Nevada County

The Union’s two-part series on Citizens Bank shows why newspapers need editors for covering the news, not editor/publishers. The articles about Citizens were written from a publisher’s perspective — favoring the bank’s management. But nowhere was there any perspective from the investors, many of whom live in our community and lost most — if...

July 18, 2011 - Agenda for a Special Meeting of the Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 12:00 p.m., in the Board Chambers, First Floor, Eric Rood Administrative Center, 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, California. This meeting is being broa...

The proposed out-of-court settlement of the AtPac case is discussed here: settle A predictable ending to this long-running lawsuit, which some alleged had small-town political undercurrents. Insurance companies seek the path of least resistance — picking up most of the tab for the defendant and the plaintiff gets a settlement. In this case the...

“Contemporary Slavery in Your ‘Backyard’ Human Trafficking In and Around Nevada County

“Contemporary Slavery in Your ‘Backyard’” Human Trafficking In and Around Nevada County

Nevada City July 18, 2011 - The Forest Service will be giving away 1,500 bare root tree seedlings on Friday, July 22, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Forest Headquarters located at the intersection of Coyote Street and Hwy 49 in Nevada City. These see...

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July 18, 2011 - U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will will carry out prescribed fire operations tomorrow, July 19, 2011, near Rubicon Bay. Operations will be conducted on approximately 20 acres, and will continue through the end of the week....

NEVADA CITY, Calif. July 18, 2011 - An item has been added to tomorrow's board of supervisors agenda. At noon, supervisors will hear an update by County CEO Rick Haffey on: "Resolution amending the general liability budget for insurance proceeds, settl...