Yesterday featured an all-day meeting of the Placer County Planning Commission. As previously posted, NIMBY-Central sent out urgent alerts to the zombie nation in an attempt to stop Squaw Valley from having their plan approved. #EPICFAIL Squaw, using volunteers,...
The Placer county planning commission has a big vote coming up this week up the hill in Lake Tahoe. Squaw Valley has been pitching a plan to redevelop its parking lots with additional lodging and hospitality offerings. The ski industry is changing all over the...
This was printed in the Sierra Sun – the local progressive rag in the Tahoe-Truckee Area. It kind of says it all. Recently I read the Sierra Sun opinion column, “Lake Tahoe is in need of progressive change — and soon,” dated May 30 about the need for...
Stockton politics is a cesspool. In Placer, our biggest troubles are usually democrats trying to run for local office – or democrats re-registering Republican, then running for local office. In Stockton, you have convicted felons like N. Allen Sawyer, a...
Remember the LAFCO saga with liberal millionaire Fred Ilfeld and his attempt to incorporate a small unviable town in Olympic Valley? In a turn of events that is a poster child for why development in California is prohibitively expensive, if a developer wins the...
I have to guess that Doug Elmets at 58 years of age is suffering a late mid-life crisis. Sometimes, you see aging men do really bizarre things when they feel like they are losing relevance. Doug Elmets has always been a go-to person for the local leftist media to...
Ronald Reagan is rolling over in his grave. I am not sure what Mr. Elmets is trying to accomplish by doing this. The Sacramento Bee uses Elmets as a go to “Republican” when they need a soundbyte trashing a conservative, but this is next level. For those...
(This will be the first of many…) July 12, 2016 For Immediate Release Contact: John W Briscoe (714)791-6003 Largest GOP Central Committee in California Charters South Bay Impact Republicans. On Saturday 7/9/2016 the Executive Committee of the Republican Party...
Ted Gaines has already bought slate mail cards for his next office. He is going to abandon the State Senate and the voters of SD01 in 2018 should he win election to the Board of Equalization. Ted Gaines has a problem. He voted for two really bad bills in Committee....
We always hear that CA-09 is “winnable” for a Republican. Tony Amador is a Retired US Marshall and has quite a personal story and resume. He has run before – but this year he is a Donald Trump delegate to the RNC Convention choosing to stand up to...
Total Placer County Turnout 54%. 115,266. The numbers don’t lie: Total Republican Votes for President: 54181 or 47% – down a fraction of a point below 47.4% Registration Total Democrat Votes for President: 47203 or 41% – up a whopping 14% over 27%...
Our apologies for the delay in reporting on the fall election. As of today, 7/4/2016, Placer County has not finalized its’ count from the 6/8/2016 election. Recently, led by Kirk Uhler – the Placer County Board of Supervisors killed the obsessive...