Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Dennis Michael left. Former State Senator Bob Dutton right.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 – 10:00 a.m.

Man it just never ends.

The new story making the rounds this Wednesday morning is Former Republican State Senator Bob Dutton may challenge Rancho Cucamonga Mayor L. Dennis Michael.

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Mitzelfelt

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 – 09:30 a.m.

Former San Bernardino County First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt (R-Wrightwood) is eyeing a run for the State Assembly.

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Ryan Hagen, Staff Writer
Posted: 01/15/2013 11:06:31 AM PST

SAN BERNARDINO – San Bernardino County officials have dumped an attempt to sue the city over more than $2million in unpaid landfill services fees, according to court records.

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Lori Fowler, Staff Writer
Posted: 01/15/2013 01:28:54 PM PST

After years of dealing with the chopping block, court systems throughout California would be spared additional cuts under Gov. Jerry Brown’s budget proposal for the 2013-14 fiscal year.

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Sandra Emerson, Staff Writer
Posted: 01/15/2013 06:36:00 PM PST
Updated: 01/15/2013 11:05:43 PM PST

UPLAND – City Manager Stephen Dunn has placed his recommendation on outsourcing public safety on hold pending the outcome of labor negotiations.

Dunn said during the City Council meeting Monday that all seven of the employee groups have offered to pay their portion of their pension.

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Toni Momberger and Gregory J. Wilcox, Staff Writers
Posted: 01/15/2013 09:15:50 PM PST
Updated: 01/15/2013 11:28:07 PM PST

San Bernardino County’s housing market saw a 12 percent drop in sales in December when compared to a year ago, according to a report released Tuesday.

As sales declined, home prices climbed in the region.

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Governor says budget is balanced, but tenuous
By Michael Gardner6:43 p.m.Jan. 15, 2013

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed path toward fiscal solvency could be quickly driven off course by forces both within and outside his control.

Brown acknowledged as much when he unveiled his 2013-2014 spending plan last week.

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Dan Walters

By Dan Walters
dwalters@sacbee.com
Published: Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 – 12:00 am | Page 3A
Last Modified: Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 – 7:50 am

When Capitol politicians and others talk or write about “the budget,” they are referring to the “general fund,” which Gov. Jerry Brown proposes to be a bit over $97 billion in the next fiscal year.

However, that’s never been the entire budget.

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