Politics, Government & Business in California's Inland Empire
March 01, 2013; 06:03 PM
Having identified Rep. Gary Miller as a target for defeat in 2014, Democrats are taking every opportunity to go after the Rancho Cucamonga Republican.
To read column by Imran Ghori, Jeff Horseman and Jim Miller in The Press Enterprise, click here.
March 01, 2013; 06:33 PM
After months of limbo over $32.1 million in former redevelopment debt, Riverside officials have sued to try to resolve their dispute with the state.
To read story by Alicia Robinson in The Press Enterprise, click here.
Joe Nelson, Staff Writer
Posted: 03/01/2013 07:31:27 PM PST
San Bernardino County’s days are numbered in deciding if it will appeal a judge’s decision to dismiss its lawsuit seeking partial reimbursement from Upland and two transportation agencies on a $102 million legal settlement.
Sandra Emerson, Staff Writer
Posted: 03/01/2013 05:21:12 PM PST
Updated: 03/01/2013 10:16:38 PM PST
UPLAND – The first of several new stores in the highly anticipated second phase of the Colonies Crossroads Shopping Center are opening this month.
PolitiCal
On politics in the Golden State
By Seema Mehta
March 1, 2013, 6:45 p.m.
SACRAMENTO—As California Republicans gather here Friday for their weekend convention, it’s difficult to recall when the group that produced Ronald Regan was at a lower point. The party hasn’t elected a statewide candidate in seven years. It is awash in debt. GOP voter registration is at a historic low of less than 30%.
By Torey Van Oot
tvanoot@sacbee.com
Published: Friday, Mar. 1, 2013 – 5:45 pm
Last Modified: Saturday, Mar. 2, 2013 – 12:25 am
California’s highest-ranking House Republican has a message for fellow members of the GOP still reeling from November losses: “We can only go up.”
The State Worker
Chronicling civil-service life for California state workers
March 1, 2013
After years of court fighting and a failed appeal, the California Correctional Peace Officers Association is negotiating details to pay nearly $5 million to a former business associate defamed, a federal jury said, by union officials.
By Erik Wasson and Amie Parnes – 03/01/13: 08:35 PM ET
President Obama late Friday officially triggered $85 billion in sequestration cuts to the federal government’s discretionary budget for this year.
By Steven T. Dennis and Daniel Newhauser
Roll Call Staff
March 1, 2013, 7:12 p.m.
It wasn’t supposed to be like this for the White House and a re-elected president with political capital to spend.
But President Barack Obama is in a position of supplication to Hill Republicans, talking loudly and often about the harm of automatic budget cuts but lacking the leverage to get the GOP to buckle.