Politics, Government & Business in California's Inland Empire
By Steve Scauzillo, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Posted: 04/08/15, 9:14 AM PDT |
Several cities in Southern California will have to reduce water use by as much as 35 percent under a new conservation schedule released by the State Water Resources Control Board.
Wes Woods II
Created: 03/26/2012 02:13:09 PM PDT
University of La Verne College of Law officials announced the school was awarded provisional approval from the American Bar Association after being denied it last summer.
ULV College of Law
No accreditation hurts work offers
Neil Nisperos, Staff Writer
Created: 06/20/2011 08:40:15 PM PDT
ONTARIO – In a tough economy, job offers are few and far between.
University of La Verne College of Law student Sheniece Smith said she has a job offer, but will lose it if she can’t take a post-graduation bar exam in July.
Wendy Leung, Staff Writer
Created: 06/19/2011 09:09:43 PM PDT
It’s one of those chores nobody likes – balancing the budget.
At the close of the fiscal year, a number of public agencies will be doing just that and hoping the results are better than those in Sacramento.
Neil Nisperos, Staff Writer
Created: 06/13/2011 08:22:08 PM PDT
ONTARIO – The University of La Verne College of Law will lose its provisional accreditation from the American Bar Association at the end of the month because of low pass rates by first-time bar takers.
By Wes Woods II Staff Writer
Created: 05/05/2011 06:42:30 PM PDT
ONTARIO – The American Bar Association this week denied the University of La Verne College of Law’s application for full accreditation.
The move by the association’s Accreditation Committee also means the college will likely lose its provisional accreditation status.
2 incumbents join new Councilman Rosales
Wes Woods II, Staff Writer
Created: 03/23/2011 09:55:55 PM PDT
LA VERNE – Old and new faces were celebrated at this week’s City Council meeting.
New Councilman Charlie Rosales was sworn into office as were incumbent Councilman Robert Rodriguez and incumbent Mayor Don Kendrick.
Mediha Fejzagic DiMartino, Staff Writer
Created: 03/20/2011 07:02:21 AM PDT
La Verne City Council will install new member Charles Rosales during its meeting Monday night.
Filing opens for March 8 ballot
Wes Woods II, Staff Writer
Created: 11/20/2010 10:56:20 PM PST
Claremont, La Verne and San Dimas could all have new city council members or mayors next year.
The four-week filing period for the March 8 election opened Monday, but while a number of candidates in the three cities have picked up nomination papers, no one has yet returned completed documents.
Staff Reports
Created: 10/08/2010 08:19:54 PM PDT
Pros and cons on the nine California propositions for the Nov. 2 general election will be discussed at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Claremont Public Library, 208 Harvard Ave.
Nelson
10:58 PM PDT on Monday, October 4, 2010
By JEFF HORSEMAN
The Press-Enterprise
Just five city managers in California — and only one in the Inland area — earned more than Temecula City Manager Shawn Nelson in 2009, according to a survey.
Nelson, 51, earned $336,288 last year, an amount that includes his base salary, deferred compensation and other payouts, according to the survey released last month by the League of California Cities, an advocacy group for cities and towns. Nelson’s base pay is $291,571 a year, according to Temecula.
Mediha Fejzagic DiMartino, Staff Writer
Created: 10/03/2010 07:03:10 AM PDT
The La Verne City Council this week will decide whether to adopt an ordinance prohibiting smoking in city parks and facilities.
The ordinance includes smoking in any public park, facility, skate park, community center, trail, bikeway or any other area, building or structure operated or owned by the city.
Wes Woods II, Staff Writer
Created: 07/26/2010 09:31:00 PM PDT
LA VERNE – The City Council has approved a contract with Assistant City Manager Robert T. Russi to become the city manager, effective Aug. 6.
Russi will make $169,000 per year. He could make up to $195,000 by 2013 if he receives satisfactory evaluations from the council.