May 6, 2010 RSS feed / Letters

Re-elect Mankins-Bibby

Over the years, I have been in contact with my District 3 Supervisor, Janet Mankins-Bibby, regarding projects specific to Cathey’s Valley and items involving Mariposa County overall. More...

Doug is a proven leader

We have known Doug Binnewies for over 25 years as a friend, a professional, a servant of our community and a dedicated family man. More...

Change is not necessary

Fourteen years attending weekly Board of Supervisors meetings provides quite a history of the measures adopted. When casting your vote for county supervisor do consider the positive accomplishments of the current board over the past three years. More...

Putting kids first

It is nice to know that policies can be changed when it is for the better. I enrolled my 3-year-old son in the Sprouts program at Acorn Co-Op Preschool in February of this year. The licensed program had a no medication policy. More...

Much needed qualities

Janet Bibby has been active and knowledgeable about Mariposa County long before she became supervisor. She was present and provided intelligent input for meetings through the tedious, sometimes contentious, 16-year planning process. More...

Safe and Sober Grad Night

In response to yearly deaths caused by high school seniors drinking and driving on the night of their graduation, many communities now come together to host safe and sober all-night parties where the graduates can attend and enjoy one last night of More...

Stetson for supervisor

We are writing this letter in support of Lee Stetson for District 1 Supervisor. When Lee previously served as our supervisor, he accomplished many things for the community of El Portal. More...

Supports Jones

My uncle, Lilburn Boggs, was a three-term sheriff in Lake County. My husband and sons have worked in law enforcement. Mark Jones is best qualified for the job of sheriff of Mariposa County and more in touch with the residents of the county. More...

Perfect candidate

It is our pleasure to cast our votes for Mark Jones for sheriff. He is the perfect candidate for the job. More...

Uninformed

I believe Mr. Borchard is uniformed as to the stance and purpose of the NoWay! Subway Campaign. The NoWay! More...

Proven record

I am very pleased to write this letter of support for Doug Binnewies, candidate for Mariposa County Sheriff. More...

What good neighbors?

On Sunday, April 25, I had a visit from supposedly good neighbors. More...

No change

I have watched very carefully District 1 Supervisor Brad Aborn’s actions since he took office in January, 2007. His leadership and management certainly cannot go unnoticed. They far exceed what we experienced in the past. More...

What's going on?

A while back my daughter’s boyfriend was pulled over in her truck like so many others in this town. He was arrested and charged. He went to court, and it was thrown out like a lot of others. More...

A fine candidate

I am writing this letter to support Doug Binnewies and his campaign as Mariposa County Sheriff. I have never before written a letter in support of a candidate, but after careful consideration, find myself inclined to do so. More...

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