November 9th, 2009 03:36am
All I know…
“All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that’s an alibi for my ignorance. ” –Will Rogers
An article and a column in Sunday’s Press Democrat brought the Will Rogers quote to mind…
August 27th, 2009 02:34am
City Budget Blues–Part III (It’s Gonna Get Worse)
As government at all levels continues to disintegrate and devolve, maintenance of public properties and provision of services will be further impaired. In addition, we will be left with less public service protection at all levels–state, county and local. In the ordinary course of events, this will mean longer service times for police, fire and ambulance calls. Some people will die as a consequence.
August 26th, 2009 01:38am
City Budget Blues–Part II (Volunteers Fill The Gap?)
READER NOTE: This post was written by Bill Paxton as a comment to my original blog on this subject that, in turn, was republished in City Budget Blues–Part I (Lucchesi As Metaphor)
It is published here with his permission as a separate article.
I will respond to Bill tomorrow in Part III
Frank:
Can a “foreigner” from the County of Sonoma make a comment? Well, not quite a foreigner. I live exactly on the North-West UGB line (my … Read More »