Out Loud: Brown Act winners and losers
Over the years I have chastised numerous local boards for Brown Act violations. Every water district and the fire district have experienced it.
Violations usually...
Out Loud: A few kudos …
We produced a paper this week without either an interim operations manager or our incredible Halie, who is on maternity leave, as many of...
OUT LOUD: Appreciating transparency
A few weeks back, I wrote about the Art Alliance of Idyllwild board in this column, expressing concern about transparency issues several members brought...
Out Loud: We’re home
We are nearly tucked into the new offices in the old Ponderosa building on the corner of Cedar Street and North Circle Drive.
Many people...
Out loud: Public corruption …
Amongst the Halloween photos, columns and big news stories in this issue is a small article you may have missed and I don’t want...
Out Loud: Precious space …
Here at the editor’s desk, I receive overwhelming requests for precious space in the Town Crier — space that varies depending on the size...
Out Loud: More changes, all good …
The Town Crier is transforming in look and feel, as well as location, as we adapt to changes in our environment.
We launch the April...
Out loud: Use committees …
As the primary reporter of information about public agencies on the Hill, we need to attend about a dozen meetings a month.
Readers depend on...