A SUNNY SCENARIO
Inyo County’s property tax picture is going to get quite a bit sunnier in the coming years, thanks to an expiring state property tax exemption and the planned construction of[…]
Author: Jon Klusmire
IS COLLUSION AN ILLUSION?
Over the past few years, the logic has been inescapable: Why buy an expensive single-day lift ticket at Mammoth, Aspen or Vail, when you can ski your hometown hill and[…]
THE PATIENT IS GETTING HEALTHIER
After four years of slogging through the dreary fiscal trenches, Andrea Mossman was able to report some good news Wednesday. At the Aug. 19 Northern Inyo Hospital District (NIHD) board[…]
COLORADO RIVER (INDIRECTLY) DRIES UP OWENS VALLEY
The Colorado River is dying, which could also ring the death knell of multiple dreamy scenarios centered on Los Angeles drastically reducing the amount of water it pumps, moves and[…]
EMOTE, DON’T EMOJI
Responding to a text message by mindlessly sending an emoji is the lazy way out. It’s avoiding using your words and brain and really connecting to the poor slob who[…]
EVEN MORE TAXING QUESTIONS
This article was published in the July 25, 2026 issue. Stay strong, comrades. We are on the home stretch of Ballot Avenue, and what a long, strange trip it’s been. […]
