Politics, Government & Business in California's Inland Empire
Friday, October 11, 2013 – 10:15 a.m.
The California Supreme Court has set oral argument in the Colonies case for November 5, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Sacramento.
By Ryan Hagen, The Sun
Posted: 10/10/13, 4:09 PM PDT | Updated: 4 hrs ago
SAN BERNARDINO >> A forum among those vying to be city attorney turned into a sharp debate Wednesday night after one of the three used his two-minute opening statement to explain why he thought the forum had “no integrity” and “no credibility,” then left in protest.
October 10, 2013; 05:50 PM
Eastvale city officials have had a change of heart and are now vowing to continue the fight to get crucial state revenue reinstated to Riverside County’s four newest cities, which lost millions in state revenue in a 2011 budget bill.
To read story by Sandra Stokley in The Press Enterprise, click here.
By Wes Woods, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Posted: 10/10/13, 8:02 PM PDT |
RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> The lawsuit between marijuana activist Lanny Swerdlow and marijuana opponent Paul Chabot continued this week in court with lengthy testimony from Chabot, who said the activist pushed him.
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October 10, 2013
Gov. Jerry Brown has rejected a bill intended to streamline the process for firing teachers in California.
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By Carolyn Lochhead
October 10, 2013
Ten days into the government shutdown, federal funds continue to flow to major benefit programs in California such as MediCal, the federal/state health insurance program for the poor that serves one in five Californians, said California Department of Finance deputy director H.D. Palmer.
By Seema Mehta
October 10, 2013, 10:37 p.m.
Republicans striving to mend relations with the Latino voters who have largely shunned their party announced a $10-million initiative Thursday to make electoral inroads among this crucial group across the nation.
By Dustin Volz
October 10, 2013
One of the more serious congressional threats to the National Security Agency’s controversial surveillance programs could come from one of the unlikeliest of sources: a primary sponsor of the Patriot Act.
By Paul Kane, Zachary A. Goldfarb and Lori Montgomery
Friday, October 11, 2013
House and Senate Republicans offered competing plans Thursday to resolve Washington’s debt-limit and government shutdown crises, as President Obama held the latest in a series of meetings aimed at persuading them to accept at least short-term solutions with no partisan strings attached.