Tom Tryon
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"Thomas "Tom" Tryon" was an American film and television actor, best known for playing the title role in the film The Cardinal (1963) and the Walt Disney television character Texas John Slaughter (TV series)/Texas John Slaughter (1958–1961). He later turned to the writing of prose fiction and screenplays, and wrote several science fiction, horror fiction/horror and Mystery fiction/mystery novels.

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We're just viewed as a bedroom community to service Tuolumne and Amador counties, and it does hurt.

I am strongly in favor of agriculture, ... I view this as a watershed moment in that we can determine the future of ag and, in some ways, development.

Maybe they'll go to Lowe's instead of the Home Depot in Stockton, but either way, they're not shopping in Calaveras County.

If local residents could shop locally they would do less driving.

The reality is, we can't sustain ourselves with property tax dollars because the state is taking so much money away from counties.