Politics, Government and Business in Southern California's Inland Empire
February 20, 2012 8:48 AM
Brooke Edwards Staggs, City Editor
VICTORVILLE • With permits set to expire next year and more than $76 million invested into plans for Victorville’s second power plant, the city could finally strike a deal Tuesday night for a private company to take over the $1.2 billion project.
THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE
Published: 19 February 2012 07:19 PM
Arnold Palmer. Tiger Woods. Chi Chi Rodriguez. And, now, Jack Nicklaus.
Someone’s all-time fantasy foursome? Nope, it’s a list of golfers who Inland Rep. Joe Baca has sought to honor through congressional legislation.
BY JIM MILLER
SACRAMENTO BUREAU
jmiller@pe.com
Published: 19 February 2012 08:13 PM
SACRAMENTO — As California considers a major expansion of legalized gambling, Gov. Jerry Brown wants to revamp how the state regulates the industry and protects its millions of customers.
Brown’s January budget plan includes a proposal to consolidate parts of the California Gambling Control Commission, which is autonomous, with the state Department of Justice, which is overseen by Attorney General Kamala Harris.
Joe Nelson, Staff Writer
Posted: 02/19/2012 05:19:39 PM PST
The San Bernardino City Unified School District’s board of trustees on Tuesday will consider a budget cuts plan that could call for hundreds of layoffs for the next school year.
By Dan Walters
dwalters@sacbee.com
Published: Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 – 12:00 am | Page 3A
If Californians believed that electing Democrat Jerry Brown as governor would mean a big break with Republican predecessor Arnold Schwarzenegger, they must be disappointed.
February 20, 2012
Mitt Romney’s staggering failure to solidify his electoral base has led most members of the Calbuzz California Consultanate, in six short weeks, to reverse their nearly unanimous prediction that the Latter Day Shapeshifter would soon wrap up the GOP presidential nomination.
By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
February 20, 2012
Reporting from Sacramento— Dozens of city officials throughout California have voted to appoint themselves to local boards that pay stipends of up to $5,000 annually, a practice state watchdogs say violates conflict-of-interest laws.
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