Hen ordinance poorly timed The recent parade of biased information provided to each municipal advisory council was an attempt to bamboozle the members into blindly voting in favor of allowing … more

The article in the Feb. 17 Loomis News by Joyia Emard featured my ideas for creating a nature study area in the Montserrat development adjacent to Franklin School. I want to make it clear that I … more

I’m beginning to feel like Goldilocks. The mama bear and her three cubs are back, but the cubs are now big teenagers. Living on the canyon has its risks, but I’m half afraid they’re going to … more

I always look forward to reading  “Bud’s Beat,” even though I almost never agree with him. I had to laugh when I read a December column. He actually said, “I must be up front with you and … more

I was extremely disappointed to see the vote made by the county supervisors to ban medicinal marijuana outlets in Placer County. Obviously none of them have watched a loved one suffering from the … more