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Gender Harassment at MID? You be the Judge

In a suit filed on May 14, Modesto Irrigation District (MID) Board Member Janice Keating has accused the district and Board Member Robert Frobose of harassment based on her status as a woman. Keating claims that Frobose tried to intimidate her last year, during a January 17 visit to La Grange Dam: “While on the […]

Three For the MID

Prior to the arrival of Modesto Irrigation District (MID) Director Larry Byrd, the MID Board of Directors and General Manager Allen Short represented one of the last bastions of Old Modesto. Immune from public criticism and well connected through social satraps like Tom Van Groningen, the MID operated one of the largest budgets in the […]

Carmen Sabatino’s Endorsements

Editor’s note: In an October 6 Modesto Bee editorial, the Bee’s Judy Sly claims that Stanislaus County Supervisor Jim DeMartini has denied endorsing Carmen Sabatino for the MID Board of Directors. Sabatino claims he received a “verbal endorsement,” but “didn’t get it in writing.” No doubt, there is more to this story than has as […]