Election 2014

Posted 4/9/14 – Following last night’s election, come reactions from some of the people involved.  Gene Goss, the leading vote getter, announced on his Facebook page that “I want to thank all of my friends…

Posted 10:30 pm, 4/8/14 With results in from the Vote by Mail, Congregational Church, Ascension Church and United Methodist Church, Gene Goss leads all candidates with 1627 votes, followed closely by Rachelle Arizmendi with 1599,…

Here’s a polling place locator, hopefully better late than never…  http://lavote.net/LOCATOR/.  Also, I will most likely NOT being posting Election results as the night goes on.  I get up at 3:45am to get ready for…

Editorial by Bill Coburn, posted 4/5/14 I had been thinking about doing an editorial that discussed the fact that there are several highly qualified candidates for City Council who will not run for office because…

Editorial posted 3/31/14 – By Bill Coburn Who’s telling the truth?  Opponents of Measure UUT are telling us that it’s a tax increase.  Proponents say it’s not.  Who’s right?  They both are. The current rate…

Op-ed Posted 3/30/14 – by John Capoccia, Member of Sierra Madre City Council This is the third and last of a three-part series.  (Read Part I and Part II) Yes on Measure UUT will keep…

Editorial posted 3/27/14 – As I let him know back in mid-February, SierraMadreNews.Net endorses Gene Goss for City Council, just as we did in 2012.  As I said at that time, “Gene has studied politics…