We`re just viewed as a bedroom community to service Tuolumne and Amador counties, and it does hurt,
The reality is, we can`t sustain ourselves with property tax dollars because the state is taking so much money away from counties,
I am strongly in favor of agriculture, ... I view this as a watershed moment in that we can determine the future of ag and, in some ways, development.
If local residents could shop locally they would do less driving,
They`re not only getting the Calaveras County sales tax, we`re paying to improve their roads for them,
Maybe they`ll go to Lowe`s instead of the Home Depot in Stockton, but either way, they`re not shopping in Calaveras County,