Politics, Government & Business in California's Inland Empire
Friday, May 22, 2015 – 03:30 p.m.
Tonight on the show, Ed Hoffman, president of Wholesale Capital Corporation, is in the bunker! He and Lou talk about the history of Memorial Day and the proper flag etiquette for the day.
Published: May 22, 2015 – 9:27 a.m.
Riverside County’s newest supervisor needs a new planning commissioner.
Citing “the readily apparent incompatibility” with Supervisor Chuck Washington, John Petty resigned from the Planning Commission this week, effective immediately.
To read post by Jeff Horseman in The P-E Political Empire Blog, click here.
By Jaxon Van Derbeken
May 21, 2015
Updated: May 21, 2015 – 8:11pm
Investigators are looking into whether former PUC President Michael Peevey made deals with PG&E illegally.
By Maura Dolan and Lee Romney
May 21, 2015
Weighing in on a troubled system, California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye has called for an emergency rule to prevent courts from requiring drivers to pay traffic tickets before they can go to court to contest them.
Political news, analysis, commentary and more about California and beyond
By Jerry Roberts and Phil Trounstine
Friday, May 22, 2015
Bottom line on the new Merv and Mark Poll: Kamala Harris looks strong, but far from inevitable, in the race for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Barbara Boxer.
By Eric Lichtblau and Maggie Haberman
May 21, 2015
WASHINGTON — For three election cycles, American Crossroads, the brainchild of Karl Rove and other leading Republican strategists, has been among the most powerful forces in national politics, a shadow party that has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising, data and opposition research to help elect candidates.