At a recent town hall meeting to discuss our city’s budget, the Sun-Star reported that Mayor Stan Thurston asked youth leaders and residents to come up “with a wish list for programs” before the council goes into budget season. Well-supported and well-resourced programs will be a great benefit to our youth – and we, concerned…
South Merced town hall focuses on familiar issues
HIGHLIGHTS Crime, youth services and McNamara Park were hot topics Several residents said improvements are too slow in coming BY THADDEUS MILLER | tmiller@mercedsunstar.com Merced residents and at least one member of the City Council expressed frustration over the lack of advancement on common complaints that resurfaced Thursday during a town hall meeting in South Merced….