Please, let’s take a moment to thank the Placer County Planning Department, starting with director Michael Johnson, supervisor Kirk Uhler and their staff for the Oct. 28 meeting at the Resurrection … more

While visiting Deck Jesse Hull of Elder’s Senior Mobile Home Park on Aug. 30, the North Auburn 49 Fire had gripped the area’s countryside. As the heavy black smoke blanketed the sky, local … more

President Obama has been in office for nine months, and at this point it would be appropriate to evaluate his accomplishments, by the numbers: $1.417 trillion. The fiscal year 2009 federal … more

Your article, “Generics combat costs,” (Journal, Nov. 4): why does Placer County need a “cost saving task force”? It is simple, the Placer County supervisors are not capable of running a … more

“Ex-Sierra College President Kevin Ramirez exonerated by state political watchdog,” (Journal, Nov. 1), captured my attention. Having been involved in the politically charged events … more