In the eight years since the Gold Rush Ranch and Golf Resort project began to take shape, an incredible number of changes have occurred. Back in 2000, 911 was still just the phone number to dial in case of emergency. Prosperity was all around, but hadn't yet ignited the astronomical rise in home pri... FULL STORY...
Many have wrung their hands in this paper over the past few months as county supervisors wrestled with enacting an economic stimulus package. As propo... FULL STORY...
Are we stimulated yet?
7/22/2008
- Liz MacLeod, Mokelumne Hill
The most profound lesson I learned from my college economics class was that economics encompasses so many interacting variables that it is almost impo... FULL STORY...
Artificial stimulants may be hazardous
7/22/2008
- John Guthrie, Plymouth
The board of supervisors should not make the same mistake the Federal Reserve System has made in past years and artificially stimulate the economy on ... FULL STORY...