The unfolding criminal case against the leadership of the Fire Safe Council of Nevada County has taken a dramatic turn, with Executive Director Jamie Jones now the focus of an active manhunt following a wide-ranging felony indictment.
High school students at Nevada Union High School walked out of class Tuesday afternoon, January 20, and marched to downtown Grass Valley in a protest marked less by a single unifying cause than by a broad—and often profane—collection of grievances.
“While the verdict was reached more than three years ago, the two families of the victims have had to endure not only the devastating loss of their loved ones, but also a long and painful delay in reaching closure within the justice system.”
In a recent Nevada County League of Women Voters forum, Heidi Hall and Ami Bera pushed familiar big-government expansions that have long failed California. Only Robb Tucker offered clear-eyed common sense— the lone sober voice at the policy party. Even the dankest ideas lose their buzz eventually.
