controversies & crises

City of Truth or Consequences declares state of emergency after flash flood

by Kathleen Sloan | July 29, 2020
2 min read

Truth or Consequences goes vague on mask policy

by Kathleen Sloan | July 23, 2020
2 min read

Defunding the police “not on our radar,” says Truth or Consequences Mayor Sandra Whitehead

by Kathleen Sloan | July 15, 2020
5 min read

Sierra County Commissioner Luna criticized for “persecuting” Sheriff Glenn Hamilton

by Kathleen Sloan | June 17, 2020
4 min read

Supporters for Sheriff Glenn Hamilton claim he’s upholding the Constitution and detractors don’t know the law

by Kathleen Sloan | June 16, 2020
4 min read

Truth or Consequences Mayor warned her proclamation violated separation of church and state

by Kathleen Sloan | June 1, 2020
3 min read

Public comment on Sheriff Hamilton during County Commission meeting

by Kathleen Sloan | May 22, 2020
8 min read

Interview with Sheriff Hamilton on deputizing and rallying and constitutionality of Governor’s order

by Kathleen Sloan | May 21, 2020
6 min read

Sheriff Glenn Hamilton defends mass deputization of religious sect as “symbolic”

by Kathleen Sloan | May 19, 2020
5 min read

Local Sheriff and Cowboys for Trump join New Hope Revival Church in constitutional stand

by Kathleen Sloan | May 16, 2020
4 min read

Sheriff Glenn Hamilton deputized a church; public fears power given to religious sect, lack of vetting, mixing of church and state

by Kathleen Sloan | May 5, 2020
6 min read

TorC city clerk blocks petition intended to stop smart meters

by Kathleen Sloan | May 4, 2020
4 min read

Sheriff  Glenn Hamilton walks constitutional line on businesses defying Governor’s order

by Kathleen Sloan | April 29, 2020
4 min read

Sierra County has tested between 1 percent and 2 percent of County population for COVID-19, woefully small sample size

by Kathleen Sloan | April 29, 2020
3 min read

County Manager and Sheriff’s report on coronavirus management

by Kathleen Sloan | April 29, 2020
2 min read

Sierra County passes dangerous and at-large dog ordinance

by Kathleen Sloan | April 28, 2020
3 min read

Sierra Vista Hospital: COVID-19 tests “all negative” so far

by Kathleen Sloan | March 31, 2020
2 min read

Preview: Emergency Resolution has TorC City Commission hand over power to Mayor and City Manager and Finance Director

by Kathleen Sloan | March 23, 2020
2 min read

Local entities declare health emergency status

by Kathleen Sloan | March 20, 2020
2 min read

Sierra County Commission passes resolution supporting non-enforcement of “Red Flag Law”

by Kathleen Sloan | March 18, 2020
5 min read
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