Ship to Shore

The recent announcement by City Manager Stephanie Dietz to leave her position later this year comes as no surprise to us. What is a surprise, is how she has tolerated the abuse as long as she has. Merced will be losing a superior class administrator. She will be very hard to replace. We remember when she met with the Merced County…

As a three-time retirement failure, we were concerned what would happen when we really turned the keys of the newspaper company over to the employees. It…