So the gas stations make tons of money by using credit card transactions. They either guarantee the safety or lose their license to process cards. What happens now is that bank pays the fraudulent...

<br><br>Thanks for response but (although credit card companies assumed risk to get people to use cards) all they do is pass that cost on to all credit card customers. Gas station (or other credit...

It sounds like the skimmers are installed inside the pump - based on report that a technician had to inspect inside. If this is true then the perps must have a way to get inside the pumps. This would...

Entrepreneurial, fast moving people with a passion can be scary - make really good things happen but appear dangerous. I've known many - Have you? They play hard. So many blessed people have...

John,

We disagree on the responsibility of the Sebastopol City Council to represent the interests of citizens and businesses in major emergency issues. Closure of Palm Drive (and the curious...

Yes - Single Payer
Insurance companies are the problem, a large part of the waste in the system, and getting worse.

Don't you think these dedicated folks are smart enough to know they may have to depart the foundation board to join the new one. Others have distanced themselves or declared a conflict and not voted...

Libraries are critical but they are something in the taxes contract from years and years, like roads, education, infrastructure. If "county government" chooses to divert infrastructure into their own...

Suggest you go see Chief Weaver and ask him. He doesn't bite.
Tom

I had a CD with US Bank bank and needed some of the money. Most banks charge 3 or 6 months penalty to do so - at whatever rate of interest the account currently carries - That is fair. US Bank,...

Wouldn't it be logical for homeowner's Home Insurance (Fire, etc.) to have a real problem (like opt not to pay) if they knew that homeowner installed or allowed others to install/maintain any non-UL...

As a frequent Board Meeting 'viewer', I would agree that Nancy Dobbs, Chris Dawson and Linda Johnson are, in addition to Frank Mayhew, responsible for stabilizing the board. I understand that the...

In view of San Bruno experience, Sebastopol should require a monthly walk-by (sniff test) of all gas meters, underground pipes, etc.

christyanthemum,
I was person behind you with flashers. There was a lot of traffic so I didn't think it safe to get out of car - best just to call PD and CHP. I see AAA tow truck showed up a few...