Preserve Sierra Madre: Historical Resources Report Completed on Darling House
First, thank you to all of our supporters who sent emails or attended the last Planning Commission meeting that dealt with improvements to the Demolition Ordinance. The Planning Commission will...
View ArticlePlanning Commission Blows The Roof Off Wm. Kefalas
He's in property management.It was an action packed Planning Commission meeting last night. Watching William Kefalas slowly come to the realization that there could actually be consequences for what...
View ArticleKGEM Undependable? Watch SMTV3 On YouTube Instead
Link here.If you prefer to watch City Council and Planning Commission meetings on-line, but have found that KGEM just isn't all that dependable a source, you now have an option. As an example, Thursday...
View ArticleTrump's Secretary Of The Treasury Nominee Has An Unfortunate Pasadena Connection
Pasadena's gift to America?Mod: The Pasadena Patch broke this story locally, a sign that under its new ownership this hyper-local national network of info sites is getting into some meatier news...
View ArticleAlternet.org: GOP Voters Suddenly Less Enthusiastic About Repeal of Obamacare...
Mod: All of a sudden the red state boobwahzee has begun to awaken to something rather unpleasant. In backing Trump and the GOP they very well could end up losing things like their Medicare, Obamacare...
View ArticleOdd Juxtaposition Of Two Marginally Related Articles On The Front Cover of...
Mod: I'm not sure how many people still read Sierra Madre's adjudicated weekly newspaper of record, and at a slender 14 entire pages the latest edition isn't exactly something you'd be able to spend a...
View ArticleHow International Business Interests Viewed the Quick Success of the...
Mod: I thought this might be interesting for some. About the Kensington, here is what went down in Sierra Madre from the vantage point of the international business and investment community. No matter...
View ArticleSierra Madre Picked By Newsmax As One Of The Top Christmas Destinations In...
Newsmax (link), as you might already be aware, is a very large and self-described conservative news organization with a website that gets about 4 million hits as month. As a convenient means of...
View ArticleThe Tattler Has Apparently Attracted A Significant New Readership In Russia
Mod: Much to the chagrin of some folks who used to enjoy The Tattler (but don't anymore), our reader traffic numbers have increased markedly over the last two weeks or so. I will admit that things had...
View ArticleWhy Is There A Crime Wave In Sierra Madre?
"You have to wonder if the news that Sierra Madre now has a rookie police force with little real time experience has gotten out to the criminal element." - Reader commentEvery once in a while something...
View ArticleTrump, Putin and the CIA: Can We Call It Treason Yet?
Mod: A few months back I wrote about how the Trump campaign had apparently capitulated to the wishes of Vladimir Putin in exchange for his assistance. The result was an attempt at subverting the...
View ArticleBruce Inman's Last Agenda Report Has A Strong Whiff Of Big Brother To It
The following agenda item is on the docket for tomorrow evening's City Council meeting. It is a bit of a wild one and I owe a big debt of gratitude to the resident that brought the troubling...
View ArticleAttempting To Breathe Interest Into This Evening's City Council Meeting Is...
Shazam!One thing that really stands out about Gene Goss's tenure as Mayor of Sierra Madre is it's just about as dull as anything can possibly get. But in the opinion of some that might actually be a...
View ArticleRaw Story: Trump-supporting Tea Partier stuns CNN host by saying the...
Mod: Is Donald Trump little more than the puppet of Vladimir Putin? Suddenly everyone is jumping on that bandwagon. Even rightwing AM radio talkshow hosts. I'm telling you, if things keep up like they...
View ArticleWatch Tuesday Evening's Sierra Madre City Council Meeting Here - If You Dare
Click here for videoI've begun to think of this as the Seinfeld City Council. Not due to anything funny ever happening there because that is decidedly not the case. This is not a humorous bunch. Rather...
View ArticleSierra Madre Planning Commission Meeting for Dec 15 Live Broadcast Starts At 7PM
Click here for video feedLink to full agenda here.sierramadretattler.blogspot.com
View ArticleWienervilles: Will SB 35 Resurrect RHNA?
Mod: This one comes to us from an outfit called San Francisco News - link. Just when you thought those endless attempts by the state to impose unwanted housing on communities that have chosen not to go...
View ArticleCalifornia's Final Presidential Election Numbers Are In - Clinton Carries...
Probably not from California.Mod: What follows comes from an excellent website I had never seen before called The Nooner (link). It was forwarded to me by a reader, to whom I am now grateful. What it...
View ArticleSpend Your Electoral College Day With Snopes.com
Mod: The chances that the Electoral College will produce enough Republican defectors to overturn Donald Trump's presidential victory today are not all that good. However, since this is a fellow that...
View ArticleIt is Amazing How Little Some People Know About the Origins of the Electoral...
Royalty doesn't need your voteMod: That a lot of people don't know very much about many things, nor care to make any effort to overcome their shortcomings in this regard, should be of no surprise to...
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