the July 20 IWD meeting. Investigative reporting since then revealed more info on an issue...
Out Loud: Printers…
I often say we work as hard as we can to produce a quality newspaper only to have a printer off the Hill drop...
Out Loud: Deception at IWD …
The public can’t get a straight answer from a water district general manager about something as simple as his required T2 certification. The public...
Out Loud: Bermuda Diangle …
A certain part of downtown Idyllwild I like to call the Bermuda Diangle. That’s where information that should be in the public eye mysteriously...