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LATEST 'OPINION'

Saving one of our own can be a real Prospect

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

By Jack Mitchell

Maybe it was the shock of Prospect Motors having to close its doors, or the helpless feeling that has been beaten into us through the media, but somewhere during these tumultuous times I failed to ask what can we do to save Prospect Motors.

In her Dec. 30 letter to the editor, Jackson resident Rosi...
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An inmate's point of view 1/6/2009 - Billy Birdwell It is a very rare occasion that the public will find any interest in the point of view a convicted felon might have, especially one convicted of a vio... FULL STORY...		Doughnuts bring cheer 1/6/2009 - Lisa Canale-FooSum, Ione As proud, local business owners for 39 years, we wanted to take the time to acknowledge a very special customer. Times are very difficult for everybod... FULL STORY...

Safer because of Gold Rush 1/6/2009 - Mark McHenry, Sutter Creek We have to confront the reality that Sutter Creek needs the full time emergency response personnel that the Gold Rush Ranch project has offered. The G... FULL STORY...		MORE 'OPINION' Nor Cal should be avoided Follow the water Blaze the cost of gas by taking the ARTS bus Don't rush through history Facts are undisputable ARCHIVES