District 3 Voters…. I’ve gotten to know my neighbor, Marshall Long, over the past 13 years, and have been extremely impressed by his work as District 3 Supervisor throughout the past 3 years. As a majority of citizens, I had no idea how much time, effort, and energy are required to perform the job of Supervisor at a level that ...

Five Really Good Reasons to Re-Elect Marshall Long as Mariposa County District 3 Supervisor: His work on the “Made in Mariposa” Initiative His experience as Supervisor for District 3 His proven Leadership He is Honest He is Transparent Please join me June 5th and vote to re elect Marshall Long Scott Bening Catheys Valley

I have been pleasantly surprised at the performance of Supervisor Marshall Long for District 3. I did not know him until he ran and won his office. Since then I have worked with him in many venues and have found him to be dedicated to Mariposa County – all of Mariposa County. His work with the “Made in Mariposa” movement ...

I had the privilege of attending a women’s group political forum last night at the Madera Golf Course. Dinner was excellent and I had the pleasure of making new friends with many like-minded individuals. Local political candidates were afforded a two-minute self introduction followed by questions posed by a women’s panel from the group. What became readily apparent is that ...

I had been a DirectTV customer for more then five years. Bill always paid on time and ahead of schedule. I decided to change companies (Northland) after the first of the year 2018 when I was notified by DirectTV of the price increases they would be imposing. I called on Friday, January 5, 2018 and cancelled finally closing it out ...

Many years ago when we first moved up to the mountains, I asked Caltrans why there aren’t guard rails on the curves of Highway 41 over Deadwood south of Oakhurst. Their answer to me basically was that no one had died going off the edge and that a study needs to be done. In the last few weeks there have ...

Demonstrating fortitude and professionalism, DA Dave Linn spoke during public comment at the special meeting of the Madera Board of Supervisors which was scheduled solely to vote on a “Resolution” to compel DA Linn to resign over allegations of misconduct. During public comment, one individual questioned why the Board paid out thousands of dollars in harassment settlements for a department ...

Citizens of Madera County: I recently read of the allegations against Madera County District Attorney David Linn of being insensitive in his interactions between himself and staff. I read in its entirety the sanction from the Madera County Board of Supervisors and I read the report from the “private,” investigator hired by the board of Supervisors. I was a staunch ...

On April 28, 2017, Governor Brown signed SB1 which increased our gas taxes by approximately 20 cents per gallon and vehicle license fees by an average of $100, effective January 1, 2018. On October 3, 2017, Governor Brown extended the Cap and Trade Program, which was slated to expire in 2020. The new law extends it until 2030. Cap and ...

Philip Reno obviously wasn’t listening to Congressman McClintock when he demanded that McClintock join “The Problem Solvers Caucus.” Reno says he was “flabbergasted” by McClintock’s answer. I found it refreshing. The “Problem Solver’s Caucus” comprises the most liberal establishment Republicans who are willing to go along with the tax and spend policies of Nancy Pelosi and the left. McClintock made ...