OUR VOICE: Clarity required on council agenda item It’s ironic that during Sunshine Week — dedicated to reducing obfuscation in government — the Tracy City Council is preparing to deal with the fallout of an agenda item that provided no clear illum...
OUR VOICE: A little thanks for living in Tracy
Be thankful you live in Tracy, at least for today. The city’s midyear budget report issued Tuesday showed a town doing a reasonable job of weathering the worst fiscal storm in the past half-centur...
OUR VOICE: A round of Valentine’s bouquets In honor of this year’s Valentine’s Day, we’re bringing back our barbs and bouquets, and handing them out to a few deserving parties. Bouquet: A special Valentine’s gift for the 9th Circuit Cour...
Four years ago, a slim majority of California voters chose to eliminate the right to marry for same-sex couples. In a great reversal of justice, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal this week decided t...
Some of us daydream. We consider things that might have been. Today, let us daydream together. Let us suppose that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had written “Terrier of the Baskervilles.” Sherlock Holme...
EDITOR, Thank you for all that you do in the Tracy Press newspaper, and all the time and effort you put into it. But one thing that I think would be better is putting more info on local sports lea...
2012 promises to be a year of tough choices. Not just for elected leaders — who must adeptly wrestle with ongoing deficits, demands for increased services and the typical stresses of politics — but...