Members of local city councils and various special districts are elected to serve their city or district. But they also are appointed to fill various roles on boards of directors
LAFCO’s appeal It wasn’t enough that LAFCO’s foolish decision against the Water Management District (MPWMD) was overturned in court. Now LAFCO is digging the hole deeper by appealing Judge Wills’ decision against them. LAFCO has already wasted over half a million dollars of public money on legal costs and now more on the appeal. LAFCO’s […]
In January 2022, the Local Area Formation Commission, or LAFCO, denied the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District’s petition for what’s called the district’s latent powers to buy out Cal Am’s local infrastructure.
Primaries can be relatively quiet elections. In a two-way race – like that of Wendy Root Askew and Jeremiah Pressey in District 4 – it will be decided outright, no
One of the Coastal Commission’s conditions is approval by the CPUC before the desal project can break ground. But in the Coastal Commission’s staff report recommending approval, it concludes that while the Pure Water Monterey Expansion will produce enough water in the short term to meet growth demands, in the long run an additional water source will “likely” be needed.