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Articles from The NEWS:
2006
July
6 -OPINION- To: Candidates for RLECWD
General Manager
June
29 "What's in the paper is false?" (O'Brien)
June
22 Andres, he will be missed - Water Board General
Manager resigns
June
15 Reform Water Board scorecard $73,187: cost
continues to mount (O'Brien)
April
20 Water District Madness - Can you believe
this? (O'Brien)
April
20 Zack Arbios is new Water Board member
(O'Brien)
March
2
Water District appoints new Board Member
January
26 Water District to Choose new Director (O'Brien)
January
12 Reform Water Board cost scorecard (O'Brien)
January
5 "Reform Board" has its day in Court (O'Brien)
2005
December 22
Water Board seeks replacement Director (O'Brien)
December 8
Reform Water Board legal costs mount (O'Brien)
November 17 Water
District deals with yet another lawsuit (O'Brien)
November 3
Water District hit with another lawsuit (O'Brien)
October 20
Water Board Director Harris gets her wish? (O'Brien)
October
6
Rio Linda Community Water District receives Financial Reporting award
(O'Brien)
August
25
Water District Employees organize (O'Brien)
August
18 Presented to the Water Board on August 15th
August 11
Water District retirees get inflated health benefits? (O'Brien)
August 11
Open Letter to the RioLinda/Elverta Community Water District
Board of Directors (Courtney)
August 11
Water Board Meeting August 15
August
4 Water Board attorney changes his story (O'Brien)
August
4 Water District & Town Hall meeting - Editorial
July
28 Water Board kills employee and retiree health
benefits (O'Brien)
July
28 Secret document leaked (from Water Board
attorney) (O'Brien)
May
12 Community Comment (Courtney)
April
28 Water District approves "Bait and Switch" in attorney's
contract (O'Brien)
March
24 Water District Anticipates Litigation about employee and
retiree health benefits (O'Brien)
March
10 Water District hires additional attorneys (O'Brien)
January 20
Water
District: Attorney questioned by Reform Board Member (O'Brien)
January 13 Former
Water Board Members recognized for their service
2004
December 23
Water Board debates News reporting (O'Brien)
December
16
Water District "Reform Board" sets agenda (O'Brien)
December
9 Water District seats new Board Members (O'Brien)
October
21
Water Board moves meetings to the Depot/Visitors Center (O'Brien)
September
23 Correction:
Water District
Board action (O'Brien)
September 9 Water District
Board votes to reinstate their service pay as Directors (O'Brien)
June
24 Water District adopts budget
(O'Brien)
June
10
Capital projects headline Water District budget (O'Brien)
May
27 Water District budget discussed
(O'Brien)
May
27 Editorial: RLECWD pizza
April
1
Water District cleared; KCRA-3 airs clarification (O'Brien)
March 18 Water
District asks KCRA-TV for retraction (O'Brien)
March
11
Letters re: "KCRA-TV Channel 3 hatchets Water District
March
4 KCRA-TV Channel 3 hatchets
Water District (O'Brien)
February
12 Water District
Soap Opera part 2 (O'Brien)
February
5 Letter
from Faye Wilder re water district; response
January 22
Water
District Soap Opera; Harris targets employees and retirees (O'Brien)
2003
December 18 Water rate increase approved
(O'Brien)
December 18 Response to Edie Rand re
Water District (O'Brien)
December 11 Water District to endure audit,
cost to be borne by ratepayers (O'Brien)
December 11 Response to Faye Wilder
letter re Water District (O'Brien)
December
4 RLECWD -
Setting the record straight (O'Brien)
November 20 Water Board acknowledges
employee's complaint (O'Brien); flowers
November 13 Water District lawsuit final; Moores did not appeal (O'Brien)
November 13 Water District plans
four-year rate increase (O'Brien)
November 13 Letter from
Matthew Chadaris; response from Jay O'Brien
November 6 Water District:
Watchdog or Attack dog? (O'Brien)
November
6 Who Disclosed
health information? (O'Brien)
October 30
Water District
Employees ask Director review (O'Brien)
October 23
RLECWD
employee letter re Director Mary Harris
October 16 RLECWD water
rates to increase (O'Brien)
September
18 RLECWD
Directors forgo payment; 6/00 resolution questioned (O'Brien)
September
4 Editorial - Mary
Harris misleading and out of context - PUC codes
August
14
Water District is investigated by the Grand Jury
June
12 Moores lose
frivolous lawsuit against Water District (O'Brien)
June 5
Editorial - Prolific petitioner Moore - 2 year old signs petition!
April 24
Moore lawsuit against Water District: District costs top
$12,000 (O'Brien)
March 27 Water
District pay increase hearing dropped: (Moore lawsuit); and editorial
March 13
Frivolous lawsuit against Water District: Temporary Restraining Order
denied
2001
June 28, 2001
Editorial - Should have used referendum, not recall
June 21, 2001 Letter of
the week from Robert Blanchard - Water Board recall
June 14, 2001 Recall of
Water Board Members could carry $50,000 price tag
July 5, 2001 Are you being
confused about water rates and recall facts?
June 7, 2001 Letter of the
week from Taxpayers League Executive Director re recall
2000
December 28, 2000 District
faces 100% water rate hike; share the frustration (by Mike Phelan)
