Entries from May 2008

May 31, 2008

District 5 has no Supervisor to represent them on casino issues

District 5 Supervisor Brian Oneto has a conflict of interest that disallows him from voting on the two new casinos proposed for Amador County. Did Oneto know he would be unable to keep his campaign promise to “fight against new casinos in Amador County?”
Katherine Evatt at Katherine’s Somewhat [...]

May 20, 2008

Dr. Bill Durston in Amador County – June 22

Attention Amador Democrats!
Your’re invited to a Garden Party!
for Bill Durston, M.D.
Vietnam Combat Veteran, U.S. Marine Corps
and our
Democratic Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives
California’s District 3

www.durstonforcongress.org
Where: 126 Bright Avenue, Jackson
When: Sunday June 22 at 1:00 p.m.
Hosted by: Tom and Melissa Shirley
Meet the candidate with Courage, Integrity, Vision, and proven Leadership.
If you have questions, Bill [...]

May 6, 2008

Amador County Supervisor Candidates Forum

Amador County
Supervisor Candidates Forum
District 1 Candidates:
Ken Berry, Rosalie Pryor Escamilla,
John Gonsalves, and John Plasse
District 4 Candidates:
Louis Boitano & Dave Pincus
Monday, May 12 – 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Amador County Administration Building, 810 Court Street, Jackson
Moderator:
Jack Mitchell
Publisher of the Ledger Dispatch
Hosted by:
Amador Citizens for Responsible Government
We seek to restore and enhance freedom, constitutional and [...]

May 3, 2008

Amador Democratic Club to hear from supervisorial candidates

The Democratic Club of Amador County will meet May 6, 2008 at 7:00pm in the Amador Senior Center, 229 New York Ranch Rd, Jackson. Our Guests will be Supervisory District 1 candidates Rosalie Pryor-Escamilla and John Gonsalves. Here is a chance to discuss issues effecting you and Amador County with two of the candidates in [...]

May 1, 2008

Who in Amador County Would Be Affected by the Governor’s Proposed Budget?

From the California Budget Project
The Governor has proposed substantial reductions to virtually all state-supported services to close the state’s budget gap. The Legislature will consider these proposed reductions and other options during upcoming budget hearings. Who in Amador County would be affected by the Governor’s proposals?

4,510 students served by Amador County’s public schools. Cuts to [...]