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Supervisors to consider health funding and moving forward on Missouri Gulch
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Mariposa County Government Center in the Board Chambers at 5100 Bullion Street, for a regular meeting that includes routine consent-agenda actions, public comment, board recognitions and an afternoon public hearing on a proposed workforce housing project, better known as…
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Mariposa memorial stands as vivid reminder of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
At the Mariposa Art Park, a sculpture made from four steel I-beams recovered from the World Trade Center stands as a local place of remembrance for the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, linking this small Sierra foothills community to one of the defining tragedies in modern American history. The Mariposa County 9/11 Memorial, dedicated at…
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Mariposa County to mark 9/11 anniversary with memorial ceremony
Community members are invited to gather Thursday for a memorial ceremony recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The event, presented by the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office, will begin at 10 a.m. at Mariposa Arts Park, adjacent to Highway 140. Light refreshments will be served. Organizers said speakers with ties to…
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Unbeaten Grizzlies, Bullfrogs set for early-season test
ANGELS CAMP — Mariposa County High School will try to continue its strong start Friday night when the Grizzlies travel to Bret Harte High School for a non-league football game against the Bullfrogs. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Bret Harte High School. Mariposa County enters the matchup at 1-0, while…
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Steve Hilton: Abolish the DMV
BY LYNN LA (REPUBLISHED FROM CAL MATTERS – CALMATTERS.ORG) Saying “enough is enough,” Steve Hilton said he wants to get rid of the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Rallying in front of a DMV office in West Hollywood on Tuesday, the Republican candidate for governor said he wants to abolish the department by transferring its functions to a…
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Prop 39: Trust, but Verify
By Lou Segal (Opinion – Republished from California Current) Prop 39 Deserves your YES Vote Santa Barbara Current publisher James Fenkner has been analyzing the California referendum propositions on the ballot this year. Unlike most of these propositions, SBCurrent strongly recommends you vote YES on Proposition 39, the Voter ID law. Will Proposition 39 cure all that ails us in California…
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What Charlie Kirk’s death exposed about Evangelical political silence
By Brandon Showalter, Opinion writer and social commentator (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) The assassination of Charlie Kirk one year ago (Sept. 10) brought to the fore a long-simmering debate among Evangelicals about how Christians engage with politics — one that isn’t going away anytime soon. Here’s the crux of it. Many sincere, theologically…
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From the Patriot Post
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Mariposa football alumni night set for Sept. 25 against Gustine
Undefeated 1966 Grizzlies to be honored during second annual event Mariposa County High School will hold its second annual football alumni night Friday, Sept. 25, when the Grizzlies host Gustine at the Mariposa Gold Bowl. This year’s event will honor the 1966 Grizzlies, who went 9-0 and remain the only undefeated varsity football team in…
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California could be first in the nation to create smoke-damage standards
BY LEVI SUMAGAYSAY (This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.) Two smoke-damage bills awaiting the governor’s signature address a longstanding issue brought to the fore by the Los Angeles County fires: When is it safe for wildfire survivors to move back into their homes? After the deadly January 2025 fires, which destroyed more than…
