Interstate 10 commuters will pleased to know that Mountain View Avenue North of the freeway has been officially reopened and completely improved for commuters and commercial traffic. The $14 million second phase of Mountain View Avenue was funded by the Inland Valley Development Agency marking the completion of significant infrastructure …
Read More »San Bernardino approves fencing Seccombe Lake Park and Pioneer Memorial Cemetery
According to multiple sources and public records as well as various news accounts and the complaints of citizens, the Seccombe Lake Park is a hot mess. The park is overrun with vagrants, petty criminals and drug users, (as many as 50 to 100 at any given time are living in …
Read More »San Bernardino seeks public participation in search for new Police Chief
The City of San Bernardino is seeking citizen input during the process of hiring a new Chief of Police. The firm hired by the City Manager Rob Field to conduct the search, Koff & Associates has scheduled an online event from 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday September 21 via …
Read More »Amazon’s warehouse worker quotas targeted in new California law
One of the fastest growing employers in the City of San Bernardino is being targeted for harassment by the State of California. Claiming Amazon has a higher injury rate than other similar warehouse operators and then drawing a non-existent nexus to Amazon’s policies, has led California’s state senate to pass …
Read More »City facing lawsuit from Orange County developer
The City of San Bernardino is facing a $21 million dollar lawsuit filed by a developer for essentially reneging on an agreement to help them build homes on the property and acting in bad faith. According to reports in the media, Orange County-based Montecito Equities’ claim states former and current …
Read More »Senator Ochoa Bogh champions $6 million for Inland non-profit
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) recently announced that the budget request she spearheaded for $6 million to aid the Inland Congregation United for Change’s (ICUC) efforts to support civic engagement in the Inland Empire has been awarded in this year’s state budget. “I am thrilled that this year’s state budget …
Read More »Dugas named County Public Health Director
Josh Dugas, a 20-year veteran of the County Public Health Department who has served as the assistant public health director since October, has been appointed as the new County Public Health Director effective Aug. 14. “Josh possesses a special combination of superior customer service, grace under pressure, commitment to teamwork, …
Read More »New Insurance Protections for Wildfire Survivors
New insurance protections for wildfire survivors are now in effect for the summer wildfire season which increase payouts and evacuation benefits. Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara championed a new senate bill in the State Legislature. “I listened to the uphill battles that wildfire survivors face in their efforts to recover and …
Read More »San Bernardino receives grant to build affordable housing
Last week, Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) announced that the City of San Bernardino will receive a $500,000 Local Early Action Planning (LEAP Program) grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). “I thank the Department of Housing and Community Development for its effort to ensure the …
Read More »Employees Working from Home get an Assist by a Measure to Modernize Communication
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, recently announced that Senate Bill 657 was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. The new law will help businesses to better communicate with any employee that is working from home. The SB 657 is made to help with telecommuting employment-related documents online to be sent …
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