Former state Sen. Ruben S. Ayala.
BY DUANE W. GANG
STAFF WRITER
dgang@pe.com
Published: 05 January 2012 01:38 PM
Former Democratic state Sen. Ruben S. Ayala, author of the Peripheral Canal bill who for two decades represented parts of San Bernardino County in the Legislature and was the first Latino mayor of Chino, died Wednesday. He was 89.